Sentences with phrase «as threats increase»

As threats increase, our ability to adapt to future changes may be limited.

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The deal comes amid reports warning of increasing threats of cyber attack — and as government and business struggle to strike a balance between safety and privacy.
Other companies reporting quarterly results today include book retailer Barnes & Noble (BKS), which is expected to report a decline in its fourth - quarter sales — a drop that would represent the company's fourth - straight quarterly decline — as the retailer faces the increasing threat of online rivals as well as underwhelming demand for its Nook e-readers.
As Nesbitt said, «the next world war will be fought on a keyboard,» and we should expect cyber espionage attacks to increase in frequency in 2015, McAfee's «2015 Threat Predictions» report warned.
To persist with it, as the Conservative Government has made clear it is determined to do, is a recipe for increasing not reducing threats and insecurity.»
Oddly, Yellen avoided using this threat as justification for the increase.
Some see higher rates as a vote of confidence on the strength of the economy, while others consider increased borrowing costs a threat to the bull market that began amid — and was fueled by — historically low rates and extraordinary Fed stimulus.
As with most companies and entrepreneurs operating in the AI space, he sees increasing automation not as a threat to human jobs, but as something that can't happen soon enougAs with most companies and entrepreneurs operating in the AI space, he sees increasing automation not as a threat to human jobs, but as something that can't happen soon enougas a threat to human jobs, but as something that can't happen soon enougas something that can't happen soon enough.
As it expands beyond its Ontario stronghold, GoodLife faces increased competition from strong regional clubs and the threat of huge American chains jumping the border.
«In contrast, temporary hiring is on the up as businesses seek to meet increasing demand while retaining the ability to react quickly to any threats that might be around the corner.»
While regional differences reveal a mix of threats that concern CEOs, they share a common increasing worry about broader societal developments — geopolitical uncertainty, terrorism, and climate change — rather than direct business risks such as changing consumer behaviour or new market entrants.
The current unrest is consistent with a reactivation of the magmatic system after 412 years and, hence, with an increase in the threat from volcanic activity to the caldera's population of almost 360,000 people, as well as to the three million residents of Naples immediately outside its eastern margin.
Small business employers also provide access to larger networks such as supply chains, therefore protecting this information against increasing cyber threats is critical.
As an increasing amount of links in the oil & gas supply chain become digitized, the threat of a catastrophic cyberattack grows by the day
The threat, often referred to as the «utility death spiral,» goes like this: as customers choose to install solar panels or adopt energy efficiency measures, a utility will sell fewer units of energy and has to increase what it charges for electricity to ensure that it can still cover its fixed costs, such as grid maintenance and labor.
As South Korean exchanges harden their networks and the government imposes stricter regulatory controls on cryptocurrencies, exchanges and users in other countries should be aware of the increased threat level from North Korean actors.
These agendas increase the probability that governments will perceive Bitcoin as a threat and try to make it illegal or regulated more than necessary.
Increased tension between Tehran and Riyadh has fueled speculation that shared interests may push Saudi Arabia and Israel to work together against what they regard as a common Iranian threat.
Regulation has increased the credibility of the trade, and it is more secure for the traders to trade in a regulated environment than the previous market settings which were permissive and allowed scam brokers to present as a potential threat to the business.
DGB is focused on building state - of - the - art and sophisticated blockchain technology for security applications as cyber threats continue to increase around the world.
Anyone versed in the industry will be able to tell that increased litigation threats arising from portfolio company bankruptcies, dissatisfied investors, regulatory investigations and employment practices suits are now forming new levels of risk for venture Capitalists and venture capital firms, as well as the personal assets of their managers and employees.
The threat of increased regulation of cryptocurrency markets by governments around the world should also not be underestimated, as legal and tax changes could have a significant impact on bitcoin's value.
The retail sector is under increased pressure from rising e-commerce threat which has caused many large brick and mortar stores to down shutters.However, Realty Income is quite insulated from this risk as 97 % of its total portfolio is protected against retail e-commerce threats and economic downturns.
News media are characterizing the debate over whether or not to increase rates, as «Should we be more concerned about the pace of job growth or the threat of inflation?»
This new threat comes as IHS Markit has released a new analysis of the impacts on the solar industry from the recently imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum, finding a 1 — 1 / 12 cent per watt increase in the price of fixed - tilt systems and a 1 1/2 — 2 1/2 cent increase for trackers.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Demand from enterprise customers has been on the rise owing to a dearth of cyber security talent [as evidenced from the +1 M open security jobs globally] and the increased threat landscape, Auty commented.
Rather than viewing it as an opportunity, a cause for celebration, most of us consider our increased leisure a threat.
Lifestyle changes in Paris, such as rigid security checks in shopping centers and increased police presence in public places, have made the threat all the more real.
While the nuclear threat has lessened somewhat, the threat of ecological deterioration has increased: they are related as «quick kill» to «slow death.»
As we struggle with increasing terrorism in the West, and extremism and bloody chaos in much of the Middle East, the threats to Indonesia — and especially Indonesian religion — deserve our focused and abiding attention.
(CNN)-- According to recent reports, a German court's ban on circumcising baby boys has provoked a rare show of unity between Jews, Muslims and Christians who see it as a threat to religious freedom, while doctors warn it could increase health risks by forcing the practice underground.
By reducing threats to native flora and fauna, land management actions such as these increase the likelihood that environmental watering will achieve its intended outcomes.
Coconut is (in moderation), but as soon as you extract the oil and leave behind all of the goodness, it can become a threat to your arteries, increase your risk for diabetes, and even acne!
As food manufacturing plants become more connected through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the threat of cyberattacks and how much damage they can do has increased.
In an assessment of 124 countries threatened by a biosecurity invasion, Australia was classified as «high risk» and ranked 15th for the potential cost of an invasion (US$ 7.8 billion) based upon the likelihood of arrival and establishment of a new pest.87 With the USA and China identified as the biggest threats to global biosecurity due to their existing pests, Australia's high levels of trade with these nations and comparatively pest free status significantly increases the risk.
In the developed economies in particular, where low growth rates driven by macroeconomic issues, as well as the threat of increase regulation and taxation on sugared drinks and alcoholic beverage, means beverage manufacturers rely on partners to provide the innovations to facilitate growth.
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Into Saturday, a cold front gets closer and as it approaches the threat of showers and storms increases.
The diminutive playmaker is capable of playing both across the attacking midfield and even as a false nine, and is an increasing threat as a goalscorer.
Hayward could very well go to the Celtics anyway, and the Heat loom as an increasing threat to sweet talk Hayward to South Beach.
A bit more threat on the flanks will increase Giroud's production as he thrives when making space for himself for cut - backs and in the air, obviously.
Fosu - Mensah, as a centre - back - cum - full - back - cum - midfielder, has the versatility to cope with the demands that are surely only going to increase on adaptable ball - players in the future, and is already showing his ability to deal with threats to his defence, even if the rest of his team struggle to keep up with him.
Town was beginning to dominate the ball as Jackson was an increasing threat from the wing.
Over time, as their children's needs which have been driven underground emerge in ever - increasing behavioral issues, parents often find that they are resorting to yelling and threats and physical punishment more and more often.
Try to make your diet high in protein by following a diet plan like The Dukan Diet which will help counteract the threat of increased levels of insulin in your body as well as help you lose weight.
A recent meta - analysis of 11 studies that investigated the association of bed - sharing and SIDS revealed a summary OR of 2.88 (95 % confidence interval [CI]: 1.99 — 4.18) with bed - sharing.158 Furthermore, bed - sharing in an adult bed not designed for infant safety exposes the infant to additional risks for accidental injury and death, such as suffocation, asphyxia, entrapment, falls, and strangulation.159, 160 Infants, particularly those in the first 3 months of life and those born prematurely and / or with low birth weight, are at highest risk, 161 possibly because immature motor skills and muscle strength make it difficult to escape potential threats.158 In recent years, the concern among public health officials about bed - sharing has increased, because there have been increased reports of SUIDs occurring in high - risk sleep environments, particularly bed - sharing and / or sleeping on a couch or armchair.162, — , 165
In the early days, this was quite easy as America really only had to maintain a small military force to counter European and Native American threats on the mainland, both were not to powerful... and if war broke out, reinforcements were difficult to get to the Americas before the US could increase its own forces.
As the pressure builds for an increase in military spending, we should recognise that our threats are of an entirely different nature
The threat to the UK posed by al - Qaida has increased as a result of the war in Iraq, a committee of MPs concludes.
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