Tealium’s new compliance tool helps ensure consumer data preferences get implemented

Tealium launched back in 2011 and built one of the earliest customer data platforms (CDP) a couple of years later. The company has concentrated on collecting data in highly regulated industries, and today it introduced a new component to help with the compliance side of data usage. Tealium CMO Heidi Bullock says as a company…

Egyptian consumer money app Telda raises $20M from GFC, Sequoia Capital and Block 

Telda, an Egyptian consumer money app founded by ex-Swvl executive Ahmed Sabbah last April, has raised $20 million in seed funding. The fintech, in a statement, said it wants to “revolutionize finance for the MENAP region.”  Its first market, Egypt, is one of the highest consumer spending markets in Africa. The North African market’s private consumption accounts for nearly…

Windows update could help defend against an all-too-common cyberattack

It appears the anti-brute-force mechanism Microsoft implemented in Windows 11 less than a month ago is working, as the company has decided to expand it to all other supported versions of the operating system.  In an announcement, Microsoft explained that IT admins can now configure their systems to automatically block these types of attacks against…

High-severity VMware bug still not patched, almost one year later

A high-severity vulnerability discovered almost a year ago in VMware vCenter Server 8.0 has not yet been patched, the company has confirmed. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-22048, is described as a privilege escalation vulnerability, and allows non-admin users to elevate their privileges on unpatched servers. It was discovered in November 2021 in vCenter Server’s Integrated…

23 clever gift ideas to stock up on now during Amazon’s Prime Day in October, from Hydro Flasks to hydrating lip masks

Amazon When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The Prime Early Access Sale — Amazon’s second Prime Day of 2022 — is officially underway, and if you’re the type of person who likes to buy gifts before the Black Friday and Cyber Monday rush, the timing couldn’t be better….

I thought I’d earn more by keeping my money in the stock market than a savings account, but I couldn’t have been more wrong

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The author, Jennifer Sisson. Jennifer Sisson I’ve always dreamed of visiting Italy,…

Europe’s top airport braces for potential ‘busiest period’ in more than 2 years, just months after summer’s travel chaos

Heathrow was the scene of mass delays, flight cancellations, and long queues this summer. Getty Images Heathrow is bracing for what could be its busiest period in more than two years this winter.  The airport is consulting with airlines about managing demand during peak travel times.  A “seat factor cap” may be one of the…

3 Retail & Ecommerce Trends to Watch in 2022

The pandemic and changing consumer preferences have fundamentally altered the payments & commerce ecosystem, and retailers and brands will need to adapt to retain fickle consumers. The companies that continue to digitize the shopping journey, while promoting sustainability and reducing friction, will win in 2022. As the new year is starting, we’ve compiled three trends…

The economic sexism of being a stay-at-home mom cost me years of career momentum, salary, and the ability to save for retirement — but I’d do it again

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The author and her child. Lygia Navarro; Tyler Le/Insider I had an…