Day: October 11, 2024

75% of Developers Admit Deadline Urgency Often Compromises Functional Safety, Highlighting the Tension Between Rapid Innovation and Maintaining Certified, Robust Systems WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 8, 2024 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB), today unveiled new research highlighting the mounting pressure on software engineers and developers to balance rapid innovation with safety and security. The comprehensive survey of 1,000 embedded software developers and engineers from around the world revealed the growing tension between meeting tight project deadlines and maintaining functional safety, with 75% of respondents acknowledging that urgency often forces them to compromise on key safety requirements. Source: BERNAMA News

Ten out of the 100 containers containing various contributions from Malaysians have been taken into and distributed to the people in Gaza over the past month. The head of the Malaysian 100 containers of emergency aid mission to Gaza, Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby said the 10 containers, which contained flour, personal hygiene kits, aid boxes and medicines, were brought in in stages. “We waited nearly three months for clearance to bring them in and we are thrilled and extremely grateful. I count this as a blessing from the prayers of all Malaysians. “Two containers were taken into Gaza

Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower as traders were seeking cues on the upcoming United States (US) Producer Price Index data to gauge the Federal Reserve’s future interest rate moves, said an analyst. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) shed 5.51 points to 1,635.43 compared to Thursday’s close of 1,640.94. The benchmark index, which had opened 5.15 points lower at 1,635.79, traded between 1,635.21 and 1,643.07 throughout the morning session. On the broader market, decliners led gainers 512 to 334, with 461 counters unchanged, 1,146 untraded and nine suspended. Turnover amounted to 1.25 billion units

A married couple pleaded not guilty today in the Sessions Court here today, to two counts of offering an unregistered ginger plant investment scheme in 2021. Jessie Tang, 56, and Tan Eng Heong, 54, who were directors of Asiana Bestari Sdn Bhd at the time, are accused of inviting two siblings to participate in the Ginger Contract Farming investment scheme, which was not registered under the Interest Schemes Act 2016 (Act 778). The offences were allegedly committed on Oct 6, 2021, at Jalan Bukit Dua, Bukit Mertajam. They were charged under Section 3(2)(a) of the Interest Schemes Act 2016. If

Johor’s weekend adjustment which is set to start on Jan 1 next year should not be politicized in a way that could disrupt the state’s harmony, said Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. He said he believed that every decision made is in the best interest of the state and its people as a whole. As such, he said the state government upholds the recent decree of Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail regarding the change in the Johor weekend holiday from Friday and Saturday to Saturday and Sunday. ‘Insya-Allah, without compromising the importance of Friday prayers, the state government is