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Are data breaches the new normal? Should we just assume our data isn’t safe?

Are data breaches the new normal? Should we just assume our data isn’t safe?

In recent days, both Ticketek Australia and Ticketmaster have experienced breaches which have exposed customer details to hackers. They join a growing list of high-profile data breaches that have put the privacy of millions at…

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Russia Declares State Of Emergency In Agricultural Sector By Yolowire.com

Russia Declares State Of Emergency In Agricultural Sector By Yolowire.com

yolowire.com – Russia’s government has declared a federal state of emergency for 10 agricultural regions across the country due to widespread crop damage caused by spring frosts. The Russian agriculture minister said the state of…

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Young adults who fare relatively well after spending time in the child welfare system say steady support from caring grown-ups made a big difference

Young adults who fare relatively well after spending time in the child welfare system say steady support from caring grown-ups made a big difference

Young people who have exited foster care generally fare better – in work, school and relationships – if they get consistent support from adults who care about them during their teen years. My research team…

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‘Junk science’ is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake

‘Junk science’ is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake

The conviction of Robert Farquharson for the murder of his three sons on Father’s Day 2005 is being questioned in the media, with doubts raised about the reliability of prosecution’s medical, traffic reconstruction and sinking…

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Saudi Central Bank joins mBridge

Saudi Central Bank joins mBridge

Saudi Arabia’s central bank has joined the Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) cross-border central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, mBridge, as a participant, after being an observing member. On June 5, mBridge’s members also launched…

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Oil prices rise on rate cut cheer, OPEC+ soothes oversupply fears By Investing.com

Oil prices rise on rate cut cheer, OPEC+ soothes oversupply fears By Investing.com

Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Friday, extending a mid-week rebound after OPEC+ members sought to reassure markets over potential supply increases, while traders welcomed rate cuts in Canada and Europe. Still, oil…

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The markets will overreact to the headlines

The markets will overreact to the headlines

As the saying goes, “There are lies, damn lies and statistics.” And on the first Friday of every month, the American public gets a ton of new statistics to peruse. That’s when the U.S. Bureau…

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A shocking 79% of female scientists have negative experiences during polar field work

A shocking 79% of female scientists have negative experiences during polar field work

Every day, women are working on frontier science in Earth’s unforgiving polar environments. Our study, published today in PLOS Climate, investigated what their experiences are actually like. Fieldwork in the Arctic and Antarctica is a…

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Exclusive-Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states By Reuters

Exclusive-Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states By Reuters

By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek (Reuters) – Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics told…

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Liz Truss’s mini-budget looms large in the election campaign – here’s why it was such a disaster

Liz Truss’s mini-budget looms large in the election campaign – here’s why it was such a disaster

The words “Liz Truss” and “mini-budget” have become shorthand for financial recklessness and economic chaos. But what was it about the former prime minister’s economic management that was so disastrous? Truss’s premiership was defined by…

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