America is way behind the rest of the world in credit card security
By Edgar Wilson, Digital Journal From Business Insider The United States continues to present the largest market of “soft targets” for identity thieves. As security upgrades continue to roll out among America’s millions credit cards, identity thieves are taking the…
Foreign ownership of US debt falls for 1st time in 6 months [Cayman Islands decline]
BY CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer From The Herald Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities slipped for the first time in six months, led by declines in Ireland and the Cayman Islands, the third and fourth largest owners of U.S….
Jamaica-Canada employment programme pumps millions into local economy
By Alecia Smith-Edwards From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Remittance inflows from the Jamaica-Canada employment programme contributed Cdn$15.5 million (approximately JA$1.7 billion) to the Jamaican economy during 2014. This was disclosed by Minister of Agriculture, Labour and Social…
Sony GC’s emails leaked in ongoing hacker fallout
By Sue Reisinger, Corporate Counsel Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. general counsel Leah Weil reportedly argued against a company policy of saving all emails and in favor of instituting a regular purge. Ironically, she made the argument in one of the…
Beware of IRS Fraud
Although this advisory was sent by the US Embassy in Belize we have just been informed the advisory has been extended to the Cayman Islands. Beware of IRS fraud, says US Embassy in Belize An advisory issued by the United…