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Study: FinTech, other industries should open blockchain sandboxes and work with regulators

Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 14:11:00 -0800

For regulators to understand blockchain’s cybersecurity benefits and risks, they must first have a deeper understanding of the technology – and businesses hold the key to that, according to new research.

Governments around the world are beginning to increase regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, which are underpinned by blockchain’s distributed ledger technology. In turn, businesses that use private or “permissioned” blockchain networks are likely to also see more oversight, according to experts.

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Behavior monitoring combined with machine learning spoils a massive Dofoil coin mining campaign

Credit to Author: Windows Defender Research| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 21:58:45 +0000

Just before noon on March 6 (PST), Windows Defender AV blocked more than 80,000 instances of several sophisticated trojans that exhibited advanced cross-process injection techniques, persistence mechanisms, and evasion methods. Behavior-based signals coupled with cloud-powered machine learning models uncovered this new wave of infection attempts. The trojans, which are new variants of Dofoil (also known

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Roy Hill: A Digital Mining Transformation & Digital Strategy Success Story

Credit to Author: Joseph McMullen| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 18:29:26 +0000

By: Rachel K. Carson, MarCom Intern for Process Industries Does your mine fall under the list of mines struggling with today’s industry pressures?  There are way too many mining operations,… Read more »

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Seismic Shifts in Consumer Buying and Digitalization of Shopping Reveal How IOT and Edge Computing are Essential in the Changing Retail Scene

Credit to Author: Kevin Brown| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 17:04:58 +0000

One thing we all have in common is that we shop. Some of us routinely order groceries online while others try on diamonds at Tiffany’s or test drive sports cars… Read more »

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Norway’s Olympic Gold Provides Winning Data Center Management Approach

Credit to Author: Kim Povlsen| Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 19:02:38 +0000

As the 2018 Winter Olympics came to a close in PyeongChang in South Korea, one of the biggest success stories was that of Norway’s men’s downhill skiers. They became global news not… Read more »

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