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Fortinet warns of a spike in attacks against TBK DVR devices

Security Affairs

Threat actors are attempting to exploit a five-year-old authentication bypass issue, tracked as CVE-2018-9995 (CVSS score of 9.8), in TBK DVR devices. The CVE-2018-9995 flaw is due to an error when handling a maliciously crafted HTTP cookie. ” reads the advisory published by Fortinet. in MVPower CCTV DVR models.

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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

I was recently privileged to be part of a group of journalists covering the 2018 North American International Cyber Summit at Detroit’s Cobo Convention Center. Merit is an acronym for the Michigan Educational Research Information Triad. Cobo Center. Merit has a fascinating heritage. But the program has steadily morphed.

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The GDPR: A year in review

IT Governance

In the first half of 2018, it was practically impossible to avoid news stories about the GDPR, the majority of which focused on the potential for hefty administrative fines for non-compliance. The post The GDPR: A year in review appeared first on IT Governance Blog. Compliance fatigue’. This shouldn’t be a surprise.

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The Sainsbury Archive chooses Preservica to create new cloud-based digital archive

Preservica

Preservica’s active digital preservation platform selected to future-proof unique digital assets that document nearly 150 years of corporate, brand and retail history. The archive also houses culturally significant items like daily memos sent to Sainsbury’s store managers during WW2, and Family business papers.

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The customer revolution is coming to banking (but it won’t happen overnight)

CGI

Early 2018 will mark the beginning of a new era for the UK’s retail banks. Described by the Government as “technological revolution will give people greater control over their money”, Open Banking is intended to transform the relationship between banks and their customers by introducing competition to the banking market.

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FTC Hosts Workshop on Informational Injury

Hunton Privacy

Consideration was given to whether the same factors apply in both the privacy and security contexts, the risk of potential injury versus realized injury and when government intervention is warranted. Panelists were then asked at which stage of the hypotheticals they believed government intervention should occur.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

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