Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
New Campaign Evades Security Tools to Deliver Agent Tesla Keylogger and XWorm RAT Threat actors are using image files or Scalable Vector Graphics files to deliver ransomware, download banking Trojans or distribute malware. The campaign uses an open-source tool, AutoSmuggle, to facilitate the delivery of malicious files through SVG or HTML files.
WIRED Threat Level
MARCH 13, 2024
A global network of violent predators is hiding in plain sight, targeting children on major platforms, grooming them, and extorting them to commit horrific acts of abuse.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
Form Does Not Include Mandates for Memory-Safe Programming Requirements, SBOMs Experts told ISMG a final version of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's self-attestation form for federal software providers takes bold steps to ensure new technologies are made with "secure by design" principles but lacks critical components that should come in future versions.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2024
Acer Philippines disclosed a data breach after employee data was leaked by a threat actor on a hacking forum. Acer Philippines confirmed that employee data was compromised in an attack targeting a third-party service provider. In our commitment to full transparency, we wish to inform you of a recent security incident involving a third-party vendor managing employee attendance data. pic.twitter.com/SXDeZ3I27B — Acer Philippines (@AcerPhils) March 12, 2024 Acer Inc. is a Taiwanese multinatio
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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
MARCH 13, 2024
Act Will Be the World's First Comprehensive and Binding Regulation for AI The European Parliament on Wednesday approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, completing a penultimate step to enacting the world's first comprehensive AI regulation. The act needs final signoff from the European Council, which is expected by May.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
Repeat Crackdowns Drive Criminals to Embrace Foreign-Made Encrypted Messaging Apps Criminals in China increasingly keep a low profile on public-facing forums and rely on Telegram and other encrypted foreign messaging apps to discreetly coordinate their activities or sell wares, according to a new report charting how the Chinese cybercrime ecosystem continues to evolve.
Hunton Privacy
MARCH 13, 2024
On March 6, 2024, Governor Chris Sununu signed into law SB 255 , making New Hampshire the 15th state with a comprehensive privacy law. Applicability SB 255 applies to persons that “conduct business” in New Hampshire (“NH”) or persons that “produce products or services that are targeted to residents of” NH that, in the period of a year: (1) “controlled or processed the personal data of not less than 35,000 unique consumers, excluding personal data controlled or processed solely for the purpose of
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
How Your Onboarding Process Can Help Improve Retention and Human Risk Mitigation A robust onboarding program is a comprehensive process that integrates new hires into the organizational culture, aligns them with company values and equips them with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively. Onboarding affects organizational culture and turnover rates.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2024
Threat actors behind the ransomware attacks that hit Stanford University in 2023 gained access to 27,000 people. Stanford University confirmed that threat actors behind the September 2023 ransomware attack had access to 27,000 people. The prestigious US university was the victim of a ransomware attack carried out by the Akira ransomware group. The Akira ransomware gang claimed the theft of 430 GB of data from the university’s systems.
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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
MARCH 13, 2024
Dual Canadian-Russian National Also Agrees to US Extradition LockBit ransomware affiliate Mikhail Vasiliev on Tuesday received a nearly four-year prison sentence in Canada and consented to extradition to the United States, where he faces charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. He must also pay CA$860,000 in restitution to his Canadian victims.
KnowBe4
MARCH 13, 2024
Data trends show a clear upward momentum of posts from initial access brokers on the dark web, putting the spotlight on what may become cybersecurity’s greatest challenge.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
The vast healthcare ecosystem disruption caused by the recent attack on Change Healthcare, which affected more than 100 of the company's IT products and services, underscores the concentrated cyber risk when a major vendor suffers a serious cyber incident, said Keith Fricke, partner at tw-Security.
KnowBe4
MARCH 13, 2024
Scammers are using AI technology to assist in voice phishing (vishing) campaigns, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns. Generative AI tools can now be used to create convincing imitations of people’s voices based on very small audio samples.
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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.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
Data Security Startup Cyera Seeks to Raise $150M to $200M at a Valuation of $1.55B Cyera is raising between $150 million and $200 million in a new funding round that would value the Silicon Valley-based data security startup at as much as $1.55 billion. The funding talks come just nine months after Cyera closed a $100 million Series B round at a reported $500 million valuation.
KnowBe4
MARCH 13, 2024
Social engineering attacks can seem unpredictable and challenging to defend against. However, with the right approach, organizations can better protect themselves.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
HHS OCR Tells UnitedHealth Group it Will Scrutinize Co.'s HIPAA Compliance Federal regulators have informed UnitedHealth Group that they have launched a full-fledged investigation into a potential massive compromise of protected health information stemming from the Change Healthcare cyberattack. A potential PHI breach could affect tens of millions of individuals.
Schneier on Security
MARCH 13, 2024
The arms race continues, as burglars are learning how to use jammers to disable Wi-Fi security cameras.
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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.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
Investment Signals Confidence in Nozomi's Cyber Tools for Critical Infrastructure Nozomi Networks notched a $100 million funding round led by Schneider Electric and Mitsubishi, spotlighting the urgent need for advanced cybersecurity measures to protect critical infrastructure, industrial control systems and IoT networks in light of the increased destructiveness of attacks.
IG Guru
MARCH 13, 2024
Check out the article here. The post Urgent: Apple Issues Critical Updates for Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws via The Hacker News first appeared on IG GURU.
Hunton Privacy
MARCH 13, 2024
On March 13, 2024, the European Parliament adopted the AI Act by a majority of 523 votes in favor, 461 votes against, and 49 abstentions. The AI Act will introduce comprehensive rules to govern the use of AI in the EU, making it the first major economic bloc to regulate this technology. The European Council is now expected to formally endorse the final text of the AI Act in April 2024.
Armstrong Archives
MARCH 13, 2024
In 2001, just 18% of U.S.-based physicians were using electronic medical record (EMR) or electronic health record (EHR) systems. As of 2021, that figure has soared to 88%. Healthcare organizations across the nation have embraced EHRs, largely thanks to their ability to reduce staff burnout and increase efficiency. While many healthcare documents are now digital, care providers still have millions of paper files that need to be digitized.
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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.
Jamf
MARCH 13, 2024
Attackers are always threatening your cybersecurity. Read this blog to learn what threat prevention is, some types of threats and how to defend against them.
HID Global
MARCH 13, 2024
Biometrics are part of our everyday lives, even if we don’t realize it. You’ll learn why in this podcast episode.
Jamf
MARCH 13, 2024
Application management is a vital part of effective device and security management in business. But how can it enhance productivity, security, and user satisfaction? And how does an Apple admin keep all of these cards in the air?
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2024
Rigdon and Henry of Palo Alto Networks on Power of Software Firewalls Agility, scale and consumption - these are three business benefits brought to cloud network security by Palo Alto Networks Software Firewalls. Tiffany Henry and Katherine Rigdon of Palo Alto Networks showcase these features and the value of finding them all on a single platform.
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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.
WIRED Threat Level
MARCH 13, 2024
The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has vacated an injunction against an age-verification requirement to view internet porn in Texas.
eDiscovery Daily
MARCH 13, 2024
Since the inception of legal processes in ancient societies, documents have been pivotal in evidence and discovery. In recent years, with the rise of email and electronically stored information (ESI), technology companies have standardized review and production processes around these data, converting them into the standard source of discovery: documents.
WIRED Threat Level
MARCH 13, 2024
Every US president has the ability to invoke “emergency powers” that could give an authoritarian leader the ability to censor the internet, restrict travel, and more.
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