Monthly Archives: February 2015

Secretly swiped: Your account numbers taken out of thin air

The I-Team reveals the mobile technology that hackers can use to steal credit and debit numbers from you while you’re in public. Source: abc7chicago.com

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Will privacy breaches spell the end of username and password security? – The Guardian

US regulators are considering mandating that companies ramp up online protections, but analysts warn there is no immediate cure-all Source: http://www.theguardian.com

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Temporary credit card numbers safeguard cyber-shoppers – Detroit Free Press

Temporary credit numbers have limited dollar credit limits and life spans, so if if stolen thieves don’t get away with much. Source: http://www.freep.com

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Meet Swyp. It will combine all your credit into one card – Digital Trends

Swyp may look like just another Coin credit card alternative, but its creator says Swyp is smarter. The card learns from user behavior and holds up to 25 cards. Source: http://www.digitaltrends.com

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Credit ratings moves hit Gulf stock markets, Kazakh bonds – Economic Times

Dubai dropped 0.7% while Abu Dhabi was also marginally weaker. Omani stocks tumbled 0.9%, led by a 2% fall in its leading lender Bank Muscat Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

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Ruble’s devaluation makes Astana to restore customs posts – AzerNews

Dramatic changes in Russian economy resulted from the severe political and economic western sanctions imposed on the country have considerably impacted the Russian-related economies. Source: http://www.azernews.az

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NATO Representatives to Visit Kazakhstan This Year – Astana Times

A NATO delegation plans to arrive in Astana in the first half of the year, said Estonian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Jaan Reinhold. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Political Consultations between Iran, Kazakhstan Held in Tehran – Astana Times

ASTANA – Bilateral political consultations between the foreign ministries of Kazakhstan and Iran took place in Tehran on Feb. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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New Historical Attractions to be Opened in Taraz in 2015 – Astana Times

An historical and archaeological museum, as well as a centre for visitors built on the site of the ancient city, will be opened in Taraz this year. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Kazakhstan’s New Economic Policy Will Continue to Develop Small- and … – Astana Times

Minister of Finance Bakhyt Sultanov recently elaborated in an interview with the Kazakhstanskaya Pravda newspaper on prospects to stimulate economic growth while continuing structural reforms as called for in the country’s Nurly Zhol new economic… Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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