June 5, 2023

$25,000 in OGHS Emergency Funds being sent to IM’s Caribbean Partners for Hurricane Matthew relief

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From American Baptist Churches USA VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/7/16)—Initial grants totaling $25,000 in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) emergency relief funds are on their way to American Baptist International Ministries (IM) partners in Haiti, Cuba and the Caribbean after Hurricane Matthew barreled through on October 3rd and 4th, 2016. The Category 4 storm […]

Cayman Islands Information Commissioner completes own-motion investigation into the FOI tracking system

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  Use of the central tracking system for Freedom of Information (FOI) requests has improved significantly since 2014, but the system is still not being used by all public authorities. In its latest own-motion compliance investigation, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that 10% of public authorities do not have access to the tracking system […]

The BBC is using this under-the-radar messaging app to reach millennials

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By BI Intelligence From Business Insider This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “Digital Media Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Chat apps are increasingly being used by publishers to distribute stories and connect with audiences. While platforms like Line, WhatsApp, Viber, and Kik regularly feature in discussions about cross-platform strategies, Yik Yak – the anonymous, location-based social platform […]

Here’s how to protect yourself from the massive security flaw that’s taken over the Internet

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By Kyle Russell    From Business Insider It’s been a while since there was a computer security bug we all had to worry about. Unfortunately, it seems like we may all have been facing one for two years and not even realized it. On April 7th, security researchers announced a security flaw in OpenSSL, a popular […]