The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Boston, July 7, 2023 — CybSafe, the human risk management platform, has today announced CEO Oz Alashe MBE has been named as a SecurityInfoWatch.com , Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines’ 2023 Security Industry Innovator Award winner. We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 14, 2023

John Clifton Davies , a convicted fraudster estimated to have bilked dozens of technology startups out of more than $30 million through phony investment schemes, has a brand new pair of scam companies that are busy dashing startup dreams: A fake investment firm called Equity-Invest[.]ch Our clients know we’re in this together.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2021

PrismHR , a company that sells technology used by other firms to help more than 80,000 small businesses manage payroll, benefits, and human resources, has suffered what appears to be an ongoing ransomware attack that is disrupting many of its services. For this payroll period, we will use estimates from the last available payroll period.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Cyber hygiene and monitoring.This new Diversified managed service monitors the hardware and software at a business to ensure it has the latest security patches, configuration and access control – minimizing the enterprise’s cyber risk exposure. We connect people, technology and experiences, where and when it matters most.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 29, 2023

In March 2020, the DOJ unsealed two criminal hacking indictments against Kislitsin, who was then head of security at Group-IB , a cybersecurity company that was founded in Russia in 2003 and operated there for more than a decade before relocating to Singapore. Nikulin is currently serving a seven-year sentence in the U.S.

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AIIM

JUNE 5, 2023

Sarah, a newly Certified Information Professional (CIP) , serves as the Lead Document and Records Management Specialist for Fluor Federal Petroleum Operations, LLC and works as a contractor to the U.S. A primary goal of this profession is to ensure that everyone who needs access to information can obtain it. of Energy SPR.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 11, 2024

Its founding team comprises leading AI researchers and security veterans who have created security products in broad use across enterprises today, and have 150+ patents across large language models, cloud computing, encryption, scalable architecture, transistors, and hardware design. Every day security incidents bring new variables.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2021

Over the past few weeks, three of the longest running and most venerated Russian-language online forums serving thousands of experienced cybercriminals have been hacked. Luckily, we did not keep large amounts in it, but this is an unpleasant incident anyway. In our business, it’s better to play safe. ” On Feb.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That idea was floated by Ron Guilmette , a longtime anti-spam crusader who recently turned his attention to disrupting the online presence of QAnon and 8chan (recently renamed “8kun”). based Internet Service Provider that serves as N.T. “We do not comment on such reports publicly.” ” and “207.”

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

KrebsOnSecurity recently heard from a reader who works at a startup that is seeking investment for building a new blockchain platform for the Web. The reader spoke on condition that their name not be used in this story, so for the sake of simplicity we’ll call him Doug. “We are actively working on fixing these problems.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Previously, he served as the CEO and President of Bugcrowd, where he successfully led the company’s rapid scaling by transforming it into a multi-product, industry-leading platform. Ashish is an exceptional leader of people who appreciates the value of culture and teamwork. Zak Rubinstein, Cofounder of 1touch.io ” 1touch.io

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 29, 2022

Several articles here have delved into the history of John Bernard , the pseudonym used by a fake billionaire technology investor who tricked dozens of startups into giving him tens of millions of dollars. But those brokers would eventually get stiffed as well because Bernard’s company would never consummate a deal.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2023

federal court with conducting a money-transmitting business that transported and transmitted illicit funds and that failed to meet U.S. We are dismantling and disrupting the cryptocrime ecosystem using all tools available — including criminal prosecution. The police arrested Legkodymov in Miami in January, he was charged in a U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2022

During the first two decades of this century, virtual private networks —VPNs—served as a cornerstone of network security. LW: Post Covid 19, how would you summarize the role VPNs play in security business network today? Despite this, it doesn’t mean that traditional VPNs have no use for businesses.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

But there is a fascinating and untold backstory behind the two Russian men involved, who co-ran the world’s top spam forum and worked closely with Russia’s most dangerous cybercriminals. He is currently housed in a federal prison in Michigan, serving the final stretch of a 60-month sentence. bank accounts. bank accounts.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

“An appeal to business brothers!” “Let’s make it clear that we don’t do anything without a reason, so at the end of the day, it’s us who will benefit most from this contest.” And my respect goes out to those who figured it out. government interests online. ” reads the Oct.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 17, 2020

With many people being laid off or working from home thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic, cybercrooks are almost certain to have more than their usual share of recruitable “ money mules ” — people who get roped into money laundering schemes under the pretense of a work-at-home job offer. ADDRESS: 284 Geneva St, St.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 31, 2020

DeMercurio and Wynn said when the county’s sheriff deputies arrived on the scene just a few minutes later, they told the officers who they were and why they were there, and that they’d obtained entry to the premises via an unlocked door. When the duo’s early-morning Sept.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this Spotlight Security Ledger podcast, Chris Petersen, the CEO and founder of RADICL, talks about his company's mission to protect small and midsized businesses serving the defense industrial base, which are increasingly in the cross-hairs of sophisticated, nation-state actors. Read the whole entry. » Sickened by Software?

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2022

In a recent survey of US-based CEOs, talent shortages and cybersecurity were listed as two of the top five business concerns in 2022. It’s become clear that the faster we accept and promote these various entry points into our industry, the faster we can fill these mission-critical roles. Opening more doors. Blurring the lines.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Apps track whom we talk to, and e-readers know what we read. Computers collect data about what we’re doing on them, and as both storage and processing have become cheaper, that data is increasingly saved and used. Want to know who is talking about what? We are about to enter the era of mass spying.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 7, 2021

Sources tell KrebsOnSecurity that Davies/Bernard is now posing as John Cavendish and head of a new “private office” called Hempton Business Management LLP. man who absconded from justice before being convicted on multiple counts of fraud in 2015. John Davies is a U.K. After eluding justice in the U.K.,

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Krebs on Security

JULY 1, 2020

We’ve seen an ugly trend recently of tech news stories and cybersecurity firms trumpeting claims of ransomware attacks on companies large and small, apparently based on little more than the say-so of the ransomware gangs themselves. Such coverage is potentially quite harmful and plays deftly into the hands of organized crime.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 29, 2024

Barrenechea will discuss how AI is revolutionizing the business world and becoming a force multiplier for human potential. He will dive into the OpenText cloud roadmap to showcase how security, trust, and governance are at the center of serving our customers with our deeply integrated solutions. Wondering what’s new in our products?

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Identifying top talent and cultivating their ability to produce value for the organization is a business imperative. Leading executives are increasingly aware that employees are a huge component of business success. Doing so creates a halo for the organization to be known as an “employer brand.”

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As a result of collaborative efforts, the VTI Principles serve as a comprehensive set of best practices for VPN providers that bolster consumer confidence and provider accountability, promoting wider VPN adoption and access to the technology’s benefits.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This Summit serves as such a vital part of strengthening our relationships with the municipalities to ensure that we are all working together and sharing resources,” said Secretary of Technology Services and Security Jason Snyder. “No

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 23, 2024

The Atlantic is out with a delicious piece of doomerism: It’s The End of the Web As We Know It. Donath , a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center, is the kind of digital polymath I’ve admired for years, but who’s been relatively quiet of late. It’s fair to say I’ll read just about anything he writes.

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AIIM

AUGUST 17, 2021

In both our personal and professional lives, the amount of information we deal with on a daily basis is growing exponentially. In a digital age, the everyday decisions that organizations make about information must become strategic business decisions and must also consider information as a strategic enabler. The cummulative effect?

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Apps track whom we talk to, and e-readers know what we read. Computers collect data about what we’re doing on them, and as both storage and processing have become cheaper, that data is increasingly saved and used. Want to know who is talking about what? We are about to enter the era of mass spying.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

John Bernard , the subject of a story here last week about a self-proclaimed millionaire investor who has bilked countless tech startups , appears to be a pseudonym for John Clifton Davies , a U.K. man who absconded from justice before being convicted on multiple counts of fraud in 2015. PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE EMPTY BOOKSHELVES.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Now new findings reveal that AVrecon is the malware engine behind a 12-year-old service called SocksEscort , which rents hacked residential and small business devices to cybercriminals looking to hide their true location online. “The second stage C2s they identified were the same as the IPs we labeled for SocksEscort.”

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 31, 2024

For threats such as deepfake video, audio, images, phishing, and fraud, it’s clear that we need a new approach.” Greycroft partner and Bay Area head, Marcie Vu, who helped lead Google’s IPO, joins the Reken board. Vu “Safeguarding against generative AI threats is essential for the future of the internet,” said Vu.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We will show that it has some useful properties that in addition to being interesting in themselves, also suggest that its fundamental design principle is worth investigating for application to leader election protocols in computer science. There is also some evidence of security theatre outside the election period.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Related: Why timely training is a must-have That’s why businesses of all sizes need to understand the biggest cybersecurity weaknesses and take steps to mitigate them. Identity and Access Management (IAM) plays an important role in reducing attack surface by controlling who has access to what data within your system environment.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 16, 2020

Anyone who’s seen the 1984 hit movie Ghostbusters likely recalls the pivotal scene where a government bureaucrat orders the shutdown of the ghost containment unit , effectively unleashing a pent-up phantom menace on New York City. But now that we need to do funding it’s a different story.”

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 27, 2020

Secret Service described as someone who caused more material financial harm to more Americans than any other convicted cybercriminal. Ngo was recently deported back to his home country after serving more than seven years in prison for running multiple identity theft services. We took that seriously, and we did like he asked.”.

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