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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. 
PlugX Worm Variant Spreads to Compromise Air-Gapped Systems
Cyber Security
PlugX Worm Variant Spreads to Compromise Air-Gapped Systems

In an era dominated by digital technologies, cybersecurity has become a critical issue. One of the latest concerns in this arena is the evolution of PlugX, a sophisticated type of malware known as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT). This insidious program is designed to bypass even hardened defenses, challenging the integrity of highly secure, air-gapped systems that are not connected

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Can Organizations Mitigate the CVE-2024-4040 CrushFTP Threat?
Cyber Security
Can Organizations Mitigate the CVE-2024-4040 CrushFTP Threat?

The cybersecurity realm is always on the move, and the recent unearthing of a severe zero-day flaw in the CrushFTP software platform, identified as CVE-2024-4040, has set off alarms across the board. With a high Critical Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) rating of 9.8, the seriousness of this particular weak spot is clear. For organizations relying on CrushFTP for their managed

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WealthTech Sector Rebounds in Q1 with Promising M&A Surge
Digital Wealth Management
WealthTech Sector Rebounds in Q1 with Promising M&A Surge

The WealthTech industry has seen impressive growth in early 2024 after encountering past difficulties. This rejuvenation is particularly evident in mergers and acquisitions, where strategic buyers have played a major role, accounting for over 70% of this renewed activity. The sector’s comeback is further demonstrated by the rise in the average size of deals. In the first quarter of 2024,

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Cyber Espionage: State Hackers Exploit Cisco Zero-Day Flaws
Cyber Security
Cyber Espionage: State Hackers Exploit Cisco Zero-Day Flaws

In the clandestine world of digital espionage, state-backed hacker groups continuously push the envelope by uncovering and leveraging flaws in technology. A recent incident has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community as such a group methodically exploited previously unknown weak spots in Cisco’s network devices. This development serves as a sobering reminder of the persistent threats posed by cyber warfare.

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Pi Securities and Velexa Partner to Transform Global Equities Trading
Digital Wealth Management
Pi Securities and Velexa Partner to Transform Global Equities Trading

Pi Securities, a leading Thai brokerage entity, is embracing the winds of change sweeping the investment realm by partnering with Velexa, an innovator in WealthTech. This collaboration aims to revolutionize equity trading, focusing primarily on the robust markets of the USA and Hong Kong. The synergy between Pi Securities’ deep expertise in market nuances and Velexa’s advanced, API-led trading platform

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Shaping the Future: Technological Edge in Wealth Management
Digital Wealth Management
Shaping the Future: Technological Edge in Wealth Management

Technological progress is reshaping the wealth management industry, introducing new tools for investment strategy and amplifying calls for sustainable, ethical investments. Fintech is at the forefront of this evolution, making financial management more accessible to a broader audience. These advancements are reimagining how professionals engage with clients, who now demand more personalized and impactful investment options. To adapt, advisors are

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Endowus Launches Fee-Free Wealth Management Platform
Digital Wealth Management
Endowus Launches Fee-Free Wealth Management Platform

Endowus is leading the way in digital wealth management with its innovative platform, serving a range of investors from individuals to institutions like family offices, charities, and endowments. The platform showcases a unique mix of investment opportunities, including public funds, private market investments, and hedge funds, all via one seamless interface. This fintech pioneer is distinguished by its rejection of

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Revolutionizing Music Royalties with Blockchain Tech
DevOps
Revolutionizing Music Royalties with Blockchain Tech

Musicians often grapple with an industry laden with convoluted royalties and profit-consuming middlemen. With digitalization, notably streaming, these financial imbalances have grown. However, blockchain looms as a transformative force in music rights, poised to enhance how artists are compensated. This technology, via its decentralized ledger, can streamline the process of collecting and distributing royalties, sharply reduce conflicts, and hasten fair

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Texas Water Systems Targeted in Alarming Cyberattack Spree
Cyber Security
Texas Water Systems Targeted in Alarming Cyberattack Spree

The tranquil expanse of the Texas Panhandle belies a simmering cyber threat that has put the most unexpected of targets at risk – the water systems of its small towns. A series of cyberattacks, culminating in a significant breach in January that led to a water system overflow, has shone a spotlight on the vulnerability of public utilities across the

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How Will UnitedHealth Respond to Change Healthcare Hack?
Cyber Security
How Will UnitedHealth Respond to Change Healthcare Hack?

UnitedHealth Group is grappling with turmoil as Change Healthcare, one of its IT arms, was hit by a sophisticated ransomware attack. This breach has set off alarms due to the potential compromise of sensitive personal and medical data belonging to a vast number of Americans. The implications of such an incursion are severe, highlighting the ever-present challenges of cybersecurity within

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How Will RockFi Transform Wealth Management with €3M Funding?
Digital Wealth Management
How Will RockFi Transform Wealth Management with €3M Funding?

Paris-based FinTech startup RockFi has recently secured a significant €3 million investment to disrupt the wealth management sector. The funding round has been bolstered by substantial support from notable figures such as Didier Valet of Sorare and tech experts Antoine Freysz and Alexandre Dalyac, propelling RockFi towards a trajectory of expansion. RockFi’s mission is to democratize the high-tier services typically

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Fundpath Secures £2M Boost from Fuel Ventures for Growth
Digital Wealth Management
Fundpath Secures £2M Boost from Fuel Ventures for Growth

The WealthTech sector is experiencing a surge of excitement as Fundpath, an innovator in data and business intelligence for wealth management, has just secured a substantial £2M investment from Fuel Ventures. This financial injection builds upon a prior £4M boost, reflecting ongoing investor trust in the company. Fundpath’s expansion within the asset management market is gaining momentum, and the backing

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