Brian Njuguna

Nairobi

Crypto Journalist at ZyCrypto

Staff Writer at SiliconANGLE

Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Writer

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FICO score: Revamping credit risk assessment

6 days ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

Data-based credit risk assessment helps lenders make decisions that are faster, more accurate and more equitable. One of the most widely used tools in this space is the FICO score, which has long served as a standard in credit scoring. The FICO score 10 T uses trended data to evaluate a person’s credit behavior over more than two years.
AI-powered fraud management: Fiserv and FICO redefine security

6 days ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

As artificial intelligence adoption grows, AI-powered fraud management is becoming essential for detecting and responding to threats in real time. To address the growing need for real-time fraud prevention, Fair Isaac Corp. and Fiserv Inc. have partnered to leverage advanced tools such as Adaptive Analytics, Global Intelligent Profiling and Fraud Predictor.
Cardano Walks on Thin Ice as Lower Highs and Lower Lows Take Center Stage

1 week ago | zycrypto.com | Brian Njuguna

Advertisement &nbsp &nbspCardano (ADA) continues to traverse murky waters, as evidenced by its consistent downward trend, which is evidenced by lower highs and lower lows. ADA’s bearish momentum is illustrated by the ninth-largest cryptocurrency trading below all major exponential moving averages (EMAs). Furthermore, the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) and Relative Strength Index (RSI) are now showing any signs of a bullish divergence.
AI model accuracy: IBM’s small models for network solutions

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in critical infrastructure, AI model accuracy is taking center stage. For telecommunications, where timing is everything, precision isn’t optional — it’s foundational to trust, performance and automation at scale. That’s why IBM Corp. is leaning into compact, specialized models — such as its new Tiny Time Mixers — to tackle network automation challenges where traditional large language models fall short.
Cardano Eyes the Psychological Price of $1, Thanks to the Materialization of a Golden Cross

1 week ago | zycrypto.com | Brian Njuguna

Advertisement &nbsp &nbspCardano’s quest to reclaim $1 recently got a boost following the formation of a golden cross on the daily chart. A golden cross is usually deemed bullish since it depicts a prolonged upward trend after a short-term moving average (MA) crosses above a long-term one.
Chainlink's Inverse Head and Shoulders Pattern Triggers Hope About a Momentum Shift

1 week ago | zycrypto.com | Brian Njuguna

Advertisement &nbsp &nbspHaving gained fame as a blockchain abstraction layer that allows the connection of universal smart contracts, Chainlink (LINK) is eyeing a trend change. According to market analyst Ted Pillows, “LINK’s inverse head and shoulder pattern. Utility tokens are gaining momentum, so Chainlink will most likely continue to show strength.
Veeam Threat Hunter: Proactive cybersecurity for data protection

2 weeks ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

Veeam Threat Hunter marks a shift from reactive to proactive security, combining prevention and recovery to support modern cybersecurity strategies, according to Rick Vanover (pictured, left), vice president of product strategy at Veeam Software Group GmbH. The solution delivers real-time threat intelligence by continuously monitoring backup data and the systems connected to it, he added.
Agentless cloud security: How Wiz and Google Cloud are reshaping protection

2 weeks ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

When it comes to providing comprehensive visibility and protection across cloud environments without installing software agents on every workload, agentless cloud security is an ideal remedy. Paired with Wiz Inc.’s Security Graph, this approach enhances cloud cybersecurity by combining contextual insight with advanced threat detection and analysis, according to Oron Noah (pictured, right), vice president of product, extensibility and partnerships at Wiz.
AI-powered threat detection: Zscaler’s defense against cyberattacks

2 weeks ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

AI-powered threat detection is becoming essential as cyberattacks grow more sophisticated through advancements such as generative artificial intelligence. Fighting AI-driven threats with AI is critical because only intelligent, automated defenses can match the speed and complexity of today’s attacks, according to Deepen Desai (pictured), chief security officer and executive vice president of cyber and AI engineering at Zscaler Inc. “To fight AI-driven attacks, you need to leverage AI,” Desai said.
Managing cyber risk with SecurityScorecard’s real-time solutions

2 weeks ago | siliconangle.com | Brian Njuguna

Managing cyber risk has become a strategic imperative, especially as supply chain threats grow more complex and interconnected. SecurityScorecard Inc. is addressing the issue with a more transparent, continuous and data-driven approach to third-party security, according to Jason Thompson (pictured), chief operating officer of SecurityScorecard. “Companies right now are getting stuck at, ‘Hey, I see there’s something bad happening in my supply chain, but now what do I do with it?’” Thompson said.