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Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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星期四, 三月 28, 2024

Selling and marketing expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were RMB207 million (US$29 million), compared with RMB54 million for the same period of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Selling and marketing expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were RMB207 million (US$29 million), compared with RMB54 million for the same period of 2022.
  • For full year 2023, selling and marketing expenses were RMB470 million (US$66 million), compared with RMB140 million for full year 2022.
  • Technology and development expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were RMB22 million (US$3 million), compared with RMB16 million for the same period of 2022.
  • Other operating income for the fourth quarter of 2023 was RMB40 million (US$6 million), compared with RMB7 million for the same period of 2022.

Systech Launches Innovative Exception Handling and Rework Solution

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024

"Our new feature-rich, exception handling solution addresses a diverse set of use cases, leveraging our vast experience in providing rework up and down the stack and ensuring seamless connectivity with trading partners," said Sreedhar Patnala, Vice President of Digital Products at Systech.

Key Points: 
  • "Our new feature-rich, exception handling solution addresses a diverse set of use cases, leveraging our vast experience in providing rework up and down the stack and ensuring seamless connectivity with trading partners," said Sreedhar Patnala, Vice President of Digital Products at Systech.
  • Key benefits of Systech's exception handling and rework solution include:
    Quick path to compliance with the Electronic Product Code Information Services checker, which serves as a built-in data inspector and reduces time to check and reconcile the data.
  • As a full-stack solution provider, Systech uniquely offers a comprehensive rework solution with rapid deployment, seamless connectivity to any Level 4 platform and a built-in data inspector with the flexibility to adapt to any workflow and ecosystem.
  • "As a full-stack L1-L5 provider, Systech leverages its solution to streamline data from all sites and handles rework using a simple, cloud-based tool with no adverse impact on production."

Avanos Medical, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall in Response to Nurse Assist, LLC Sterile Water Medical Products Recall

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星期四, 二月 22, 2024

These kits include Nurse Assist supplied syringes, pre-filled with sterile water, essential for inflating the retention balloon of the feeding tube.

Key Points: 
  • These kits include Nurse Assist supplied syringes, pre-filled with sterile water, essential for inflating the retention balloon of the feeding tube.
  • The Nurse Assist voluntary recall was initiated due to concerns about the potential lack of sterility assurance in these water-based products.
  • This deficiency may lead to non-sterile products, posing a risk of the water coming into contact with a patient's surgical site.
  • The pre-filled syringe is the only item in the Avanos feeding tube kit affected by the Nurse Assist recall.

Oakland Zoo Provides Care for Recently Seized Marmoset Monkey

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星期四, 二月 8, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On January 20th, Oakland Zoo worked with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Wildlife Confiscation Network (WCN) to rescue an illegally owned female marmoset in a seizure of the monkey from a private residence in southern California. The owner was arrested on other charges unrelated to having the female marmoset and was made aware in advance that the animal was to be seized by authorities. Oakland Zoo was contacted after San Diego Zoo and Los Angeles Zoo (other Association of Zoos and Aquariums accredited partners) could not take in the marmoset due to the capacity concerns related to other WCN rescues they were involved with.

Key Points: 
  • Oakland Zoo is caring for a female marmoset named Estrela, an illegally owned pet, after being seized by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials.
  • Oakland Zoo was contacted after San Diego Zoo and Los Angeles Zoo (other Association of Zoos and Aquariums accredited partners) could not take in the marmoset due to the capacity concerns related to other WCN rescues they were involved with.
  • Estrela will remain in the care of the Oakland Zoo and housed in their Veterinary Hospital until she has completed her quarantine period.
  • For years, animals confiscated by officials at SFO, and the Port of Oakland have been brought to Oakland Zoo for treatment, care, and permanent sanctuary.

Finding a reasonably priced new car is almost impossible. And the second hand market is not much better

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星期二, 二月 6, 2024

This disruption has caused vehicle prices to sky-rocket, adding to cost-of-living pressures already being experienced by most Australians.

Key Points: 
  • This disruption has caused vehicle prices to sky-rocket, adding to cost-of-living pressures already being experienced by most Australians.
  • Car prices in Australia rose throughout 2023 with an average increase of almost 20% since April 2020, even faster than the consumer price index.
  • The increase has varied depending on the model, but the biggest increases – of about 25% – have been in the small car sector.
  • The longer the wait for new cars and the higher the costs, the greater the pressure on the second-hand car market.

Zscaler ThreatLabz Finds Most Cyberattacks Hide In Encrypted Traffic

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星期四, 十二月 14, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, announced today the release of its annual Zscaler™ ThreatLabz 2023 State of Encrypted Attacks Report. This year’s report focused on the increase in threats over HTTPS, which grew by 24% from 2022, underscoring the sophisticated nature of cybercriminal tactics that target encrypted channels. For the second year in a row, manufacturing was the industry most commonly targeted, with education and government organizations seeing the highest year-over-year increase in attacks. Additionally, malware, which includes malicious web content and malware payloads, continued to dominate over other types of encrypted attacks, with ad spyware sites and cross-site scripting accounting for 78% of all blocked attacks. This year’s research analyzed nearly 30 billion blocked threats from October 2022 to September 2023 by the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, the world’s largest security cloud platform.

Key Points: 
  • In total, 86% of all cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks, are delivered over encrypted channels.
  • Enterprises must implement a zero trust architecture that inspects all encrypted traffic and leverages AI/ML models to block or isolate malicious traffic.
  • To download your full copy of the report, please visit Zscaler ThreatLabz 2023 State of Encrypted Attacks Report .
  • Analysis of 29.8 billion blocked threats inside encrypted channels, SSL and TLS, from October 2022 to September 2023 in the Zscaler cloud.

American Shoppers at Risk of Email Fraud this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

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星期一, 十一月 20, 2023

Experts are anticipating a record-breaking holiday shopping season this year, with forecasted retail sales estimated between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Experts are anticipating a record-breaking holiday shopping season this year, with forecasted retail sales estimated between $957.3 billion and $966.6 billion.
  • “As consumers search the internet and check their inboxes for the latest shopping bargains, it's important to remain vigilant and practice safe online shopping.
  • “We encourage shoppers to take extra care this holiday season, avoid clicking on suspicious links in emails and ensure they transact on verified websites.
  • Prior to downloading a new app or visiting an unfamiliar website, invest time in reading online reviews and checking for customer complaints.

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Reports Third Quarter of 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023

Selling and marketing expenses accounted for 8.7% of net revenues for the third quarter of 2023, compared with 4.5% for the same period of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Selling and marketing expenses accounted for 8.7% of net revenues for the third quarter of 2023, compared with 4.5% for the same period of 2022.
  • General and administrative expenses for the third quarter of 2023 were RMB79 million (US$11 million).
  • Other operating income for the third quarter of 2023 was RMB6 million (US$1 million), compared with RMB5 million for the same period of 2022.
  • The accompanying tables provide more details on the reconciliations between GAAP financial measures that are most directly comparable to non-GAAP financial measures.

Living Security Expands Access to Human Risk Management Platform with Unify Go

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023

Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Go, a free tool for Living Security training customers that surfaces security vulnerabilities across the workforce by aggregating and correlating employee behavior across security training, phishing, and email security tools.

Key Points: 
  • Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Go, a free tool for Living Security training customers that surfaces security vulnerabilities across the workforce by aggregating and correlating employee behavior across security training, phishing, and email security tools.
  • Living Security Unify aggregates data and events across the cybersecurity technology stack, showing granular employee-level risk.
  • Unify Go is the entry point to Living Security’s Unify Platform, the leading Human Risk Management Platform.
  • The complete Unify Platform extends human risk management from email and phishing, including correlated insights from a company’s existing account compromise (password), data loss, and malware solutions.

Two Powerful DDoS Attacks Prevented by Gcore

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gcore — a European provider of public cloud and edge computing, content delivery, hosting, security, and AI solutions — earlier this month combatted two consecutive DDoS attacks against a customer, which was able to maintain its services seamlessly throughout.

Key Points: 
  • The approach, which involved using random UDP source ports, suggests that the attackers were aiming to evade conventional filtering mechanisms.
  • "By any measure, a DDoS attack of more than 1.5 Tbps is huge and represents a major threat to any company," said Andre Reitenbach, CEO at Gcore.
  • The most recent Gcore Radar Report (Q1 & Q2 2023), which provides insights into the current state of the DDoS protection market and cybersecurity trends, found a dramatic increase in DDoS attacks across multiple industries.
  • Gcore has provided its customers with resilient, fast and secure cloud and edge computing services, and a global content delivery network since 2014.