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SHARED INTEL: Mobile apps are riddled with security flaws, many of which go unremediated

The Last Watchdog

Some fresh evidence of this encouraging trend comes to us by way of shared intelligence from WhiteHat Security. Also, WhiteHat has been generating this report annually since 2006. The fact that more companies are participating in the hunt for security flaws in new apps is a good thing. Related: The tie between DevOps and SecOps.

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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks, threat actors attempted to infect the victims’ systems with a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. Hupigon is a remote access Trojan (RAT) that has been active since at least 2006, it was first detected by FireEye in 2010.

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Sophie Sayer on the IT Governance Partner Programme

IT Governance

In more recent months, we launched the channel partner programme in Europe and America, with training and security testing proving especially popular. We are the market leader in data privacy and cyber security risk management solutions, so it makes sense to partner with us. What is it that makes IT Governance special?

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Crooks target US universities with malware used by nation-state actors

Security Affairs

universities and colleges were targeted in phishing attacks, threat actors attempted to infect the victims’ systems with a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. Hupigon is a remote access Trojan (RAT) that has been active since at least 2006, it was first detected by FireEye in 2010.

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SHARED INTEL: How ransomware evolved from consumer trickery to deep enterprise hacks

The Last Watchdog

Numerous strains of this destructive code have been the front-page news in global computer security chronicles for almost a decade now, with jaw-dropping ups and dramatic downs accompanying its progress. In many cases, the crooks hack managed service providers (MSPs) first and then use this access to compromise the partnering organizations.

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Preservica proud to be supporting the Emmett Leahy Award

Preservica

Past winners have included preeminent thought-leaders, educators and practitioners including Richard Marciano (2017), David Giaretta (2012), Charles Dollar (2005), Luciana Duranti (2006), and digital preservation pioneer and author Adrian Brown (2016), to name just a few. (A Visit: www.preservica.com Twitter: @preservica.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

The memex was a hypothetical information-centric hypertext device that would permit people to access any information, regardless of where it was stored. 16 ZB (zettabytes) of data in 2006, then 2.83 Two years earlier, Vannevar Bush put forth the idea of an information system device he called ‘memex.’ IDC estimated the world created.16