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25 Most Dangerous Software Flaws Identified by MITRE

eSecurity Planet

MITRE said its goal is to help professionals handle and mitigate various risks, which includes software for “architects, designers, developers, testers, users, project managers, security researchers, educators,” and many other contributors. Attacks based on Race Condition weaknesses have significantly increased (+11 spots).

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?Could do better? ? School Librarians deliver their report card to Education Minister Nick Gibb

CILIP

School Librarians deliver their report card to Education Minister Nick Gibb. to ensure that every child has access to, and can benefit from, a great school library. To work with school leaders and the school library community to develop new investment in School Libraries with the aim of balancing inequality of access and provision.

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Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

For example: On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. 26,633 (May 12, 2021). Agency (July 19, 2021, revised Aug. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have long been a choice weapon to disrupt power grids or shut down access to servers and websites.

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What Is API Security? Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips

eSecurity Planet

API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls. Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls.

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Analysing Data Breaches Caused by Human Error

IT Governance

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. At the time of writing, the data set starts in Q2 2019 and goes up to Q2 2023.

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Trends in the library technology market ? a UK perspective

CILIP

His piece focuses on public libraries and libraries in higher education institutions. Since 2010/11, library net expenditure has declined by 37 per cent in real terms. [3]. For example, winning the London Libraries Consortium in 2018 gave SirsiDynix 19 new library authority customers at a single stroke ? a UK perspective.

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Moodle flaw exposed users to account takeover

Security Affairs

Moodle is an open-source educational platform used by 179,000 sites and has 242 million users. Vendor notified: October 11, 2020 Response received: October 12, 2020 Patch issued: December 2, 2020 Patched version released: January 25, 2021. It allows universities to distribute content to students and teachers.

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