Sentences with phrase «increasing focus on security»

As the economy grows in China and India and, to a lesser extent, the Middle East — to say nothing of the increasing focus on security after the attacks of September 11 — studying world languages is becoming a priority.

What happened in a scenario like Coincheck is that people get worried, and I think it increases focus on security.

The latest version of the company's mobile software gave the iPhone 5s a fresh new face and Apple's new Touch ID gave us a taste of things to come as Apple increases its focus on security.

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Its earnings per share of $ 1.31 were below estimates, but Cheng Cheng, an analyst with Pacific Crest Securities, thinks revenues and EPS will only accelerate thanks to its increased focus on mobile.

Responding to the talent shortage and increasing demand facing the cybersecurity industry, Udacity said that it is now developing a new nanodegree focused on security.

In particular, attention focused on such issues as the massive growth in corporate and securities litigation risk and the increasing complexity and cost of the U.S. regulatory scheme.

We provide this other compensation to enhance the competitiveness of our executive compensation program and to increase the productivity (corporate aircraft travel, professional assistance with tax return preparation and financial planning), safety (security services and equipment) and health (annual physical examinations) of our executives so they can focus on producing superior financial returns for our shareowners.

Now it seems that the reason behind that decision is that they have plans to release the product in international markets before focusing on the U.S. Recent reports claim that this may be a reaction to increasing speculation in the U.S. surrounding Facebook's user privacy and data security issues.

CareNet has indicated an increased interest towards information security efforts focused on risk mitigation, application security, and secure data transmission between clients.

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.

The company, which manufactures chips for payment cards and mobile phones, said revenue was largely driven by its cybersecurity business, as organizations increase their focus on data privacy and security.

Members of Congress passed their own school safety bill in March, though it only focuses on increasing security and safety training for students and school staff.

«Value investing is a large - scale arbitrage between security prices and underlying business value» Seth Klarman The increasing short term focus of market participants often means investors place too much weight on short term factors impacting the company to the exclusion of the company's longer term potential.

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

«It increases their sense of security because they know what's coming next,» says Jean M. Thomas, M.D., clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral science at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, in Washington, D.C. «The more secure toddlers feel, the more they can focus on things like learning, exploring, and playing.»

What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.

The meeting will bring into focus the full palette of issues that colour the US - Russia relationship: from allegations of Russian interference in the election that brought Trump to power to sanctions levied on Russia owing to its incursion into Ukraine, premature discussions about which forced the resignation of Trump's first National Security Advisor, to the threat of escalation in Syria as military tensions increase and each country's political objectives in the country remain opposed.

The discussion focused on the increasing French private sector investments in Ghana's economy and the security situation in the West Africa sub-region.

«One factor was pretty clear: the increased focus on terrorism and national security following the 9/11 attacks,» Oxley says.

«Since 9/11 the U.S. has had a major policy focus on reducing the danger of nuclear terrorism by increasing the security of highly enriched uranium and plutonium and removing them from as many locations as possible.

«In order to sustain water and energy security in the next decades, the electricity focus will need to increase their focus on climate change adaptation in addition to mitigation.»

SciDevNet — The initiative known as Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) is focusing on eight priority areas — self - sufficiency in rice, intensification of cassava, food security in the Sahel, transforming savannas as a breadbasket, restoring tree plantations, expanding horticulture, increasing wheat production and expanded fish farming.

The focus on technology - related securities increases exposure to the risks associated with the technology - related sector, including changes in laws or regulations, lawsuits and regulatory proceedings, patent considerations, intense competition and rapid technological change and the potential for undesirability.

Secretary Geithner announces that the program will be extended to October 3, 2010, and focus on three areas: 1) foreclosure mitigation; 2) providing capital to small and community banks; and 3) possible increases in the Treasury Department's commitment to the Term Asset - Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF).

«The College Ave Student Loans survey highlights that people are focused on building a stronger sense of financial security by increasing their income and overall savings,» stated College Ave Student Loans CEO Joe DePaulo.

Until recently, climate and security experts have focused their research mostly on the humanitarian and disaster - relief implications of increasing extreme weather.

India water Portal: India like many other developing countries has focused its agricultural policies on increasing agricultural production to meet food security.

f Support the integration of an increased focus on resilience in the context of climate impacts, market shocks, food price hikes and increasingly frequent and / or intense weather - related disasters; increased action on disaster risk reduction and the inclusion of food security, rights and justice;

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

Most recently, the U.S. Senate passed the Energy Policy Modernization Act (2015), which was developed to promote conservation, improve accountability, increase America's energy supply, improve energy infrastructure, and enhance energy efficiency in an overall effort focused on energy security.

Policies should focus on benefiting consumers and increasing America's energy security.

We focus on the fossil fuel industry because we view the production and consumption of oil, gas and coal as sources of global warming, human rights abuses, war, national security concerns, corporate globalization, and increased inequality.

The NAMA focuses on a set of interventions and measures related to policy development, technical assistance, and access to finance that will be integrated within sustainable commercial oriented investment activities that contribute to enhanced agriculture productivity, climate change mitigation and adaptation, improved food security, and increased incomes.

When water and food security are at stake, it is not possible for forest industries to focus on growth, just to increase the global production of wrapping and toilet paper.

While the additional funding from the federal government to increase the focus on fighting cybercrime is a good idea, this is unlikely to reduce the burden on the private sector in preparing against and responding to security breaches, says Ahmad.

CCLA is focusing on the new powers and crimes created by Bill C - 51 with specific attention to the broad and rash information sharing pursuant to the new Security of Canada Information Sharing Act, and amendments to the CSIS Act, and Criminal Code, which all affect powers of preventive arrest, longer pre-charge detentions, lowered thresholds for peace bonds, and increased powers of CSIS.

What I did find was interesting is that, there was a huge focus on security now and I imagine a lot of that is due to the increasing number of data breaches on the ransomware issues that are attacking lots of firms and just the fact that security seems to be top of mind for everybody these days, but I think that there is a much heightened focus on security awareness, on security monitoring services, those types of things.

When asked what accounts for the change, those that increased their budgets mentioned a new focus on cybersecurity, information governance, business continuity or disaster recovery concerns and security compliance requirements as well as lots of cyclical hardware refresh scenarios.

For example, there has been an increased focus on on any privacy and security issues in any outsourcing relationship.

2008 ′ s totals found 369 fatalities, more than 16,000 injuries and 61,500 crashes; the downward trend shows that Iowa's focus on motorist security, as well as increased law enforcement presence on highways and freeways, is having a positive impact on the amount of vehicle crashes that occur.

During these financially uncertain times there is increased attention focused on the security and operation of the corporate institutions that hold and protect our money.

According to reliable Apple analyst KGI Securities» Ming - Chi Kuo, Apple will focus on increasing the iPhone's battery capacity for both the 2019 and 2020 models.

Darien Huss, senior security researcher at Proofpoint, stated that «the Lazarus Group has increasingly focused on financially motivated attacks and appears to be capitalizing on both the increasing interest and skyrocketing prices for cryptocurrency.»

Contrary to meta - analytic findings of the earlier literature that focused only on the effects of the amount of care provided without adequately controlling for selection effects, the NICHD Study found that a number of features of child care (the amount of child care, age of entry into care, and the quality and stability of child care) were unrelated to the security of infant — mother attachments or to an increased likelihood of avoidant attachments, except when mothers provided less sensitive parenting of their infant.11 For the children who received less sensitive maternal care, extended experience with child care, lower - quality child care, and more changes in child care arrangements were each associated with an increased likelihood of developing an insecure attachment with their mothers.

A recent meta - analysis of early childhood interventions asserted that brief interventions (< 5 sessions) focusing on increasing maternal sensitivity and enhancing infant attachment security were more effective than long - term intervention.23 In contrast, Hennighausen and Lyons - Ruth cited evidence that disorganized attachment responds best to home - based, intensive and long - term interventions.