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World's Largest Bank ICBC Hit by Ransomware

SecureWorld News

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), recognized as the world's largest commercial bank, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The bank, in response to the incident, promptly disconnected and isolated affected systems to contain the breach. and even introducing a bug bounty program to ransomware development.

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Continuous learning gives U.S. Bank a technology talent edge

CIO Business Intelligence

Bank over the years is that effectively deploying and making use of new tools requires a skilled and diverse workforce and a technology team with a strong engineering culture to support it. Banking on technology and people The largest technology investment for U.S. The technology transformation at U.S.

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Social Engineering and Phishing

CTOvision

Social engineering is one of the most problematic attack techniques to combat. User education is most effective at stopping a social engineer. Users who are aware of the potential for social engineering attacks and learn to recognize them can use simple methods to thwart these attacks successfully. Stu Sjouwerman.

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Tech Moves: Karat hires VP for Brilliant Black Minds program; PSL adds biz leads

GeekWire

. — Karat , a Seattle-based startup that helps companies conduct technical interviews, hired Crystal Moore as its new vice president of Brilliant Black Minds , a program that aims to double the number of Black engineers in tech over the next ten years. As a result, just 5% of all software engineers in the U.S.

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Netflix Software Engineer Streams Millions into Personal Bank Account

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Now, throw a former Netflix software engineer into the mix. From statement by the Department of Justice : " After Sung Mo Jun left Netflix, he obtained additional non-public information about subscriber data from another Netflix employee, software engineer Ayden Lee, 33, of San Jose, California. Google executive. Twitter employees.

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Seattle-area software engineer charged for attempting to defraud CARES Act of $1.5M

GeekWire

Baoke Zhang , a 35-year-old software engineer at ride hailing giant Lyft, is facing bank and wire fraud charges for what federal prosecutors called a “brazen scheme” to defraud the U.S. government’s recently launched Paycheck Protection Program. (Bigstock Photo).

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

CIO Business Intelligence

“Suddenly, you can create engaging customer-facing videos at the click of a button,” says Oliver Banks, retail consultant and author of Driving Retail Transformation: How to navigate disruption and change. The new ads were created very quickly,” says Banks. They now use what they learn about a program to help build unit tests.