Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Attacks Exposed Millions of Records, Severely Disrupted Care and More Hacks on healthcare sector entities reached record levels in 2023 in terms of data breaches. But the impact of hacks on hospital chains, doctors' offices and other medical providers - or their critical vendors - goes much deeper than the exposure of millions of health records.
AIIM
DECEMBER 27, 2023
AIIM Research shows the number of content systems in organizations is on the rise Organizations everywhere face the challenge of managing an ever-increasing volume of content. From documents and files to multimedia assets and web content, CRMs and ERPs, the pressing need for more broadly encompassing information management has become paramount. According to the AIIM 2023 State of the IIM Industry Report , it is evident that organizations are adopting an increasing number of content systems to ha
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Wave of Attacks Affects ShellBot, Tsunami, ChinaZ DDoS Bot and XMRig CoinMiner Hackers are targeting Linux Secure Shell servers to install tools for port scanning and dictionary attacks to compromise other vulnerable servers, forming a network for cryptocurrency mining and distributed denial-of-service attacks, say researchers at AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Governments should recognize electoral processes as critical infrastructure and enact laws to regulate the use of generative Artificial Intelligence. Elections are scheduled in several countries worldwide in 2024, with potential geopolitical implications. Key events include the European Parliament elections in June, the U.S. presidential elections in November, and the French and German presidential elections in April and September, respectively.
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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
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Strengthening OT Security with HCLTech and Microsoft In an age reliant on operational technology, ensuring robust security for diverse industries is crucial. Join us as we discuss operational challenges, highlighting specific threats faced by businesses today. Explore how the powerful alliance between HCLTech and Microsoft empowers organizations to safeguard critical assets and enhance resilience against evolving threats.
Information Management Today brings together the best content for information management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2023
NIST Fails to Provide Information on Award Process for AI Research, Lawmakers Say The National Institute of Standards and Technology is failing to provide adequate information about how it plans to award funding opportunities to research institutions and private organizations through a newly established Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, according to a group of lawmakers.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Researchers warn of attacks against poorly managed Linux SSH servers that mainly aim at installing DDoS bot and CoinMiner. Researchers at AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center (ASEC) are warning about attacks targeting poorly managed Linux SSH servers, primarily focused on installing DDoS bots and CoinMiners. In the reconnaissance phase, the threat actors perform IP scanning to look for servers with the SSH service, or port 22 activated, then launch a brute force or dictionary attack to obta
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Defense Department Proposes New Security Requirements for Defense Industrial Base The U.S. Department of Defense released a draft of a long-awaited proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program that aims to simplify compliance, enhance public-private coordination and better protect sensitive information from cyberthreats.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Researchers discovered a new Android malware dubbed Xamalicious that can take full control of the device and perform fraudulent actions. McAfee Mobile Research Team discovered a new Android backdoor dubbed Xamalicious that can take full control of the device and perform fraudulent actions. The malware has been implemented with Xamarin, an open-source framework that allows building Android and iOS apps with.NET and C#.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
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.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Apple updated its location-tracking system in an attempt to cut down on AirTag abuse while still preserving privacy. Researchers think they’ve found a better balance.
Jamf
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Check valuable insights on how to effectively manage security risks and maintain a healthy work-life balance with BYOD in small business. Read now to learn more.
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Apple is rolling out a new “Stolen Device Protection” feature that seems well thought out: When Stolen Device Protection is turned on, Face ID or Touch ID authentication is required for additional actions, including viewing passwords or passkeys stored in iCloud Keychain, applying for a new Apple Card, turning off Lost Mode, erasing all content and settings, using payment methods saved in Safari, and more.
KnowBe4
DECEMBER 27, 2023
With November demonstrating multiple increases when compared to various previous time periods, new data signals that we may be in for a bumpy ride in 2024.
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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.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2023
St Vincent’s Health Australia, the largest Australian healthcare provider, suffered a data breach after a cyber attack. St Vincent’s Health Australia is the largest non-profit healthcare provider in the country, The healthcare system was hit by a cyberattack that resulted in a data breach. St Vincent’s Health Australia reported the incident to local authorities and is working with the Australian government to mitigate the security incident.
KnowBe4
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Learn from Roger Grimes why practicing and drilling good cybersecurity behaviors is essential for protecting your organization and employees.
Record Nations
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In healthcare, the efficient management and archiving of medical records are crucial for providing quality patient care, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining a seamless workflow for healthcare professionals. With the increasing digitization of health information, creating a comprehensive archiving medical records checklist has become more vital than ever.
KnowBe4
DECEMBER 27, 2023
[IRS Alert] Three Tips To Protect Against Tax Season Refund Scams
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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.
John Battelle's Searchblog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
It’s disconcerting when your phone doesn’t know you anymore. I’ve had a Google phone for more than a decade, from its initial incarnation as the “Nexus” to its current apex form, the Pixel 8 Pro. Somewhere along the way, Google introduced a Google News feed “left of home,” that valuable real estate that smartphone users access by swiping right from the home screen.
The Guardian Data Protection
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner launches inquiry into platform’s use of marketing pixels to track people’s online habits Australia’s privacy watchdog has launched an inquiry into how TikTok harvests personal data and whether it is being done with consent. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) will examine whether the social media platform has breached the online privacy of Australians through the use of marketing pixels, which track people’s online habits
Robert's Db2
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In a Db2 for z/OS context, the terms "code level," "catalog level," and "function level" were introduced when the Db2 for z/OS development team went to the continuous delivery mechanism for delivering new product functionality in-between the availability dates of new versions of the DBMS. That was a little over 7 years ago, referring to the general availability of Db2 12 - the first continuous-delivery version of Db2 for z/OS.
KnowBe4
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Cybersecurity researchers at Group-IB have identified a single scam campaign leveraging over 1500 websites impersonating postal carriers and shippers leading up to Christmas this year.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Cyber Israel Warns of a Wave of Phishing Attempts Cyberspace aggression against Israel has intensified since the onset of war in the Gaza Strip, changing from online vandalism to attacks aimed at disruption and sowing fear, says Israel's cybersecurity agency. A prominent attack vector is phishing emails.
John Battelle's Searchblog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Let’s talk 2024. 2023 was a down year on the predictions front , but at least I’ve learned to sidestep distractions like Trump, crypto, and Musk. If I can avoid talking about the joys of the upcoming election and/or the politics of Silicon Valley billionaires, I’m optimistic I’ll return to form. As always, I am going to write this post with no prep and in one stream-of-conscious sitting.
The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Russia’s asymmetrical cyber-attacks have been a well-documented, rising global concern for most of the 2000s. Related: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 I recently visited with Mihoko Matsubara , Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at NTT to discuss why this worry has climbed steadily over the past few years – and is likely to intensify in 2024. The wider context is all too easy to overlook.
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