NEWS ALERT
U.S. Agency Warns Employees About Phone Use Amid China Hack -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a directive to employees to reduce the use of their phones for work matters due to China’s recent hack of U.S. telecommunications infrastructure.

he #Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese grassroots organization of atomic-bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in recognition of their tireless efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons from the world. This movement, led by survivors known as hibakusha, has long advocated for a future free from the devastation caused by nuclear warfare, aiming to ensure such tragedies never occur again.

Ledger SCAMs in the rise, beware... Such email or message link will take you to a scammer's site impersonating as #Ledger website.

New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban is resigning after becoming embroiled in one of several federal investigations that have swirled around the administration of Mayor Eric Adams.

This Week:
Monday: US consumer credit. Apple product launch event. Brian Niccol becomes Starbucks’ CEO. Earnings expected from Oracle.

Tuesday: US presidential debate. UN General Assembly opens. Guinness World Records 2025 published. Earnings expected from GameStop, Dave & Buster’s, Petco Health and Wellness Co., and Academy Sports and Outdoors.

Wednesday: US consumer-price index.

Thursday: US jobless claims and producer-price index. Earnings expected from Signet Jewelers, Kroger, and Adobe.

Friday: US consumer sentiment.

Sunday: First Day of Hispanic Heritage Month in US. Primetime Emmy Awards.

Where the war is heading?

A perilous moment for Biden’s campaign: Almost 35 Democrats in Congress say it’s time for Biden to quit the race — 12 coming forward on Friday alone — with more lawmakers expected to speak out in the days ahead. - Curtsy of AP

Google introduces and pushes Artifact Registry phasing out Container Registry by March 18, 2025.

What is Artifact Registry?

It provides a single location for storing and managing your packages and Docker container images. You can: integrate it with Google Cloud CI/CD services or your existing CI/CD tools, store artifacts from Cloud Build, deploy artifacts to Google Cloud runtimes, including Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, and App Engine flexible environment.

Most importantly, you can also leverage Identity and Access Management that provides consistent credentials and access control.
Similarly, protect your software supply chain, manage container metadata and scan for container vulnerabilities with Artifact Analysis. Further, you can enforce deployment policies with Binary Authorization, protect repositories in a VPC Service Controls security perimeter, create multiple regional repositories within a single Google Cloud project, group images by team or development stage and control access at the repository level.

Artifact Registry integrates with Cloud Build and other continuous delivery and continuous integration systems to store packages from your builds. You can also store trusted dependencies that you use for builds and deployments.

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