IT Governance

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The need for experienced and qualified cyber security professionals is a highlight of Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week , led by NICE (National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education). Cyber security focuses on protecting computer systems from unauthorised access or being otherwise damaged. What skills are required? Getting started.

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We have historical experiences and references to revisit in discerning what the government can do to nurture our “Analytics Revolution.” Notably, the Industrial Revolution, holds many lessons regarding the consequences of late and/or confusing government involvement and guidance (see Figure 1). Industrial Revolution Learnings.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It offers ease of integration and scalability for analytics and AI workloads using your company’s data, and offers guardrails for ensuring governance, security and compliance. So, why do millions of small enterprises believe that impactful AI is only accessible to big companies with deep pockets? 1 is the term “trustworthy.”

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Data Protection Report

MAY 24, 2024

Accountability and governance. The CMA will continue to monitor for potential competition and consumer protection concerns, applying its six principles to identify any such concerns: access, diversity, choice, fair dealing, transparency, and accountability. These principles (the Principles) are: Safety, security and robustness.

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Preservica

JANUARY 22, 2020

In 2002, I accepted the position of Statewide Records and Forms Coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Electronic Government (DEG). Today, digital information and communications technologies are ubiquitous in the public sector and every agency is engaged in e-government. Playing Catch Up.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Secure remote working tips and VPN insights from our senior penetration tester Leon Teale is a senior penetration tester at IT Governance. Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus cover the basics such as ensuring secure configurations, using firewalls, controlling user access, and protecting against viruses and other malware.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 6, 2020

Cyber criminals who specialize in plundering local governments and school districts are in their heyday. Over the course of a month, the crooks, posing as a known vendor, used faked email messages to entice school district personnel to make three bank transfers into accounts controlled by the criminals.

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IT Governance

JUNE 30, 2022

We are also unable to contact customers personally as we do not have access to their telephone numbers,” it added. Education is the key to ransomware prevention. As such, employees are often the last line of defence, and it’s why we recommend enrolling them on regular staff awareness training courses. Get started.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

They provide a cost-effective way to store data; and with the rise in hybrid workforces, they deliver a reliable way for employees to access information remotely. That means that anyone who gains access to the location of the database has free access to it. Cloud services are an integral part of modern business. Phishing scams.

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IT Governance

MAY 7, 2019

Staff should be educated about the possible consequences of sharing their activities or location. If the victim is using a company device at the time, such scams can be used to gain access to company information or to install malware. Course contents. Teach staff that if something looks too good to be true, it probably is.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Our old Twitter account, which was suspended, had pretty much many attacks on government agencies, corporations, educational institutions, ministries, and many, many other things around the world (which we still do, just on a smaller scale). In the good sense of course. Of course, we do. Which is your biggest failure?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

These would be designed to steal login access to personal accounts, which they could use for fraudulent purposes. Alternatively, they could sell access to the account to other criminals on the dark web. What is Access Control? For the same reason, the education sector and public services are often targeted. Get started.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

“Certifications range from penetration testers , government/industry regulatory compliance , ethical hacking , to industry knowledge,” he said. Prerequisites include either taking a five-day, 20-module training course, or having proof of two years of work experience in a security-related field.

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CILIP

MARCH 27, 2020

Open Access Webinar recordings. The Government has issued revised advice intended to minimise the risk of infection and break ?infection Government advice hub, including advice for the public, employers and businesses - [link]. Consider whether remote access to services can be provided to minimise disruption.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 24, 2024

Leon Teale is a senior penetration tester at IT Governance with more than ten years’ experience performing penetration tests for clients in various industries all over the world. In my research work for IT Governance, I’ve noticed a pattern where the same names repeatedly crop up. Presumably, this isn’t a coincidence?

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IT Governance

MAY 11, 2021

The author, Alan Calder, is IT Governance’s founder and executive chairman. author on information security and IT governance issues. It’s having a huge impact on the economy and the ability for ordinary people to access critical services. Protect your organisation with our training course. Find out more.

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IT Governance

MARCH 8, 2022

The Ukrainian government and its military were targeted by DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks, while a pro-Ukrainian group attacked the Belarusian railway system with ransomware after discovering that it was being used by Russia to transport tanks and weapons. Beware of remote access takeover scams. Get started.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 18, 2024

The clips below show how Boyd shot and constructed the film to serve as an educational introduction to the Arctic environment. These clips, primarily of types of sea ice with an in-focus appearance from Boyd at the end, show how Boyd edited the footage and added intertitles to create an educational film. Local Identifier: 401.83.2)

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AIIM

APRIL 7, 2020

In recent years, they have shifted their focus to information governance, as evidenced by the development of the Certified Information Governance Professional (IGP) certification, the acquisition of the InfoGovCon conference, and the rebranding of the annual ARMA conference to ARMA InfoCon. Automating Governance and Compliance.

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Collibra

JANUARY 3, 2023

And how many can claim to not have challenges around data governance? . According to IDC, 65% of organizations are challenged with identifying and controlling data sources in their organization, and only 5% of respondents claimed not to have organizational data governance challenges. They just don’t have the same access to data. .

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IT Governance

JULY 6, 2023

This includes things such as links to adverts, commercial tracking, augmented reality systems and anything else that might otherwise require an individual to access a specific webpage or resource. In addition to their ability to mask the destination address, they also exploit vulnerabilities in the way we access content.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 16, 2022

The criminal hackers claimed to have access to the organisation’s SCADA systems, which control industrial processes at treatment plants. “It Once this has happened, the ransomware will display a message demanding that the victim make a payment to regain access to their files. Education is the key to ransomware prevention.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Top 3 sectors by number of accidental breaches Sector Number of accidental breaches 1 Health 1,690 2 Education 1,440 3 Local government 1,348 The table above shows the three sectors breached accidentally most often, in terms of absolute numbers. However, this information is of limited use where we don’t have a denominator.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2023

The tool, which allows researchers to tinker with a range of hardware by supporting techniques including digital access key cloning, radio communication, NFC and Bluetooth, was created in 2020. In this case, the researchers discovered that the criminal hackers had used the malware to access customer data. “[T]he Get started.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A UK government report published last year found that 48% of organisations lacked the expertise to complete routine cyber security practices. This includes an inability to protect against malware, set access controls and apply updates. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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CILIP

MAY 6, 2021

The consultation includes a Government-mandated policy to increase funding to ?high-value? courses like science, engineering and medicine and to reduce by 50% the funding to ?high courses, including Library and Information Science. high-value? high cost but lower value? Librarianship? Overall commentary. Overall commentary.

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Preservica

MARCH 10, 2022

Horses for courses. We’ll be digging into the differences in a lot more detail in our upcoming 3-part virtual education series run in conjunction with Henry Stewart Events. access to “proof of use” assets across multiple territories and jurisdictions. Let’s explore more. Brand and trademark protection. Join the discussion.

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

We have historical experiences and references to revisit in discerning what the government can do to nurture our “Analytics Revolution.” Notably, the Industrial Revolution, holds many lessons regarding the consequences of late and/or confusing government involvement and guidance (see Figure 1). Industrial Revolution Learnings.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

They accessed 41.5 million customers’ data having gained access via a vulnerability in Hathaway’s Laravel web application framework. million individuals affected HealthEC LLC, a health technology company, has announced that it suffered a data breach in July 2023, in which systems were accessed and files were copied.

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IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2018

Educating your staff can be complex to arrange, time consuming and costly. E-learning courses don’t have limits on class sizes – you can train your entire team at any one time, or focus on individual phased sessions, according to your business needs. All employees need is access to a computer and an Internet connection.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Of course, the common attack method is phishing, and its related form, whaling. In addition, another 53% is either planning or considering the adoption of a zero-trust approach to securing on-premises, cloud, and remote access management. Similar to many organizations, 36% of retail respondents cited human error as the leading threat.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2019

With access to your username and password, criminals can break into your account and steal sensitive information. Accessing employees’ payroll information gives them the option of redirecting payslips to an account the criminal hacker controls or using the information to conduct tax fraud. Lack of education.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 26, 2022

An extraordinary number of respondents admitted that their staff have too much access to company data. One in four respondents said that employees can view information that isn’t necessary to perform their job, indicating that the organisation’s access controls aren’t tailored to specific job roles.

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IT Governance

JULY 5, 2018

The Scottish government unveiled its cyber resilience strategy in 2015, with the aim of helping Scotland’s people, businesses and public sector improve their ability to use technology securely, and understand and address cyber crime. Access control. Phishing Staff Awareness Course. Boundary firewalls and Internet gateways.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 16, 2023

The new law broadens the scope of espionage activities, as well as the power for authorities to carry out anti-espionage investigations by gaining access to data and property.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 7, 2023

It adds that it has frozen the account, and to regain access users must follow a link – which is conveniently hidden in a button to mask its true destination. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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Collibra

AUGUST 24, 2023

Many years after that, with AI, the autopilot has truly become intelligent and accessible to people without requiring extensive training or preparation. And of course, questions arise about the true responsibility – is it the car, the driver, or the government that permits their operation on the roads?

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