Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Abstract: Voters are understandably concerned about election security. Finally, we suggest questions for critically assessing security risks of new voting system proposals.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Application security is the practice of securing software and data from hackers, whether that application comes from a third party or was developed in house, regardless of where it resides or how it’s accessed. How Does Application Security Work? What Are the Types of Application Security?

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 5, 2021

More detail in the article. Security and privacy controls are still to be worked out, which means that there probably won’t be any.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The Washington Post is reporting that the US Customs and Border Protection agency is seizing and copying cell phone, tablet, and computer data from “as many as” 10,000 phones per year, including an unspecified number of American citizens. More articles. ports of entry. Slashdot thread.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Use cases of secure IoT deployment. In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 06:55. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Security researcher Salvatore Lombardo shared details about a new instance of Nigerian fraud that he called ‘Beyond the border scam.’ The name derives from article 419 of the Nigerian penal code which punishes this type of fraud and is therefore also known as Nigerian fraud.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. National Security Agency. Tony Sager, senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. TS: Like a lot of things in security, the economics always win.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This means imaging the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.”

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 28, 2023

Cybersecurity means protecting your electronically secured data, and the IT systems used to process that data, from unlawful outside interference, access or use. In the pension scheme context, cybersecurity breaches can include: Hackers gaining access to trustees’ or administrators’ computer systems.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

The three hackers were arrested in December in Jakarta and Yogyakarta and charged with data theft, fraud, and unauthorized access to computer systems. The men face up to 10 years in prison under article 363 of the Indonesian Criminal Code. translates to “Success bro” in Indonesian. ” concluded the experts.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 11, 2021

On 16 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (“NIS II Directive”) that revises the current Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (“NIS Directive”). see also our previous blogpost on the NIS Directive).

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Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll talk more about the HIPAA, the importance of compliance, some common HIPAA violations, and more! Some of the data that it covers are: Electronic health records Billing details Health insurance information The Importance of Compliance There are severe consequences to not abiding by the HIPAA rules.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Another of the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)’s targets, security firm CrowdStrike, said the attacker tried unsuccessfully to read its email by leveraging a compromised account of a Microsoft reseller the firm had worked with. It then verifies electronically that no hacker has inserted something in between steps.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. How will organizations use so-called “vaccine passports” related to employees and customers and how will organizations secure their protected health information (PHI) in response to changing health directives?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2020

Police conducted searches of the suspects’ residences and offices and seized more than $ 200,000 worth of computer equipment, weapons, ammunition and cash. The post Ukraine police and Binance dismantled a cyber gang behind $42M money laundering appeared first on Security Affairs. The suspects face up to 8 years in prison.”

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 25, 2022

Application Security Testing (AST) is a vital component of the software development process. This article explores one type of software testing called functional testing. This article will discuss the role of functional testing in Application Security and provide guidance for executing this type of test efficiently.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Interesting article on terahertz millimeter-wave scanners and their uses to detect terrorist bombers. The heart of the device is a block of electronics about the size of a 1990s tower personal computer. I am quoted in the article as being skeptical of the technology, particularly how its deployed.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Not to steal any thunder, but Tom’s article will cover things like the advantages of blockchain and its impact on legal technology and eDiscovery. Last month, the security team at Coinbase noticed something strange going on in Ethereum Classic, one of the cryptocurrencies people can buy and sell using Coinbase’s popular exchange platform.

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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2019

Some of them are listed here, but many others papers, articles and researches have been released (just ask to Google). I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2019

In the ABA Journal article ( Lawyers are failing at cybersecurity, says ABA TechReport 2019 , by Jason Tashea), the author reports this quote from an accompanying article on cybersecurity released last Wednesday: “In fact, the results are shocking and reflect little, if any, positive movement in the past year or even in the past few years.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 20, 2023

3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits madhav Thu, 07/20/2023 - 07:28 When people think of home or business security, they are usually worried about protecting against a physical breaking in via a window or door and a burglar stealing valuables such as jewelry, cash, electronics, and equipment.

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 7, 2019

I referenced the fact that all 50 states (plus DC, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands) have security breach notification laws , but I was not aware of any specific guidelines or opinions relating to a lawyer’s duty regarding data breach notification. An article written by Anton Janik, Jr. An article written by Anton Janik, Jr.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

This article provides an overview of the main regulatory data protection initiatives and explores how they all fit together. Certain obligations have a more general scope of application, whereas others are limited to providers of electronic communications networks and services. the legal basis for direct marketing communications.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The attacker gains physical access to the ATM, plants malware using specialized electronics, and then later returns and forces the machine to dispense all the cash it has inside. Lots of details in the article. Brian Krebs is reporting sophisticated jackpotting attacks against US ATMs.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Yoroi security firm uncovered a targeted attack against one of the most important companies in the Italian Naval Industry leveraging MartyMcFly Malware. The victim was one of the most important leaders in the field of security and defensive military grade Naval ecosystem in Italy. About the author: Marco Ramilli, Founder of Yoroi.

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ARMA International

JUNE 11, 2019

Edge computing is increasingly associated with at least two “trending” terms in the IT and information arenas: Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI). Broadly speaking, the term refers to computing that’s done at or near the source of the data. With similar speed, the topic is finding its way into the public domain.

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ARMA International

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Those employees joined a growing number of workers in other countries – Belgium, the UK, and Sweden, to name a few – who use microchips for workplace security, convenience, and commuting. Another common name for the IoB is embodied computing , where the human body is used as a technology platform. Benefits and Risks.

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Info Source

JULY 13, 2023

As with the Brother device, the clean design lines and neutral colours of the product perhaps bear more of a resemblance to consumer electronics as opposed to a device designed for the ‘office’. Hardwired connections are seen as more secure! The key features of TWAIN DIRECT include: Secure, driverless scanning, multi-platform support.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Could they contain a secret camera that reads electronic sensors on the cards? This isn't the first time someone has been accused of cheating because they are simply playing significantly better than computer simulations predict that even the best player would play. News article. How could it be anything else? It's so obvious!

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2016

Mayhem is a fully autonomous system for finding and fixing computer security vulnerabilities.On Thursday, August 4, 2016, Mayhem competed in the historical DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge against other computers in a fully automatic hacking contest.and won. In the mean time, here are some of the media articles about the win.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 20, 2019

; o ) While I’m speaking at the University of Florida E-Discovery Conference today, let’s take a look at a couple of articles related to Internet of Things (IoT) devices that you need to know from an eDiscovery standpoint. The CSA IoT Working Group develops frameworks, processes and best-known methods for securing these connected systems.

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Cyber Info Veritas

AUGUST 9, 2018

If your data and online privacy are important to you, and it should be whether you use the internet for social media, shopping, making money online, or learning, read this article with keen interest and apply the various “hacker-resistant” strategies discussed herein. Black hat hackers are the bad kind.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 27, 2015

When using their powers under Article 4 of the respective Commission Decisions on the standard contractual clauses of December 2004 (2004/915/EC) and February 2010 (2010/87/EC) to assess data transfers, the Position Paper indicates the German DPAs will rely on the principles formulated by the CJEU. that are solely based on Safe Harbor.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2016

Mayhem is a fully autonomous system for finding and fixing computer security vulnerabilities.On Thursday, August 4, 2016, Mayhem competed in the historical DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge against other computers in a fully automatic hacking contest.and won. In the mean time, here are some of the media articles about the win.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2016

Mayhem is a fully autonomous system for finding and fixing computer security vulnerabilities.On Thursday, August 4, 2016, Mayhem competed in the historical DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge against other computers in a fully automatic hacking contest.and won. In the mean time, here are some of the media articles about the win.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Group-IB security experts are warning about the increasing scammers’ activity during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales. Fake leather bags, sunglasses, sportswear, electronics and perfumes pose risks to consumers. How to avoid online scammers: protect your brand & secure your wallet. Long Beach press conference.

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The Schedule

APRIL 20, 2018

Today’s post is mainly in response to “ Digital Media and the Case of the Missing Archives ,” written by Danielle Tcholakian who in turn seems to have been inspired by an article in the Columbia Journalism Review. Tcholakian’s article provoked a strong reaction from me – sharp, keen frustration.

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