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New financially motivated attacks in Western Europe traced to Russian-speaking threat actors

Security Affairs

At least two companies operating in pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors have been affected. If the latter are the ones to blame, this marks the first time the gang has launched the attacks against pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies and may indicate a significant shift in their modus operandi. .

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Learn. Transform. Advance.

erwin

To survive and eventually thrive in the face of radical disruption requires transformation that’s just as radical: Developing new business models, like breweries and distillers manufacturing hand sanitizer. Reimaging current business models, like moving fitness classes outdoors. At the heart of these medical breakthroughs is data.

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Delivering responsible AI in the healthcare and life sciences industry

IBM Big Data Hub

With today’s new generative AI products, trust, security and regulatory issues remain top concerns for government healthcare officials and C-suite leaders representing biopharmaceutical companies, health systems, medical device manufacturers and other organizations. Mandate that outputs be auditable and explainable.

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EU: NIS2 enters into force

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NIS2 significantly expands the sectors and type of entities falling under its scope. In contrast to the previous regime, both essential and important entities are subject to the same set of obligations.

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The hidden threats facing your intellectual property

IT Governance

For life sciences and pharmaceutical companies, this includes data on the development and testing of new therapies and details of how therapies are manufactured. In the 2017 WannaCry attack, for example, cyber criminals used ransomware to prevent victims from accessing their IP unless a ransom was paid. What are the threats?

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Customer Experience Trends: How To Stand Out From the Crowd

Reltio

Take Subway, for example. Every organization — from mom and pop shops to pharmaceutical manufacturers — must adopt tools and techniques for providing the hyper-personalized experiences customers require at every touchpoint in their journey. . Customer Experience Trends: The Rise of the Consumer.

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Connecting the Bots – Hancitor fuels Cuba Ransomware Operations

Security Affairs

As of April 28, the site mentioned nine companies primarily from aviation, financial, education and manufacturing industries. An example of spam email content Clicking the malicious link obviously leads to downloading a weaponized document. Usually, Hancitor is distributed via spam campaigns. Built-in tools were also abused.