Tag: Global Topics

International law enforcement arrested REvil ransomware affiliates in Romania and Kuwait (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Romanian law enforcement agencies have arrested two alleged Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware affiliates on November 4, that are accused of having conducted attacks against thousands of...

Ukrainian REvil affiliate charged with Ransomware Attack on Kaseya (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

The US Department of Justice has charged a REvil ransomware affiliate for orchestrating the ransomware attacks on Kaseya MSP platform that took place in July 4. Ukrainian...

Nvidia plans for a more robust Omniverse with avatars, synthetic data (Stephanie Condon, ZDNet)

As enterprises prepare to bring more of their business and operations to the virtual world, Nvidia is building out Omniverse, its platform for extending...

Microsoft: Chinese hackers are targeting Zoho ManageEngine software (Liam Tung, ZDNet)

Microsoft has sent an alert about a sophisticated Chinese hacker group targeting an obscure bug in Zoho software to install a webshell. Microsoft Threat Intelligence...

La minaccia cyber fa tremare il mondo, Faggioli: “Ecco le urgenze per l’Italia” (Gabriele Faggioli, Agenda Digitale)

Idati del Rapporto Clusit 2021 presentati oggi rappresentano uno scenario di totale emergenza. Siamo infatti di nuovo davanti a un forte incremento degli attacchi informatici, sia a livello quantitativo...

Will COP26 in Glasgow spur progress on reducing carbon emissions? (David Dollar and David G. Victor, Brookings)

As the global climate change conference (COP26) continues in Glasgow, climate expert David Victor joins host David Dollar to talk about what’s been happening in Scotland and whether...

The good, the bad and the incongruous at the Rome G20 (Yves Tiberghien, East Asia Forum)

In its self-assigned capacity as ‘the premier forum for international economic cooperation’, the G20 disappointed in Rome. It was unable to massively accelerate COVID-19 vaccine distribution...

Climate on track to devastate world’s poorest economies: Study (Al Jazeera)

The 65 most vulnerable nations will see their gross domestic product (GDP) drop 20 percent on average by 2050 and 64 percent by 2100...

UN food agency: 45 million people on the edge of famine (Al Jazeera)

The United Nations food agency has said that the number of people on the edge of famine across 43 countries had risen to 45...

The Economy that Planetary Health Requires (Renzo Guinto, Project-Syndicate)

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, analysts and pundits spun visions of how the crisis would reshape the global economy. Many heralded the opportunity...

RSA, quali tecnologie per un’evoluzione organizzativa: le ricerche (Francesco Deventi, Agenda Digitale)

Il mondo delle RSA (Residenze Sanitarie Assistenziali) ha goduto di una certa eco mediatica durante la pandemia a causa dei focolai di contagio che si sono...

Droni per la difesa: quali norme per un uso sicuro? Proposte e prospettive (Sabatina De Fusco, Giorgio Iorio, Agenda Digitale)

Dopo la ritirata ufficiale delle truppe statunitensi dall’Afghanistan, sono iniziate le riflessioni generali sull’efficienza e sull’efficacia delle azioni d’attacco messe in atto durante il conflitto e in particolar...

Digital wallet europeo, opportunità o freno per i privati? I pareri (Daniele Crespi, Alberto Zanini, Agenda Digitale)

La proposta di Digital Wallet europeo, diffusa dalla Commissione Europea a inizio giugno 2021, ha sollevato pareri contrastanti tra gli esperti del settore. Alcuni di questi...

Capitale umano e digitale: come estrarre esperienza dai dati aziendali (Francesco Calabrò, Agenda Digitale)

Attualmente siamo in una nuova fase della rivoluzione digitale, la quale apre nuove opportunità alle aziende e nasce da una considerazione piuttosto semplice, ma...

Non-Western Democracy and Its Interpretation (Oleg Barabanov, Valdai Discussion Club)

Recently, the Valdai Discussion Club organised a Russian-Chinese expert dialogue in partnership with CITIC Foundation for Reform and Development Studies of China, as well as the All-China Association for the...

Getting Conflict into the Global Climate Conversation (Crisis Group)

World leaders are meeting in Glasgow to talk about what to do to ameliorate the mounting climate crisis. In this Q&A, Crisis Group experts...