Author: Kyler

The arrival of Covid-19 put digital security in check, among other things, mainly due to the growth of electronic commerce and teleworking, two of the most significant consequences that the pandemic brought and left. By digitally delivering sensitive and personal information, users unknowingly put privacy and control over their data at risk. In fact, according to figures from Kaspersky, a company dedicated to computer security, in the first eight months of 2021 there was a 24% increase in cyberattacks in Latin America. Faced with this vulnerability, the financial sector was no exception as crimes in this area also increased in…

After yesterday the case of discrimination registered in the Six Flags park, where a homosexual couple was intimidated after kissing, went viral on social networks, the Council to Prevent and Eliminate Discrimination in Mexico City (Copred), declared that it opened a file to investigate the case. “A complaint file was opened on the case of discrimination raised in an amusement park; it will be addressed in terms of the CDMX Law to Prevent and Eliminate Discrimination for reparation to victims and non-repetition measures ”, stated the Copred through its Twitter account. ⚠️ This Council informs that:A complaint file was opened…

EFE.- The Ministry of Health (SSa) of Mexico reported this Thursday that the country registered 153 deaths from Covid-19 the previous day to reach 299,285 total deaths and 8,024 new infections for a total of 3,969,686. The 8,024 infections are the highest number of confirmed cases since September 30 when 9,796 were reported. With these figures, Mexico remains the fourth country with the most deaths from covid-19, behind the United States, Brazil and India, and the fifteenth in number of confirmed infections, according to the Johns Hopkins University count. The health authorities recognize that, based on the death certificates, the…

Rosario Robles, former secretary of Social Development in the government of Enrique Peña Nieto, is imprisoned for being a woman, since they have not found bank accounts in tax havens or hundreds of luxury cars. “Her only crime is calling herself María del Rosario Robles and being a woman,” said Mariana Moguel Robles, daughter of the former official. “She has not been found more than 120 cars, she is not in Pandora Papers and she does not have bank accounts in tax havens, she has not been accused of diversion of resources,” she commented upon leaving a hearing that lasted…

A control judge kept Rosario Robles Berlanga, former secretary of Social Development (Sedesol) in the government of Enrique Peña Nieto, in justified preventive detention, since the risk of flight persists due to having economic resources to make trips like the one made to Costa Rica before being imprisoned at the Santa Martha Acatitla Women’s Center for Social Reintegration. “The determinations of the Amparo Judge do not specify that the preventive detention must be annulled or that any particular diligence must be carried out,” said Ganther Alejandro Villar Ceballos, judge of the Criminal Justice Center of Mexico City based in the…

EFE.- Amnesty International (AI) today accused rich countries and pharmaceutical companies of preventing “fair vaccination” by ignoring calls to facilitate the immunization of at least 40% of the population of low- and middle-income states in 2021. In a statement issued on the last day of the year, the human rights organization regrets that these governments and companies “have ignored” requests from organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) to donate enough vaccines to developing countries. “Despite the fact that the world has produced around 11 billion vaccine doses, only 7% of the population in low-income countries have received a…

Reuters.- Mexican authorities on Thursday dissolved a makeshift camp in the south of the country, near the border with Guatemala, where hundreds of migrant families, some with minors, waited for months to regularize their immigration status, Reuters witnesses and officials said. The National Migration Institute (INM) authorized the migrants to process their residence documents in various states of the country, with which they were able to leave the camp, installed in an ecological park in Tapachula, minutes from Guatemala. The city was classified by human rights organizations as a “prison.” Since Wednesday, about 3,000 people left with a QR code…

EFE.- Mexico City is experiencing an increase in coronavirus infections but for now a fourth wave of covid is ruled out, the capital authorities assured this Thursday. “You have to be very precise. (…) What we actually see in the city is that this increase in cases, which could be a few days, a few weeks, has not been reflected in a wave of hospitalizations and it is all the difference in the world, “he said at a press conference Eduardo Clark, general director of Digital Government of the Digital Agency for Public Innovation of Mexico City. In this sense,…

Reuters.- The Mexican peso and the stock market gained on Thursday after the release of employment figures in the United States that were better than expected, although in a market of low volume due to the holiday period at the end of the year. Analysts said investors’ eyes were also on news of global coronavirus infections, which hit a record high in the past seven days. The domestic currency was trading at 20.4691 per dollar near the end of the trade, appreciating 0.44% against the Reuters reference price on Wednesday. The benchmark S & P / BMV IPC stock index…