U.S. manufacturing activity contracted in August for the sixth consecutive month, the Institute for Supply Management said. ISM’s manufacturing index was 48.7%, up 0.7 percentage points from the previous month. (Readings over 50% indicate expansion.) Seven industries reported growth in August while 10 contracted.
G7 expert group releases cybersecurity ‘roadmap’ for post-quantum cryptography
The G7 Cyber Expert Group released a “roadmap” to help the financial sector take steps to secure computer systems from cybersecurity risks arising from quantum computing.










