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Melissa Silvera’s family says 20-year sentence for killer spouse fair, but not enough
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Silvera came clean only after forensic bombshell
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Silvera came clean only after forensic bombshell
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Gov’t, IDB to invest $150m in cybersecurity project for 2026/27
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Gov’t, IDB to invest $150m in cybersecurity project for 2026/27
February 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A total of $150 million will be allocated in fiscal year 2026/27 to strengthen cybersecurity protection across public institutions...
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Amber Group and Beharry Group launch IT joint venture to power Guyana’s digital future
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January 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Amber Group and Guyana’s Beharry Group have entered into a joint venture to establish a new IT and cybersecurity services company,...
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Education ministry offers cybersecurity training and certification programme for youth
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Education ministry offers cybersecurity training and certification programme for youth
September 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, in collaboration with the Organization of American States (OAS), is offer...
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Cambodia arrests 1,000 in cyberscam crackdown
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) — Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 people in raids on internet scam centres, police said Wednesday, as P...
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UWI Mona to launch cybersecurity major in September
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UWI Mona to launch cybersecurity major in September
July 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona campus is set to launch an undergraduate major in cybersecurity this September, a...
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Google says to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for US$32b
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Google said Tuesday it will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for US$32 billion, citing the need for greater cyberse...
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Digicel cites leadership role in digital future through innovation and security
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March 17, 2025
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Human factor cited as ‘missing link’ in cybersecurity
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Human factor cited as ‘missing link’ in cybersecurity
February 20, 2025
Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate, with attacks becoming more sophisticated and widespread. While businesses and individuals invest ...
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Biomedical expresses regret over data breach, upgrades cybersecurity
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February 5, 2025
Biomedical Caledonia Medical Laboratory Limited says it has enhanced its cybersecurity and upgraded its IT infrastructure following a data breach in N...
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Massive global IT outage: what we know
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Massive global IT outage: what we know
July 19, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Airlines, banks, TV channels and other businesses were disrupted worldwide on Friday following a major computer systems outage ...
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MOCA, JaCIRT collaborating with local companies impacted by global outage
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MOCA, JaCIRT collaborating with local companies impacted by global outage
July 19, 2024
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) and the Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency (MOCA) are actively collaborating with enti...
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Massive global IT crash hits airlines, banks, media
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Massive global IT crash hits airlines, banks, media
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PARIS, France (AFP) -- Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were scrambling Friday to deal with one of the biggest IT cras...
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Quality over quantity
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Y JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Silvera came clean only after forensic bombshell
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Silvera came clean only after forensic bombshell
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March 7, 2026
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