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What to Know About Cryptocurrency and Scams

The Startup Magazine

Cryptocurrency scams are an increasingly prevalent issue in the financial community. Lastly, many government entities, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), can offer support. However, with this new technology comes unwanted attention from malicious actors looking to take advantage of unsuspecting victims.

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How Reed Hastings’ Facebook Status Update Landed Netflix in SEC’s Crosshairs

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Last month, the SEC announced it was taking action regarding Netflix’ (NFLX) securities compliance based on a Facebook status update posted by CEO Reed Hastings. The move came as a shock to many in the tech business community, in which we’ve become accustomed to real-time disclosure by company executives through social media.

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On Expert Networks, Compliance, the Drunk and the Lamppost

David Teten

Expert networks have been in the news a lot for the past few weeks, due to the SEC’s attempt to look for insider trading amongst hedge funds, following on their Galleon investigation (Raj Rajaratnam of Galleon is in the photo shown). another technology company employee pleaded guilty and is cooperating with investigators.&#160.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 7 – Jack Shanahan

Steve Blank

We just held our seventh session of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed the class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

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Out of the Crisis #13: Alpha Lee on remembering the 2003 SARS epidemic and his opensource COVID-19 Moonshot

Startup Lessons Learned

The institutions that governed our lives before are under extreme stress, and the cracks and gaps in the system are becoming rifts and fault lines. First in Wuhan, China, and then the fact that it can spread so quickly in Italy and continental Europe really surprises me and I think a lot of others as well in the scientific community.

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Four Ways To Find Funding

YoungUpstarts

We have two investors – one who is in the pharmacy technology space and second who is a software veteran. For instance, shareholders may want a seat at the governance table, given they have a right to have their voice heard. Jonathon Clarke is a qualified pharmacist with experience across hospital, community andacademia sec tor.

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Is Your Credit Union Board of Directors ?Cyber-Ready??

Board Effect

However, if you feel your board may not be fully cyber-ready, then you may want to read on to learn more about: Board cyber risk oversight Key cyber risk questions to ask Top threats facing board members Cyber-readiness for boards of credit unions and community banks. Ransomware attacks are rising and becoming increasingly costly.