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Barbadian cybersecurity expert Edward Millington emphasizes the importance of enhancing information security to prevent data breaches in the financial sector amid rising cyber threats. Regulatory bodies are urged to address digital liabilities.
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C&W Communications reaffirms commitment to support storm-affected Caribbean communities post-Hurricane Beryl. CEO emphasizes telecom industry's role in disaster response and resilience amid increasing climate challenges.
The 39th CANTO Trade Exhibition and Conference in Miami emphasizes the Caribbean's need for resilient telecommunications infrastructure in the face of climate change and natural disasters. Leaders stress proactive action.
Government data shows 90% of fishing boats hit by Hurricane Beryl were uninsured. Over 200 hotel workers face layoffs as properties close for repairs following the storm's impact on various sectors.
Hurricane Beryl severely impacted Barbados, with 90% of fishing boats damaged lacking insurance. Minister Abrahams detailed the industry's devastation, affecting over 560 individuals and disrupting fish landings. Efforts are underway to restore the fishing fleet.
