08/21/2025 12:00
KnowBe4 Report Reveals Global Financial Sector Faces Unprecedented Cyber Threat Surge

KnowBe4, the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, has released its latest research paper "Financial Sector Threats Report," uncovering critical insights into the escalating cybersecurity crisis facing the global financial sector. The report shows that financial institutions face a perfect storm of AI-enhanced attacks, credential theft and supply chain vulnerabilities that pose systemic risks to the global financial industry. The research ...

07/23/2025 20:51
LEO Pharma Announces FDA Approval of ANZUPGO® (delgocitinib) Cream in the U.S.

LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ANZUPGO® (delgocitinib) cream (20 mg/g) for the topical treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema (CHE) in adults who have had an inadequate response to, or for whom topical corticosteroids are not advisable.1 ANZUPGO is an innovative steroid-free, topical pan-Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor for adults with CHE.1 ANZUPGO inhibits the JAK-STAT pathway, specif...

09/08/2025 16:15
Experian Ranked 6th in 2025 IDC FinTech Rankings: Top 100

Experian today announced that it was ranked 6th in the 2025 IDC FinTech Rankings: Top 100, rising one spot from last year’s rankings and placing in the top-10 global technology providers for the fourth consecutive year. The FinTech Rankings feature enterprise companies from around the world that serve multiple industries and generate significant revenues from the financial services and FinTech industries. “Experian helps financial services organizations tackle their toughest business challeng...

08/07/2025 20:00
Megaport Surpasses 1,000 Enabled Locations Worldwide

Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) (“Megaport”), the global leading Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, announced today that it has launched its 1,000th Megaport-enabled location. With this milestone, Megaport now provides access from 10% of all public data centres worldwide, making it the world’s leading vendor-neutral NaaS connectivity platform. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250807394677/en/With over 1,000 enabled loca...

08/21/2025 12:32
12BET Shortlisted for Sportsbook Operator of the Year at SBC Awards 2025

12BET, a pioneer in the global igaming industry since 2007, has been named a finalist for “Sportsbook Operator of the Year” at the SBC Awards 2025, one of the industry’s most respected annual celebrations. Judged on criteria including growth, market expansion, marketing creativity, innovation, brand strength, and customer experience, this shortlisting reflects 12BET’s outstanding achievements in delivering a world-class, player-focused sportsbook experience over the past year. This press relea...

08/21/2025 12:44
Wipro Acquires HARMAN’s Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) Business Unit, Deepening Engineering Innovation and R&D Excellence

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit of HARMAN, a Samsung company, in a transaction that will accelerate Wipro’s mission to deliver next-generation engineering research & development (ER&D) services. As part of the agreement, over 5,600 DTS employees, including key leadership, across th...

09/01/2025 22:01
Amazon Launches Infrastructure Region in New Zealand

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region. The new AWS Region will give developers, startups, entrepreneurs, and enterprises, as well as financial services, retail, education, government, and nonprofit organizations, greater choice for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located in New Zealand. As part of its long-term commitment, Amazon is planning to invest more than NZ$7.5 billion in New Zealand to support the...

AFP successfully launched and certified on Whatsapp Channels

AFP's Whatsapp Channels are now fully operational and certified. Named 'AFP News' in English and 'Agence France-Presse' in French, the accounts are currently managed by the social media teams in Paris and London.


Whatsapp Channels have proven instrumental for media outlets aiming to build and engage communities among Meta's 3 billion users on social networks, including Facebook and Instagram.

Akin to the interactive nature of traditional chats on Whatsapp, channel subscribers have the option to react to posts using emojis, without the option of leaving comments.

AFP staff show support for Gaza colleagues

AFP staff showed their support for their colleagues in Gaza on Wednesday, urging Israeli authorities to guarantee their safety and allow them to leave the territory if needed to seek refuge.


AFP staff members gathered at the Paris headquarters and several offices around the world, symbolically holding pictures of their nine Gazan colleagues. The initiative was organised by the Agency's management along with unions and the French Society of Journalists.

Journalists killed and injured in Lebanon: AFP's investigation points to Israeli army

An Agence France-Presse investigation into the strike in southern Lebanon on October 13 that killed a Reuters journalist and injured six others, including two from AFP, points to a tank round used only by the Israeli army in this high-tension border region.


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