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US flood governance drives social inequity, and maybe the next housing market crash

A recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment looked at the current US National Flood Insurance Program, and how, without drastic changes, another housing crash could be on the horizon......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 16th, 2024

Law enforcement shuts down Manson Market cybercrime marketplace

Europol has supported the dismantling of a sophisticated criminal network responsible for facilitating large-scale online fraud. In an operation led by the Hanover Police Department (Polizeidirektion Hannover) and the Verden Public Prosecutor’s Off.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

LogicGate helps organizations quantify the value of GRC programs

LogicGate introduced the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Program Value Realization Tool, available to customers through the Risk Cloud platform. This new tool provides visibility into the financial value of GRC by automatically tracking key pr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 5th, 2024

CEO gender influences corporate social responsibility priorities, research suggests

Businesses are under growing pressure to do more than just make money. Employees and customers alike are increasingly paying more attention to how businesses are giving back to the community......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Social science research on trans and gender diverse youth highlights importance of inclusive policies

Trans and gender-diverse youth (TGDY) face unique challenges that impact their mental health, well-being, and access to essential resources. Research underscores the critical role of gender affirmation in improving outcomes for TGDY, showing that sup.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Tim Cook won"t leave Apple "til a voice in his head tells him to do so

Apple isn't charing for AI, it's OK with Vision Pro's market performance, and Tim isn't going anywhere......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

These are my favorite Find My accessories this holiday season

There’s a robust ecosystem of Find My accessories on the market nowadays. All of these accessories would make great holiday gifts this year across all kinds of different form factors. What’s a better gift than giving someone a way to keep trac.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Male African elephants develop distinct personality traits as they age

Male African elephants have distinct personality traits, but also adapt their behavior to suit the social context, according to a study published December 4, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell at Stanford Universit.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Research introduces "ecology stereotypes," how perceptions are influenced by others" backgrounds

In new research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Oliver Sng, UC Irvine assistant professor of psychological science, presents findings that could transform how we understand the origins of stereotypes and social bias......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Why your personality might be affecting your salary, and how it shapes the gender pay gap

When we think about what affects wages, we often focus on education, work experience or even sheer luck. But what about personality traits? Are they simply part of who we are, or do they play a larger role in determining our labor market success?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Detailed analysis discovers the deadly combination that triggered Nepal"s catastrophic 2021 flood

In late September and early October this year, unusually heavy monsoon rains led to deadly flooding and landslides in Nepal's southern Kathmandu region. The disaster comes just over three years after a similar catastrophic event in the country's Mela.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

The Mac mini may finally have some real competition

The Snapdragon X Elite chip famous for powering the first lineup of Copilot+ laptops is coming to the mini PC market, according to this leak......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

A PC ‘recession’ could make hardware way more expensive, says researcher

Proposed tariffs on China and Mexico could lead to a PC market recession, according to a GPU market researcher......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Research reveals gender gaps in perceptions of economic security and social protections across countries

Gender gaps are known to persist in social and economic outcomes in most countries, but less well known is how women and men perceive their economic security and their benefits from social programs......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Securing AI’s new frontier: Visibility, governance, and mitigating compliance risks

In this Help Net Security interview, Niv Braun, CEO at Noma Security, discusses the difficulties security teams face due to the fragmented nature of AI processes, tools, and teams across the data and AI lifecycle. Braun also shares insights on how or.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Gourds made by Indigenous women supplied the European luxury market in the 18th century, study finds

Household utensils or objects for ritual use, gourds are present in various cultural environments in Brazil, especially in Indigenous or riverside communities, but also in large cities in the Amazon region, such as Belém, capital of the state of Par.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Hiring people with disabilities positively influences hotel guest perceptions, finds study

Employing people with disabilities (PWD) in hotels not only enhances social responsibility but also significantly boosts customer intentions to recommend and revisit hotels, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. This pivotal study c.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Leading the charge: How regenerative business leadership can improve social, environmental, and economic systems

By restoring ecosystems, empowering communities, and driving sustainable economic growth, regenerative business practices create long-term value. But these shifts demand more than strategic tweaks; they require visionary leadership capable of steerin.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Panasonic TVs are back in the U.S., and the W95A is still on sale for Cyber Week

Panasonic re-enters the U.S. market with the W95A, one of two new TVs, and it's on sale for Cyber Week......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Democracy fatigue: An intelligent system that combines direct and representative politics can help counter it

Democracy is in crisis. Many people are losing confidence in political parties and parliaments and their ability to solve pressing social problems in the long term......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Swelling streams—climate change can cause more sediment in high-mountain rivers

Many high-mountain rivers in Asia transport more sediment downstream compared to a few years ago. Changes in sediment levels have a particularly strong impact on agriculture, water quality, flood management, and hydropower generation......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024