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‘Justice Blade’ Hackers are Targeting Saudi Arabia

Security Affairs

The group of threat actors calling themselves ‘Justice Blade’ published leaked data from Smart Link BPO Solutions, an outsourcing IT vendor working with major enterprises and government agencies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other countries in the GCC.

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Estonian National charged with helping Russia acquire U.S. hacking tools and electronics

Security Affairs

made electronics on behalf of the Russian government and military. The Estonian man is accused of having helped the Russian government and military to purchase US-made electronics and hacking tools. manufacturers on behalf of Russian end-users, including defense contractors and other Russian government agencies.

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Irish ODPC Publishes 2012 Annual Report

Hunton Privacy

On May 20, 2013, the Irish Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (“ODPC”) published its annual report for 2012 (the “Report”). The Report summarizes the activities of the ODPC during 2012, including its investigations and audits, policy matters, and European and international activities. audit outcomes. Complaints. ODPC Audits.

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Our Data Governance Is Broken. Let’s Reinvent It.

John Battelle's Searchblog

Most of my career has been spent evangelizing the power of technology to positively transform business, education, and politics. My current work is split between two projects: One has to do with data governance, the other political media. And second… Governance. But Governance? Data Governance. So let’s go.

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CILIP welcomes new members to Board of Trustees

CILIP

Kate Robinson Kate was appointed University Librarian for the University of Bath in 2012. Prior to this his experience included roles in various further and higher education institutions, where he began his career working in library systems and IT. Financial leadership and coaching are two subjects he is passionate about.

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Crooks target Healthcare facilities involved in Coronavirus containment with Ransomware

Security Affairs

PaloAlto Networks experts warn of malicious Coronavirus themed phishing campaigns targeting government and medical organizations. Recently organizations in healthcare, research, and government facilities have been hit by Coronavirus-themed attacks that deployed multiple malware families, including ransomware and information stealers (i.e.

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Notes and observations about the 2012 intranet innovation award winners

ChiefTech

This year, Pleio, a customised version of Elgg developed by the Dutch government , also won an award. Pleio: A social network for Dutch government on Prezi. We also deployed Elgg for a Government 2.0 Incidentally, the NSW Department of Education is also a Socialtext customer (see below).