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After a brief respite in violence, at least 77 people including a number of police and journalists are reported to have been killed over the past few days in renewed violence in Ukraines capital Kiev. Businesses should ensure that there are several means of viable communication with employees living and...

Weve all heard about corporate executives who have been kidnapped and held for ransom. But did you know that your computer files can be kidnapped and held for ransom too? The new and particularly devious threat, called CryptoLocker, takes the age-old concept of kidnapping into the cyber world.

The first step to understanding big data is to define it. Many people think big data just means a lot of data. Thats only partially true.

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There were some significant in-laws missing from the industrys family reunion this yearthe growing number of investors flooding the property-catastrophe market with alternative sources of capital.

Hundreds of thousands of spectators and participants will be converging by air, sea, rail and road towards the Black Sea town of Sochi. They are joined by some 80,000 members of the Russian police, army and intelligence services to ensure the games are protected from violence.