Cyberattack On Global Financial System Simulated By The IMF And Ten Countries

Israel conducted a ten-country simulation of a significant cyberattack on the global financial system on Thursday, in an effort to enhance collaboration that might help limit any possible harm to financial markets and institutions. The simulated “war game,” as Israel’s Finance Ministry dubbed it and which had been planned for over a year, unfolded over…

Visa’s Financial Institutions And Merchant Clients To Now Get Crypto Advisory Services

As the use of digital currencies gathers traction, Visa Inc, the largest payment processing company of the world, launched a worldwide crypto advisory service for its financial customers and businesses on Wednesday. According to the company, the move is intended at financial institutions wanting to recruit or keep consumers with crypto services, shops interested in…

Toyota, With Help From Chinese Partner BYD, To Launch A N Electric Vehicle Soon: Reuters 

An all-electric compact car in China will be launched next year by Japan’s an all-electric compact car in China, said a report from news agency Reuters, quoting information from sources with knowledge of the matter. The vehicle is reported to have been made with the help of Toyota’s local Chinese partner BYD which supplied the…

Vaccine Upgrade Being Considered By BioNtech, Can Move Fast To Address Omicron Threat, Says CEO

BioNTech should be able to change its coronavirus vaccine swiftly in reaction to the Omicron variant, and the next few weeks will demonstrate how urgently an upgrade is required, according to BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin, who spoke at the Reuters Next conference on Friday. People should continue to seek out the established injection, which was…

Its Antibody Drug Works Against Omicron Variant, GSK Says

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) said on Thursday that laboratory testing of the antibody-based Covid-19 treatment that it is developing in partnership with the United States based from Vir has shown that the medicine is effective against the Omicron variant of the novel coroanvirus. According to a statement made public by GSK, lab testing and a hamster research…