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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023

IT Governance

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). Breached records: more than 56 million.

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OceanLotus APT group leverages a steganography-based loader to deliver backdoors

Security Affairs

The APT32 group, also known as OceanLotus Group, has been active since at least 2013, according to the experts it is a state-sponsored hacking group. The hackers targeting organizations across multiple industries and have also targeted foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists.

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After 2 years under the radars, Ratsnif emerges in OceanLotus ops

Security Affairs

The OceanLotus APT group, also known as APT32 or Cobalt Kitty , is state-sponsored group that has been active since at least 2013. The hackers targeted organizations across multiple industries and have also hit foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. of the wolfSSL library , formerly known as CyaSSL.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events. For more information on each story, simply follow the links in the transcript on our blog.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. million accounts compromised in Le Slip Français data breach The French underwear manufacturer Le Slip Français has suffered a data breach. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

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

ARMA International

That is almost 2000 times more data in less than 20 years (Press 2013, Patrizio 2018). For example, organizations can re-package video libraries, songs, research, and course material for different audiences – customers, researchers, academics, students, and so on; and they can monetize the content via CaaS.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? And if you didn't put on the, you know, manufacturer approved tire. Every three years the US Library of Congress is tasked with reviewing section 1201 of the DMCA.