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E-Verify’s “SSN Lock” is Nothing of the Sort

Krebs on Security

A reader who was recently the victim of unemployment insurance fraud said he was told he should create an account at the Department of Homeland Security ‘s myE-Verify website , and place a lock on his Social Security number (SSN) to minimize the chances that ID thieves might abuse his identity for employment fraud in the future.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

Cisco Umbrella , analyzing the threat environment for 2022, found that 86% of organizations experienced phishing, 69% experienced unsolicited crypto mining, 50% were affected by ransomware, and 48% experienced some form of information-stealing malware. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online.

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Role of Big Data in Human Resource Management

AIIM

With the ever-growing technology advancement, Human Resource professionals have started embracing the future: data analysis. Following the insurance companies’ footsteps, employers gather health-related data of their staff and candidates. Data compilation to manipulation and statistical analysis are the main elements of analytics.

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Interview with Gus Tugendhat of Tussell

Information Matters

The market already has lots of tender portals but nobody has taken the tenders and contracts and turned them into an intelligent database which can be mined efficiently. In the wake of Carillion, there is a big appetite for market intelligence and supply chain risk analysis. We aim to help our customers to anticipate opportunities.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Incorporated Source (Update) Insurance USA Yes 7,361 Advantis Global, Inc. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. and Robert W.

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News alert: Kovrr report reveals exposure and cost of material cyber threats — across industries

The Last Watchdog

The results of this report are based on an in-depth analysis of the top US Fortune 1000 companies. Kovrr’s models capture a detailed representation of each company’s technological profile and simulate yearly cyber event scenarios tailored to each company’s exposure to risk.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. Money gave us that choice.

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