A coalition of 40 nations, spearheaded by the United States, is set to make a firm commitment against paying ransoms to cybercriminals as part of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative. The initiative, aimed at cutting off the funding mechanisms for hackers, is a response to the escalating global wave of ransomware attacks. According to Anne … [Read more…]
Paytm had brought in a literal revolution of sorts, when it introduced the hugely innovative and popular payments soundbox. A nifty little gadget that sits on the desks of 1000s of small merchants across India and pops up an audio announcement as and when you use a QR-code to make a payment. India’s mom and … [Read more…]
Reliance is taking a page out of Paytm’s book, it seems. Several reports, including confirmations from employees suggests that the Mukesh Ambani-owned conglomerate is testing a sound box with its employees in some of its stores at its campus. Specific details on the matter are yet to emerge from the company. The sound box, similar … [Read more…]