Sentences with phrase «against a target of»

Neither Check Point nor Qihoo is certain what the attacker's intentions may be, but if history provides any insight, it's not unreasonable to expect that the botnet could unleash overwhelming barrages of distributed denial of service attacks against targets of its botmaster's choosing.

In the year ended June 30, the school's revenue came in at $ 106 million against a target of $ 102 million.

«This would give Russia the ability to deliver a guaranteed small - scale strike against a target of choice; if coupled with an ability to penetrate missile defenses, Moscow would also retain the option of launching a successful single - missile attack,» the Jane's Intelligence Review report said.

The op was called «Power Off» and it took down the service which pretty well anybody to order DDoS attacks online against any target of their choosing.

This resulted in an overall fiscal deficit on cash basis of 4.6 percent of GDP against a target of 4.8 percent of GDP.

Only 2,442 new jobs had been delivered in projects with final offers of funding in place.That is against a target of 36,800.

Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2013 grew by 7.1 percent against the target of 8.0 percent, Finance Minister, Seth Terpker has revealed.

But, as I noted in my Q2 update, dividend payments from portfolio components had pushed up cash levels in the portfolio to more than 8 % against a target of 5 %.

The opportunity to respond to the theories or allegations generally arises when public prosecutors apply or request the court to apply preventive measures against the target of the investigation.

Increased sales by 20 % against a target of 10 %.

Not exact matches

There are actually a few of those drugs now: Cervarix, made by GSK, which targets strains 16 and 18; Gardasil, made by Merck, which preempts those two killers, plus strains 6 and 11; and Merck's Gardasil 9, which primes the body's immune system to create protective antibodies against — you guessed it — nine types of HPV.

Russia, meanwhile, has stepped up its airstrikes against ISIS targets in the jihadists» de-facto capital of Raqqa at France's request.

NEW YORK, May 2 - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as investors digested a statement from the Federal Reserve, which left interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target, while the dollar climbed late against a basket of currencies.

With Blue Ant, MacMillan appears to be tacking against the torrents of broadcast television dreck at the bottom of the dial by targeting two coveted demographics, the first of which is thinking, affluent baby boomers: its portfolio includes content about the cottage lifestyle, travel, and PBS - style documentary programming through the Canadian version of the Smithsonian Channel, as well as a nature channel called Oasis.

We want to protect consumers against breaches of privacy [but] we want access to data to enable us to do things in a more targeted, more refined, more acceptable way.

OTTAWA — Long the whipping boys of revenue - hungry governments, Canadian smokers are now the target of the Conservative crusade against the deficit.

Follow - on versions will be configured as first - strike weapons against heavily defended targets for a «first day of war» scenario.

WASHINGTON — Seeking to intensify pressure on Russia, President Barack Obama on Thursday expanded U.S. economic sanctions against Moscow over its actions in Ukraine, targeting President Vladimir Putin's chief of staff and 19 other individuals as well as a Russian bank that provides them support.

Performance against key targets affects the mood of your entire team.

Subdued inflation forced the BOJ to revamp its policy framework in 2016 to one better suited for a long - term battle against deflation, which targets interest rates instead of the pace of money printing.

Top of mind for industry insiders is how companies can best protect themselves against an increasingly sophisticated enemy intent on attacking bigger and more lucrative targets.

Against that backdrop, US inflation has been undershooting the Fed's 2 % target for much of the expansion.

«Rather, Russia and the Syrian regime have chosen to pursue a military course, inconsistent with the Cessation of Hostilities, as demonstrated by their intensified attacks against civilian areas, targeting of critical infrastructure such as hospitals, and preventing humanitarian aid from reaching civilians in need,» the statement said.

And, through the entire episode — from the original accident, to the earliest photos posted on Instagram, to the final revelations about when she would perform — it became clear that Underwood was now the victim of online abuse, a target for trolls who had started a new campaign against her.

«Resolution of this Counterclaim will demonstrate that Mueller alone was the perpetrator of the humiliating and wrongful conduct targeted against Ms. Swift, and will serve as an example to other women who may resist publicly reliving similar outrageous and humiliating acts.»

«They learned a valuable lesson that the more violence you generate against the government, against the citizens, the more of a target you're going to become by the government and the international community,» Vigil said.

At the S4 security conference on Thursday, researchers from the industrial control company Schneider Electric, whose equipment Triton targeted, presented deep analysis of the malware — only the third recorded cyberattack against industrial equipment.

It was also clear that Target's bet on electronics hasn't paid off: comparable sales in that category, where it also goes against the likes of Best Buy (bby), fell 9 %.

The Tornados, supported by a Voyager tanker and a Reaper drone, dropped their Paveway IV guided bombs against six targets on an oilfield at Omar, «one of the ISIS's largest and most important oilfields,» according to the MoD.

Rep. Mike Coffman, R - Colo., introduced the Protecting Against Tyranny and Responsible Imports Act, or the PATRIA Act, that would target Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro after he stripped the country's democratically elected national assembly of its power and authority.

Shipt is the latest in a string of efforts by Walmart and Target to compete against Amazon.

Since then the RAF Tornado jets, have carried out hundreds of strike (and armed reconnaissance) missions against Daesh targets.

Another area of criminal innovation targets the «sandboxing» defenses that some companies build to protect themselves against attack, says Jack Miller, CISO at startup SlashNext, which supplies systems to mitigate cyberthreats.

The target is verified against the behaviour of the dollar index on the monthly chart.

The anger he and others feel at short sellers» targeting of Chinese companies doubtless played a role when Silvercorp filed suit in New York against the websites China - stockwatch and Alfredlittle, and associated individuals, for defamation back in September.

Haley cited reports of Russians bombing medical clinics and hospitals while declaring the strikes successful missions against terrorist targets.

China has denied that its laws require technology transfers and has threatened to retaliate against any US tariffs with trade sanctions of its own, with potential targets such as US soybeans, aircraft, or heavy equipment.

The military has carried out numerous operations in Syria against ISIS and other targets, according to the Department of Defense, and members of the US Marines, Navy, Air Force, and Army are active in the country.

Pelosi, a former House speaker, is a favorite target of Republicans, particularly as the GOP fights against a possible blue wave this fall.

The Bank of Canada looked at raising its target last year and decided against it.

Whether Apple's famous iCloud was actually hacked or if this was a series of targeted attacks against specific accounts is somewhat interesting but inconsequential to most of us.

The open - ended program will not start until next year and central bankers were divided on the new 2 percent inflation target, with two of the central bank's nine policymakers voting against the move.

French NGOs lodged complaints against her following the comments, but she was acquitted of «inciting hatred» because her statement did not «target all of the Muslim community» and was protected by freedom of expression.

Of the more than 114 strikes against AQAP in Yemen, CENTCOM has only provided details on four, all of which involved high value targetOf the more than 114 strikes against AQAP in Yemen, CENTCOM has only provided details on four, all of which involved high value targetof which involved high value targets.

He calls MH370 the unfortunate target of a retaliation ploy by Russian leadership — a sinister response to the US economic sanctions against Russia:

«A responsible source at the Foreign ministry expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's full support for the American military operations on military targets in Syria, which came as a response to the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons against innocent civilians,» a statement released by state news agency SPA said on Friday.

Spending and revenue targets set in the annual budget resolution are enforced by points of order, which any member of Congress may raise against legislation that is inconsistent with those targets.

«FireEye has recently uncovered 11 iOS apps within the Hacking Team's arsenals that utilize Masque Attacks, marking the first instance of targeted iOS malware being used against non-jailbroken iOS devices,» wrote FireEye senior research scientist engineer Zhaofeng Chen on the company's findings.

The payout of PSUs is based on IBM's three - year cumulative performance against operating EPS and free cash flow targets.

China has denied that its laws require technology transfers and has threatened to retaliate against any U.S. tariffs with trade sanctions of its own, with potential targets such as U.S. soybeans, aircraft or heavy equipment.