Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and also known as D.C. or just Washington, is the capital city of the United States of America. It is located on the Potomac River bordering Maryland and Virginia, with Congress holding its first session there in 1800. The city was named for George Washington, the first president of the United States and a Founding Father, and the federal district is named after Columbia, a female personification... Show more of the nation. As the seat of the U.S. federal government and several international organizations, the city is an important world political capital. It is one of the most visited cities in the U.S., with over 20 million visitors in 2016.The U.S. Constitution provided for a federal district under the exclusive jurisdiction of U.S. Congress; the district is therefore not a part of any U.S. state. The signing of the Residence Act on July 16, 1790,...
The rise in digitalisation has brought about an increase in fraudulent activity, prompting industry experts to call for heightened awareness and robust solutions. Patrick Harding, Chief Architect at Ping Identity, highlighted the growing threat of fraud in an increasingly digital world. "As our world...
Analysis from AUCyber has highlighted that social media platforms are being increasingly used to scam Australian children, resulting in losses of over AUD $129,700 in 2024 thus far. AUCyber, recognised for its expertise in cyber security within Australia, reports that social media serves as the primary...
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