15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forget Complex Hacking, Companies Have Lost $3 Billion Falling For A Simple Email Scheme
Forget Complex Hacking, Companies Have Lost $3 Billion Falling For A Simple Email Scheme
It turns out that hackers don’t need to break into SWIFT transactions at big banks or even the Federal Reserve in order to get funds wired to their accounts.
Cyber criminals just need to create fake email accounts and send an email to the right employee at a business and accomplish the same result with a lot less effort.
15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MIT’s Brian Forde: "Companies Will Be Disrupted the Most by Public Blockchains"
MIT’s Brian Forde: "Companies Will Be Disrupted the Most by Public Blockchains"
The Exponential Finance 2016 conference, organized by Singularity University and CNBC, was held in New York on June 7 and 8.
15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on With Its Latest Update, Snapchat Is Now a Real Threat to Twitter and Facebook
With Its Latest Update, Snapchat Is Now a Real Threat to Twitter and Facebook
Image source: Snapchat, Adam Levy.
15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Ford tries to disrupt itself in Silicon Valley
Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Ford tries to disrupt itself in Silicon Valley
Last year, Ford Motor Co.
15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brexit campaign devolves into racism and xenophobia
Brexit campaign devolves into racism and xenophobia
Supporters of Great Britain leaving the European Union are using scare tactics to pull ahead in the polls, says Brett Arends.
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15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Highlights From the Stock Market Today
Highlights From the Stock Market Today
Stocks were in solidly positive territory on Wednesday, June 15 — up until a slump hit indexes over the last 30 minutes of trading. By the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) had lost 31 points or 0.2%, and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed 4 points, or 0.2%:
15 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Better Buy: Fortinet Inc or Check Point Software Technologies?
Better Buy: Fortinet Inc or Check Point Software Technologies?
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According to industry-watchers, the question of which is the better buy, Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) or Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ: CHKP), is a no-brainer. Check Point’s consensus share price target of $86.91 is a mere 3% above its current price, while Fortinet’s target of $41.19 a share is 22% above Tuesday’s closing price of $33.75. But there a couple of other considerations.