Security Documents & IT

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  Private equity deal agrees takeover of De La Rue

  The banknote printer confirmed that it is backing the Atlas offer over a higher bid from a rival investment group.

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  Merck partners Zebra on traceability ecosystem

  Zebra's TC58 mobile computer range will be integrated into the recently launched M-Trust product verification system.

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  Cyber threat trends and predictions for 2025

  As we approach the second quarter of the year, it’s evident that the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve.

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  UK anti-counterfeit firm sizes up an AIM listing

  Quantum Base is hoping to raise up to £5m, with the cash earmarked for product development and new hires.

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  CBP reports rise in fake postage stamp seizures

  Officers in Chicago and Birmingham intercepted two shipments in the last couple of weeks worth around $264,000.

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  Ransomware suspects arrested in cybercrime crackdown

  Four Russian nationals are suspected of using a Phobos variant to extort victims across Europe and beyond.

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