Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
Monitor Logs to Spot Zero-Day Attack, US Cybersecurity Officials Advise Suspected Chinese hackers gained access to senior U.S. officials' emails by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's cloud environment. While Microsoft said customers couldn't have prevented the attack, the U.S. government says logging was key to spotting it.
Jamf
JULY 17, 2023
Unifying the devices in your classroom lets you take advantage of more than what the internet has to offer. Leveraging the capabilties and accessibility of Apple devices gives students, teachers and parents the tools they need to foster a creative education environment — read this blog to learn more.
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Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
We live in a surveillance society, but even though citizens are concerned about the lack of privacy, they don't know what to do about it, said David Sinclair, founder of 4Freedom Mobile, a mobile service provider that helps subscribers secure their phones and stop tracking, hacking and data theft.
Security Affairs
JULY 17, 2023
Adobe is warning customers of a critical ColdFusion pre-authentication RCE bug, tracked as CVE-2023-29300, which is actively exploited. Adobe warns customers of a critical ColdFusion pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-29300 (CVSS score 9.8), that is actively exploited in attacks in the wild. “Adobe is aware that CVE-2023-29300 has been exploited in the wild in very limited attacks targeting Adobe ColdFusion,” reads a statement sent by the comp
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
Ed Parsons of (ISC)² on Meeting Underrepresented Groups 'Where They Are' In the drive to build a more diverse workforce, security organizations are progressing in many ways, such as ensuring that required skills in job descriptions are more inclusive, said Ed Parsons of (ISC)². But he added that job recruiters need to "meet underrepresented groups where they are.
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Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
Black Hat AI Tool Helps Hackers Create Convincing Phishing Emails, Researchers Warn Cybercriminals may be using a generative AI tool called WormGPT to create convincing phishing emails to support business email compromise attacks. A new survey shows that 1 in 5 people fall for the fake, AI-generated emails, according to cybersecurity researchers.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
July's updates contained 100+ patches and security policy notes, leaving vulnerability management teams stressed and scrambling to prioritize. We're here to help find some zen.
Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
Conor 'Pompompurin' Fitzpatrick, 20, Charged with Hacking, Amassed $700K in a Year The administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums has pleaded guilty to two counts of hacking and one count of child pornographic possession. Conor Fitzpatrick, 20, operating under the moniker Pompompurin, made nearly $700,000 running the criminal online forum for just under a year.
Schneier on Security
JULY 17, 2023
Interesting forensics in connection with a serial killer arrest: Investigators went through phone records collected from both midtown Manhattan and the Massapequa Park area of Long Island—two areas connected to a “burner phone” they had tied to the killings. (In court, prosecutors later said the burner phone was identified via an email account used to “solicit and arrange for sexual activity.” The victims had all been Craigslist escorts, according to officials.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
JULY 17, 2023
Naveen Palavalli, Vice President Product Strategy, Netskope on the rise of Zero Trust Networks Naveen Palavalli, Vice President Product Strategy, Netskope discusses the impact that the rise of Zero Trust Networks has had upon Cloud Transformation and Access
KnowBe4
JULY 17, 2023
CyberWire wrote: "Researchers at SlashNext describe a generative AI cybercrime tool called “WormGPT,” which is being advertised on underground forums as “a blackhat alternative to GPT models, designed specifically for malicious activities.” The tool can generate output that legitimate AI models try to prevent, such as malware code or phishing templates.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
A recent email compromise by Chinese APT group Storm-0558 highlights a lack of access to security logging by many Microsoft 365 license holders, prompting calls from researchers to abolish it.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JULY 17, 2023
The Eternal Sunshine of the Criminal Mind madhav Tue, 07/18/2023 - 04:29 Everyone who works in cybersecurity or IT knows the frustration of dealing with relentlessly creative threat actors. Every day it seems, breaking industry news reveals another story about how a criminal gang or hacker penetrated a website, database, or device by reverse engineering its defences, discovering a weakness, or by using a feature or tool in a way other than for what it was intended.
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
The TeamTNT threat actor appears to be setting the stage for broader cloud worm attacks, researchers say.
ARMA International
JULY 17, 2023
Why matter mobility management should now be a key competence for law firms Law firms need to get better at matter mobility for two reasons: it’s happening with increased frequency, plus poor matter mobility management can have significant negative impacts on the firm, as Chris Giles explains. Why is there more matter mobility now? Several factors are driving the increase.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
Only a quarter of hospitals have implemented the strongest level of DMARC, with a third running any version of the email validation protocol.
CILIP
JULY 17, 2023
CILIP Conference 2023 - Key Takeaways Imogen Loucas is presented her CILIP125 Medal for outstanding librarianship by Sue Williamson, CILIP vice-president. An action-packed conference that brought leadership to the "top-of-mind" took place in the 125th year of CILIP's Royal Chartership. CILIP conference 2023 saw a reimagining for CILIP's conference format with a dual speech stream that looked at the current issues gripping the libraries and information sectors through the lens of leadership, and
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
The company, one of four finalists in this year's Black Hat USA Startup Spotlight competition, uses AI/ML to find firmware vulnerabilities.
Hunton Privacy
JULY 17, 2023
On July 14, 2023, California Attorney General Rob Bonta (“California AG”) announced a new enforcement sweep aimed at ensuring that companies comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) with respect to the personal information of employees and job applicants. The exemption for HR-related data under the CCPA expired on January 1, 2023, when the amendments to the CCPA made by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 became operative.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
Considering adopting extended detection and response (XDR) in your cybersecurity defense program? Here's what you need to know about the technology platform.
IBM Big Data Hub
JULY 17, 2023
Whether placing an order, requesting a product exchange or asking about a billing concern, today’s customer demands an exceptional experience that includes quick, thorough answers to their inquiries. They also expect service to be delivered 24/7 across multiple channels. While traditional AI approaches provide customers with quick service, they have their limitations.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
Researchers explore how overburdened cyber analysts can improve their threat intelligence jobs by using ChatGPT-like large language models (LLMs).
IG Guru
JULY 17, 2023
ICRM EXAM PREPARATION WORKSHOP FOR CRA AND CRM Offered by the Zoological Registrars Association Friday, September 29, 2023 8am – 5pm ET/7am – 4 pm CT VIRTUAL HOW TO REGISTER FOR WORKSHOP Registration: Go to: ZooRegistrars.org/conference/register Non-ZRA Member? Click on “Create a site account here.” (You’re creating a ZRA Account to register for Workshop.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
Artificial intelligence can be tricked into making password-based authentication even weaker.
eDiscovery Law
JULY 17, 2023
Daniel Miller, a partner of the K&L Gates e-Discovery Analysis & Technology (“e-DAT”) Group and the firm’s Pittsburgh office, will attend this week’s ABA Cross-Border Institute in Paris. Daniel will also participate on a panel discussion at next week’s Master’s Conference in London.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Dark Reading
JULY 17, 2023
SaaS security posture management helps mitigate common threats posed by malicious or negligent insiders.
Archive-It
JULY 17, 2023
by Diane Maher, Head of Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives at the Copley Library, University of San Diego The creation of our two human rights web archive collections , Human Rights at the California-Mexico Border and the San Diego Refugee Collection began serendipitously in 2018 when our Processing Archivist noticed Archive-It’s “Pitch a Collection” contest.
IBM Big Data Hub
JULY 17, 2023
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