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☆ How to prevent against increasingly personalized attacks from hackers
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-07 | by ( Sponsor Post | Created Ibm With Insider Studios | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

For today's hackers, it's personal. Rather than the massive "spray and pray" tactics of yesteryear, today's cybercriminals are getting creative with highly targeted and highly personalized attacks. Armed with better intel, today's cybercriminals are carrying out individually targeted, highly personalized attacks. According to the Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022, by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by IBM, 45% of data breaches occurred in the cloud. For many organizations, security is still viewed through a static and defensive lens.

☆ Amazon's new 65-inch Fire TV is better and currently costs less than last year's model
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Sofia Pitt | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

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☆ A former student of Ron DeSantis' says he was 'hostile' to her because she was Black and would play 'devil's advocate' about the Civil War: NYT
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-05 | by ( Katie Balevic | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Ron DeSantis spent a year at a private school in Georgia teaching history and government, per The New York Times. A former student said DeSantis would "play devil's advocate" over controversial subjects like the Civil War. While teaching history and government, DeSantis liked to debate controversial subjects, including the Civil War, former Darlington student and 2003 graduate Danielle Pompey recalled to the Times. "Mr. Ron, Mr. DeSantis, was mean to me and hostile toward me," Pompey told the Times. In the video seen by the Times, a student pretending to be DeSantis said, "The Civil War was not about slavery!

☆ Rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, known as 'The Killer,' dies
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-28 | by ( Bill Trott | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +7 min

Like Chuck Berry's guitar, Lewis' piano was essential in shaping rock 'n' roll in the mid-1950s. "Jerry Lee thinks that Jerry Lee is too wicked to be saved." His young son Steve Allen Lewis drowned in 1962 and another son, Jerry Lee Jr., died in a 1973 car accident at 19. In his later years he settled down but biographer Rick Bragg recalled interviewing Lewis for his 2014 book "Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Words." "I don't think Jerry Lee Lewis had to exaggerate his life one bit to make it interesting," Bragg told the Atlanta Constitution Journal.

☆ Biden's surprise move to reclassify cannabis could supercharge legal weed — but it also carries big risks for companies and investors
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-07 | by ( Jeremy Berke | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

He announced pardons for federal cannabis possession and ordered a review of how cannabis is scheduled. While Biden's announcement stopped far short of decriminalization, he outlined three key steps:He's pardoning people federally convicted of simple cannabis possession. Biden's announcement signals that his administration — quiet on cannabis until now — will finally push for federal cannabis reform. Stifel analyst Andrew Partheniou called Biden's announcement "the most important development in US cannabis history," in a Friday morning note. If the government decides to regulate cannabis like a pharmaceutical, that could undermine the recreational cannabis industry as it currently stands.

☆ Collectors clamor for rare Queen Elizabeth coins and notes
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Julie Gordon | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

A Canadian $20 note from 1935, featuring a portrait 8-years-old Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth), which will be auctioned later this month is seen in this undated handout picture provided September 20, 2022. In a separate online auction, a 1935 $20 bill featuring Elizabeth was being bid at C$2,100 with 10 days to go. He is also eager to see the first coins featuring Charles as king. Central banks in Canada, Australia and New Zealand have all said bills featuring Queen Elizabeth will remain in circulation for years to come. Indeed, Commonwealth countries looking to use King Charles' image on coins and notes will likely find themselves in a queue behind Britain.

☆ Managing up can protect your career in a recession. Here's a guide to managing your boss, according to organizational behavior experts.
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Definitions vary, but behavioral experts say it's about managing your relationship with your boss. Insider spoke to two behavioral experts who explained how it can protect your career in a recession. The thought of "managing" your boss might sound like a daunting task, but behavioral experts suggest that managing up can protect your career in a recession. Definitions of the phrase vary, but it's really about "managing the relationship that you have with your boss," according to Andy Molinsky, professor of organizational behavior at Brandeis International Business School. "I think the idea of managing your boss almost feels shocking," Molinsky said in an interview.

☆ I was in El Salvador, where bitcoin was accepted everywhere. Here's why their risky crypto experiment just might work.
▼ + stars: | 2022-03-16 | by ( Alex Kantrowitz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Bitcoin enthusiasts are waiting to see if if the bitcoin experiment will succeed, or tragically implode. Right after I hopped out the back of a pickup in El Zonte, El Salvador, I recognized I wasn't in an ordinary beach town. The bitcoin movement in El Salvador began in El Zonte when a California surfer named Mike Peterson received an anonymous $100,000+ bitcoin donation for the town's residents. For bitcoin's true believers, there's a ton riding on the El Salvador experiment. El Salvador's bitcoin experiment may not work, it could implode, but there's a chance it succeeds, and that makes it worth trying.

☆ 20 best German foods
▼ + stars: | 2019-10-09 | by ( Marcel Krueger | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +30 min

Check out our list of 20 traditional German dishes that you need to try when you travel there. Germany National Tourism Board Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau: This 200-acre English landscape park was built in the 19th century in Gablenz, Saxony. Germany National Tourism Board Maschsee Lake: This quiet and idyllic lake attracts families throughout the year in Hannover, the capital of Lower Saxony. Germany National Tourism Board Berchtesgaden National Park: Alpine lakes and ice-topped mountains are just a few of the natural wonders that make Berchtesgaden such a breathtaking national park. It comes wrapped in bacon or heaped upon schnitzel; as asparagus soup, fried asparagus, pancakes with herbs and asparagus, asparagus with scrambled eggs or asparagus with young potatoes.

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