Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
By Ry Crozier on Apr 6, 2021 6:55AM
Following a successful trial with its St.George Bank brand.
Westpac is in the process of making smartphone-based identity verification an option for customers of all its banking brands, following a successful trial with St.George Bank.
The group is using digital identity verification technology from Sydney-headquartered OCR Labs, which captures images of a physical identity document and then still images and video of the person, and matches them.
Such technology is increasingly being used in the financial services sector worldwide to verify the identity of people remotely, meaning they no longer need to attend a branch or other physical space to perform a 100-point identity check.
Ariel Weintraub Takes Charge of Cybersecurity at MassMutual
May 5, 2021
SecurityEditor) • April 5, 2021
Ariel Weintraub, head of enterprise cybersecurity, MassMutual
Less than a year ago, Ariel Weintraub was dabbling in data science as head of security operations and engineering at MassMutual, working under CISO Jim Routh. Now she’s replaced Routh as the new head of enterprise cybersecurity - and she welcomes the challenge.
Routh, who retired from the CISO role, was a high-profile cybersecurity leader. Definitely big shoes to fill, but I had the pleasure of working for him for about 18 months,” Weintraub says. “That really gave me an opportunity to learn from him and to … continue his legacy.”
06 Apr 2021 - 7:49
Officials at the agreement signing.
The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) signed yesterday a cooperation agreement with Al-Ahli Sports Club, with a view to supporting humanitarian initiatives in Qatar, exchanging experience, and promoting a culture of voluntary and charitable work among athletes.
The pact was signed by Eng. Ibrahim Abdullah Al-Malki, CEO of QRCS, and Abdullah Yousef Al-Mulla, Chairman of Al-Ahli SC. The signing ceremony was attended by Muna Fadel Al-Sulaiti, Executive Director of Volunteering and Local Development Division at QRCS, and Aref Abdulrahman Al-Abdullah, General Manager of Al-Ahli SC. “This partnership builds on QRCS’s endeavors over its four decades, seeking to create a network of strategic relations with government and other organizations in Qatar,” said Eng. Al-Malki.