Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

All four men have pleaded not guilty to the charges, which stem from a grand jury indictment handed down in June 2017. A statement of facts filed by the government indicates Petr Pacas was at one point director of operations at Company A (Adconion). HOSTING IN THE WIND.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Cast yourself back to late 2017 when Bitcoin was pushing $20,000 and the entire tech sector was obsessed with blockchain everything. Score: 10/10. I don’t usually make political predictions, but by 2017, Trump was the story, bigger than politics, and bigger than tech. Score: 10/10.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 2, 2019

I’ve written about this at length elsewhere, so I will just summarize: Facebook’s only salvation is through a new system of governance. Because of this, unhappily, we’ll end up governed by both GDPR and California’s homespun privacy law , neither of which actually force the kind of change we really need.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Nearly 10 million people were displaced by climate change in 2019. And way will a founding CEO get taken down a notch in that scenario, ridiculous governance structures be dammed. And this past year, the best sociopaths won. A huge swath of the Amazon was on fire this past year – spewing yet another continuous torrent of carbon.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

I’m generally inclined to be optimistic, but rose-colored glasses stretch time. Good things always take longer to emerge than any of us would wish. In some ways, this is foolhardy – like predicting that the election would drive 2020, only to see it overwhelmed by COVID-19. Facebook’s chickens come home to roost.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2018

This week, we discuss the 10 million affected by Dixons Carphone’s 2017 data breach, the exposure of hundreds of thousands of clothes shoppers’ details, Yale University’s ten-year old data breach, and a return to typewriters for government workers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Anchorage.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Take the example of the pandemic: only some governments engaged pandemic experts to develop actions plans. The end state is to use DT to optimize the use of resources, increase ROI, and improve governance, strategic risk management, and compliance, as illustrated by the five levels in Figure 3. Linking Scope to the Business Use Cases.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Certain Data and for Connected Matters.” If passed, the new law will be named the “Data Protection Act, 2017.” .

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 8 December 2017. The chief executive of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, Ciaran Martin, has warned senior civil servants about using Russian antivirus (AV) software in government departments. Here are this week’s stories. Including interns on exchange programmes.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Implementing this change became a key part of the organisational mission between 2012 - 2017. Beginning in 2008, the Library developed an in-house solution for processing content from physical carriers. Each year, the digital collection, a mix of born digital and digitised material, grows at around 10%. What next at the NLA?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

out of 5 stars on Chrome web store, 9 out of 10 pairs of participants failed to complete the assigned task of exchanging encrypted emails, i.e. 90% failure rate. The UK government is promoting the MIKEY-SAKKE protocol [16] that implements an identity-based protocol proposed by SAKAI and KASAHARA in 2003.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

10 At that time, it was aimed most squarely at curbing the types of duplicative, excessive, “scorched earth” discovery practices that were prevalent — i.e., at the problem of so-called “overdiscovery.”11 19 No longer are the proportionality considerations described as separate “limitations” on an inquiry governed solely by relevance.20

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

A significant percentage of the US population has become unmoored from truth – and an equally significant group of us have simply thrown our hands up about it. Trust is at an all time low. My next prediction: Facebook’s chickens come home to roost…2021 will be a dismal year for Facebook. Oh my, was it ever. May: Plans for Zuck & Co.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

*Article first appeared in Corporate Board Member on November 7, 2017. While cybersecurity risks are generally seen as business risks, governed by the business judgment rule, more recently shareholder plaintiffs have alleged cybersecurity-related liability as a failure of compliance oversight. Cybersecurity Risk in the Boardroom.

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CILIP

JUNE 29, 2021

In 2017, when the UK amended its law and extended Public Lending Right (PLR) payments to authors for eLending? In 2017, when the UK amended its law and extended Public Lending Right (PLR) payments to authors for eLending? t refuse to sell paper books to libraries, but they can and do refuse to sell them eBooks. says Ben, adding: ?And

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 21, 2019

On 12 December 2018, the French Government issued an ordinance [1] finalizing, at the legislative level [2] , the alignment of the French Data Protection Law (“FDPL”) with the General Data Protection Regulation [3] (“GDPR”) and the Directive 2016/680 [4]. Clauses limiting such right are deemed null and void [10].

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

When Mareike Doleschal attended the largest library conference in Europe, she gained fascinating insights into intercultural work, government control and provenance and restitution research. Provenance, restitution and poison cupboards. s 156 libraries. t speak German. Although the conference is titled Bibliothekartag (literally translated ?

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

What follows below is an edited version of the debate in the House of Lords of the Second Reading of the Data Protection Bill, held on 10 October. New technologies have started innumerable economic revolutions, and the pace of change continues to accelerate. Data is not just a resource for better marketing, better service and delivery.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In 2017, more than 300,000 WordPress websites were affected by a malicious plugin that allowed an attacker to place embedded hidden links on victim websites. In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. When alerted to potential vulnerabilities, patch promptly. Bots and Botnets.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of monetary exchange through transactions on a computer network and is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. For some people, crypto means cryptography. For others, it means cryptocurrency.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Here are the world's 10 largest sites: no EV! pic.twitter.com/IYf2Km4LkD — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) July 14, 2017. That's it - I'm calling it - extended validation certificates are dead. Sure, you can still buy them (and there are companies out there that would just love to sell them to you!), However, if you look at the URL.

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