Using e-cigarettes significantly increases the risk of chronic lung disease
New American research has found that using e-cigarettes, more commonly known as e-cigs, could significantly increase the risk of developing chronic lung…
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Cyber Attack Risk Climbs in Latest WEF Regional Risk Report
Unsurprisingly, cyber attacks are growing in the business sector and not just in the United States but world-wide. Cyber-attacks represent the greatest risk in…
How can business leaders better quantify their organization’s cyber risk?
THIS YEAR, some of the largest companies in the world including Equifax, British Airways, and Marriott International were in the limelight for enormous fines…
How SMBs Can Mitigate the Growing Risk of File-based Attacks
Cases of document-based malware are steadily rising. 59 percent of all malicious files detected in the first quarter of 2019 were contained in documents. Due…
Using machine learning to estimate risk of cardiovascular death
Humans are inherently risk-averse: We spend our days calculating routes and routines, taking precautionary measures to avoid disease, danger, and despair.…
Digital technology use not linked to risk of depression in teens
New American research has found that despite the common belief that technology is bad for mental health, spending time on smartphones and other devices may not…
Digital payment sector growth depends on scalability of risk and security…
The digitisation of money, rapid proliferation of the Internet and mass-adoption of mobile phones are positive headwinds in India’s journey towards a digital…
Cloudflare says cutting off customers like 8chan is an IPO ‘risk factor’
Networking and web security giant Cloudflare says the recent 8chan controversy may be an ongoing “risk factor” for its business on the back of its upcoming…
Artificial Intelligence Improves Heart Attack Risk Assessment
August 6, 2019 When used with a common heart scan, machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI), does better than conventional risk models at…
The Risk of Weak Online Banking Passwords
If you bank online and choose weak or re-used passwords, there’s a decent chance your account could be pilfered by cyberthieves even if your bank offers…