Businesses of all types face a growing list of risks, and technology companies are no exception. In fact, tech company risks are often more complex — not to mention rapidly evolving — due to the nature of the industry. Tech companies are at the forefront of innovation, transforming how we live, work, and connect. But … Read more
Popular Los Angeles-based cannabis brand Stiiizy has confirmed that hackers accessed reams of sensitive customer data, including government-issued documents and medical cannabis cards, during a November cyberattack. In a data breach notice filed with California’s attorney general this week, Stiiizy said it was notified by its point-of-sale processing vendor that an “organized cybercrime group” had … Read more
But Russia presumably gets no taxes on illegal crypto mining, and power outages can be costly for everyone in a region. So next year, Russia will ban crypto mining in 10 regions for six years and place seasonal restrictions that would disrupt some crypto mining operations during the coldest winter months in regions like Irkutsk, … Read more
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri entered an order on Dec. 17 requiring Ameren Missouri to spend $61 million on projects intended to mitigate violations of the federal Clean Air Act (CAA), including 14 years of unpermitted excess emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2). This order resolves years-long litigation between the parties. … Read more
This online version of the India Business Briefing newsletter is free to read today. To receive it in your inbox regularly, sign up if you’re a premium subscriber, or upgrade your subscription here. Good morning. It’s Friday the 13th, but I’m feeling lucky to have received all of your feedback and suggestions after Tuesday’s inaugural newsletter. Thank … Read more
