This month might not be the best January we’ve lived. Australia has been under attack from both fire and water. The conflicts between the United States and the Middle East keep escalating. We’ve even lost Kobe Bryant. While in China, the new Wuhan coronavirus has infected 4,633 people with 106 deaths by January 28, and still worsening (click here to follow the latest data updates).
Category: Technology
5 Cyber Security Predictions for 2020
2019 was a year of major technical advancements but it also led some of the most significant cyber-attacks from the likes of China, Russia, and Iran causing organizations to lose valuable data and suffer tremendous financial losses. These dark times have led cybersecurity experts and engineers to sharpen their skills and start developing innovative solutions to ward off their systems from potential cyber threats. While it’s next to impossible to predict when the next cyber-attack could take place – with breaches getting bigger, hackers get smarter, and security teams getting smaller – if organizations can take the prescribed security measures to defend themselves against attackers.
Mobile Virtualization Market Brings Apps to You
Mobile virtualization enables mobile devices to run multiple operating systems or virtual machines on a mobile device or connected device. Mobile virtualization uses a hypervisor that is used to create a secure separation between the hardware and the software that runs on top of it.
Taxpayers Should Remember These Tips When Searching for a Tax Preparer
The tax filing season is upon us and many people will be looking for someone to help them file a tax return. These taxpayers should choose their tax return preparer wisely.
This is because it’s ultimately the taxpayer who is responsible for all the information on their income tax return. It’s important for people to remember that this is true no matter who prepares the return. Here are some tips for folks to remember when selecting a preparer. Taxpayers should:
Comparing Red Hat Ansible Automation and Puppet Enterprise
Your business is a digital business. Technology is your innovation engine, and delivering your applications faster helps you be successful. Historically, delivering applications required a lot of manual effort, complicated coordination, and repetitive tasks. Automation frees people up to focus on efforts that help deliver more value to the business by speeding application delivery time and building on a culture of success.
The Global Ecommerce Playbook
The Global Ecommerce Playbook is your step-by-step framework for going global the right way. Whether you’re just considering international expansion, or looking to scale your established international operations faster, this comprehensive playbook will simplify and reduce your risk.
How to Pick a House Cleaner
As you weigh whether to hire a home cleaning service, consider these factors.
1. Your Family’s Budget
According to HomeAdvisor’s estimate, U.S. cleaning businesses charge $60 to $95 / hour, on average. Even the most efficient team of cleaning professionals working through a modest-sized residence is likely to take a few hours to complete their work. If your budget cannot handle an additional $60 to $95 budget item at least once per month, recurring cleanings may not be an option.
DARPA Signs Contract with Northrop Grumman to Develop Hypersonic Weapons Interceptors for American Air Defense – Who is the Concern?
DARPA signed a contract with Northrop Grumman valued at $13 million to develop Hypersonic weapons interceptors for American air defense. Currently, the only weapon that is capable of shooting down the Hypersonic systems is a laser gun. With the speed of the light pulse, the gun fires at the current location of the target and the light pulse with a 99.9% probability hits the target, since compared to the speed of light the hypersonic missile is standing still. However, there are not enough powerful lasers that are capable of delivering such results. It is in the development phase and clearly it seems Northrop Grumman is involved in the testing of such lasers.
Make Electrical Courses a Key to Your Success by Entering the Most Demanding Sector
Do you want to join a new vocational course that can help you in launching your career in the right path? Have you considered becoming an electrician?
The work of an electrician includes taking care of a variety of different aspects including that of designing, installing, assembling or testing systems among many others. An electrician’s job is both very engaging and has plenty of scope as well as you may choose to work in whichever sector you want to including Dc circuits or appliances or even facilities.
Alert! Did China’s New Coronavirus Leak From Their Biological Warfare Weapons Lab?
Currently, the world is watching the news about the new virus from China, According to the World Health Organization it is labeled 2019-nCoV. it is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus that has not been found in people before. 2019-nCoV is not the same coronavirus that caused Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003.
Internet of Things(IoT) in Healthcare Industry Improves Communication
Internet of Things (IoT) technology has made remote monitoring of patient health possible in the healthcare industry, thereby unraveling the potential of the healthcare business for maintaining patient health while empowering doctors to deliver excellent patient care.
Russia’s New Ammunition Capable of Penetrating Ice – Goodbye Arctic Habitat
Russia is testing new ammunition capable of penetrating through ice. The ammunition being tested will be used on their nuclear submarines. It will be able to crack the Arctic ice with rockets; it would be missiles that destroy hummocks. They will be capable of creating a hole in the ice, allowing the nuclear submarine to strike its target. Ice swimming and, most importantly, surfacing are the most difficult elements in the combat operation of the ship. Error in the performance of such maneuvers can lead to the boat being damaged or getting stuck in the ice.
Thriving in the Era of Digital Transformation
7 key points to align IT strategy, business goals, and customer experience for profitable CX
Far too many business and technology leaders view implementing cloud technology in the contact center as the end game, but it’s not. Migrating to the cloud is just the catalyst for driving a value add digital transformation to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
World’s First Driver’s Eye Camera Allows You to See Exactly What the Race Car Driver Sees
Currently, the racing cars are equipped with a myriad of the on-Board cameras that allow to display images from a multitude of angles during the broadcast. It is only now fans can finally see the race from the eyes of the rider. Previously, it was completely impossible to see. Additionally, despite the fact that in racing the cameras are located near the driver’s head or above it, all of them do not allow you to see the track as a person sitting behind the wheel sees it.
Why Digital Marketing is Essential for Small Businesses
Digital marketing provides small business owners with the tools they need to promote their brands to their target audiences. Organizations have access to low-cost tools when they use digital marketing services to contact current and potential clients.
Entrepreneurs can use digital marketing to create opportunities to showcase their skills to a large audience that they may not have reached in their local area. Small business owners also have fewer obstacles when taking part in advertising their brands online as they might with more traditional forms of advertising.
Connected Retail Market Improves Functionality
According to a new market research report published by Credence Research, the overall connected retail market had registered a market value of $15.40 Bn in 2018 and is set to grow with a CAGR of 20.6 % during the forecast period.
Smart Building Market Making Smarter Cities
The rise in need for efficient energy related inventions in infrastructure industry, increased market for Building automation and control system, and growth in the use of Internet of Things (IoT) in the building management system are some of the factors which are increasing the growth of the smart building market.
A New Path for Russia with Constitutional Amendments? Or Was it Just Time for Emperor Putin?
Do the amendments to the Russian constitution give hope to the opposition and what is the future of Russia and the government?
In reality, Russia does not have opposition. The pseudo opposition leader Alexei Navalny is merely a social media darling and a minor nuisance to the Kremlin. He is always arrested for a short term, in turn creating newsworthy stories and buzz in the global media on the topic of Russia. Navalny keeps projecting his grandiose dream of one day being the president of Russia. However, it is the same as the recent sad case of an individual in academia and St Petersburg elite claiming to be Napoleon. That guy murdered his young lover in a horrific scene.
Difference Between Visa 189 and Visa 190
The skilled independent visa subclass 189 is known as a point-based visa. This visa is for the individuals who are not appointed by any worker, family member, territory or state. The main advantage of this visa is that you are allowed to work and stay in Australia permanently. In simple words, skilled independent visa subclass 189 permits you to live in Australia legally without any issues or restrictions. Skilled independent visa 189 was replaced by both onshore visa 885 and offshore skilled independent visa 175 in 2012-2013. If you want to apply for the skilled visa 189 then you need to obtain (EOI) Expression of interest through skill select. You can apply for this visa from inside or outside of Australia. There are two streams in skilled independent visa subclass 189 and they are Point tested stream and New Zealand stream.
A Planner’s Realistic Guide to Cloud Data Security
There are many factors that contribute to securing a cloud environment, and many potential liabilities that could derail a cloud planning process. To help establish and maintain a safe cloud environment,this e-guide to advise how to best manage risks and understand the concept of “acceptable” levels of risks, for example network interception.
BREAKING: China Fights Wuhan Coronavirus Against the Arrival of Chinese New Year
Barely one month since its outbreak, the new Wuhan coronavirus has already caused 644 confirmed infected patients, 422 suspicious cases, and 18 deaths in China. However, with the arrival of the Chinese New Year and all the inevitable celebration gatherings, these numbers will just get higher day by day.
To avoid further expansion of the epidemic, finally, Wuhan has been officially locked down. All buses, metros, trains and planes have been stopped pending further notice. Across China, many sites have been closed and lots of popular celebration activities have been canceled. In Beijing, the Forbidden City will stop receiving visitors from January 25, the first day of the year in Chinese New Year 2020. The premier of several long-expected movies has also been rescheduled.
Rf Filter Market Necessary for Future
Growth of the RF filter market is largely influenced by several industry-specific factors including rising demand for satellite phones and increasing penetration of smartphones worldwide. With an upswing in digitization, the semiconductor scenario has drastically changed, paving significant pathways of growth for RF filters,
New Russian Government Appointments are a Farce – What’s New?
The new, not so new, Russian government appointments were announced. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech was followed by the resignation of the Russian Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev and his cabinet. Putin desires to amend the Russian constitution that was created in 1993, two years after the Soviet Union collapsed in the 1991. The vote about the newly proposed amendments is expected to occur before May 1, 2020.
Russia Planning to Create an Alternative to GitHub – Goodbye Russia from the Global Market
Russia is planning to create its own alternative to the Microsoft owned GitHub, a global company that provides hosting for software development, version control using Git. Microsoft acquired the company in 2018 for $7.5 billion. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management functionality of Git as well as adding its own features.
7 Top E-Commerce Tools That Help Convert Visitors into Buyers
If your struggling website gets great traffic, but the number of people who convert to customers remains small, you can take help from various E-Commerce tools. Now is the time to close all your side tabs, and focus on converting your website visitors into buyers. You need to give it a lot of attention as conversion needs setting up a strategy, as well as putting it to a test.
Know Your Eligibility For PR in Australia as a Visa Subclass 189 Applicant
Skilled Independent Subclass 189 is considered as a point-based visa and this visa is for an employee who is not appointed by any territory or state, a family member or worker. This visa permits you to live and work permanently anywhere in Australia. You can include your relatives and family members in this application. In Simple words, visa189 will allow you to stay in Australia with full work rights.
The onshore subclass 885 and Offshore skilled independent subclass 175 visa was replaced by a Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189. This is a type of permanent resident visa that allows you to live in Australia indefinitely. For this visa, you need to submit an expression of interest by skill select. You can submit this from inside or outside of Australia. There are three main limitations of skilled independent visa 189. And they are:
Russia Always Failed with Aircraft Carriers – Will the Future Be Different Under Putin?
Historically, Russia was not strong pertaining to sea battles. Taking the example of the Battle of Tsushima in 1905. It is also known as the Battle of Tsushima Strait and the Naval Battle of the Sea of Japan (in Japan) and was a major naval battle fought between Russia and Japan during the Russo-Japanese War. It was an embarrassing loss for Russia.
How Blockchain is Changing Media and Entertainment?
Blockchain in media and entertainment? Wait, wasn’t it associated with cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin? Yes, but it has much more potential than we believe. In the media and entertainment industry, it can assist with not just content, but protect and monetize intellectual property.
Let’s go back and have a brief overview of blockchain. It’s the type of data structure that can create a digital ledger of transactions. This ledger can be shared among a distributed network of computers. The platforms built on blockchain can record and distribute and unchallengeable version of the truth to multiple parties. This could be useful in improving the effectiveness of the value chain in the industry.
Improved Tax Withholding Estimator Helps Workers Target the Refund They Want – Shows How to Fill Out New 2020 W-4
The Internal Revenue Service has launched a new and improved Tax Withholding Estimator, designed to help workers target the refund they want by having the right amount of federal income tax taken out of their pay. The Tax Withholding Estimator, now available on IRS.gov, incorporates the changes from the redesigned Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, that employees can fill out and give to their employers this year.
Data Breach: Security Investigation, Detection and Rapid Response
Investigation and rapid response is critical for day-to-day alert handling, routine “hunting,” as well as, investigation of a breach situation. In all of the security scenarios, performing the task to quickly respond and understand the context is critical. The faster a threat and its impact can be detected and investigated, the faster a decision can be made on the impact and the appropriate course of action initiated, and the less likely an attack will impact an organization.
Facebook Defends Political Campaigns Advertising Policy
It has been proven that misinformation on social media networks had a significant impact on the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. Some social networks responded by banning potentially misleading political advertisements. Facebook has, however, changed its censorship strategy, and is no longer looking to filter such promotions.
Fiber To The Home Market Connects More of the World
Fiber to the home (FTTH) is communication architecture in which high-speed internet, digital television and telephone services are provided to residences and businesses through optical fiber directly from the operator’s switching equipment. Global Fiber to the home (FTTH) Market is expected to grow through 2025.
Deteriorating Doctor-Patient Relationship in China is Causing Imminent Shortages
Just 20 days into 2020, the coronavirus from Wuhan has already infected 319 people in China and has reached three countries outside China. It reminds everybody of the SARS outbreak in 2003, which caused 774 deaths in over 30 countries. Doctors and nurses are trying their best to treat the patients, whose expenses will be covered by the Chinese government. It is at times like this when you realize how important the doctors and nurses are. However, in China, a worsening relationship between the doctors/nurses and the patients is seeding a serious social problem. Over the past month, six cases have been reported where the patients beat up or even murder their life savers.
BOOM! Russia Officially Building Stations to Jam Satellite Signals
Roscosmos found a way to hide classified activity within Russia and prevent foreign spy satellites from obtaining information within the region. Furthermore, Roscosmos researchers developed a system to hide classified activities in Russia from the operational surveillance being used by foreign spy satellites. The method of implementation is by completely silencing the data transmission during the use of ground-based radio stations. This information became available via Roscosmos’ website.
The State of Data Security: Defending Against New Risks and Staying Compliant
Today’s IT and business managers must take a hard look at the risks and costs of potential data loss. Creating a proactive data security plan arms you with the knowledge you need to manage the risk and helps you to stay compliant with data protection rules and regulations.
Communal News Reaches a Milestone: Over 5,000 Posts!
Communal News recently posted its 5,000th article, capping off a stunning rate of contributor and reader growth. With over 1,000 contributors signed up so far, the site has also had over 20,000 unique visitors and over 84,000 visits in the last 7 days alone! CN is published on Communal News, Google News and Facebook News– in over 100 languages and on social media.
Why You Should Pay Employees a Competitive Salary?
The parameters to accept a job offer may be subjective but there is one thing that job seekers always keep tabs on- Remuneration. Vaguely scrolling through the post/ ad, the eyes of a prospect directly land and zoom in on the CTC offered. Everyone knows their competence level, they also know their worth and value in the market and that’s exactly where a competitive pay comes into play! One can overlook the recognition or brand value of the organization, ignore the company location and shift timings, even sideline the company’s environment and culture, but there is no compromise with a well-deserved salary package.
How to Obtain Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189
If Australia is your dream country and you want to stay and live in Australia then a skilled Independent Visa subclass 189 is the best option for you. This visa permits you to stay in Australia legally without any issues. Visa Subclass 189 is for the skilled employee who holds employment on Australia’s skilled occupation list. The skilled occupation list is already characterized by the Australian government. To apply the Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189, You need to complete the skills assessment that shows you have required qualifications and skills for specific occupations. Your occupation must be from the skilled occupation list. The eligible occupation list is declared by the Australian government. Positions like Architects, engineers, physicians, construction managers, programmers, social workers, welders, electricians, nurses, dentists, teachers, carpenters are involved in Australia’s skilled occupation list.
BREAKING NEWS: China Suppressing Whistleblower Report Revealing Extreme Gambling Addictions Caused by National Lottery
Macao for China is what Las Vegas is for the United States. In 2018, over 250 million mainland Chinese citizens visited Macao to have a go at the casinos there, which makes it easy to understand that Macao has produced several consistent occupants on the Forbes’ World Billionaire List and will replace Qatar to become the richest place in the world by 2020 according to the IMF.
Fractional Laser Market Turning Heads
Fractional laser is a laser technology that delivers precise micro beams of laser light for tissue coagulation on the lower layers of skin which help in the growth of new tissue by the resulting natural healing process.
ePassport Reader Market Setting Higher Standards
Advancements in printing technology have threatened passport security globally. Passport readers, which are integrated at check-in points, border controls, and immigration points are capable of ensuring authenticity and help prevent passport forgery.
Change the Economics of Server Virtualization
Businesses are transforming their IT environment by moving to a software‑defined infrastructure. This improves asset utilization through consolidation leveraging virtualization and containerization, improving efficiencies and reducing costs through infrastructure automation, and building a Hybrid IT infrastructure to optimally address a range of workload and IT service delivery needs.
Cloud-Based Data Protection for Endpoints and Cloud Apps
Workforce mobility today is an essential part of any business, but it creates a number of challenges for IT. Data spread across devices and cloud services, unpredictable schedules, and varied network connections all complicate efforts to protect and govern enterprise information. With inSync, companies can protect their data stored in the cloud or on mobile devices while also addressing rising compliance and legal needs.
Five Challenges To Solve When Modernizing Your Infrastructure
The AI-based applications and real-time data needs of the future will require an integrated, intelligent architecture that is capable of storing, managing and processing all sources and types of data while scaling to manage the ever-growing assimilation of data. Is your infrastructure ready to support the new workloads, architecture and expectations of the future?
Anti-Drone Market Booming
According to a new study published by Polaris Market Research, the worldwide anti-drone market is anticipated to reach over $3,064 million by 2026. In 2017, the defense and military segment dominated the global market, in terms of revenue. North America is expected to be the leading contributor to the global market revenue during the forecast period.
Embarking on a Journey to Become a College President
The college president is the leader of a college or university. A professional capable of transforming institutions with new skills and capabilities, handling a problem and addressing the new era of student activism gets honored as president by the university board and search committees.
To pursue a career as a college president, a doctorate in education, economics, or a related field and gaining higher education leadership programs is preferred. Above all, you should have an inclination toward meeting hundreds of people, promoting novel concepts, influencing the lives and future of countless students. It should be your forte.
YOUR CLOUD, YOUR WAY: Build Your Enterprise Cloud With Innovative Private Cloud Solutions
Companies must innovate in order to survive. Since 2000, 52% of the Fortune 500 have been acquired or have gone bankrupt. Only 12% of those that existed in 1955 exist today. In a marketplace that is competitive, unforgiving, and waits for no one, companies that don’t constantly redefine themselves based on customer needs and market dynamics simply cease to exist.
BREAKING NEWS: Alleged Original Chinese Programming Language Proves to Be Python Based
The Institute of Computing Technology (belonging to the Chinese Academy of Science) released on January 15 a 100% self-dependent Chinese programming language, Module Unit Language (download here), also known as “Mulan,” the namesake of the upcoming Hollywood movie based on the Chinese folkelore The Ballad of Mulan.
IBM Bluemix Services Market Shapes the Future
According to a new market research report published by Credence Research, the overall IBM Bluemix services market worldwide is expected to register a market value of $40.45 Bn by 2027 and is set to grow with an astounding CAGR of 26.1% during the forecast period.
Marine Electronics Market worth $4.52 Bn in 2018
According to a new market report published by Credence Research, Inc., the global marine electronics market is expected to touch $7.01 Bn in 2027, witnessing a growth of 5.12% CAGR across the forecast period of 2019 to 2027.
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