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Hong Kong Finance Professional Suffers Deepfake Scam

A finance professional located in Hong Kong, working for a multinational corporation, suffered a scam where the main actors created a deepfake video of the company’s London-based chief financial officer during a conference call, resulting in the loss of $25 million (HK$200 million), according to reports. The Hong Konger was suspicious upon the first appearance […]

INTERPOL’s Operation Targets Cybercrime Attacks

INTERPOL’s operation Synergia, conducted from September to November 2023, identified about 1,300 suspicious IP addresses or URLs. It targeted phishing, malware and ransomware attacks. The operation was a response to the increase in transnational cybercrime and the need for planned action against cyber threats, according to the INTERPOL news article. The operation included

SDAIA Organizes Workshops on Ethics in AI

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), along with the Arab League (AL), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and the International Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Ethics (ICAIRE) recently organized two high-level workshops. The goal was to improve the role of ethical practices in AI and its tools for managing technology and achieving

DCO Assembly on New Members and Digital Initiatives Concluded

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) recently concluded its third annual General Assembly in Bahrain, where new member states were announced, including Bangladesh, Qatar, and the Hellenic Republic, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The assembly discussed topics relating to cross-border market growth, data value, and a sustainable digital economy. The member

ISE 2024 Breaks all Records at Anniversary Show

Integrated Systems Europe 2024 was the most successful edition in its 20-year history. Taking place at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Via venue the show attracted 73,891 unique verified attendees from 162 countries, a record since the show’s inception in Geneva in 2004. This represents an increase of 27% on the 2023 edition. On the […]

KSA – Auto-detection of Traffic Violations Soon

The Transport General Authority recently shared an announcement on X relating to the launch of auto-detection on the violations of trucks and buses, including the activities of cargo transport, truck rental, international transport buses, and bus rental. It is expected to start from April 21, 2024, in all regions of the Kingdom. The most important […]

Safe on Vacation with MOBOTIX Pro 7

Langmeil / Munich / Limassol, January 2024 – The “intruder” had no chance of escaping the security system at the Marriott “Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa in Limassol”, Cyprus. Thanks to the sophisticated concept, which protects the 100,000 square meter luxury area with more than 300 MOBOTIX cameras, the alleged thief was