Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Toyota Financial Services discloses unauthorized activity on systems after the Medusa ransomware gang claimed to have hacked the company. Toyota Financial Services confirmed the discovery of unauthorized activity on systems in a limited number of its locations. The company has yet to disclose a data breach.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

I had the chance to discuss this with Christopher Budd , director of Sophos X-Ops , the company’s cross-operational task force of security defenders. Budd explained how Sophos X-Ops is designed to dismantle security silos internally, while also facilitating external sharing, for the greater good. Here are my takeaways.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Application modernization is the process of updating legacy applications leveraging modern technologies, enhancing performance and making it adaptable to evolving business speeds by infusing cloud native principles like DevOps, Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) and so on.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Why incur the cost and risk developing in-house cloud management expertise when you can leverage the expertise of a proven Azure managed services team that supports hundreds of clients operating thousands of hybrid cloud workloads? Increase resolution of L2/L3 service requests.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award Thales was selected as the Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year in the Security – Data Protection category. Powered by Channel Partner Insights, the MSP Innovation Awards Europe celebrates the best of the managed services provider market.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Cybersecurity is everyone’s business—as it should be, given the staggering surge in cyberattacks. This is creating more attack opportunities and vulnerabilities for businesses than ever before. These attacks have an exponentially ascending impact on the reputation and bottom line of businesses.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud configuration management runs and regulates cloud configuration settings, parameters, and policies to streamline cloud services and assure security. This guide covers the importance of cloud configuration management, its main components, security benefits, challenges, and best practices.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It provides a comprehensive solution for businesses and organizations that want to equip their meeting rooms with video conferencing capabilities. The experts discovered the vulnerability in June 2023, they warned that an attacker can take over a Zoom Room’s service account and gain access to the victim’s organization’s tenant.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Scans slip through These attacks are so successful because many traditional email security tools focus only on text-scanning, allowing image-based attacks to slip through. As a few examples: •Secure email gateways pick up the first URL a QR code sends them to, but not the malicious redirect.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

You’d therefore expect that the sector fares better at data security than your average organisation. The public data set on the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) website shows that data security isn’t necessarily better for financial organisations. What do the statistics say? What should organisations do now?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The Royal Malaysian Police announced the seizure of the notorious BulletProftLink phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform. The Royal Malaysian Police announced to have dismantled the notorious BulletProftLink phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform. The operation was first documented on OSINT Fans by Gabor Szathmari in October 2020.

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OpenText Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By 2025, according to Gartner Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services (February 2023), we foresee a significant shift: 60% of organizations will actively embrace remote threat disruption and containment capabilities offered directly by Managed Detection and Response (MDR) providers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The company’s core business is the operation of marine terminals, which it does through a network of over 80 terminals across 6 continents. DP World also provides a range of other logistics services, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution. The Australian Federal Police is investigating the security incident.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Recent advances in areas like AI and quantum computing offer transformative potential for businesses, but may also bring new risks and security challenges. Embracing an industry framework for security and compliance IBM Cloud Object Storage is a cloud service for storing large volumes of data.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

MagicLine4NX is a joint certificate program developed by Dream Security, a South Korean company. . “In March 2023, cyber actors used the software vulnerabilities of security authentication and network-linked systems in series to gain unauthorised access to the intranet of a target organisation.”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Boeing confirmed it is facing a cyber incident that hit its global services division, the company pointed out that flight safety isn’t affected. Today the company today confirmed that its services division was hit by a cyber attack, it also added that the investigation is still ongoing. In 2022, Boeing recorded $66.61

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Given these complexities, Cloud Service Providers are entrusted with a critical responsibility – ensuring that each customer’s data remains protected, compliant, and under the customer’s control. This creates challenges related to managing sensitive data and keeping it secure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government (Part 1 of 2) sparsh Tue, 11/28/2023 - 05:20 Bruce Schneier recently blogged : A bunch of networks, including US Government networks , have been hacked by the Chinese. The phrase “ negligent security practices ” is being tossed about—and with good reason.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It is with immense gratitude that I thank Ken for his leadership not only across IBM Power, but for his service to IBM in various roles spanning IP, strategy and software during his distinguished IBM career. SAP is accelerating this journey by offering the current ERP, S/4HANA, as a managed service offering with SAP RISE.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is a regional water district that provides wholesale water, wastewater treatment, and solid waste services to a group of member cities and customers in North Texas, United States. businesses, mainly in the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector, with ransomware operations.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In early November 2023, the company confirmed that its services division was hit by a cyber attack, it also added that the investigation is still ongoing. The attack targeted elements of the parts and distribution business run by its global services division.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It becomes, therefore, essential for retailers to consider the fresh insights provided by the Thales 2023 Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition. Although specifically tailored for the financial services sector, its revelations have profound implications for the retail domain, especially during high-stake events like Black Friday.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

DNS security protects the domain name system (DNS) from attackers seeking to reroute traffic to malicious sites. Since a majority of business IT traffic now accesses or passes through the internet, DNS plays an increasingly important — and vulnerable — role. in the DNS cache for more efficient delivery of information to users.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The hospitals were impacted by the ransomware attack that hit the local service provider TransForm Shared Service Organization in October. TransForm is a non-profit group that provides IT services to the above hospitals. businesses, mainly in the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector, with ransomware operations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Organizations need to ensure the security and compliance of their data, which can be challenging when data is spread across multiple jurisdictions with different legal and security requirements. These features provide stronger controls over encryption key lifecycles for the data encrypted by CSPs than native encryption.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Once your business has decided to switch to an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software system, the next step is to implement ERP. For a business to see the benefits of an ERP adoption it must first be deployed properly and efficiently by a team that typically includes a project manager and department managers as well.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, public computers and printing services are unavailable. According to the security company Resecurity , which discovered the listing, the data included victims’ name, age, gender, address, passport number and Aadhaar number (a 12-digit government identification number).

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

DMS is a HIPAA business associate (“BA”) that provides payer credentialing and medical billing services to HIPAA Covered Entities (“CEs”). On April 22, 2019, HHS began investigating DMS after receiving a breach notification indicating that DMS’ network server was infected by the Gandcrab ransomware in April 2017.

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Lenny Zeltser

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The notion that security is everyone’s responsibility in computer systems dates back to at least the early 1980s when it was included in a US Navy training manual and hearings in the US House of Representatives. Behind the pithy slogan is the idea that every person in the organization contributes to its security program.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The group has been active since March 2022, it focused on small and medium-size businesses in multiple industries, including finance, manufacturing, business services, and IT. Security experts attributed 67 attacks to the group in May 2023, most of the victims are in the U.S. and Brazil.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

On November 1, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) released the finalized amendments of Part 500 of its cybersecurity regulations. Implementation timelines have been shared by NYDFS for each categories of organizations subject to the new rules, including covered entities, small businesses, and Class A companies.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

100s of libraries have signed the manifesto, the partnership secured a first round of funding that supported 15 libraries across England to take environmental action, the first ever Green Libraries Conference was a sell-out success, and Green Libraries Week turned 250+ libraries green in October 2023.

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