Monthly Archives: April 2015

Chip-and-PIN Security for Payment Cards Won’t Happen Until 2020: Forrester – Wall Street Journal (blog)

The new payment standards don’t address fundamental security issues, Forrester says, and adoption could be slowed by the rise of new technologies like mobile and contactless payments from companies like Apple. Source: blogs.wsj.com

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FRAUD & LOSS PREVENTION – Stop thief! Tackling store losses head on | The Grocery Trader

Run! The iconic 1990s movie “Trainspotting” opens with Mark Renton, played by Ewan McGregor, being chased down an Edinburgh street, having stolen from CD shops Source: grocerytrader.co.uk

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Kazakh villagers ask to asses damages from flooding – Tengrinews

Villagers from flood-hit areas in Kazakhstan ask for help and to assess damages to their homes. Emergency services are still working to counter the consequences of flooding and prevent additional ruin. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Elon Musk just helped a Central Asian country take the first step in becoming … – Business Insider Australia

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (Reuters) – An unmanned… Source: http://www.businessinsider.com

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US diplomat in Kazakhstan brushes off Bishkek cargo rumors – Tengrinews

The US Consulate General in Kazakhstan brushed aside rumors that the cargo delivered from Abu Dhabi to US Embassy in Bishkek was carrying weapons and cash to organize revolutions in Central Asia. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Kazakh Delegation Urges More Progress at NPT Review Conference – Astana Times

Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev addressed the plenary session of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)review conference April 27 in New York. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Mobile phone calls to become cheaper in Kazakhstan – Tengrinews

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Investments and Development plans to continue lowering the mobile phone tariffs in Kazakhstan. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Inspiring and advocating for women living with HIV in Kazakhstan

Photo Courtesy Lyubov Chubukova Lyubov Chubukova learned of her HIV status at the age of 20 after a routine checkup. The news came as a total Source: http://www.unwomen.org

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Kazakh TV – Batyrkhan Shukenov, former ‘A Studio’ soloist, died at the age of 52

Batyrkhan Shukenov, former ‘A Studio’ soloist, dies at the age of 52 Source: kazakh-tv.kz

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The 6th annual Kazakhstan International Exhibition “Nuclear Energy and Industry”

One of the world’s major industry events is being held in Kazakhstan – the 6th annual Kazakhstan International Exhibition “Nuclear Energy and Industry”. Experts … Source: http://www.youtube.com

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