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Chinese Antivirus Firm Was Part of APT41 ‘Supply Chain’ Attack

Krebs on Security

The government alleges the men used malware-laced phishing emails and “supply chain” attacks to steal data from companies and their customers. One of the alleged hackers was first profiled here in 2012 as the owner of a Chinese antivirus firm. Image: FBI.

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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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Documentation Theory for Information Governance

ARMA International

iv] Further, “the practices of government [and other public and private institutions] become formal or official to the extent that they are documented.” [v] This article aims to consider what a documentary focus can offer to the practices and understandings of information governance.

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Faulty DoD Cybersecurity Leaves U.S. At Risk of Missile Attacks

Adam Levin

The report makes several recommendations to mitigate the systemic vulnerabilities, most of them widely recognized best cybersecurity practices including multi-factor authentication, increased video surveillance at facilities, securing server racks and placing tighter controls on removable media such as USB keys.

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Want to Learn More About the Sedona Conference Primer on Social Media? Check Out this Video: eDiscovery Best Practices

eDiscovery Daily

Check out this video. Tom has just posted a video chat between his wife Gayle O’Connor and noted thought leader Craig Ball regarding the Primer , downloadable here. Check Out this Video: eDiscovery Best Practices appeared first on CloudNine. Want to learn more about it without reading the 58 page PDF file?

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31st January Weekly Podcast: Facebook VPN, FaceTime bug, and Internet Explorer 10

IT Governance

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Thursday, 31 st January 2019. After being passed around by various employees and departments at Apple, filing a bug report and even registering as a developer to highlight the bug, she turned to twitter to mention the issue announcing she had video evidence of the bug.

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FAQ: Are text messages records? (redux)

The Texas Record

In that time, the popularity of text messaging (“texting”) has skyrocketed while awareness that text messages (“texts”) are potentially government records has increased very little. The definition of a government record in Texas is media neutral. Believe it or not, you can conduct government business via text message.