Month: January 2023

Despite cybersecurity being top of mind for the C-suite, data privacy is lagging, a new report finds – Fortune

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Good morning,As tech transformations—for example a business unit built around A.I. or a new app geared toward personalized customer experience—have picked up steam in recent years, so have cyber risks and data privacy concerns.But when organizations look internally for risk mitigation and compliance with data privacy laws, there’s a lack of qualified people to do … Read more

Who is Caroline Ellison, the trader at the center of FTX's collapse? – The Washington Post

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Sign inFor four years, Caroline Ellison and Sam Bankman-Fried worked together to build a crypto empire. Ellison ran the hedge fund connected to FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange Bankman-Fried founded in 2019.Beyond work, the pair had a lot in common: Both were children of accomplished academics, studied math at prestigious universities and touted the importance of … Read more

PSOM Announces Withdrawal from U.S. News & World Report – Penn Medicine

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PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM) today announced that it will no longer submit data for participation in the U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) annual “Best Medical Schools” rankings.The decision was announced in a memo to faculty, staff, and students from J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, dean of the … Read more

Top female cricketer to be honoured with Debbie Hockley medal – RNZ

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Former White Ferns captain Debbie Hockley with the World Cup in Hamilton in 2022. Photo: Photosport New Zealand’s outstanding female cricketer will be honoured with the inaugural Debbie Hockley Medal at this year’s annual cricket awards ceremony in March.The newly minted honour will be afforded equal status to the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the … Read more

Gain cybersecurity traction with these four steps (Hint: continuous … – Startland News

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Angela Redmond, Barr AdvisoryEditor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. Angela Redmond is director of attest services at Barr Advisory, which has offices in Kansas City. Barr Advisory, a cloud-based security and compliance solutions provider, specializing in cybersecurity, is a financial partner of Startland News.Cybersecurity is an ever-changing field. Hackers … Read more

2022: A year in international education – The PIE News

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Despite a tumultuous year that included the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, record levels of global inflation and increased pressure on the climate – the international education sector has been extremely buoyant with millions of students choosing to study abroad in 2022.As the English language sector continues to recover, … Read more