IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Examples of AI bias in the real world show us that when discriminatory data and algorithms are baked into AI models, the models deploy biases at scale and amplify the resulting negative effects. Companies are motivated to tackle the challenge of bias in AI not only to achieve fairness, but also to ensure better results.

Artificial Intelligence 77

Artificial Intelligence Government Data science Data collection 77

KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #24 | June 13th, 2023 [The Mind's Bias] Pretexting Now Tops Phishing in Social Engineering Attacks The New Verizon DBIR is a treasure trove of data. A social attack known as BEC, or business email compromise, can be quite intricate. This is social engineering (pretexting specifically) and it takes more skill.

Phishing 77

Phishing Passwords Data breaches Security awareness 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 31, 2018

Also with the increase in cloud, mobile, and IoT devices, a whole new generation of attack surfaces are vulnerable to hackers. Also with the increase in cloud, mobile, and IoT devices, a whole new generation of attack surfaces are vulnerable to hackers. The biggest driver of digital transformation is cloud computing.

Digital transformation 130

Digital transformation Security Encryption Cloud 130

The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

Related: How the Middle East has advanced mobile security regulations Over the past couple of decades, meaningful initiatives to improve online privacy and security, for both companies and consumers, incrementally gained traction in the tech sector and among key regulatory agencies across Europe, the Middle East and North America.

Computer and Electronics 113

Computer and Electronics Encryption Cybersecurity Privacy 113

Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2019

This technique, include part of the payload into a Word Label object or cells, allows to hide and embed more code directly into the attack vector, lowering the chances of detection. Experts analyzed an Office document containing a payload that is able to bypass Microsoft AppLocker and Anti-Malware Scan Interface (AMSI), Introduction.

Security 83

Security Libraries IT Paper 83

Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2024

GhostSec is a financially motivated threat actor that is also involved in hacktivism-related operations. The new program is made up of three categories of services for the affiliates: paid, free, and another for the individuals without a program who only want to sell or publish data on their blog (PYV service).”

Ransomware 126

Ransomware Encryption IT Security 126

Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

This past year was marked by ever more significant data breaches, growing cybersecurity regulatory requirements at the state and federal levels and continued challenges in harmonizing international privacy and cybersecurity regulations. We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Privacy Data breaches GDPR 68

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 4, 2015

The post Predictions 2015: Uber, Google, Apple, Beacons, Health, Nest, China, Adtech… appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. But Facebook is attacking Google head on here with a rebuilt Atlas product that allows advertisers to target users of its ubiquitous service across the web. So what might happen in 2015?

Marketing 111

Marketing IT Privacy Personal data 111

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The headlines are disturbing: Breach of patient records ; Surgeries and appointments cancelled due to IT outage ; and even, Death attributed to ransomware attack on hospital. This inventory will vary based on your business model and function. This inventory will vary based on your business model and function. Scheduling?

Passwords 186

Passwords Cybersecurity Education Phishing 186

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Accelerate threat detection and response (TDR) using AI-powered centralized log management and security observability It is not news to most that cyberattacks have become easier to launch and harder to stop as attackers have gotten smarter and faster. For those defending against cyberthreats, things continue to get more complicated.

Cloud 104

Cloud Analytics Search queries Data breaches 104

ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

After hearing a talk, a Dallas-based hacker set out to find out what was going on inside the smart meter attached to his home, and what he found was surprising. Since then Hash started a reverse engineering wiki site called Recessim and created dozens of YouTube videos in a channel of that same name to chronicle his adventures. I'm Robert Vamosi.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics IT Communications 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 22, 2023

In his threat modeling, the vulnerability that the exhaust port on the Death Star was very much a one in a million chance. VAMOSI: The animation drives home the point that you can’t always account for everything when you are threat modeling. Adam Shostack has a new book, Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars.

Cloud 40

Cloud Security IT Authentication 40

Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

Now, state-sponsored attacks threaten to wreak havoc on companies’ essential IT systems, Internet devices, software, and all manner of critical infrastructure in private sector hands. That case is one reflection of a wave of state-sponsored attacks that can transform routine “incident response” into more dramatic corporate cyber crises.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Government Authentication Ransomware 97

Elie

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This blog post exposes the cybercriminal groups that dominate the ransomware underworld, and analyzes the reasons for their success. This is the third and final blog post of my series on ransomware economics. RSA presentation about attacks on Gmail inboxes. , The first documented ransomware, the AIDS trojan. ,

Ransomware 91

Ransomware Encryption Marketing IT 91

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

Many people will land on this page after learning that their email address has appeared in a data breach I've called "Collection #1". Most of them won't have a tech background or be familiar with the concept of credential stuffing so I'm going to write this post for the masses and link out to more detailed material for those who want to go deeper.

Data breaches 112

Data breaches Passwords Risk Personal data 112

Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

I shared a tweet thread about this back in July , but this one tweet tells you all you need to know about the motives of the "survey": The first thing I wanted to know was who commissioned this and nowhere in the report does it tell you. The motives behind the study are important for reasons that should be apparent in the thread.

Marketing 109

Marketing Phishing Encryption IT 109

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Each and every major advance of Internet-centric commerce – from e-tailing and email, to social media and mobile computing, and now on to the Internet of Things – has translated into an exponential expansion of the attack surface available to cybercriminals. Imagine all of the fresh attack vectors. voters into supporting Donald Trump.

IoT 102

IoT IT Artificial Intelligence Cloud 102

Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Beneath almost all of the testimony, the manifestoes, the blog posts, and the public declarations issued about AI are battles among deeply divided factions. Some are motivated by potential business revenue, others by national security concerns. The reality, unfortunately, is quite different.

Risk 123

Risk Military Artificial Intelligence Paper 123

Schneier on Security

JANUARY 18, 2023

It could comment on news articles, blog entries and social media posts millions of times every day. Launched just weeks ago, ChatGPT is already threatening to upend how we draft everyday communications like emails , college essays and myriad other forms of writing. It could write letters to the editor for publication in local newspapers.

Artificial Intelligence 116

Artificial Intelligence Communications Paper Military 116