2021 - Information Management Today

USCYBERCOM and CISA warn organizations to fix CVE-2021-26084 Confluence flaw

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

USCYBERCOM is urging organizations to patch a critical CVE-2021-26084 flaw in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center, ahead of the Labor Day weekend. . US Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) has issued an alert to warn US organizations to address Atlassian Confluence CVE-2021-26084 vulnerability immediately, ahead of the Labor Day weekend.

Authentication

Authentication Ransomware Security Government

Comparative Analysis: What’s New for the 2021 State of Physical Access Control Report?

HID Global

AUGUST 18, 2021

Comparative Analysis: What’s New for the 2021 State of Physical Access Control Report? Wed, 08/18/2021 - 09:38.

Access

Google addresses a new Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in the wild

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

were disclosed to Google on September 8th, 2021. were disclosed to Google on September 8th, 2021. The first issue, tracked as CVE-2021-30632 is an out-of-bounds write that resides in the V8 JavaScript engine, while the CVE-2021-30633 flws is a use-after-free vulnerability that impacts the Indexed DB API. .

Security

Security Access IT Information Security

5 recommendations to become a customer-centered operation

CGI

JUNE 16, 2021

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 08:13. 5 recommendations to become a customer-centered operation. This CGI blog post five recommendations to become a customer-centered operation.

Possible Government Surveillance of the Otter.ai Transcription App

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It read: “Hey Phelim, to help us improve your Otter’s experience, what was the purpose of this particular recording with titled ‘Mustafa Aksu’ created at ‘2021-11-08 11:02:41’?”. The next day, I received an odd note from Otter.ai, the automated transcription app that I had used to record the interview.

Government

Government IT

Making sustainability a differentiator in global trade finance (part 2)

CGI

JUNE 1, 2021

Tue, 06/01/2021 - 08:12. Making sustainability a differentiator in global trade finance (part 2). This CGI blog post discusses three key motives driving sustainability in finance.

Fact or Friction? Top Challenges in Digital Banking

HID Global

AUGUST 18, 2021

Wed, 08/18/2021 - 09:45. Fact or Friction? Top Challenges in Digital Banking. dstevenson.

International Women’s Day 2021: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusiveness

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 7, 2021

International Women’s Day 2021: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusiveness. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 06:53. March 8 is International Women’s Day. With the theme #ChooseToChallenge, this year’s celebration is important to the whole world as the challenge is to call out gender bias and inequality.

Encryption

Encryption Sales Data collection IT

HID Global Wins Security Today New Product of the Year Awards

HID Global

AUGUST 31, 2021

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 12:37. HID Global Wins Security Today New Product of the Year Awards.

Security

Making green hydrogen a viable strategy to drive decarbonization

CGI

AUGUST 12, 2021

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 02:44. It uses electricity from renewable energy sources to split water into hydrogen and oxygen using a process called electrolysis. During this process, no CO2 is produced, making it one of the most encouraging enablers of the energy transition. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com. 4 min read

IT

Five Ways Access Control Can Lower Your Carbon Footprint

HID Global

AUGUST 24, 2021

Tue, 08/24/2021 - 09:50. Five Ways Access Control Can Lower Your Carbon Footprint.

Access

How Hive becomes one of the most dangerous ransomware group

Outpost24

AUGUST 23, 2022

Tue, 08/23/2022 - 08:58. The Hive Gang is a Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) providers first identified in June 2021. How Hive becomes one of the most dangerous ransomware group. Florian Barre. Jose Miguel Esparza, Head of Threat Intelligence. Threat Intelligence.

Ransomware

Ransomware IT

Possible Link Between Jester Stealer and Eternity Stealer

Outpost24

JUNE 7, 2022

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 01:10. Jester stealer is an information stealer that has been around since mid-July 2021. Possible Link Between Jester Stealer and Eternity Stealer. Florian Barre. Threat Intelligence.

BlackMatter ransomware also targets VMware ESXi servers

Security Affairs

AUGUST 5, 2021

Another Linux ransomware sample that is using esxcli: 6a7b7147fea63d77368c73cef205eb75d16ef209a246b05698358a28fd16e502 File is simply named "Linux.Encryptor"… cc @VK_Intel @demonslay335 pic.twitter.com/0kgP3vCj32 — MalwareHunterTeam (@malwrhunterteam) August 4, 2021. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Ransomware

Ransomware Encryption IT Access

Going green in manufacturing: Recommendations to get started on your sustainability journey

CGI

AUGUST 3, 2021

According to the 2021 Voice of Our Clients, 15% of manufacturing executives say they are producing results from digitization strategies, up 2% from last year. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 07:32. Has the pandemic accelerated the digital transformation in manufacturing industries? ravi.kumarv@cgi.com. 6 min read

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Digital transformation

Open Banking Insight – A Singapore Perspective

HID Global

AUGUST 11, 2021

Wed, 08/11/2021 - 10:08. Open Banking Insight – A Singapore Perspective.

VMware NSX Manager bugs actively exploited in the wild since December

Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2023

Cyber security firm Wallarm is warning of ongoing attacks exploiting the critical flaws, tracked as CVE-2021-39144 (CVSS score of 9.8) The remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2021-39144 resides in the XStream open-source library. “Active exploitation started on 2022-Dec-08 and keeps going.”

Libraries

Libraries Authentication Cloud Security

How Facial Recognition Solves Banking’s Convenience vs. Security Dilemma

HID Global

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Tue, 10/19/2021 - 08:42. How Facial Recognition Solves Banking’s Convenience vs. Security Dilemma. vfabbrizio.

Security

CISA adds two Zabbix flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

CISA orders all Federal Civilian Executive Branch Agencies (FCEB) agencies to address both security vulnerabilities in Zabbix by March 2022-03-08. Below is the timeline for both flaws: Date Action 2021-11-18 A security advisory is sent to Zabbix maintainers. 2021-11-22 Vendor confirms our findings. 2021-12-23 versions 5.4.9,

IT

IT Authentication Cybersecurity Risk

HID Global Enhances Student Experiences at Vanderbilt University; Enables IDs on iPhone & Apple Watch

HID Global

AUGUST 3, 2021

Tue, 08/03/2021 - 10:57. HID Global Enhances Student Experiences at Vanderbilt University; Enables IDs on iPhone & Apple Watch.

The Importance of Visitor Pre-Registration: 3 Tips to Get Your Organization on Board

HID Global

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 13:16. The Importance of Visitor Pre-Registration: 3 Tips to Get Your Organization on Board.

Tailoring an MFA Solution to Solve Your Unique Use Cases: How HID Has You Covered

HID Global

AUGUST 31, 2021

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 09:47. Tailoring an MFA Solution to Solve Your Unique Use Cases: How HID Has You Covered. mmacritchie.

How to Choose a Digital Certificate for Remote Online Notary

HID Global

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 09:03. How to Choose a Digital Certificate for Remote Online Notary. mchandarana.

Six steps for pivoting to a digital culture

CGI

JULY 8, 2021

This reality is borne out in our 2021 CGI Voice of Our Clients interviews, where cultural change and change management rose significantly as a trend facing both corporate and government leaders as they continue to pursue, embrace and own digital. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 13:18. kathy.jacquay@…. 6 min read

Digital transformation

Digital transformation Government

Leveraging Aruba WiFi installations for HID Location Services – Better Together

HID Global

AUGUST 30, 2021

Mon, 08/30/2021 - 11:51. Leveraging Aruba WiFi installations for HID Location Services – Better Together.

Common PKI Certificate Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

HID Global

AUGUST 30, 2021

Mon, 08/30/2021 - 10:57. Common PKI Certificate Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them . mchandarana.

What Is Timestamping and How to Use It With Digital Signatures?

HID Global

AUGUST 10, 2021

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 10:32. What Is Timestamping and How to Use It With Digital Signatures? mchandarana.

IT

Why It’s Time to Consider User Experience When Deploying MFA

HID Global

AUGUST 4, 2021

Wed, 08/04/2021 - 10:06. Why It’s Time to Consider User Experience When Deploying MFA. mmacritchie.

Formulating a Secure, Compliant MFA Ecosystem

HID Global

AUGUST 19, 2021

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 09:30. Formulating a Secure, Compliant MFA Ecosystem. mmacritchie.

Security

Turning the Spotlight on OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol)

HID Global

AUGUST 9, 2021

Mon, 08/09/2021 - 13:07. Turning the Spotlight on OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol).

Using PKI to Secure IoT Devices

HID Global

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Wed, 12/01/2021 - 09:08. Using PKI to Secure IoT Devices. mchandarana.

IoT

IoT Security

HID Becomes First to Offer SIA OSDP Verified Controllers

HID Global

AUGUST 19, 2021

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 09:35. HID Becomes First to Offer SIA OSDP Verified Controllers.

4 Ways to Combat Critical K-12 Campus Security Issues

HID Global

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Wed, 09/08/2021 - 10:55. 4 Ways to Combat Critical K-12 Campus Security Issues.

Security

Making Banking Services More Accessible — and Secure

HID Global

AUGUST 16, 2021

Mon, 08/16/2021 - 11:35. Making Banking Services More Accessible — and Secure.

Access

Access Security

Watching the Clock - Technology to Monitor Staff Time

HID Global

AUGUST 11, 2021

Wed, 08/11/2021 - 09:22. Watching the Clock - Technology to Monitor Staff Time.

True Crime Stories – Andrea Doe Reclaims Her Name

HID Global

AUGUST 24, 2021

Tue, 08/24/2021 - 09:57. True Crime Stories – Andrea Doe Reclaims Her Name.

Digital Drivers License & Standard Creation

HID Global

AUGUST 20, 2021

Fri, 08/20/2021 - 09:32. Digital Drivers License & Standard Creation.

Bridging strategy with the business and technology needs of our clients’ operations

CGI

MARCH 7, 2021

Mon, 03/08/2021 - 00:35. Every year, we conduct Voice of Our Clients (VOC) interviews to discover and share the top industry trends and business and IT priorities across the industries we serve. Over the past 5 years alone, we have held 6,775 business and IT leader interviews, collecting more than 1 million data points.

IT

True Crime – Dawn Bruce

HID Global

AUGUST 9, 2021

Mon, 08/09/2021 - 09:04. True Crime – Dawn Bruce. rmegonigal.

Chinese experts earned $20,000 for reporting a Chrome Sandbox Escape

Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2021

Experts from the Chinese cybersecurity company Qihoo 360 have reported to Google another sandbox escape vulnerability (CVE-2021-21194) affecting the Chrome web browser. The CVE-2021-21194 flaw, rated as high severity, is a use after free in screen capture that could be exploited to escape the Chrome sandbox.

Security

Security Cybersecurity IT Information Security

Experts found 15 flaws in Netgear JGS516PE switch, including a critical RCE

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2021

16 Dec 2021 – Start the process to coordinate the publication of this document. 11 Jan 2021 – First draft shared with Netgear. 27 Jan 2021 – Remediation actions were agreed. 08 Mar 2021 – Technical Advisory published by NCC Group. NCC Group was informed that there are no future plans to fix the other issues.

Authentication

Authentication Security IT Access

Google fixes a Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in attacks

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Reported by Krace on 2021-11-24 [$7000][ 1286940 ] High CVE-2022-0605: Use after free in Webstore API. Reported by 0x74960 on 2021-09-17 [$NA][ 1270333 ] High CVE-2022-0608: Integer overflow in Mojo. Reported by Sergei Glazunov of Google Project Zero on 2021-11-16 [$NA][ 1296150 ] High CVE-2022-0609: Use after free in Animation.

Security

Security Access IT Information Security

Safe-T Has Partnered with Thales to Bring a New Remote Access Security Solution to the Table

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 8, 2021

Thu, 04/08/2021 - 07:38. Safe-T Has Partnered with Thales to Bring a New Remote Access Security Solution to the Table. The global pandemic of 2020 has changed the world around us in drastic and likely permanent ways.

Access

Access Security Authentication Risk

Why should enterprises prepare for the coming threat of quantum computing?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 5, 2021

Thu, 08/05/2021 - 08:23. Why should enterprises prepare for the coming threat of quantum computing? Businesses throughout the world are responsible for protecting an array of confidential information, from intellectual property and financial projections to customer data and contract details.

Encryption

Encryption Paper Cloud Sales

USCYBERCOM and CISA warn organizations to fix CVE-2021-26084 Confluence flaw

Comparative Analysis: What’s New for the 2021 State of Physical Access Control Report?

Trending Sources

Google addresses a new Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in the wild

5 recommendations to become a customer-centered operation

Possible Government Surveillance of the Otter.ai Transcription App

Making sustainability a differentiator in global trade finance (part 2)

Fact or Friction? Top Challenges in Digital Banking

International Women’s Day 2021: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusiveness

HID Global Wins Security Today New Product of the Year Awards

Making green hydrogen a viable strategy to drive decarbonization

Five Ways Access Control Can Lower Your Carbon Footprint

How Hive becomes one of the most dangerous ransomware group

Possible Link Between Jester Stealer and Eternity Stealer

BlackMatter ransomware also targets VMware ESXi servers

Going green in manufacturing: Recommendations to get started on your sustainability journey

Open Banking Insight – A Singapore Perspective

VMware NSX Manager bugs actively exploited in the wild since December

How Facial Recognition Solves Banking’s Convenience vs. Security Dilemma

CISA adds two Zabbix flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

HID Global Enhances Student Experiences at Vanderbilt University; Enables IDs on iPhone & Apple Watch

The Importance of Visitor Pre-Registration: 3 Tips to Get Your Organization on Board

Tailoring an MFA Solution to Solve Your Unique Use Cases: How HID Has You Covered

How to Choose a Digital Certificate for Remote Online Notary

Six steps for pivoting to a digital culture

Leveraging Aruba WiFi installations for HID Location Services – Better Together

Common PKI Certificate Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

What Is Timestamping and How to Use It With Digital Signatures?

Why It’s Time to Consider User Experience When Deploying MFA

Formulating a Secure, Compliant MFA Ecosystem

Turning the Spotlight on OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol)

Using PKI to Secure IoT Devices

HID Becomes First to Offer SIA OSDP Verified Controllers

4 Ways to Combat Critical K-12 Campus Security Issues

Making Banking Services More Accessible — and Secure

Watching the Clock - Technology to Monitor Staff Time

True Crime Stories – Andrea Doe Reclaims Her Name

Digital Drivers License & Standard Creation

Bridging strategy with the business and technology needs of our clients’ operations

True Crime – Dawn Bruce

Chinese experts earned $20,000 for reporting a Chrome Sandbox Escape

Experts found 15 flaws in Netgear JGS516PE switch, including a critical RCE

Google fixes a Chrome zero-day flaw actively exploited in attacks

Safe-T Has Partnered with Thales to Bring a New Remote Access Security Solution to the Table

Why should enterprises prepare for the coming threat of quantum computing?

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