Uber is once again in the news for losing sensitive data. However, this round of data exposure is not the result of a facility breach at Uber. Earlier this year, assailants stole data from the New Jersey law firm Genova Burns, which was storing data about Uber’s drivers, including social security numbers, taxpayer identification, and … Read more
The 1.6GW Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor began producing power Wednesday, 18 years after construction began and €8 billion over budget. OL3 is Europe’s largest nuclear reactor. Teollisuuden Voima (TVO), the unit’s owner, stated that the unit would be able to produce around 14% of Finland’s electricity needs, with Olkiluoto station, now with three reactors, … Read more
This month, Arbutus Biopharma and its licensee Genevant Sciences sued Pfizer and BioNTech for patent infringement over COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology. The lawsuit, filed April 4, claims that Comirnaty’s inventors infringed five Arbutus patents on lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technology, the vaccine’s delivery mechanism for mRNA. The plaintiffs say Pfizer and BioNTech should pay since Arbutus’s … Read more
If you were among the millions of Facebook users between May 2007 and December 2022, you may be eligible for a payout, but you must submit a claim. Meta, the parent company of the Bay Area-based social network, has agreed to pay $725 million to resolve a lengthy lawsuit over the privacy of Facebook’s personal … Read more
In India, Apple CEO Tim Cook heard how the Apple Watch might aid professional sports. Cook met Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran on his first day in India and opened the Apple Store in BKC on his second. Tim Cook met Saina Nehwal, Pullela Gopichand, and Parupalli Kashyap at … Read more
Mankind Pharma has established a variety of consumer healthcare brands in categories such as antacid powders (Gas-O-Fast), vitamin and mineral supplements (Health OK), and anti-acne preparations (AcneStar), among others. Mankind Pharma, the maker of the best-selling condom brand Manforce Condoms and sponsored by the private equity firm ChrysCapital, has set the price range for its … Read more
After a social media influencer criticized Cadbury’s Bournvita for its high sugar content, billionaire and CEO Zerodha Nithin Kamath suggested an intervention for these so-called “health drinks.” Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s comments came a day after a scientist and liver specialist called Cadbury’s Bournvita claims of muscle and bone growth, immune boosting, and brain development … Read more
Salesforce updated its Health Cloud product to concentrate on home health and automate healthcare provider workflows. For seamless, individualized patient experiences, healthcare professionals require cutting-edge technology like real-time data, AI, and automation. In a news statement unveiling the new software capabilities, Salesforce officials claimed many healthcare firms aren’t meeting client expectations. In an Accenture survey … Read more
CYFIRMA, a company that manages external threat landscapes, has raised $5.5 million in a pre-Series B round sponsored by OurCrowd and L&T Innovation Fund. CYFIRMA stated in a press release that the proceeds will be used for product innovation, expansion into new global markets in North America, Europe, and the Middle East and North Africa, … Read more
Only 2% of all exposures provide seamless access to critical assets, while 75% of exposures along assault paths lead to “dead ends.” The findings originate from XM Cyber’s most recent report, which analyzed over 60 million exposures in over 10 million on-premise and cloud-based entities. New research conducted in collaboration with the Cyentia Institute indicates … Read more