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Cybersecurity Agency Faces Scrutiny Amid Spending Cuts, Personnel Shifts
Cybersecurity Agency Faces Scrutiny Amid Spending Cuts, Personnel Shifts
March 25, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

A part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responsible for identifying and monitoring cyberattacks has come under scrutiny as the Department of Government...

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Report: 10% of SEC Employees Accept Offers to Leave Agency
Report: 10% of SEC Employees Accept Offers to Leave Agency
March 21, 2025  |  Personnel

About 10% of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) employees — 500 out of about 5,000 — have reportedly accepted buyouts or deferred-resignation offers and will leave...

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Inspector General Report Points to Banks’ Cybersecurity Risks and Dwindling FDIC ‘IT Expertise’
Inspector General Report Points to Banks’ Cybersecurity Risks and Dwindling FDIC ‘IT Expertise’
March 21, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

A deep dive into Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) Office of Inspector General’s latest audit and report on the agency reveals key risks to banks:...

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SBA to Reduce Workforce by 43% and Focus on ‘Core Missions’
SBA to Reduce Workforce by 43% and Focus on ‘Core Missions’
March 21, 2025  |  Personnel

The Small Business Administration (SBA) said Friday (March 21) that it will reduce its workforce by 43% and refocus its resources on its “core missions.” The...

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Report: Apple Makes Leadership Changes to Speed Development of AI-Powered Siri
Report: Apple Makes Leadership Changes to Speed Development of AI-Powered Siri
March 20, 2025  |  Apple

Apple has reportedly made some leadership changes to speed up its development of artificial intelligence (AI) products. The company has put Vision Pro creator Mike...

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Revolut Goes On Hiring Spree to Prep ‘Mobilization’ for UK Banking
Revolut Goes On Hiring Spree to Prep ‘Mobilization’ for UK Banking
March 13, 2025  |  Digital-First Banking

Revolut is reportedly hiring 100 new staffers as it prepares to expand its U.K. banking business. The FinTech received its long-awaited British banking license last...

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Trump Picks Michelle Bowman for Fed Supervision Vice Chair
Trump Picks Michelle Bowman for Fed Supervision Vice Chair
March 13, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman has reportedly been tapped to serve as the central bank’s vice-chair of supervision. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Bowman...

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FTC: Staffing Cuts Could Delay Amazon Trial
FTC: Staffing Cuts Could Delay Amazon Trial
March 12, 2025  |  Amazon

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says staffing cuts could delay its case against Amazon. As CNBC reported Wednesday (March 12), attorneys for the regulator have...

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EU Tech Founders Unite to Battle Startup ‘Brain Drain’ to US
EU Tech Founders Unite to Battle Startup ‘Brain Drain’ to US
March 12, 2025  |  Europe

European tech founders are teaming to keep young startup talent from leaving the continent. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (March 12), the effort...

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