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Chinese technology giant Huawei reports 34.3% increase in sales in the first half of the year


Chinese technology giant Huawei reports 34.3% increase in sales in the first half of the year

Date 29.08.2024 6:26:41 AM (MENAFN-AFP) Chinese technology giant Huawei said on Thursday that its revenue jumped in the first half of the year, even as the company reels from U.S. sanctions that have denied it access to U.S.-made technology. The Shenzhen-based company has been at the center of an […]

Lack of national security strategy: “a serious and epic failure”


Lack of national security strategy: “a serious and epic failure”

The development of Ireland’s first national security strategy is still “ongoing” – almost six years after a government commission called for it. The report of the Commission on the Future of Policing in Ireland (CoFPI), published in September 2018, recommended the immediate establishment of a Centre for Strategic Threat Analysis, headed by a full-time National […]

Spree Hospitality unveils Spree Maati Jungle Resort in Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh


Spree Hospitality unveils Spree Maati Jungle Resort in Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh

(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) New Delhi, August 21, 2024: Spree Hospitality, a subsidiary of EaseMyTrip, one of India’s leading online travel technology platforms, announced the signing of its newest property, Spree Maati Jungle Resort in the heart of Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh, one of India’s most prestigious tiger reserves. Scheduled to open in October 2024, the property will […]

Repatriation flights for migrants entering through the Darién Pass will begin on August 20


Repatriation flights for migrants entering through the Darién Pass will begin on August 20

Date 18.08.2024 04:30:31 (MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) Panama and the United States will launch repatriation flights next Tuesday, August 20, for migrants who have crossed theDarienJungle, as part of a cooperation agreement between the two countries.This was announced by the President of the Republic of Panama,José Raúl Mulino in an […]

Data stolen in Jefferson County, Kentucky, cyberattack includes election information and employee evaluations


Data stolen in Jefferson County, Kentucky, cyberattack includes election information and employee evaluations

Officials at the Jefferson County Clerk in Kentucky confirmed this week that sensitive data such as personnel records, Social Security numbers and election administration information may have been compromised in a cyberattack last month. On Monday, RansomHub, a ransomware group responsible for the July cyberattack on the Florida Department of Health, listed Jefferson County as […]

CrowdStrike, the company behind the global Microsoft outage, accepts award for ‘epic failure’ – Watch


CrowdStrike, the company behind the global Microsoft outage, accepts award for ‘epic failure’ – Watch

A global outage of Microsoft’s Windows operating system caused massive disruptions across airlines, financial firms, banks, media, infrastructure and other industries in July. Blame was widely placed on cybersecurity firm CloudStrike, as a software update from that company went wrong and apparently led to the outage. This past weekend, the company was recognized for its […]

CrowdStrike President accepts award for “most epic failure” on stage


CrowdStrike President accepts award for “most epic failure” on stage

After a single CrowdStrike update caused the largest IT outage in history last month, affecting 8.5 million Windows devices, impacting 1.4 million travelers and causing bank outages at JPMorgan and Bank of America, you wouldn’t expect the company to be winning any accolades. But on Saturday, CrowdStrike picked up a large, two-tiered trophy for “most […]

CrowdStrike receives “Epic Fail” award


CrowdStrike receives “Epic Fail” award

Black Hat and DEF CON are two of the most important security conferences in the US, attracting large crowds of cyber and AI decision makers to Las Vegas. Black Hat USA 2024 took place August 3-8, with most briefings taking place on August 7 and 8; DEF CON 32 took place August 8-11. We round […]

CrowdStrike President receives award for “Most Epic Fail”


CrowdStrike President receives award for “Most Epic Fail”

Nearly a month after the CrowdStrike outage rocked the entire IT industry, the cybersecurity company resorted to a rather unusual method of damage control. At the Pwnie Awards, company president Michael Sentonas accepted the award for “Most Epic Fail.” “It’s definitely not an award to be proud of, but I think the team was surprised […]

CrowdStrike receives award for “biggest failure” after global IT outage


CrowdStrike receives award for “biggest failure” after global IT outage

Just weeks after its software update triggered a global IT meltdown, CrowdStrike isn’t shying away from the spotlight. In fact, the company’s president, Michael Sentonas, even took the stage at the Pwnie Awards to accept the award for most epic fail. The awards ceremony took place at Def Con, right after the Black Hat conference, […]