As people are leaning more and more towards the digital world, cybercrime is becoming an issue that cannot be ignored. Although many individuals and businesses are doing all they can to prevent such attacks, a big risk of them still persists. There are various types of attacks that could occur and for many reasons, but one thing is certain - you don’t want to be the victim of cybercrime.

Canada’s first-ever authenticated voice banking service using Amazon Alexa, launches from creator Central 1 today. Central 1 clients – Innovation Credit Union and Conexus Credit Union – are piloting the technology that allows customers to use their voice to command actions for their bank accounts, as if Amazon Alexa were a customer service representative. 

Reference is made to the joint press release by Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Gemalto (Euronext Amsterdam and Paris: GTO) dated 27 March 2018 in relation to the launch of the recommended all-cash offer by Thales for all the issued and outstanding shares of Gemalto (the "Offer"), the publication of the Offer Document, and the joint press release of Thales and Gemalto dated 10 August 2018 in relation to the further extension of the Acceptance Period. Terms not defined in this press release will have the meaning as set forth in the Offer Document.

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Changes to the commercial agent exemption require action, but they will bring benefits to all involved

You may not have heard of the ‘commercial agent exemption', but if you have an online marketplace or gig/sharing economy business, you may have benefitted from it. Business such as these, known as ‘platform businesses’, connect buyers and sellers and pass payments between them, usually charging a commission.

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 Watts Miners, a company that develops and sells cutting edge cryptocurrency mining rigs equipped with ASIC chip technology, is pleased to announce that it has launched a line of mining rigs for BTC, ETH, LTC, DASH and XMR with unprecedented hash rates as a result of advanced ASIC chip technology. 

Two blockchain companies, Paymon and Cryptocean, have finalized a partnership to produce crypto debit cards.

Both companies are developing technology for the crypto industry. Paymon is focused on creating a new Hive blockchain system, which will allow users to transfer PMNC (Paymon Coin) without any commissions or delays. The company is also creating a universal infrastructure for working with cryptocurrency assets.