Netskope yesterday announced a Managed Service Provider agreement with SoftBank. The agreement, granted only to partners with excellent delivery capabilities, will see Netskope's Intelligent Security Service Edge (SSE) solution provided to Japanese enterprises. The partnership is the first of its kind for Netskope in Japan and marks a significant milestone in the American company's expansion in the market.

Netskope Partners SoftBank to Deliver Intelligent SSE Solutions to Japanese Enterprises

Data entry jobs are typically considered entry-level positions, open to anyone who can read data and type out copy. In addition, any fully remote job can be completed by anyone from anywhere, even halfway around the world. Put those two types of jobs together, and you have the holy grail...

Best Remote Data Entry Jobs: Tips and Tricks for Finding Them

IBM has announced the introduction of generative AI capabilities to its managed Threat Detection and Response Services, utilized by IBM Consulting analysts to advance and streamline security operations for clients. Built on IBM's watsonx data and AI platform, the new IBM Consulting Cybersecurity Assistant is designed to accelerate and improve the identification, investigation and response to critical security threats.

IBM Debuts Cybersecurity Assistant for Generative AI-Powered Threat Detection

PYMNTS

The Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group plans to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered “conversational sourcing engine” in September. This new tool will facilitate the global B2B sourcing process for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) by enabling quicker, easier searches for potential business partners and products, the company said in a Wednesday (July 31) press release.

Alibaba to Launch AI-Powered Assistant to Facilitate B2B Sourcing

The transaction, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, means that EQT will become WSO2’s sole owner, procuring all outstanding shares including those of WSO2’s investors and current and ex-WSO2 employees. This liquidity event could also create significant wealth among those inclined to start their own ventures, given that...

Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka

Los Angeles, CA

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L.A. TACO has identified the police officer seen in a viral video sucker-punching a detained man named Alexander Mitchell in Watts over the weekend as Los Angeles Police Department Officer (LAPD) Joshua Sportiello.

LAPD Officer Identified After Punching Detained Man In Face In Watts On Video

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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The latest Microsoft outage this month impacted thousands of customers

Microsoft says latest outage was caused by cyber attack

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The CrowdStrike outage caused massive problems for businesses of all sizes. See how small businesses can get liability insurance for tech outages.

Top 3 Lessons From the CrowdStrike Outage: Why You Need Small Business Insurance

Character.AI co-founders and former Google engineers Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas are returning to the search giant's artificial intelligence unit DeepMind. The two started one of the hottest AI companies after leaving Google in 2021. Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, in addition to certain members of Character.AI's research...

Ex-Google engineers who founded Character.AI rejoin company with new AI partnership

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Bypass the coding craze and still cash in on the tech boom! Uncover 15 high-paying tech jobs perfect for non-techies seeking a career upgrade.

15 High-Paying Jobs in Tech (No Tech Skills Required)

Using data from Crunchbase, CB Insights, and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the newly minted unicorns so far this year. The list includes Elon Musk’s xAI, which is already valued at a staggering $24 billion, as well as a good number of other AI startups. But cybersecurity, health tech and fintech have also done well. This list will be updated throughout the year, so check back and see the powerhouses raising this year!

38 startups have become unicorns so far in 2024: Here’s the full list

The financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed, but sources with knowledge of the deal told TechCrunch that it was an all-stock transaction that valued Good Eggs slightly higher than its previous valuation of $22 million. The sources also said Good Eggs’ investors proactively approached GrubMarket looking for an exit.

GrubMarket has acquired Good Eggs

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Norfolk, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

It’s hard to deny the allure of remote work in 2024, particularly over the last few summer months. The idea of being able to maintain a flexible work schedule and ditch the commute has been a sought-after perk for employees in virtually every industry. So, how do you actually...

47 Fully Remote Jobs You Can Apply for in August 2024

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Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Andrew Ginter, VP Industrial Security for Waterfall Security Solutions, discusses…. Andrew Ginter, VP Industrial Security for Waterfall Security Solutions, discusses the new hardware-enforced tools that are available to secure remote access systems against cyber attacks targeting mining automation. Remote access to mining automation systems is increasingly important to the most...

New approaches to mine network access security

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AWS unveils Mithra to identify and mitigate malicious domains across its massive system

The company on Monday revealed an internal umbrella platform for the first time that has been in place for several years, called Mithra, which it built...

AWS unveils Mithra to identify and mitigate malicious domains across its massive system

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