Interfor Dispatch by Interfor - Reputation Management
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The President of Interfor International, Don Aviv, was recently quoted in this NBC News article: Mexico kidnapping was ‘difficult to prevent’ despite known dangers in border regions.
The latest op-ed in the Hill co-authored by our very own Don Aviv and Jeremy Hurewitz: CISOs Beware: The Government Is Watching.
The latest op-ed in the Hill authored by Jeremy Hurewitz: China's many crises, above and below the surface.
How One Reputation Laundering Firm Helps Their Clients Bury the Past: As our digital reality expands, public personalities have increasingly turned to online reputation companies to counter false claims and manage threats. According to leaked documents obtained by Forbidden Stories, Spanish reputation management firm Eliminalia has taken this service in a darker direction by weaponizing copyright law, manipulating online service providers and threatening journalists – all to hide the criminal records of their clients. To learn how one reputation laundering firm helps their clients bury the past click here.
Don Aviv, President, Interfor International
️️China: Taiwan warns of China military's 'sudden entry' close to island. China is constantly pushing the envelope.
️Big Data: Germany Raises Red Flags About Palantir's Big Data Dragnet. There may be cause for concern.
️Corruption: Ukraine appoints new top anti-corruption investigator. Corruption was a major problem before the war.
️Crypto: Egypt arrests 29, including 13 foreigners, over alleged cryptocurrency scam. Scammers are everywhere across the globe.
️Economy: The global economic cost of gender inequality in the workplace? $7 trillion per year. This is something which needs to be addressed.
️Europe: ‘Very precarious’: Europe faces growing water crisis as winter drought worsens. It will only get worse during the summer.
️Facebook: Police are using Facebook chat logs to prosecute abortion seekers. No place on social media is safe.
️Israel: Herzog says Israel ‘closer than ever’ to compromise agreement on judicial overhaul. This crisis can no longer continue.
️Middle East: U.S. defense secretary aims to reassure Mideast allies, deliver tough message. Iran will get the message.
Military: IDF chief to meet pilots, officers as judicial overhaul protests roil military. Israel has never faced a crisis like this before.
️NYPD: NYPD warns Soho visitors to watch their valuables. Crime is still raging in the Big Apple.
️Tech: Generative AI will shift power away from Big Tech, Accenture lead says. This is the future, and Big Tech is scared.
️2023: Hackers are quickly learning how to target cloud systems. As a result, we will need to find a way to fight back.
Hiring: Where are the women in cyber security? On the dark side, study suggests. Why we need more women in cybersecurity.
️Breach: Chick-fil-A data breach confirmed: What customers should do now. Maybe it is time to cut junk food from your diet.
️Jobs: Layoffs are set to continue. But workers from this sector may escape. Cybersecurity jobs are still in high demand.
️Policy: New class of lawmakers look to dig in on cybersecurity. They look understand the future.
️Startup: Cybersecurity startups to watch, according to VCs. Investors are still active in this space.
️Hacking: You won’t believe how much money hackers get from stealing your data. Sadly, crime pays well.
️Airports: The future of airport security is here at Newark Airport’s new $2.7B Terminal A. It was worth the wait.
️Guns: Yes, a person can be charged for not locking up a firearm; here's why it's hard to prosecute. Gun safety should be a priority.
️Schools: School safety | Harnett County School Board talk installing weapons detection system. How did we get to this point?
️Synagogues: What I Learned From My Synagogue’s Active-Shooter Drill. We must remain vigilant during these times.
️Travel: With the kidnapping of 4 US citizens, is it safe to travel to Mexico? Short answer, yes, but be smart about it.