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Dwaine Evans

Dwaine Evans' wheelhouse is digital wealth management. His profile features in-depth research and analysis on cyber security and platform advocates for DevOps and its revolutionary potential across various industries. Dwaine's content is geared toward industry professionals looking to make changes, which he highlights through his detailed analyses at the prospects wealth management has to offer. 
RansomHub Shutdown Sparks Affiliate Scramble and Power Shifts
Cyber Security
RansomHub Shutdown Sparks Affiliate Scramble and Power Shifts

On April 1, 2025, the technical infrastructure of RansomHub mysteriously ceased operation, sparking significant upheaval in the cybercriminal landscape. This abrupt shutdown sent shockwaves through affiliates linked with the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, forcing them to hunt for new platforms to sustain their operations. One platform gaining traction was Qilin, with affiliates migrating despite the uncertainties tied to such transitions. Singapore-based

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Sports Fans’ Weak Passwords Put Cybersecurity at Risk
Cyber Security
Sports Fans’ Weak Passwords Put Cybersecurity at Risk

In the world of sports fandom, where allegiances are strong and passions run deep, an unexpected threat is emerging—cybersecurity risks associated with weak, team-related passwords. It’s an issue that’s particularly concerning for fans of the New York Yankees, who were recently highlighted as the most vulnerable group in a report analyzing password leaks across major U.S. sports leagues. On World

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How Is Europe Combating the Surge in Digital Payment Fraud?
Digital Wealth Management
How Is Europe Combating the Surge in Digital Payment Fraud?

As digital landscapes continue to expand across Europe, the daunting rise in digital payment fraud signifies a critical challenge for financial institutions and consumers alike—a challenge shaped by rapidly advancing technological abilities and opportunistic criminal strategies. In 2024, European countries faced a substantial increase in fraud cases, marked by a 156% surge in social manipulation scams and a notable 77%

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Is Secure Software Design Key to Supply Chain Threats?
Cyber Security
Is Secure Software Design Key to Supply Chain Threats?

In an era where businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, recent developments underscore the pressing need for secure software design. This urgency is emphasized by Patrick Opet, JPMorgan Chase’s global Chief Information Security Officer. As corporations depend more heavily on interconnected systems and external software-as-a-service providers, safeguarding these expansive supply chains becomes vital to maintaining economic stability. Opet warns

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Co-op Cyber Attack Highlights Need for Robust Retail Security
Cyber Security
Co-op Cyber Attack Highlights Need for Robust Retail Security

In an era where digital threats continuously evolve, the recent cyber intrusion faced by Co-op, a prominent UK-based retailer, underscores the urgent need for heightened security measures within the retail sector. This breach, which targeted Co-op’s IT systems, did not significantly disrupt the company’s operations due to its swift and effective response. However, it has cast a spotlight on the

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What Led to the Sudden Shutdown of RansomHub RaaS?
Cyber Security
What Led to the Sudden Shutdown of RansomHub RaaS?

The abrupt shutdown of RansomHub, a major ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) provider, sparked intrigue within cybersecurity circles, leaving experts scrutinizing the elements that led to its unexpected closure. Emerging swiftly amid the disarray caused by law enforcement actions against industry heavyweights like LockBit and ALPHV, RansomHub had carved out a niche with its unique approach in the ransomware landscape. Its rise as

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Should Security Updates Be Subscription-Based?
Cyber Security
Should Security Updates Be Subscription-Based?

Technology has always been at the forefront of innovation, shaping the way businesses and individuals interact with software and security. With Microsoft’s recent decision to implement a subscription fee for its new security update service known as hotpatching, the industry faces a notable paradigm shift. This service, set to be rolled out from July 1, reflects a significant change from

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How Can We Combat the Growing Threat of Infostealers?
Cyber Security
How Can We Combat the Growing Threat of Infostealers?

In recent times, the threat landscape has become increasingly alarming with the rise of sophisticated infostealers targeting banking credentials and personal data. These malicious software variants have effectively infiltrated systems, exposing sensitive information from individuals and organizations alike. A recent study found that over 30,000 Australians were affected by these threats, leaking their banking credentials to malicious entities. The study,

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WealthTech Funding Surges in Q1 Despite Fewer Deals
Digital Wealth Management
WealthTech Funding Surges in Q1 Despite Fewer Deals

The U.S. WealthTech sector has experienced a fascinating trend in the first quarter, with a notable surge in funding despite a decrease in deal frequency. This recovery is underscored by an impressive 9% quarter-on-quarter increase in funding, amounting to $1 billion. However, this figure is a stark contrast to the previous year’s $4.1 billion, indicating a persistent caution among market

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Datadog Acquires Metaplane to Boost Data and DevOps Integration
DevOps
Datadog Acquires Metaplane to Boost Data and DevOps Integration

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the integration of data science and DevOps has become a critical focus as companies endeavor to harness the full potential of digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI). Datadog, known for its leadership in observability platforms, has strategically acquired Metaplane, a notable entity in the field of data observability. This acquisition is seen as

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Microsoft Unveils Subscription-Based Security for Windows Server
Cyber Security
Microsoft Unveils Subscription-Based Security for Windows Server

Microsoft has recently announced a transformative shift in delivering security updates, emphasizing a subscription-based model for Windows Server systems. This move introduces a monthly fee for the hotpatching feature, a change set to reshape how organizations manage system vulnerabilities and system integrity. The driving force behind this innovative approach is to provide real-time updates without the necessity for immediate system

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Is Manulife iFUNDS Redefining Digital Wealth Advisory?
Digital Wealth Management
Is Manulife iFUNDS Redefining Digital Wealth Advisory?

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital financial services, few platforms have managed to make a mark as pronounced as Manulife iFUNDS. Originally launched in 2018, the platform has redefined how wealth advisory services are delivered, combining technological advancements with personalized financial consultancy. The recent enhancements to this platform by Manulife Singapore and Manulife Investments offer a promising new direction for

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