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Social media sites top for tracking user data
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Black Friday report: banking credentials theft doubled in 2022
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Webb reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before
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Black Friday sales growth tipped to be less buoyant
As retailers ramp up their November shopping deals and discounts, this year's Black Friday sales is expected to show some growth particularly among consumers seeking a bang for their buck under the mounting economic pressures. "Last year's Black Friday point-of-sale...
Partnering key to connecting 2,7bn unconnected people
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Are you making some of these common cloud strategy mistakes?
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Ransomware accounts for 40% of total cyberattacks in Q3
One of the world's top private threat intelligence teams, Cisco Talos, has released its latest quarterly report examining incident response trends and global cyberthreats. "Today, more than ever - in an increasingly connected and digital age - cybersecurity is of the...
Geopolitical shocks to drive more political, economic relationships in 2023
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Facebook woos Nigerian users
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Common myths about youth employability
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