Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Cybercrime Group Defrauded Nearly 200,000 Euros Spanish police estimate that a group that mainly targeted ATMs of Spanish national banks using cloned payment cards had fraudulently pocketed nearly 196,000 euros. Authorities arrested three suspected members of the group Sunday in the Spanish coastal city of Valencia.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 8, 2023
Palo Alto, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 – SandboxAQ today announced Sandwich, an open source framework and meta-library of cryptographic algorithms that simplifies modern cryptography management. With an intuitive, unified API, Sandwich empowers developers to embed the cryptographic algorithms of their choice directly into their applications and to change them as technologies and threats evolve – without rewriting code.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Rubrik Spent More Than $100M to Acquire the Data Security Posture Management Vendor Rubrik purchased a data security posture management startup backed by Salesforce and SentinelOne to provide visibility into where a company's data lives and who has access. The Laminar buy will help organizations expand beyond network and endpoint security and into cloud and data security.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 8, 2023
LAS VEGAS — Shadow IT and BYOD security exposures have long bedeviled businesses – ever since the iPhone and Dropbox first came on the scene. Covid 19 only intensified the problem of how to securely manage the personally owned devices and unvetted apps employees gravitate to. At Black Hat USA 2023 , taking place here this week, suppliers of unified endpoint management ( UEM ) solutions collectively will lay out a roadmap for resolving Shadow IT and BYOD once and for all.
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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
AUGUST 8, 2023
Threat Actor Coaxes Users Into Downloading MerlinAgent Hackers attempting to spy on the Ukrainian government are using an open-source remote access Trojan, said Kyiv cyber defenders. The RAT, MerlinAgent, is available on GitHub. The threat actor spoofed the Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine in phishing emails.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Agency Detected the Incident in October 2022 - Over 1 Year After the Hack The U.K. Electoral Commission suffered a "complex cyber-attack" in 2021, resulting in hackers accessing sensitive voter information. Commission CEO Shaun McNally said the attack resulted in hackers accessing copies of electoral register files that the agency uses for research purposes.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 8, 2023
Lehi, Utah, Aug. 8, 2023 – DigiCert today announced the expansion of its certificate management platform, DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager, to provide full lifecycle support for multiple CAs including Microsoft CA and AWS Private CA, as well as integration with ServiceNow to support existing IT service workflows. DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager additionally supports enrollment to a broad range of Microsoft and AWS technologies, providing organizations a unified approach to managing public
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Japan's Classified Defense Networks Reportedly Suffered a Major Breach in 2020 Japanese classified military networks reportedly suffered a massive breach in 2020 at the hands of a Chinese cyberespionage group that proved tough to eject. One cybersecurity expert said Chinese cyberespionage groups targeting Japan and its allies are employing ever more "stealthy intrusions.
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
AUGUST 8, 2023
Authors: Carolyn Bigg, Amanda Ge and Venus Cheung On July 24, 2023, the People’s Bank of China (“ PBOC ”) released the Measures for the Management of Data Security in the Business Areas Falling into PBOC’s Jurisdiction (Draft for Comment) (“ Draft Measures” ) for public consultation, which closes on August 24, 2023. The Draft Measures regulate the processing of electronic data collected and generated during the course of business activities that are under the supervision and management of
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.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Sen. Mark Warner Asks Google CEO to Address AI Trust, Privacy, Ethical Practices Citing several growing concerns, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., on Tuesday sent a letter quizzing Google CEO Sundar Pichai about how the tech giant is applying privacy, trust and ethical "guardrails" around the development and use of its generative AI product, Med-PaLM 2, in patient care settings.
Collibra
AUGUST 8, 2023
Is your organization excited by the potential of generative AI? As a data practitioner, are you wondering how you’ll navigate your company’s journey to LLM-inspired success? You’re in luck. Recently, Collibra’s Co-founder & Chief Data Citizen, Stijn “Stan” Christiaens, and Accenture’s Cloud First Chief Technologist, Teresa Tung, sat down to chat about the current craze around generative AI and the renewed importance of data.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2023
Social Media Giant Faces Prospect of Being Fined $100,000 Per Day Starting Aug. 14 The Norwegian data regulator said it will start fining Facebook parent company Meta nearly $100,000 daily starting on Monday unless the social media giant stops showing users behavioral ads without their explicit consent. Privacy advocates call behavioral advertising a privacy violation.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 8, 2023
The LockBit ransomware group threatens to leak medical data of cancer patients stolen from Varian Medical Systems. The LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked the healthcare company Varian Medical Systems and threatens to leak the medical data of cancer patients. Varian Medical Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells, and services medical devices and software products for treating cancer and other medical conditions worldwide.
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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.
National Archives Records Express
AUGUST 8, 2023
We would like to call your attention to three recent releases from our office. First, the GRS team has recently produced an updated version of the machine-implementable GRS file. This update adds a new field containing the full disposition instruction in text form. We produce this version of the GRS as a resource for agencies. Agencies can upload the CSV file into their records management systems as an aid to applying the GRS to their records.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 8, 2023
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2023 addressed 74 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2023 addressed 74 new vulnerabilities in multiple products including Windows and Windows Components; Edge (Chromium-Based); Exchange Server; Office and Office Components; NET and Visual Studio; ASP.NET; Azure DevOps and HDInsights; Teams; and Windows Defender.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 8, 2023
As a security awareness practitioner, keeping your pulse on industry - and geographical - benchmarking data and best practices is always a good way to measure your organization’s security awareness success.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2023
More-effective cyber-risk management controls can help bolster a company's policy worthiness. Start with these 10 tips to manage risk as underwriter requirements get more sophisticated.
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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.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 8, 2023
In today's world, cybercriminals are learning to harness the power of AI. Cybersecurity professionals must be prepared for the current threats of zero days, insider threats, and supply chain, but now add in Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically Generative AI. AI can revolutionize industries, but cybersecurity leaders and practitioners should be mindful of its capabilities and ensure it is used effectively.
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 8, 2023
IBM® and Microsoft—the two largest global IT companies—are working together. While many may see IBM and Microsoft as competitors, we are much better partners bringing the best of both companies together to accelerate impact and influence at scale. We provide current and new clients the unique opportunity to take advantage of the combined value from our technology, cloud, and consulting services alongside our ecosystem of partners to meet ever-evolving business needs.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 8, 2023
Most organizations are still using weak forms of multi-factor authentication (MFA), a survey by Nok Nok has found. These forms of MFA can be bypassed if an employee falls for a social engineering attack.
eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 8, 2023
SandboxAQ today introduced an open-source cryptography management framework built for the post-quantum era. The AI and quantum spin-out from Alphabet uses the Sandwich framework for the Cryptoservice module in its SandboxAQ Security Suite, currently used by several U.S. government agencies, global banks, telcos, and tech companies. The framework is designed to simplify cryptography management and give developers greater observability and control. “Modern cryptography management and cryptog
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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.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 8, 2023
The vulnerability could allow attackers to take advantage of an information leak to steal sensitive details like private messages, passwords, and encryption keys.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2023
Further TETRA-related vulnerabilities have been disclosed in base stations that run and decrypt the worldwide communications protocol for industrial systems.
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 8, 2023
Transportation infrastructure—a broad term that encompasses the networks of fixed installations that ensure safe transport of people and goods—is a critical part of thriving, modern economies. Examples of transportation systems include roadways, public transit systems, airports, train stations, bus stations, ferry terminals, pipelines and warehouses.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2023
Many organizations have failed to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability, allowing hackers to install Web shells on hundreds of endpoints.
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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.
IG Guru
AUGUST 8, 2023
Check out the link here. The post Apply to the Content Development Committee at ARMA first appeared on IG GURU.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 8, 2023
Celebrating Infinity Day. To August 8th… and Beyond! andrew.gertz@t… Tue, 08/08/2023 - 12:49 Infinity Day is a celebration that transcends boundaries, embracing the limitless potential of technology and its impact on our lives. This annual observance, held on August 8th (a nod to the double-8 date and its relevance to the symbol ∞), signifies the boundless opportunities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving digital age.
The Guardian Data Protection
AUGUST 8, 2023
Watchdog apologises for security breach in which names and addresses were accessible as far back as 2021 UK politics live – latest updates The data of millions of voters was accessible to hackers in a cyber-attack by “hostile actors” discovered almost a year ago, the Electoral Commission has admitted. The watchdog apologised for the security breach in which the names and addresses of millions of voters were accessible to hackers as far back as 2021.
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