DDoS Attacks on Education Escalate in 2020
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
The number of DDoS attacks affecting educational resources was far higher between February and June 2020 compared with 2019.
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Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
The number of DDoS attacks affecting educational resources was far higher between February and June 2020 compared with 2019.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 6, 2020
Attacks Targeting Education and Software Companies Started in December 2019 A sophisticated strain of ransomware called Tycoon has been selectively targeting education and software companies since December 2019, according to a joint report released by BlackBerry and KPMG.
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Security Affairs
MARCH 17, 2021
The FBI has issued an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks on education institutions in the US and UK. The FBI has issued Tuesday an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks against education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. The malicious code appended the extension .
IG Guru
OCTOBER 8, 2019
These two free IG education sessions will take place in Nashville on Sunday afternoon before ARMA InfoCon 2019 and will be presented by industry experts Warren Bean, CRM and Soo Kang, IGP, CIPM, CIPP/E, CIPP/US. The post Zasio is Offering Two Free IG Education Sessions Sunday before ARMA InfoCon 2019 appeared first on IG GURU.
IG Guru
OCTOBER 2, 2019
These two free IG education sessions will take place in Nashville on Sunday afternoon before ARMA InfoCon 2019 and will be presented by industry experts Warren Bean, CRM and Soo Kang, IGP, CIPM, CIPP/E, CIPP/US. The post Zasio is Offering Two Free IG Education Sessions Sunday before ARMA InfoCon 2019 appeared first on IG GURU.
IT Governance
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
This incident is the latest in a long line of cyber attacks on the education sector. It followed August’s ransomware attack on the education administrator Blackbaud , in which students’ phone numbers, donation history and events attendance were all compromised. Ransomware epidemic.
IT Governance
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has arguably affected the education sector more than any other, with schools, colleges and universities around the globe having been forced to close their doors and deliver classes remotely. The most common threat that the education sector faces are downloaders, adware and Trojan horses. Adware and malware.
Jamf
JUNE 20, 2019
Jamf is excited to attend ISTE 2019, where educator-tested strategies meet proven resources for transforming learning and teaching. See you in Philly next week?
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
The education sector has seen 10 new victims in the past nine days alone, underscoring a consistent trend throughout 2019.
Quest Software
JULY 3, 2019
On June 27, 2019, the Quest Data Protection business unit launched its first NetVault® Backup Users Conference for North America. This exciting online conference was delivered via webinar and included 8 informative and educational demonstration s.( read more ).
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
FireEye’s report revealed that the incident response division Mandiant observed more than 500 new malware families in 2019. million malware samples per day in 2019 and identified 1,268 malware families. The post FireEye Mandiant M-Trends 2020 report: 500+ new Malware strains in 2019 appeared first on Security Affairs.
IG Guru
DECEMBER 4, 2018
MER CONFERENCE 2019 PRE-CONS Take a deep dive into your IG education with a focused full-day of learning. The post MER Conference 2019 Pre-Cons Announced appeared first on IG GURU.
Preservica
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Preservica, the market leader in active digital preservation software, is proud to extend its support for the Emmett Leahy Award , and offer congratulations to 2019 winner, Simon Fook-Keung Chu of Hong Kong. A complete list of past winners can be found at www.emmettleahyaward.org ).
Security Affairs
APRIL 2, 2019
Cyber Defense eMagazine April 2019 Edition has arrived. GARY BERMAN AND HIS TEAM BELIEVE THAT INFOSEC KNOWLEDGE IS POWERFUL – TAKE YOUR AVERAGE EMPLOYEE AND MAKE THEM A CYBER HERO – YOU WILL EMPOWERED THEM AGAINST THE LATEST SPEAR PHISHING ATTACKS AND RANSOMWARE, IN A FUN EDUCATIONAL WAY. InfoSec Knowledge is Power.
Hunton Privacy
MARCH 5, 2024
On February 13, 2024, New York Attorney General (“NY AG”) Letitia James and New York State Education Department Commissioner (“NYSED”) Betty A. Rosa announced that College Board has agreed to settle charges in connection with allegations that it violated New York Education Law § 2-d, New York’s student privacy law.
IG Guru
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Excellent keynotes Top-notch education sessions on the basics and advanced topics of IG such as monetizing data Plenty of networking opportunities A lot of new faces New FAI’s appointed (Fellows of ARMA International) A tremendous welcome […]. The post ARMA Infocon 2019 starts and ends strong appeared first on IG GURU.
OneHub
JANUARY 3, 2019
With 2019 upon us, many businesses are beginning to consider their data security practices for the new year. Protect your company’s online data better in 2019 by becoming aware of several helpful tips when it comes to data security. These basic data security measures should still be taken in 2019: . Beware of Malware .
OpenText Information Management
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
The Cerner Health Conference (CHC) 2019 is right around the corner — October 7-9, 2019 — offering three full days of healthcare education, innovative technology and networking to more than 14,000 attendees. With well over 100 … The post 5 Reasons to attend Cerner Health Conference 2019 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
IG Guru
JANUARY 21, 2019
IG World & Institute for IG – The Leader in InfoGov Training Resources IG World Magazine & Institute for InfoGov Free “IG Academy” Educational Webinar Series Begins January 22 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR OUR FREE WEBINAR TRAINING SERIES! Click HERE to register! 22 – Register Today!
Security Affairs
MARCH 4, 2019
We’re honored to bring you our 7th Annual edition of Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), exclusively in print at the RSA Conference (RSAC) 2019. Cyber Defense eMagazine – Annual RSA Conference 2019 Edition. Setting the Standard in Cyber Training & Education. and by the RSA Conference 2019 Team! Congratulations!
Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 27, 2019
On December 12, 2019, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) released its draft 2019-2025 Strategic Plan (the “Draft Plan”). The Plan will be subject to public consultation until January 7, 2019 (in French and in Dutch ). Read the Belgian DPA’s press release (in French and in Dutch ).
Docuware
DECEMBER 23, 2019
2019 brought significant changes to DocuWare including new leadership, an acquisition by Ricoh, and a rapidly increasing number of cloud solution customers. DocuWare continued to focus on supporting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education and serving nonprofit groups in our community.
Rocket Software
JUNE 17, 2019
The Rocket.Build 2019 Founder’s Cup winning teams! So far in 2019 we have hosted a series of Rocket.Build Community hackathons that have allowed hundreds of college students from cities all over the world – including Dalian, Bengaluru, Pune, Denver and Austin – to collaborate with Rocketeers and our partners.
CGI
MARCH 20, 2019
When STEM education is inclusive, everyone benefits. Wed, 03/20/2019 - 15:33. Partnering to empower through STEM education. adrian.alleyne…. We’re going through a bit of a quiet revolution in the technology industry at the moment. This video provides a glimpse into what makes this STEM camp so special.
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
MARCH 29, 2019
Mark Brennan will speak on the panel, “California Breaks New Privacy Ground (Again): The California Consumer Privacy Act and What it Means,” at the 2019 Global TEC Forum , hosted by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. 2019 Legislative Day. Global TEC Forum. Location : San Francisco. Location : Baltimore.
Everteam
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
5 Lessons Learned from ARMA InfoCon 2019. Last week in Nashville, Everteam participated in the 5-day-long ARMA InfoCon 2019 conference, where information professionals gathered to network, learn, and discuss the future of records management and information governance with colleagues and vendors alike. The ARMA InfoCon Keynote Stage.
Security Affairs
MARCH 30, 2024
Most affected organizations are educational institutions such as schools and universities, healthcare facilities including clinics and doctors’ practices, nursing services, legal and tax advisory firms, local governments, and a multitude of medium-sized enterprises. ” reads the alert published by the BSI.
Data Matters
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019. The amended regulation took effect on August 1, 2019, for annuity products and will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance products.
The Texas Record
DECEMBER 30, 2019
To wrap up our 2019 eRecords blog recaps, we’ll look at two more sessions that discussed how to use software to streamline the management of government records. Using ECM Tools to Streamline Court Order and Subpoena Processing. The requests mainly came from law enforcement and other government entities.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
DECEMBER 18, 2018
In 2019, that attitude will finally, and permanently, change. I think we are likely to see the first tranche of breach-related fines announced in June 2019, which will set the scene for business strategies and priorities thereafter. Board-level ownership of information security will become the norm as we move through 2019.
IT Governance
MAY 30, 2019
The cyber security story for May 2019 is much the same as it was last month, with one mammoth breach raising the monthly total. Hackers breach the Philippines United Student Financial System for Tertiary Education (unknown). The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2019 – 1.39 Ransomware.
Archive Document Data Storage
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Data security experts predict 2019 will be even worse. In this blog, we offer our tips for boosting your data protection strategy in 2019. Schedule ongoing training sessions to educate your staff about evolving risks and data breach prevention strategies. We encourage you to use these tips to protect your information in 2019.
IG Guru
OCTOBER 6, 2018
MER Conference 2019 program is shaping up! The post MER 2019 – CALL FOR PRESENTERS appeared first on IG GURU. Still time to join the speaking team!
eDiscovery Daily
AUGUST 19, 2019
As noted yesterday , the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (otherwise known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will once again be covering the show and, this year, CloudNine will exhibiting at the show and participating in a major way.
Information Management Resources
APRIL 9, 2019
AI conversational interfaces, predictive analytics, nudge tech and digital credentialing technologies are among the new software tools that will be making a big splash on campus in 2019.
IT Governance
MAY 16, 2019
Verizon’s annual DBIR (Data Breach Investigations Report) is among the most valuable studies in the security industry, so the release of the 2019 edition this week is cause for celebration. There has been a noticeable shift towards financially motivated crime in the education sector, with such breaches accounting for 80% of all attacks.
IG Guru
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
UPDATE: Changes in Recertification Requirements Effective January 1, 2019 The IGP Governance Board has recently voted to update the IGP recertification program in order to align the program with ARMA’s evolution in information governance. Credit Submission Process Changes: Starting January 1, 2019 • The program is moving to an “honor” system.
eDiscovery Daily
AUGUST 18, 2019
The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (known as ILTACON) kicked off yesterday with several networking events, and begins in earnest today with the first day of sessions. The post Welcome to ILTACON 2019!: As always, eDiscovery Daily will once again be covering the show.
Docuware
MAY 24, 2019
DocuWorld 2019, held in Las Vegas in May, was an opportunity for the DocuWare team to join forces with its Partner community. The result was three days of presentations on product strategy and company direction, educational sessions and networking.
Info Source
JUNE 5, 2019
New Windsor NY, June 5, 2019 – DocuWare , provider of cloud solutions for document management and workflow automation, successfully concluded another pair of DocuWorld partner conferences in Mallorca, Spain in April and Las Vegas, U.S.A. in May 2019.
CILIP
JULY 9, 2019
Highlights of the 2019 CILIP Conference. The breadth of the profession was embraced by keynote speakers and breakout sessions at CILIP Conference 2019. Banner image: British Librarian Liz Jolly photographed by Martyn Hicks at the 2019 CILIP Conference. Published: 10 July 2019. Contributor: Information Professional.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 14, 2023
” The FCC tweet also provided a link to the agency’s awareness page on juice jacking , which was originally published in advance of the Thanksgiving Holiday in 2019 but was updated in 2021 and then again shortly after the FBI’s tweet was picked up by the news media. This scam is referred to as juice jacking.”
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
pic.twitter.com/SvpbeslrCd — vx-underground (@vxunderground) February 19, 2024 LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. Lockbit ransomware group administrative staff has confirmed with us their websites have been seized.
IT Governance
JULY 29, 2019
Educating staff on the ways they could put data at risk helps organisations turn one of their biggest vulnerabilities into an area of strength. The post 5 ways to improve your information security in 2019 appeared first on IT Governance Blog. Identify the challenges you may face when creating your ISMS.
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