Tag: Risk Management
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Mandiant’s Credential Cracker Targets an Ancient Microsoft Protocol
Overview: A Bold Move to End a Protocol That Still Haunts Security Infosec circles buzzed last week as Mandiant, Google’s security arm, announced the release of a credential-cracking tool designed to rapidly crack credentials in roughly 12 hours. According to a detailed post from the security firm, the initiative aims to accelerate the retirement of…
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The alleged fraudster who outsmarted two of Australia’s biggest banks
Background of the Case In October 2021, a man identified as Andrew W Hu emerged in Australian financial circles as a figure accused of elaborate fraud. While the authorities describe him as an alleged fraudster, the case has spotlighted vulnerabilities within the country’s banking system and sparked renewed scrutiny of how sophisticated schemes can traverse…
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How One Suspect Allegedly Outsmarted Australia’s Banking Giants
Introduction: A High-Profile Case in the Australian Banking Scene In October 2021, whispers began to circulate about a man named Andrew W Hu, described in reporting as a sophisticated fraudster. The allegations center on exploiting weaknesses in major Australian banks, leveraging timing, data, and procedural gaps to carry out transactions that appeared legitimate to internal…
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How Prediction Market Traders Like Kalshi and Polymarket Turn Bets Into Income
Introduction: The appeal of prediction markets Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket offer a unique financial playground where future events are traded as binary contracts. Traders speculate on outcomes ranging from political events to corporate developments, aiming to profit from correctly priced bets as events unfold. While these markets attract attention for their novelty, many…
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How Kalshi and Polymarket Traders Make Money in Prediction Markets
What prediction markets are and why people trade Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket let participants bet on the outcomes of real-world events. The contracts, often settled by a simple yes/no payout, create a probabilistic market where the price of a contract reflects the market’s current probability assessment of the event. For traders, the idea…
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How Kalshi and Polymarket Prediction Market Traders Make Money
How Prediction Markets Work for Kalshi and Polymarket Traders Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket let participants bet on the outcomes of real-world events. Wagers are settled based on verifiable results, such as political decisions, economic indicators, or scientific milestones. The premise is simple: if you correctly predict an event, you earn a payout from…
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Designed for Uncertainty: Windbreakers Take Center Stage in Turbulent Times
Introduction: A new era of power dressing Power dressing has long meant tailored suits, crisp shirts, and structured outerwear. Yet in a moment when headlines are forecast to shift by the hour, fashion is bending toward pieces that blend practicality with presence. Windbreakers—lightweight, protective, and surprisingly versatile—are stepping into the spotlight as an unlikely symbol…
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AppleOne Strengthens Governance with Strategic Appointments
AppleOne Expands Governance Framework AppleOne Group, a Cebu-based property developer and diversified business conglomerate, has announced a concerted push to strengthen governance, accountability, and financial discipline as it moves into a new phase of growth. The leadership changes underscore the company’s commitment to robust oversight, risk management, and long-term value creation for shareholders and stakeholders…
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OpenAI Safety Lead Switch: Andrea Vallone Joins Anthropic amid Industry Debate
Industry shifts as a safety chief moves between rivals The AI safety community is abuzz after Andrea Vallone, a high-profile leader in safety research at OpenAI, announced her move to Anthropic. Vallone has been at the forefront of debates about how to handle user mental health signals in chatbots, a topic that has surfaced as…
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Crypto Derivatives Sentiment Shifts as Bitcoin Hits Two-Month High, Bybit and Block Scholes Report Finds
Overview: A Shift in Derivatives Sentiment The latest Crypto Derivatives Analytics report from Bybit in collaboration with Block Scholes indicates a notable shift in market sentiment for crypto derivatives. Bitcoin’s climb to a two-month high has sparked renewed interest among investors who have been watching funding rates, open interest, and demand for hedging instruments. The…