Sentences with phrase «number of security risks»

The adware posed a number of security risks and was able to access potentially sensitive user information like social security numbers, payment information, and login credentials.

However, opening your systems to remote access creates a number of security risks as external network connections are a ripe target for cyber criminals.

To lessen the pain while dealing with an ever - increasing number of security risks, the U.S. government created a program called Global Entry that gives pre-approved clearance to low - risk travelers entering the United States.

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Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

What caused so much panic wasn't plummeting share prices; it was the mess underneath the mess: complex packages of high - risk mortgage securities that had been sold and resold, hedged, leveraged, and partitioned into untold numbers of pieces — and which in a momentary flash of Wall Street realism, now seemed to have little (or unknowable) worth.

«Oftentimes the company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone number, but 90 percent of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

The cyber insurance policy is the hottest insurance product in the market, but it is untested for wide - range, catastrophic cyber events, and many risk managers and security experts warn the days of low premiums and cover - everything policies are numbered.

The best deals, according to Breen, will include a memorandum that discloses all of the risks involved in the «private placement,» a type of non-public sale of securities available to a limited number of investors.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Given the risk of compromise, don't send sensitive data such as bank account details or your Social Security number over email, Edgerton said.

Both companies said the deal did not pose any security risks and Canyon Bridge had told CFIUS it would double the number of Lattice's employees in a bid to make the deal more palatable, according to people familiar with the matter.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

As a non-diversified fund, the fund may invest in a relatively small number of issuers and, as a result, be subject to a greater risk of loss with respect to its portfolio securities.

This asset class is spread across a large number of securities, like the corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.

«The desire to spread stock picking risks over a number of different securities must be balanced against the negative impacts of spreading research resources so thin that an intimate understanding of a company or industry is lost.

The Alliance in 2010, after a number of years looking at the issues of non-investment risks and threats to families and firms, formed the Alliance Security Council.

But famine, like a plague, spreads, and, «In reality it's a very large food security crisis involving a number of countries and millions at risk,» said Golden, referring to the crisis situation in vast regions of east Africa.

The CBN has allayed the fears of bank customers that purchase forex stating that the Bank Verification Number, BVN, requirement for foreign exchange transactions posed no security risks to their bank.

They have raised a number of issues which include the lack of personal security for them, the poor state of their chambers and courtrooms, the lack of armed security in the courts and non-availability of risk allowances for them.

America the Vulnerable by Joel Brenner A public service announcement of the most urgent sort, this engrossing book reveals how our lack of cyber savvy, both as individuals and as a nation, is exposing us to extraordinary risks, including viruses that could destroy the power grid, simple hacks that have harvested millions of credit card numbers from retailers, and security breaches that are hemorrhaging classified intelligence through the Net.

A number of observers have noted possible security flaws that users could face on Tinder, in particular the risks of using the app on a non-secure connection.

Insurance costs can vary wildly, and in basic terms will be affected by: the number of claims you make, the risk management and security of the Academy, location, attitude to risk (ie.

Beyond the security challenges concerning the welfare of students, Rob Moir's team was keen to minimise the risk of serious unknown malware and ransomware attacks and was aware that the number of zero day threats in educational institutions was on the rise.

If you're one of the 143 million Americans whose personal information was hacked, your financial records, Social Security Number, driver's license number, and home address may be at risk for identity fraud long after this story drops out of the headNumber, driver's license number, and home address may be at risk for identity fraud long after this story drops out of the headnumber, and home address may be at risk for identity fraud long after this story drops out of the headlines.

A greater percentage of the Fund's holdings may be focused in a smaller number of securities which may place the Fund at greater risk than a more diversified fund.

Although most investors know that volatility is a natural part of the economic and investment cycle, they still consider it to be the number one risk to retirement security.

Folks with scores under 600 are considered bad credit risks, but non-traditional lenders look for proof of job longevity and salary, proof of residency, proof of an active bank account, a social security number, and government issued identification.

This asset class is spread across a large number of securities, like the corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.

As a non-diversified investment company, the fund may invest in a relatively small number of issuers and, as a result, be subject to a greater risk of loss with respect to its portfolio securities.

A considerable part of the security risk is inherent in giving people a number which is directly linked to a bank account where you keep all your money.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has estimated that 50 % of public - record information about tax liens and 96 % of information about civil judgments do not include a full or redacted Social Security number and will not meet the new credit bureau requirements resulting from their settlement with the 31 states.

The minute your child is awarded a Social Security number, they are at risk of having their credit compromised by crooks who can easily open a credit card or line of credit in their name.

Accordingly, a non-diversified mutual fund is generally subject to the risk that a large loss in an individual issue will, causing a greater loss for the fund than it would if the fund was required to hold a larger number of securities or smaller positions.

The market value of a portfolio may decline as a result of a number of factors, including interest rate risk, credit risk, inflation / deflation risk, currency risk, mortgage and asset - backed securities risk, U.S. Government securities risk, foreign investment risk and derivatives risk.

The market value of the portfolio may decline as a result of a number of other factors, including interest rate risk, credit risk, inflation / deflation risk, mortgage and asset - backed securities risk, US Government securities risk, foreign investment risk, currency risk, derivatives risk, leverage risk and liquidity risk.

Investment in securities of a limited number of issuers exposes the Fund to greater market risk and potential losses than if its assets were diversified among the securities of a greater number of issuers.

The market value of the portfolio may decline as a result of a number of factors, including interest rate risk, credit risk, inflation / deflation risk, mortgage and asset - backed securities risk, U.S. Government securities risk, foreign investment risk, currency risk, derivatives risk, leverage risk and liquidity risk.

A limited number of investments could subject the Fund to additional risk if one of the portfolio securities declines in price, or if certain sectors of the market experience a downturn.

Collateralized securities, such as mortgage - backed securities (MBS) are structured with a number of tranches which bear different risks, interest rates, and maturities.

Shredding confidential documents before throwing them away, or anything with your account information or Social Security number on it, can help reduce your risk of identity fraud.

Risk of theft, fraud and unfair (or unconscionable) conduct, especially if the trader has asked for «security» such as the consumer's ATM card and Personal Identification Number (PIN) or other income - related security.

Seth Klarman believes: «The number of securities that should be owned to reduce portfolio risk is not great; as few as ten to fifteen holdings usually suffice.»

Unless you buy a large number of U.S. bonds you are accepting the security - specific risk that one or more of the bonds default and you lose your investment.

Seth Klarman similarly believes: «The number of securities that should be owned to reduce portfolio risk is not great; as few as ten to fifteen holdings usually suffice.»

Whether day trading in security futures contracts or other securities, investors engaging in a day trading strategy face a number of risks.

I really, really hope that this will finally be the catalyst for improving security at a number of different high - risk companies such as these credit reporting agencies.

Shortly thereafter, large numbers of PMBS and PMBS - backed securities were downgraded to high risk, and several subprime lenders closed.

The fewer the number of securities held, the greater the assumed risk.

Such performance can be impacted by a number of risk factors, including but not limited to (i) the level of price volatility (equity securities generally have greater price volatility than debt securities, (ii) changes in interest rates, and (iii) the ability of the manager to purchase or sell a security in a timely manner at desired prices.