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Bahrain has appealed a high court ruling in a case brought by two British-Bahraini dissidents who alleged that Bahrain used spyware, arguing that the country should have sovereign immunity. Bahraini opposition leader Said Shehabi and pro-democracy activist and photojournalist Mousa Mohammed claim that their computers were infected with surveillance software known as “FinSpy” in September 2011. The software can log all keystrokes, voice calls, emails, browsing history, as well as record live audio from the device’s microphone and camera. The men were infected several months after anti-government protests began in Saudi Arabia and through contact with other activists, journalists and…

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MSSP Alert delivers fast news, analysis and chatter from the MSSP, MSP and cybersecurity industries every business day. Today’s market news also includes Blumira, Trava Security, CrowdStrike, Darktrace, Veracode, Accenture, SandboxAQ, Proficio, Securonix, Nuspire and Axiad.What you’ll receive in your inbox: Send your news, tips and rumors to Editor-in-Chief Jim Masters at: [email protected].Today’s MSSP Alert Market News:1. Appgate releases new version of its ZTNA solution: Secure access specialist Appgate has released the latest version of its universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution, Appgate SDP 6.3. The new version helps build a more agile, efficient and secure network, improving business…

Alamy(Credit: Alamy)In the 1800s, three women forever changed the study and understanding of ancient Egypt, so why has their legacy continued to be overlooked?In 1864, British travel writer Lucy Duff Gordon stood in her home atop the Temple of Luxor, gazing out the window across the Libyan mountains on the west bank of the Nile. She basked in the sunlight as she listened to the din of brooding camels, neighing donkeys, and barking dogs below. She missed her family, whom she had left behind at home in London while she recuperated in Egypt’s hot desert climate to ease her tuberculosis…

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Downward angle icon Downward angle icon. Verizon’s adoption of generative artificial intelligence is a step toward improving employee and customer productivity. SOPA Image Verizon is using generative AI to reduce the workload of high-volume business-related calls. AI can teach agents how to handle issues and summarize customer calls. This article is part of the “CXO AI Playbook,” a candid look at how business leaders are testing and using AI.Verizon Communications is a technology and communications leader headquartered in New York City. The company serves consumers, small businesses and 99% of the Fortune 500 in more than 150 countries.Situation analysis: What…

Walmart will partner with Denali to roll out unpackaging services to help improve the food waste recycling process at more than 1,000 Walmart and Sam’s Club stores nationwide. The unpackaging technology is designed to help Walmart associates work more efficiently, and initial tests have shown it has increased the amount of reusable organic content recovered from participating Walmart and Sam’s Club stores by more than 60 percent and reduced compactor waste by 12 percent. Related: Walmart’s take on the future of shopping and adaptive retailDepackaging technologies and processes allow food to be separated from packaging materials such as plastic and…

Get your free copy of Editor’s DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.In a sharp departure from his predecessor’s hardline stance, Iran’s reformist President Massoud Pezechkian has vowed to “normalize” economic ties with the international community by seeking the lifting of U.S. sanctions. “I will not rest until these unjust sanctions are lifted,” Pezechkian said Tuesday after being sworn in by parliament. “We want to normalize our economic relations with the world.”Pezeshkian won a surprise victory in the presidential runoff election in July by campaigning on a message that Iran’s economy might survive but could…

Consumers are torn between a range of factors when considering the economic outlook, feeling relatively confident about the job market but remaining deeply concerned about rising prices. Confidence grows gradually The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rose slightly in July, signaling mixed sentiment among U.S. consumers. The index rose to 100.3 from a revised 97.8 in June. But the increase masks underlying concerns. The Current Situation Index, which assesses current business and labor market conditions, fell to 133.6 from 135.3, indicating that consumers perceive current economic conditions as slightly worse. Meanwhile, the expectations index, which reflects consumers’ near-term outlook for…

Market remains in “transition” in terms of pricing: Aon president | Insurance Business America Insurance News Market remains in “transition” in terms of pricing: Aon president Brokers can seize “big opportunities” during this period Insurance News By Thea Snape Aon President Eric Andersen expects global insurance markets to remain in a period of transition for the remainder of 2024, which he said presents a “great opportunity” for clients to change their policy structures and reevaluate their current programs. During an earnings conference call discussing Aon’s second-quarter 2024 results, Andersen noted that while prices across the market have remained flat, there…