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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part IV: Cryptocrime

Krebs on Security

” Stern apparently believed in his crypto dreams so much that he sponsored a $100,000 article writing contest on the Russian language cybercrime forum Exploit, asking interested applicants to put forth various ideas for crypto platforms. “Cryptocurrency article contest! . “Cryptocurrency article contest!

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 374 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security Affairs

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Excel Data Forensics

Schneier on Security

In this detailed article about academic plagiarism are some interesting details about how to do data forensics on Excel files. It really needs the graphics to understand, so see the description at the link. And, yes, an author of a paper on dishonesty is being accused of dishonesty. There’s more evidence.)

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks. In the context of DT, this article defines content as information or data that has context and is consumable by humans and automated systems that allow them to make decisions, support operations, take actions, and monetize value by delivering products and services. Data Analytics.

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How To Protect Yourself From Hackers

Cyber Info Veritas

Would you like to know how to protect yourself from the ever-present threat of cybercrime perpetrated by black hat hackers? The kind of private information on your personal desktop computer, laptop, or smartphone/device will depend on how you use these devices. Yes, there are bad and good hackers. Keep that distinction in mind.

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How ‘digital transformation’ gave birth to a new breed of criminal: ‘machine-identity thieves’

The Last Watchdog

However, these fraudsters don’t really care about snatching up your credentials or mine. By now, your personal information and mine has been hacked multiple times and is readily on sale in the Dark Web. Related article: 7 hacks signaling a coming global cyber war. This has long been true of the vast majority of Americans.

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Working Internationally for Libraries: How to write effective grant proposals

CILIP

Working Internationally for Libraries: How to write effective grant proposals. How did it all start? How to write an effective grant proposals? Below I list some of the webinar advice, and some of mine too: Know the awarding body: do some research on the awarding body, to understand what kind of person they are looking for.