Community Corner
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The Role of Technology in Fighting Financial Fraud
March is recognized internationally as Fraud Prevention Month, a crucial period dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of fraud and the steps individuals and businesses can take to protect themselves. In an era where digital transactions are ubiquitous, the risk of fraud, particularly chargeback fraud, has escalated, making it imperative for everyone to be…
Aristotle’s Three Types of Friendship: A Personal Reflection
Navigating the intricate maze of human relationships, I often find solace in the wisdom of great thinkers from the past. Aristotle’s categorization of friendships into utility-based, pleasure-based, and character-based has always resonated with me, offering a mirror to my own experiences. 1. Utility-based Friendship: The Transactional BondWhile many of us might have had friends based…
From Shiraz to Toronto: Discovering Magic One Door at a Time
Nestled among the rolling hills of Shiraz, I grew up surrounded by the scent of roses and the echoes of poets like Hafez and Saadi. My childhood was a mosaic of gardens and ancient tales. The allure of a new chapter called out to me, and with a hopeful heart, I embarked on a journey…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Guarding Our Digital Frontier
Since 2004, October has stood as a beacon for online safety, marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Championed by the President of the United States and Congress, this period serves as a reminder of the concerted efforts between the public and private sectors to strengthen our digital domains. As our digital interactions grow, so too must our…
Setting Sail: My Digital Diary & Shared Adventures
Embarking on a Digital Journey: The Mani Rahnama Chronicles Hello to the world and to every passionate individual stopping by this corner of the internet! I’m Mani Rahnama, a fervent blend of Iranian heritage and Canadian values, with footprints in the fintech and cybersecurity landscapes. For those of you familiar with my endeavors, you might…