Data Breach Today

AUGUST 7, 2023

Information From 2004 to 2020 Exposed for High School Students, Teachers and Others Colorado's Department of Higher Education is warning that it suffered a ransomware attack in June, in which attackers stole personal data on current and past students and teachers, dating from 2004 to 2020.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency and the FBI warned about the increase in ransomware attacks targeting the US K-12 educational sector. The US CISA and the FBI warned about the increase in ransomware attacks targeting the US K-12 educational sector aimed at data theft and disruption of distance learning services.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On November 2, 2022, the ICO issued to the UK Department for Education (“ DfE ”) a formal reprimand following an investigation into the sharing of personal data stored on the Learning Records Service (“ LRS ”), a database which provides a record of pupils’ qualifications that the DfE has overall responsibility for.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Online education giant K12 Inc. The education company Online education giant K12 Inc. is a for-profit education company that sells online schooling and curricula. is a for-profit education company that sells online schooling and curricula. “K12 Inc. NYSE: LRN) (“Stride” or “we”) – to be Stride, Inc.

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IG Guru

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Palmyra, NJ (October 28,2020) – The Foundation (ARMA International Educational Foundation) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 LaARMA Nostra Certification Reimbursement Awards. The post 2020 LaARMA NOSTRA CERTIFICATION REIMBURSEMENT AWARDS ANNOUNCED via AIEF appeared first on IG GURU.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

FritzFrog P2P botnet is back and is targeting servers belonging to entities in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. FritzFrog is a sophisticated botnet that was involved in attacks against SSH servers worldwide since January 2020. and Europe belonging to universities and a railway company. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 28, 2022

DeVry CISO on Managing Security, Change in the Transformed Education Industry In March of 2020, DeVry University had 40 active campuses across the United States. Then the pandemic hit, and they all closed their doors and sent students home to study virtually.

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IG Guru

AUGUST 20, 2020

2020 LaARMA Nostra Certification Program The ARMA International Educational Foundation (AIEF/Foundation) is pleased to announce it will administer La ARMA Nostra’s 2020 Reimbursement Grant Program.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

The FBI has issued an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks on education institutions in the US and UK. The FBI has issued Tuesday an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks against education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has arguably affected the education sector more than any other, with schools, colleges and universities around the globe having been forced to close their doors and deliver classes remotely. The most common threat that the education sector faces are downloaders, adware and Trojan horses. Adware and malware.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

Last month’s passage of the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 means all IoT devices used by government agencies will soon have to comply with strict NIST standards. In May 2020, NIST released two foundational documents that serve as a foundation for the newly created guidelines. Education and awareness.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2020

Early June, researchers at F5 Networks have addressed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-5902, that resides in undisclosed pages of Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) of the BIG-IP product. The CVE-2020-5902 vulnerability received a CVSS score of 10, this means that is quite easy to exploit.

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OpenText Information Management

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Rethink the nature of humanity and the evolution of our species on every level: Economic, Societal, Technological, Individual, Environmental, Educational, Geopolitical, Industries. There has never been a more important time … The post OpenText World 2020—Are You Ready for the Great Rethink? appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2020

CISA is warning of the active exploitation of the unauthenticated remote code execution CVE-2020-5902 vulnerability affecting F5 Big-IP ADC devices. “This Alert also provides additional detection measures and mitigations for victim organizations to help recover from attacks resulting from CVE-2020-5902.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 28, 2020

January 28, 2020 marks the 13th iteration of Data Privacy Day. An extension of the celebration for Data Protection Day in Europe, Data Privacy Day functions as the signature event of the National Cyber Security Centre’s ongoing education and awareness efforts surrounding online privacy.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Welcome to the second part of our cyber security review of 2020, in which we look back at the biggest stories from July to December. Later in the year, educational institutes and non-profits across the UK, the US and Canada announced disruption after a third-party software provider, Blackbaud, was attacked. million (about £2.9

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CILIP

JULY 30, 2020

Role of Library and Knowledge Specialists in Moving Education and Training Online. Our members come from a range of backgrounds, including significant numbers of librarians and knowledge specialists within Higher and Further Education Institutions, schools, and the health and voluntary sectors. Published: 31 July 2020.

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Jamf

JUNE 25, 2020

This week, the 2020 Breakthrough Awards were announced and Jamf is humbled to win the “Best Overall IT Solution Provider for the Education Market” award in the “Industry Leadership” category.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

has a business unit called Securence , which specializes in providing filtered, secure email services to businesses, educational institutions and government agencies worldwide. The last press release on the site dates back to March 2020. The Minnesota-based Internet provider U.S. Internet Corp. But until it was notified last week, U.S.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Despite the rise in sophisticated attacks, 2020 will continue to see newbies and unskilled attackers using toolkits from the dark web to launch scams (such as sexploitation), and phishing and ransomware attacks. Education is also becoming increasingly important when protecting organisations.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, according to McAfee the cybercrime gang has earned more than $25 million since March 2020. McAfee researchers believe that the NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, the gang is believed to have earned more than $25 million since March 2020. reads the alert.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

On July 1, 2020, amendments to Vermont’s data breach notification law, signed into law earlier this year, will take effect along with Vermont’s new student privacy law. Security Breach Notice Act. The law is enforceable by the Vermont Attorney General.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

But we do know the March 2020 attack was precipitated by a spear-phishing attack against a GoDaddy employee. GoDaddy described the incident at the time in general terms as a social engineering attack, but one of its customers affected by that March 2020 breach actually spoke to one of the hackers involved.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Discover the books on the 2020 Quick Reads list. Research shows that when we inspire people to read for pleasure they benefit from far greater opportunities in everyday life, education and employment. ? February 2020. The Reading Agency's Quick Reads are ready to tackle life's big problems. Amanda, Quick Reads reader. ?

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 31, 2020

With all of the craziness of the past few weeks, it slipped up on me, but here is the 2020 Internet Minute infographic! The updated graphic shown above, once again created by Lori Lewis, illustrates what happens within the internet in a typical minute in 2020. It’s Time for the 2020 Internet Minute Infographic!:

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, according to McAfee the cybercrime gang has earned more than $25 million since March 2020. McAfee researchers believe that the NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, the gang is believed to have earned more than $25 million since March 2020. reads the alert.

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Adapture

JUNE 1, 2020

Atlanta-based IT solutions provider recognized on prestigious CRN 2020 Solution Provider 500 list for the fifth consecutive year. Atlanta, GA, June 1, 2020 – ADAPTURE announced today that CRN ® a brand of The Channel Company , has named ADAPTURE to its 2020 Solution Provider 500 list. About The Channel Company.

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Info Source

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Product Innovation, Expansion of Channel Program, and Robust Pipeline of Legacy ECM Migration Projects Result in Strong 2020 . Our success in 2020 illustrates that an increasing number of companies are looking to quickly set up and scale automated document processing in the cloud,” said Ron Cameron, CEO of KnowledgeLake.

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IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Unfortunately, the number of breached records doesn’t tell the full story, as there were a whopping 105 incidents – making February 2020 the second leakiest month we’ve ever recorded. Preschool services provider Educational Enrichment Systems discloses cyber attack (unknown). You can check out the full list below.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 12, 2023

a software provider for the philanthropy, healthcare, and education sectors, has resolved claims that the District of Columbia and 49 U.S. The claims stem from a ransomware attack that impacted Blackbaud in 2020. On October 5, 2023, Blackbaud Inc., states raised.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 26, 2022

Meanwhile, other defences are simply a matter of education and effective management. The post UK organisations have experienced a 62% increase in cyber threats since 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. However, the weaknesses addressed in the report aren’t high-tech, complex solutions.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

My obsession with learning all I could about a field most of us fall into rather than pursue and the event’s reputation as a party scene had encouraged me to prioritize other conferences with education sessions hyper-focused on eDiscovery throughout my first decade in the industry. The conference looked much more attended this year.

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IG Guru

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The post Webinar: Privacy & Data Security Regulation: Implications for RIM & IG October 22, 2020 12:00 MST appeared first on IG GURU. Click on an image or click here to register.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

APRIL 8, 2019

The CCPA will become effective January of 2020 and may impact companies in the education sector, including the larger education technology companies. If an educational entity meets the threshold requirements below or it processes information on behalf of such an entity, it should prepare for CCPA implementation by January 2020.

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IG Guru

MARCH 25, 2020

We’re very excited to have launched our new research report: IG Maturity Index Report–2020. The post IG Maturity Index Report 2020 from ARMA International appeared first on IG GURU. It’s also ARMA’s first independent research report in over 5 years, so […].

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Collibra

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It’s almost time for Data Citizens 2020 and that means one jam-packed day of Collibra University Live and we could not be more excited for what’s in store! Here are 6 reasons you should attend Collibra University Live 2020: 1. ” —Claire Boger, Director, Collibra Education. Engage in person. Connect with your peers.

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IG Guru

JUNE 4, 2020

In a message to members this week, ARMA confirmed the Board of Directors is considering a virtual conference for 2020. The post ARMA Models a Virtual National Conference for 2020 appeared first on IG GURU. They mentioned that their chapters and region leaders should receive an update in the coming days.

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