Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Microsoft announced that it caught Chinese, Russian, and Iranian hackers using its AI tools—presumably coding tools—to improve their hacking abilities. I’m sure the terms of service—if I bothered to read them—gives them that permission.

IT 133

IT Artificial Intelligence 133

Data Breach Today

JULY 27, 2020

Navigation and Smartwatch Company Stops Short of Using Term 'Ransomware' Garmin acknowledged Monday that a "cyberattack" that encrypted several of its systems led to outages that affected several of the company's fitness and aviation products along with knocking its homepage and customer service centers offline.

Encryption 306

Encryption Ransomware IT 306

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring with others to use SIM-swapping to steal cryptocurrency. 12 blog post , the attackers used their access to Mailchimp employee accounts to steal data from 214 customers involved in cryptocurrency and finance. 9, 2024, U.S.

Passwords 305

Passwords Phishing Access Encryption 305

OpenText Information Management

JULY 18, 2023

There are lots of different terms used to describe B2B process automation. These terms can be confusing, partly because they are so inter-related. First, … The post E-commerce and EDI: What’s the difference?

B2B 95

B2B Digital transformation Manufacturing Retail 95

WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Musk’s recent use of the term “Q*Anon” is his most explicit endorsement of the movement to date. Conspiracists have since spent days dissecting its meaning and cheering on his apparent support.

IT 98

IT Security 98

Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

government seized seven fake cryptocurrency domains used in a confidence scam based on long-term emotional manipulation of victims that netted criminals more than $10 million. Seized Websites Spoofing the Singapore Monetary Exchange Cost Victims $10 Million The U.S.

Government 130

Government 130

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2022

Seeking to minimize cybersecurity threat effects, the SEC has proposed several amendments requiring organizations to report on cyber risk in a “fast, comparable, and decision-useful manner.”. Cyber risk officers can use FAIR to quantify cyber risk in financial terms, a language familiar to business executives and boards of directors.

Risk 221

Risk Cybersecurity Security IT 221

Schneier on Security

APRIL 3, 2024

The lawsuit has been settled : Google has agreed to delete “billions of data records” the company collected while users browsed the web using Incognito mode, according to documents filed in federal court in San Francisco on Monday. I was an expert witness for the prosecution (that’s the class, against Google).

Data collection 98

Data collection Privacy IT 98

Krebs on Security

APRIL 14, 2023

KrebsOnSecurity received a nice bump in traffic this week thanks to tweets from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about “ juice jacking ,” a term first coined here in 2011 to describe a potential threat of data theft when one plugs their mobile device into a public charging kiosk.

Communications 260

Communications Risk Access Education 260

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Accredited registrars don’t have to participate, but ICANN is asking all registrars to join and says participants can opt out or stop using it at any time. ICANN contends that the use of a standardized request form makes it easier for the correct information and supporting documents to be provided to evaluate a request.

Phishing 216

Phishing GDPR Personal data Communications 216

National Archives Records Express

JUNE 5, 2023

File format requirements refer to the file types and compression codecs agencies must use to encode, retain, and transfer digitized records. A compression codec uses an algorithm to perform the process of compressing the data in a file to reduce storage needs and decompress the data when the file is played or presented.

Paper 96

Paper Access 96

Data Breach Today

MAY 22, 2020

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features Retired General Keith Alexander, former NSA director, discussing the long-term security implications of the shift to working from home. Also: an update on ransomware gangs leaking data and an analysis of using open source code for app development.

Ransomware 194

Ransomware Security 194

Preservica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

For those digital records that need to be preserved long-term, the challenge is even greater, especially given the fragile nature of electronic records. All too often the terms document management system and digital preservation system are used interchangeably. Read on to learn more about these two types of systems.

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Digital preservation Metadata Authentication Government 122

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The proposed regulations would require businesses to provide a “Pre-use Notice,” which would inform individuals about a business’s use of ADMT and the right to opt-out of or access information about the ADMT in use. The Pre-use Notice must also explain the purpose behind using the ADMT in specific terms.

Privacy 121

Privacy Artificial Intelligence Access IT 121

CILIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Here she explains how she has embraced these digital opportunities and put her knowledge to good use. If you doubt this, ask yourself how often friends and family (and clients/users) tell you the information is not online, but using your skill in phrasing search terms, you find it quickly. Read in full.

Libraries 87

Libraries Information architecture Metadata Archiving 87

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 22, 2024

That means making more sustainable choices about how models are built, trained, and used, where processing occurs, what infrastructure is used, and how open and collaborative we are along the way.” An article from Columbia University states that LLM queries use up to five times more power than a traditional search engine.

Government 92

Government Manufacturing Cloud IT 92

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2024

This included search terms used in their health encyclopedia. In a notice filed with the US government, the integrated managed care consortium disclosed a data breach impacting 13.4 Healthcare service provider Kaiser Permanente disclosed a security breach that may impact 13.4 million individuals in the United States.

Data breaches 76

Data breaches Passwords Government Access 76

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit, which alleged that the company monitored individuals using the Chrome “incognito” mode. Google agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit over claims that the company monitored online activity of people who used the ‘incognito’ mode in its Chrome web browser.

Privacy 131

Privacy Data collection IT Information Security 131

CILIP

MARCH 1, 2024

Rather than representing new investment or capital support, the framework allows the Councils involved to use capital receipts from the sale of assets or borrowing to cover their day-to-day costs up to this amount.

Libraries 88

Libraries Sales Risk Government 88

National Archives Records Express

AUGUST 22, 2023

With the release of 36 CFR Part 1236 Subpart E – Digitizing Permanent Records , it’s crucial to grasp how resolution relates to overall image quality and the different terms linked to it in the rules. DPI and PPI Defined Today, people use dpi and ppi interchangeably, though they are entirely different measures. 36 CFR 1236.46

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing Analytics Archiving IT 94

Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2023

Zoom changed its terms of service requiring users to allow AI to train on all their data without giving them an opt-out option. Zoom updated its terms of service and informed users that it will train its artificial intelligence models using some of its data. Service Generated Data; Consent to Use. “ 10.2

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence IT Privacy Data collection 98

Record Nations

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Typically, files used regularly are more accessible as an EHR. Whereas, long-term or inactive records are best stored offsite in physical files. Medical records can be stored digitally as electronic health records (EHRs) or physically as paper documents. Both options are regulated by HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy.

Paper 75

Paper Privacy Access 75

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals. The benefits of strategic sourcing are vast, ranging from overall supply chain process optimization to more cost-effective, long-term relationships with partners. And from that group, 71% would pay a premium for it.

Blockchain 86

Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Risk Manufacturing 86

AIIM

AUGUST 26, 2021

Regardless of your industry, managing information intelligently requires the ability to find, store, and use information effectively and flexibly in order to get good results. Using that information in ways that matter. It all boils down to: Finding the right information when you need it. Does Your Organization Have a Search Problem?

Digital transformation 199

Digital transformation Search queries Artificial Intelligence Healthcare 199

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 8, 2024

A critical first phase in cloud migrations for many applications and datasets is information archiving to simplify and consolidate data, reducing the cost of long-term compliance and migration costs for legacy data. Migration to the cloud has become a financial and operational necessity for a growing number of organizations.

Archiving 62

Archiving Marketing Cloud Compliance 62

Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2024

In January, Sucuri researchers reported that Balada Injector malware infected over 7100 WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder WordPress plugin. ” Admins of websites using the Popup Builder plugin are urged to upgrade to the latest version immediately. “However, this is only a short-term fix.

Cleanup 128

Cleanup Security IT Information Security 128

Armstrong Archives

APRIL 23, 2024

In the most basic terms, it’s the practice of storing records in a way that extends their lifespan, preserving them for future reference and study. Each medium presents unique challenges for long-term preservation. However, many of these documents won’t stand the test of time. Understanding Archival Storage What is archival storage?

Archiving 52

Archiving Paper Libraries Risk 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 16, 2024

And for legacy institutions with strong brand loyalty, existing products might not be enough to remain competitive over the long term. Today, as many as half of all companies—and 70% of top-performing companies— use software developed internally to differentiate themselves in crowded markets.

Marketing 83

Marketing Manufacturing Sales Customer Experience 83

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2024

Departments of the Treasury and State, defense contractors, and more than a dozen US companies, including firms based in New York. Nasab and other conspirators used spear phishing and other hacking techniques to infect more than 200,000 victim devices. government and defense entities. defense contractors and private companies.

Phishing 113

Phishing Cybersecurity Government Security 113

erwin

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These are: completeness in terms of capabilities, flexibility, competitive advantage, user experience, vision, professionalism of the organization behind the software, pricing and most importantly, intuition. Completeness in terms of capabilities At Sparkle, we have had demonstrations from many different vendors of data governance solutions.

Metadata 52

Metadata Government Artificial Intelligence Marketing 52

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Organizations recognize the need to demonstrate AI accountability as a business imperative, especially as the expectations of consumers, business partners, shareholders and regulators around responsible AI use continue to grow. Accountable governance of AI is a smart business investment for long-term sustainable and competitive business.

Paper 118

Paper Government Risk Information Security 118