IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

To get you started, this blog provides an overview of three learning pathways that IT Governance offers: the Azure Pathway, Microsoft 365 Pathway and the Security Specialist Roles Pathway. . It’s also suitable for those who plan to develop a specialised career as a Microsoft Azure administrator or security engineer. .

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The pathway is also suitable for those who plan to develop a specialised career as a Microsoft Azure administrator or security engineer. Potential job roles include IT support executive, IT support manager, system administrator, Azure administrator, security operations analyst, and identity and access admin manager.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 14, 2020

” CVE-2020-1350 is just the latest worry for enterprise system administrators in charge of patching dangerous bugs in widely-used software. Also, keep an eye on the AskWoody blog from Woody Leonhard , who keeps a reliable lookout for buggy Microsoft updates each month.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 22, 2022

Kloster says he’s worked in many large companies in Omsk as a system administrator, web developer and photographer. The “about me” section of DenisKloster.com says the 35-year-old was born in Omsk, that he got his first computer at age 12, and graduated from high school at 16.

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Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2023

Unfortunately, as system administrators seek ways to control access to these platforms, users may seek out alternative ways to gain access.” In this case, the visitors were downloading Midjourney-x64.msix, msix, which is a Windows Application Package also signed by ASHANA GLOBAL LTD. ” concludes the report.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 12, 2018

An excerpt from Federal Tech Talk’s post-interview blog may be found below. When Edward Snowden used his credentials as a system administrator to access thousands of pages of sensitive information, companies like Thales eSecurity Federal sought out solutions that gave “granular” access to the document.

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OpenText Information Management

AUGUST 27, 2018

Challenge: Your organization has many users involved in the lifecycle management of important information assets–from knowledge workers to legal associates to system administrators and, yes, Records Managers.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

For many years, Dye was a system administrator for Optinrealbig , a Colorado company that relentlessly pimped all manner of junk email, from mortgage leads and adult-related services to counterfeit products and Viagra.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2022

Ensure that you have dedicated management systems [ D3-PH ] and accounts for system administrators. sections “The Underdogs – Best Personal (non-commercial) Security Blog” and “The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog”). Protect these accounts with strict network policies [ D3-UAP ]. To nominate, please visit:?.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

A version of this blog was originally published on 8 December 2017. In this blog, we provide tips for getting your cyber security career started no matter your background. There are plenty of blogs dedicated to the practicalities of the cyber security industry; two good ones to start with are Troy Hunt’s and Daniel Miessler’s.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

This is why it is essential for system administrators and security companies to be aware of this kind of malware and write protections for their users as soon as possible.” sections “The Underdogs – Best Personal (non-commercial) Security Blog” and “The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog”) To nominate, please visit:?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 13, 2023

They found a tool called WormGPT “through a prominent online forum that’s often associated with cybercrime,” Kelley wrote in a blog post. SlashNext conducted research on the use of generative AI tools by malicious actors in collaboration with Daniel Kelley, a former black hat computer hacker and expert on cybercriminal tactics.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Alexey is a Russian-speaking cyber vigilante that decided to fix the MikroTik routers and he claims to be e system administrator. Alexey described his activity on a Russian blogging platform, he explained he hacked into the routers to change settings and prevent further compromise.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In this type of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, the malicious traffic generated with the technique is greater than the once associated with the use of memcached, a service that does not require authentication but has been exposed on the internet by inexperienced system administrators. Brasília time, 1:00 p.m.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2019

One such go-to APT technique is to remotely leverage legit administrative tools to carry out malicious activities — under cover. PowerShell is commonly used in APT hacks to help the attacker move laterally, while hiding within the noise of normal day-to-day network activity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 23, 2019

The post Protecting America’s Critical Infrastructure appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity. For more information on Thales’s data encryption technologies, please visit our website to learn about “Advanced Data-at-rest Encryption, Access Control and Data Access Audit Logging.”.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

So, whether you’re a developer using a web application scanning tool to assess your own work, or a systems administrator doing your monthly due diligence checks with a vulnerability scanner, or a third-party security company performing a penetration test , you’re likely to use the CVSS.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 15, 2019

appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity. For more information on Thales’s data encryption technologies, please visit our website to learn about “Advanced Data-at-rest Encryption, Access Control and Data Access Audit Logging”. The post Can smart cities be secured and trusted?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

With rising incidents of ransomware attacks, organisations are finally realising that merely implementing perimeter defense systems no longer suffice to protect their sensitive data. Do the storage/system administrators also own and manage the encryption keys used for data-at-rest encryption? To Sum It Up.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

” reads a blog post published by FireEye. Hladyr is suspected to be a system administrator for the group. . “On the heels of that publication, our colleague Nick Carr uncovered a pair of RAR archives containing CARBANAK source code, builders, and other tools (both available in VirusTotal: kb3r1p and apwmie ).”

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The skills needed with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and hybrid cloud management are quite different from a traditional system administration. Therefore, there is a glaring lack of skills needed to keep systems highly resilient in a hybrid cloud ecosystem.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

represented in its privacy policy that the Company used encryption and authentication tools to protect information but failed to encrypt the data (at rest) on its computer systems.

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IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

If you’re interested in detailed breakdowns of these incidents, why not subscribe to our Weekly Round-up or visit our blog , where we have a dedicated series on phishing scams ? Columbus County Schools gives update after systems wiped by cyber attack (5,673). As always, incidents affecting UK organisations are listed in bold.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

Blog post with screen shots and links: [link] A Master Class on Cybersecurity: Roger A. In this blog we have warned for years about deepfakes, which are also called "synthetic media" created with artificial intelligence or machine learning tools. Grimes Teaches Password Best Practices What really makes a "strong" password?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

” reads a blog post published by FireEye. Hladyr is suspected to be a system administrator for the group. . “On the heels of that publication, our colleague Nick Carr uncovered a pair of RAR archives containing CARBANAK source code, builders, and other tools (both available in VirusTotal: kb3r1p and apwmie ).”

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2018

Specifically, researchers believed that the current version of SB 315 could chill security research—both the purely academic and the “white hats”—ultimately discouraging individuals from identifying vulnerabilities in networks and alerting system administrators of the issues.

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AIIM

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

For the most part, I’ve stayed away from blogging about AIIM's training for two reasons. First, we wanted these blog posts to be informative and insightful, rather than be perceived as self-aggrandizement. And second, we figured that most people reading these posts would already know AIIM’s offerings. Which Training is Right for Me?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2019

2014), as described on the MMD blog when MMD detected 5 variants active under almost 15 panels scattered in China network. On the MMD blog. Figure 1: The ARM version of Elknot malware on MMD blog. The growth was very rapid at that time (Sept. We could say here to have a ““Mirai” idea “ante-litteram” 2 years before.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

” reported a blog post published by ESET. “Mail server, domain administrator and system administrator accounts were all affected, giving cyberespions access to the past and current passwords of more than 2,000 ICAO system users. Hackers could read, send or delete emails from any user.

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Rocket Software

JUNE 12, 2019

But our second interpretation is more literal, because we also want to keep in mind the next generation of engineers, end-users, systems administrators , and people who may have never worked on these systems before. The post Rocket.Build 2019: Creating next-generation AI experiences appeared first on The Rocket Software Blog.

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CGI

MAY 21, 2018

A system administrator did not apply a patch. Blog moderation guidelines and term of use. New tools and technologies can make a big difference, but organizations must first deploy sound policies and processes to protect data and information assets. A hacker exploits a known vulnerability. Add new comment.

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AIIM

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In this blog post, we present an approach and checklist for migrating your information from one system to another. While the details will differ depending on a number of factors (the systems being migrated from and to, the nature of the information being migrated, etc.), Congratulations! But where do you start?

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

On 19 March 2019, Norsk Hydro’s systems were infected with the LockerGoga ransomware. TrendMicro’s analysis into the ransomware found that it was the same system administration tool abused by the likes of SOREBRECT and Bad Rabbit. How the incident occurred.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 9, 2018

Privileged users today can include a multitude of people from system administrators, network engineers, and database administrators, to data center operators, upper management, and security personnel. The post Trust, but Verify: Keeping Watch over Privileged Users appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales e-Security.

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Robert's Db2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The back-and-forth exchanges I had with people on this team included information that I think could be of interest to the larger Db2 for z/OS community, so I'm packaging it in this blog entry. In a nutshell, SEPARATE_SECURITY=YES makes a Db2 authorization level called SECADM really important.

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Robert's Db2

DECEMBER 18, 2013

In this blog entry I'll explain why buffer pool statistics related to prefetch activity are sometimes misinterpreted, and how "tuning" actions intended to bolster synchronous read performance can have unexpectedly negative consequences. First, the misinterpreted figures. to 1 for the other pool.

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Robert's Db2

JULY 16, 2014

A couple of weeks ago, I got a question from a mainframe DB2 DBA about the impact of DB2 buffer pool enlargement on application and system performance. I say "look at the CPU times" because you should see both a total CPU time for the address space and a field with a name like "preemptable IIP SRB time."

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