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US DoJ announced to have shut down the Russian RSOCKS Botnet

Security Affairs

The RSOCKS was composed of millions of compromised computers and other electronic devices around the world, including industrial control systems, time clocks, routers, audio/video streaming devices, and smart garage door openers. “The U.S. ” reads the announcement published by DoJ. ” continues DoJ. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality.

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GUEST ESSAY: The story behind how DataTribe is helping to seed ‘Cybersecurity Valley’ in Maryland

The Last Watchdog

Later in that decade, Frederick Terman returned to Stanford from Harvard as dean of the engineering school and encouraged the development of electronics in local businesses. Kleiner was the founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Perkins was an early Hewlett-Packard computer division manager.) According to the U.S.

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Understanding Blockchain and its Impact on Legal Technology, Part Two

eDiscovery Daily

Now, Tom has written another terrific overview regarding blockchain and legal technology titled Understanding Blockchain and its Impact on Legal Technology that we’re happy to share on the eDiscovery Daily blog. Tom’s overview is split into six parts, so we’ll cover each part separately. Part one was Monday, here’s the second part.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

Victims of Equifax’s 2017 data breach were given the go-ahead to launch a class-action lawsuit. The alarm manufacturers provide an app – which they claimed was “unhackable” – that allows users to lock their cars using their smartphone. May 2019 was a slightly less frantic affair, summarised in our The GDPR: A year in review blog.

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Different types of cyber attacks

IT Governance

This blog has been updated to reflect industry updates. Originally published 1 December 2017. Malware is designed to disrupt and gain unauthorised access to a computer system. This is done via electronic communication, most commonly by email, and can inflict enormous damage on organisations. Spyware/adware.

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Nobody Doesn’t Like Terminating Sanctions for Fabrication of Text Messages: eDiscovery Case Law

eDiscovery Daily

6, 2017) , Oregon Magistrate Judge John V. Acosta granted the defendants’ motion for terminating sanctions where the plaintiff was found to have manufactured text messages to support her claims of sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination. Trees, Inc., 3:15-cv-0165-AC (D. Case Background. Judge’s Ruling.