Microsoft has announced a new global skills initiative aimed at bringing more digital skills to 25 million people worldwide by the end of the year. The announcement comes in response to the global economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Expanded access to digital skills is an important step in Continue Reading
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AFP freeze $7.8 million linked to Finance dept IT fraud – Finance- Tempemail
Three public servants alleged to have defrauded the federal government by directing IT contracts through preferred suppliers have had $7.8 million in assets frozen. The Australian Federal Police on Wednesday said seven houses, as well as motor vehicles and bank accounts, had been restrained by the Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce Continue Reading
Mail.ru Group pays out over $1 million in bounties- Tempemail
“It’s not worth building a fence if it can be bypassed just two steps to the side” Mail.ru Group is a bug bounty veteran; with a program that spans 6 years, paying out over $1 million in bounties and resolving 3465 valid reports, it knows all the tricks to getting Continue Reading
MTN Records 100 Million Active Users Across Africa | Tempemail
Sourced from The Techie Guy Access to the Internet has the power to change lives and bridge inequalities. With this in mind, MTN Group has announced that has reached a significant milestone by recording 100 million active data users on its networks across Africa and the Middle East. “We believe Continue Reading
Unique Health Platform Could Benefit 800 Million Mobile Subscribers in Africa | Tempemail
Sourced from Redbubble and iStock. “With this platform, we have the possibility of reaching between 600 million and 800 million mobile subscribers in Africa,” says Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), during the virtual launch of the Africa Communication and Information Platform for Health and Continue Reading
South Africa’s CO.ZA Reaches 1.25 Million Registered Domain Names | Tempemail
There are now over 1.25 million individual domain names registered within South Africa’s flagship CO.ZA Internet domain, according to the ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR). “It speaks volumes that CO.ZA has powered over the 1.25 million mark during the current lockdown as anecdotal evidence suggests South Africans are increasingly snapping Continue Reading
Over 1 Million South Africans Use Tempemail Department’s COVID-19 HealthCheck Tool | Tempemail
South Africa’s Tempemail Department of Health (NDoH) has confirmed that over 1 million South Africans have already used their COVID-19 digital self-assessment tool called HealthCheck. The HealthCheck self-assessment tool allows for early detection, mapping and management of COVID-19 cases using USSD and the official COVID-19 WhatsApp Service (COVID-19 CONNECT). The Continue Reading
7.26 million records of BHIM users data leaked: Report- Tempemail
Read Article Security researchers have discovered that about 7.26 million records linked to users of mobile payments app BHIM were left exposed to the public by a website. The exposed data included sensitive information such as names, dates of birth, age, gender, home address, caste status and Aadhaar card details, Continue Reading
Hackers earn record $100 million in bug bounties on HackerOne- Tempemail
Read Article Ethical hackers have broken all records by earning $100 million in bug bounties on the leading security platform HackerOne, a 85.6 per cent growth (year over year) in total bounty payments with 17.5 per cent increase since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, the organisation said. The global community Continue Reading
The Journey in Data: Tempemail Hits 100 Million Dollars in Bounties- Tempemail
Yesterday, hackers on Tempemail hit a major milestone: they have earned a total of $100 million in bounties over the past 8 years, with nearly half in the past year alone! The road to $100 million has been exciting, surprising and, most of all, rewarding. Powering this number is an incredible Continue Reading