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Compete to find the following SA cybersecurity experts to fight SIM card fraud

The Cybersecurity Hackathon 2022 invites participants till June 17. The hackathon aims to uncover new solutions from ICT university students with expe

The Cybersecurity Hackathon 2022 invites participants till June 17. The hackathon aims to uncover new solutions from ICT university students with experience in research in the cybersecurity field to solve cybersecurity problems in the country. This years hackathon aims to prevent the risk of fraud in all business sectors, including cybersecurity SIM card scams. Security firm Surfshark recently found that South Africa ranks sixth in the world for cybercrime, with 11.8 victims of cybercrime per million internet users in 2016, 14.1 per million internet users in 2019, and 50.8/1 million internet users in 2020 Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Coinbases stock has dropped by more than 11% as the price of bitcoin has plummeted.

Coinbase shares saw a downfall on Monday after the company said it was temporarily stopping all bitcoin withdrawals and swaps due to extreme market co

Coinbase shares saw a downfall on Monday after the company said it was temporarily stopping all bitcoin withdrawals and swaps due to extreme market conditions. The company makes a commission when people buy and sell cryptocurrencies. More than $200 billion has been wiped out of the digital currency market since the weekend. The companys stock is down 76% year to date, after firstquarter earnings in May showed revenue fell 27% year over year. The company is focused on the longterm as the market conditions are not permanent. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Astronomers discover supermassive black hole hiding in the universes most energetic object.

Astronomers from Argentina, Spain, Italy, USA, and India discovered the binary supermassive black hole system in the gravitationally lensed blazar. Th

Astronomers from Argentina, Spain, Italy, USA, and India discovered the binary supermassive black hole system in the gravitationally lensed blazar. They have launched a global optical photometric monitoring campaign dubbed the Whole Earth Blazar Telescope WEBT. An intensive multiwavelength WEBT campaign will be conducted during this period. The blazar AO 0235+164 is the first binary SMBH gravitationally lensed system, which will be a strong candidate for gravitational waves detection. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Ekata won the Technology Excellence Award for API.

Ekata launched its Account Opening Solution that identifies potential fraudulent customers from good customers. The solution helps analyze fraudsters

Ekata launched its Account Opening Solution that identifies potential fraudulent customers from good customers. The solution helps analyze fraudsters before they can set up an account. The only requirement a phone or email and an IP address to make a risk assessment, companies can maintain lowfriction signup flows. Account Opening Solution, a global fintech company contributing a Buy Now, Pay Later BPNL payment platform, optimized its onboarding workflow. The company was able to block fraudulent and highrisk applicants early in the onboarding process. Ekatas solutions have empowered thousands of businesses as well partners to combat cyber fraud. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

After India, Telegram is now helping Brazil in combating fake news.

President Jair Bolsonaro met the vice president of telegram Ilya Perekopsky and , therefore, the legal representative of the messaging app in Brazil,

President Jair Bolsonaro met the vice president of telegram Ilya Perekopsky and , therefore, the legal representative of the messaging app in Brazil, Alan Thomaz at Palacio do Planalto. In Brazil, Justice and social networks have been engaged in a relationship of dialogue to address some of the conflicts around the embrace of practices to prevent the dissemination of false information. In India, the telegram has worked closely with the Press Information Bureau and Ministry of information and Broadcasting to help the governments initiatives curb the menace of fake news. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Kenya is committed to transforming education by transforming rural areas.

Kenya is among three countries in the region implementing a project on strengthening the Knowledge and Innovation Ecosystem for Inclusive Rural Transf

Kenya is among three countries in the region implementing a project on strengthening the Knowledge and Innovation Ecosystem for Inclusive Rural Transformation and Livelihoods in Eastern Africa AIRTEA. The project is being carried out in Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. It aims to achieve a sustainable agricultural livelihood and rural transformation by fostering an inclusive innovation environment. The project is being funded by the European Union for Sh595 million EURO 4.8 million with 85 percent from the donor and 15 percent from consortium partners. In Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda ,11 thirdparty projects with different allocated budgets will be selected to support each project in the livestock, dairy, fertilizer, crop, and fisheries sectors. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Offshore methane gas leak detected from space.

Scientists for the first time have used satellite information to detect a major offshore leak of methane. A plume from an oil and gas production platf

Scientists for the first time have used satellite information to detect a major offshore leak of methane. A plume from an oil and gas production platform in the Gulf of Mexico spewed some 40,000 tonnes over 17 days. Findings add the crucial tool to an expanding spacebased arsenal for pinpointing methane plumes. Methane is responsible for roughly 30 percent of the global rise in temperatures according to data . It is about 28 times more capable as a greenhouse gas on a centurylong timescale. A sharp reduction in emissions could shave tenths of a degree Celsius off of projected global warming by midcentury. Methane is generated by the production, transport, and use of fossil fuels but also from the decay of organic matter in wetlands and livestock. Last year, more than 100 nations agreed to reduce methane emissions by 30 percent by 2030. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

First Mover Asia Bitcoin Drops Below $27,000 Amid Inflation Worries.

Crypto investors spent much of the weekend in a defensive crouch still stinging from Fridays inglorious consumer price report that showed inflation ri

Crypto investors spent much of the weekend in a defensive crouch still stinging from Fridays inglorious consumer price report that showed inflation rising. Bitcoin has recently trading around $26,700, off more than 8% since late Friday. Ether fell to its lowest level in more than 14 months. AVAX and AXS down by over 20%. The University of Michigans consumer sentiment index has fallen to its lowest level in 14 years. First Republic Banks DiPasquale Markets will remain very fragile, and fragility will continue whipsawing markets. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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