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Brexit means new risks for the sector

CILIP

Brexit means new risks for the sector. That means greater risk aversion, more obstacles and more costs for library and information professionals. The potential effects effects of Brexit on information sectors were the subject of much speculation after the 2016 referendum. Risk and orphan works. Risk manage it.

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Cambridgeshire crowned the UK’s cyber crime capital

IT Governance

Figures from the ONS (Office of National Statistics) show that security incidents in Cambridgeshire increased from 2,789 in 2016 to 4,155 in 2018. In 2017, Cambridge became the fastest-growing city in the UK , with businesses attracted to its proximity to London and the North, as well as its highly educated workforce.

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CIPL Hosts Workshop on Transparency and Risk Assessment

Hunton Privacy

How should harms and benefits be identified for meaningful risk assessment? What do regulators expect from “best practice” risk assessments? How do regulators take risk mitigation into account? In Hong Kong, the Privacy Commissioner has pioneered privacy education programs.

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How CyBOK Can Help You Develop Your Cyber Security Career

IT Governance

Their roles are usually technical and require a strong understanding of the threat landscape, detection/monitoring, technical protection, risk management and cyber incident response. How do you start your cyber security education? What do cyber security professionals need to know?

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GUEST ESSAY: Why there’s no such thing as anonymity it this digital age

The Last Watchdog

Here are a few unexpected examples of supposedly anonymous data reversal: •In 2016, the Australian government released what they called the “anonymous” (i. ” This research demonstrated that the exposure of such data causes serious privacy risks which can lead to de-anonymization or even physical threats.

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Expert released DOS Exploit PoC for Critical Windows RDP Gateway flaws

Security Affairs

The Danish security researcher Ollypwn has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) denial of service exploit for the CVE-2020-0609 and CVE-2020-0610 vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) component on Windows Server (2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019) devices.

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SILENTFADE a long-running malware campaign targeted Facebook AD platform

Security Affairs

Facebook shared details about a long-running ad-fraud campaign that’s been ongoing since 2016 targeting Facebook users with SilentFade malware. This use of compromised credentials runs the risk of encountering accounts that are protected with two-factor authentication, which SilentFade cannot bypass.”.