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26 Mar

Facebook Seeing Weakening Ads Business In Nations Hit By Coronavirus

Despite witnessing an increase in engagement on some of its platforms, like Messenger and WhatsApp, Facebook has admitted that its ad business is getting adversely affected especially ”in places hit hardest by the COVID-19 coronavirus. In a recent blog post — Keeping Our Services Stable and Reliable During the COVID-19 Outbreak, the company discusses the…

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26 Mar

A Group Of 400 Cybersecurity Experts Come Together To Fight Coronavirus-Related Hacking

Nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cyber-security formed an international group in order to fight to hack related to the novel coronavirus. Named the group — COVID-19 CTI League, for cyber threat intelligence, includes professionals from more than 40 countries and from senior positions at major companies such as Microsoft and Amazon.com. Marc Rogers —…

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26 Mar

A Group Of 400 Cybersecurity Experts Come Together To Fight Coronavirus-Related Hacking

Nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cyber-security formed an international group in order to fight to hack related to the novel coronavirus. Named the group — COVID-19 CTI League, for cyber threat intelligence, includes professionals from more than 40 countries and from senior positions at major companies such as Microsoft and Amazon.com. Marc Rogers —…

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26 Mar

Israel Converts AI Cyber-Security Defense System To Predict Coronavirus Outbreak Locations

As coronavirus cases in Israel surge past 1,200, Rafael Advanced Defence Systems, which is a state-owned Israeli technology company, has recently announced that it has converted an AI-based cyber-security defence system in order to predict the location of the coronavirus outbreak. In this time of increasing uncertainty, such sort of innovation can prove to be…

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26 Mar

Coronavirus Is Impacting The Analytics Industry, But With A Mixed Response

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Over the past few weeks, the coronavirus outbreak has made us realise how interconnected the whole world is. With an increasing number of cases of the deadly illness raising fears of a global pandemic among people, the impact of the shutdown across the world has started to hit the tech industry of the country. At…

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26 Mar

Salesforce Pledges ‘No Significant Layoffs’ Amid COVID-19 Crisis

In a recent tweet, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff promised that the cloud software giant will not conduct any significant layoffs for the next 90 days on the sidelines of COVID-19 pandemic threatening the economy and jobs. This official order doesn’t only include salaried employees, in fact, hourly workers around the world will also be receiving…

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24 Mar

Icertis Contributes Critical Personal Protection Equipment To Aid COVID-19 Healthcare Heroes

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many essential workers, especially those in healthcare, to take unprecedented steps to protect public health. These incredible efforts have strained the resources and supplies these ‘Healthcare Heroes’ need in order to treat affected individuals. All the countries around the world are currently fighting the disease, and therefore…

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24 Mar

Facebook Employees To Receive Full Bonuses For The Current Six-Month Period As Coronavirus Assistance

Along with launching new paid time off programs, where Facebook is allowing employees to take up to a month away from work to care for sick relatives in light of the coronavirus outbreak, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has informed that alls 45,000 employees of the company will receive their six-month bonuses and an additional $1,000 bonus to help…

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24 Mar

Amazon Collaborates With Bill Gates-Backed Group To Deliver Coronavirus Test Kits

Amazon.com has teamed up with a research program, which is funded by Bill Gates in order to pick up and deliver coronavirus test kits in Seattle, stated by the e-commerce giant. The Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network, a group of medical, public health and research organisations, is working towards collecting nasal swabs from a sample of…

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24 Mar

How Edelweiss Group Preparing Themselves To Prevent The Spread Of COVID-19

Long before the Maharashtra government made it mandatory for private-sector employees to work from home, Edelweiss Group had started preparing to enable its employees to work from home. The company started implementing various tools and partnering with companies like Microsoft, Zscaler and AWS for better productivity and a better experience for its customers, even in…

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