Iranians endure internet shutdown with despair and disarray

Iran

2019-11-25 / www.atlanticcouncil.org

On November 16, 2019, the Iranian government shut down the Internet throughout the country following a decision to triple the price of fuel overnight.
The abrupt price hike, coming at a time when Iranians are already dealing with 40 percent ...

Biometrics – Giving the finger to fraud

Fintech

2018-07-04 / www.paymentscardsandmobile.com

Clearing up the mess left behind by fraudsters is a serious challenge and sees financial institutions having to absorb the monetary and logistical damage of card payment fraud daily. Meanwhile, consumers are left with a feeling of dread when they ...

Will analysts own the future?

Data Process

2017-09-26 / www.cbronline.com

Human skills are set to remain essential, with those of data analysts and scientists expected to be most valuable.

The demand for big data expertise is unprecedented. The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) predicts that 182,000 new UK jobs ...