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Malware Activity Hidden Malware Campaigns and Data-Stealing Tools Recent cybersecurity reports reveal alarming tactics used by cybercriminals to spy on and steal from users. One campaign, called GhostPoster, hides malicious JavaScript code inside logos of popular Firefox extensions, such as VPNs and ad blockers, many with over 50,000 downloads. These covert scripts can monitor browsing, ...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the banking sector have resurged, marking their highest level of activity since 2021. With 159 deals announced through November 2025, totaling $47.6 billion in value, the market is clearly signaling a definitive return to consolidation.

Ankura was proud to play a leading role at the 39th Annual Construction SuperConference in Bonita Springs, Florida.

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Technology implementations fail not because of the technology itself, but because organizations underestimate the human side of change. This webinar will show you how to bridge that gap—leveraging UKG's market-leading platform while building the organizational readiness, adoption strategies, and change management framework needed for long-term success.

The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has embarked on a robust transformation of the Medi-Cal program aimed at improving healthcare quality, access, and equity for members. These priorities have been reinforced through revised Medi-Cal Managed Care Plan (MCP) contracts and updated sub-regulatory guidance such as All Plan Letters (APLs) and policy guides. Recently, DHCS has used these same avenues to clarify its policies regarding the imposition of enforcement actions, including corrective action plans and administrative and monetary sanctions, for non-compliance with program requirements.

In today's governance landscape, 95% of S&P 500 companies now utilize Performance Share Units (PSUs) in their executive compensation frameworks—a substantial increase from 76% in 2012. This shift reflects the market's demand for stronger pay-for-performance alignment, with PSUs now constituting approximately 60% of the average CEO's long-term incentive mix. Particularly notable is the widespread adoption of Total Shareholder Return (TSR) metrics, with 72% of S&P 500 companies incorporating relative TSR in their long-term incentive plans.

We take the 380 shifts and analyze them. We determine that out of 380 shifts, 190 shifts have a missed meal violation, or 50%. With an MOE of 5.0%, this means that we can infer that 50% of the shifts have a meal violation +/-5.0%. In other words, we estimate that the number of shifts with a meal violation in the population is 15,000 +/- 750, which would imply an estimate of meal violations that ranges from 14,250 to 15,750.

Last month, the Ankura artificial intelligence (AI) team hosted a roundtable forum with some of the most forward-thinking leaders in the AI landscape. This meeting featured experts with titles such as head of AI, AI director, chief information officer (CIO), chief technology officer (CTO), and the d...

Discovering an AnomalyAnkura Cyber Threat Intelligence & Expert Services (CTIX) team researchers observed the Akira Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group exhibiting unusual behavior in their post-ransomware procedures. Typically, when victims decide not to pay a ransom demand, their company name ...