Investing wisely poses a challenge but also offers significant benefits when approached strategically. Smart investing involves more than just buying and selling financial instruments; it requires thorough understanding, careful planning, and consistent monitoring. This article explores the key steps to smart investing and how these steps can lay the foundation for enduring financial success. 1. Learn Continuously The journey of
Finhaat Wealth has launched a groundbreaking technology-driven platform designed to revolutionize the landscape of wealth management for aspirational Indians by empowering wealth distributors. This ambitious initiative builds upon the company’s previous achievements in the insurance sector, where Finhaat successfully established a vast distribution network encompassing over 200 partner institutions, covering a striking 85% of India’s pin-codes, and facilitating the issuance
DriveWealth, a prominent financial technology platform renowned for its Brokerage-as-a-Service offerings, has entered into a pivotal partnership with Moment Technology Inc. aimed at broadening its fixed-income asset class options for retail investors. This strategic collaboration seeks to democratize the bond-investing landscape, thereby eliminating the often prohibitive $200,000 minimum investment requirement typically associated with international bonds. DriveWealth employs its comprehensive API
New ransomware strains are quietly infiltrating VMware ESXi hosts by setting up SSH tunnels and concealing malicious traffic within legitimate activity. This stealth tactic allows attackers to access critical virtual machine environments without triggering many of the standard alarms or detection systems that monitor more conventional network paths. Because ESXi appliances often remain unmonitored, cybercriminals have seized the opportunity to
A significant cyber threat has emerged as cybercriminals exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Ivanti’s Cloud Service Appliance (CSA), posing a critical risk to organizations utilizing this technology. By leveraging CVE-2024-8963 (an admin bypass vulnerability), CVE-2024-9379 (a SQL injection vulnerability), CVE-2024-8190, and CVE-2024-9380 (both remote code execution vulnerabilities), attackers are capable of executing remote code, stealing credentials, and installing web shells on
In recent developments, cyberattacks have shown an alarming increase in both frequency and sophistication, causing significant concerns for governments, businesses, and individuals worldwide. The surge in cyber threats often targets critical infrastructures such as healthcare systems, military logistics, and financial operations, leading to widespread disruptions and potential security breaches. MetLife Denies Breach Claims Recently, the RansomHub cybercriminal group claimed it
In an era characterized by rapid technological advancements and digital transformations, Malaysia has taken a significant step toward solidifying its position as a leader in the blockchain sphere. This development comes in the form of a vital collaboration between MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia’s premier applied research center for information and communication technology, and Masverse, a burgeoning player in the blockchain industry.
In a significant boost to the digital finance landscape, Phantom, a leading digital asset wallet provider, recently announced that it had secured $150 million in a Series C funding round. The new financing round, which has catapulted Phantom to a valuation of $3 billion, was co-led by Sequoia Capital and Paradigm with additional participation from a16z and Variant. Since its
A new and ambitious initiative aimed at improving coastal water quality was announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos by Verity One Ltd. This forward-thinking initiative utilizes blockchain-backed nutrient credits to promote oyster-based remediation efforts. The goal is to create a revolutionary asset class that enhances transparency and accountability in mitigating water pollution. By introducing a system whereby industries
Oracle has unveiled its January 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU), addressing a staggering 318 newly discovered security vulnerabilities across its broad spectrum of products and services. This latest update carries significant importance, emphasizing the necessity of immediate implementation to mitigate potential risks, especially pertaining to the critical flaw identified within the Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Framework, marked as
Recent developments in cybersecurity have revealed that ransomware groups are now leveraging popular tools like Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams to execute sophisticated attacks. Researchers at Sophos have identified multiple clusters of hacking activities wherein attackers exploited Microsoft 365 instances, Teams, and email bombing tactics to deliver ransomware between November and December 2024. This method showcases an alarming shift in
The financial advisory landscape is on the brink of a substantial transformation, driven by Fundment’s recent £45 million Series C funding. This development promises to significantly enhance the way financial advisers and wealth managers operate by offering a more integrated, sophisticated, and user-friendly platform. Founded in 2018 by former BlackRock and abrdn asset manager Ola Abdul, Fundment has quickly established
