IT Governance

MARCH 3, 2021

The Royal Mail is used in so many scams that it has a specific section on its website to help people detect and report fraudulent messages. That service has been especially busy recently after people received emails and texts supposedly from the Royal Mail demanding a shipping payment.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2023

Most internet-exposed Cacti servers exposed to hacking French CNIL fined Tiktok $5.4 Most internet-exposed Cacti servers exposed to hacking French CNIL fined Tiktok $5.4

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The Guardian Data Protection

JULY 17, 2018

Online shopping boosts parcel revenues but GDPR data privacy law deters marketing Royal Mail has reported a further fall in the number of letters it delivers for businesses, after new data privacy laws reduced the amount of junk mail sent. Continue reading.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2023

The recent Hive infrastructure takedown as well as other major gangs dissolution such as Conti in 2022, is making room in the cybercrime business The Lockbit locker leaked a few months ago in the underground, is increasing its popularity and adoption among micro-criminal actors.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

According to databreaches.net , the group exfiltrated tenant information, service management information, financial data, business data, property data, employee data and sensitive business information. Date of breach: 26 October 2023 Breached organisation: Homeland, Inc., to its leak site. Read more in our Catches of the Month blog.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 9, 2023

Experian said I had three options for a free credit report at this point: Mail a request along with identity documents, call a phone number for Experian, or upload proof of identity via the website. Your mileage on this front may vary, and you may end up having to send copies of your identity documents through the mail or website.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 26, 2021

I had a chance to sit down with Dean Coclin, senior director of business development at DigiCert, to get into the weeds of this quirky, potentially profound, security development. Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V. I first wrote about DMARC shortly after it was launched, with some fanfare, back in 2012.

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