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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Krebs on Security

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. com , is what’s known as a “SOCKS Proxy” service. Image: Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs. SocksEscort[.]com

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What Is Rum data and why does it matter?

IBM Big Data Hub

Real User Monitoring (RUM) data is information about how people interact with online applications and services. RUM data is a critical component of optimizing the performance of online applications and services. Plenty of analytics companies use synthetic data to analyze the performance of online applications and services.

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Asset lifecycle management strategy: What’s the best approach for your business?

IBM Big Data Hub

Digital twins allow companies to run tests and predict performance based on simulations. By coupling asset information (thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT)) with powerful analytics capabilities, businesses can now perform cost-effective preventive maintenance, intervening before a critical asset fails and preventing costly downtime.

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$10,000,000 civil penalty for disclosing personal data without consent

Data Protection Report

The claims related to the company’s sharing personal data without consumer consent and making it very difficult for consumers to cancel their subscriptions to this telehealth service. The order also requires that the company destroy personal data for which it had not received consent and to create a document retention and destruction policy.

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How Data Governance Protects Sensitive Data

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That’s especially true as the data-driven enterprise momentum grows along with self-service analytics that enable users to have greater access to information, often using it without IT’s knowledge.

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The most valuable AI use cases for business

IBM Big Data Hub

Customer-facing AI use cases Deliver superior customer service Customers can now be assisted in real time with conversational AI. Voice-based queries use natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis for speech recognition so their conversations can begin immediately.

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Do I Need a Data Catalog?

erwin

legacy systems, data warehouses, flat files stored on individual desktops and laptops, and modern, cloud-based repositories.). The metadata provides information about the asset that makes it easier to locate, understand and evaluate. A data catalog with self-service access serves up the correct policies and procedures.

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