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Who’s Behind the ‘Web Listings’ Mail Scam?

Krebs on Security

The missives appear to be an $85 bill for an “annual search engine listing” service. The notice does disclose that it is in fact a solicitation and not a bill, but wording of the notice asserts the recipient has already received the services in question. Since at least 2007, Web Listings Inc. Image: Better Business Bureau.

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Information age delivers new space race

MIKE 2.0

Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” assumed the information revolution would happen alongside the move into space, in fact it seems they had to be sequential. Instead we got the information age which has given us access to unparalleled global connections and almost the sum of human knowledge at our fingertips.

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#ModernDataMasters: Scott Taylor, “The Data Whisperer”

Reltio

I am not a practitioner in the MDM technology space – I am someone who can convey its value to the business. I’m more of a “why” guy than a “how” guy. How would you define “modern” data management and what does it /should it mean for organisations that adopt it? What’s changed is the urgency and the stakes around it. But what does it enable?

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FFIEC Guidance on Authentication and Access to Financial Institution Services and Systems

Data Matters

The Guidance replaces prior FFIEC-issued guidance on risk management practices for financial institutions offering internet-based products: “Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment” (2005) and the “Supplement to Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment” (2011). The 2005 guidance replaced a 2001 version of the same document.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The first version of Volatility was launched at Black Hat and DefCon in 2007 and based its services around academic research into advanced memory analysis and forensics. ProDiscover launched in 2001 to help public and private organizations solve digital crimes. Volatility. ProDiscover.

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Trump to Nominate New FTC Chair and Commissioner

Hunton Privacy

From June 2001 to August 2003, he led the FTC’s antitrust initiative as Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Competition. Chopra has focused on consumer protection issues involving financial services, most recently as a Senior Fellow at the Consumer Federation of America. Simons’ background primarily has focused on antitrust matters.