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GDPR has been in effect since May 2018, but organizations are still waiting to see what impact it will have on the costs organizations might face from breach cleanup, investigations, sanctions and class action lawsuits, says Ian Thornton-Trump of the financial services firm AMTrust International MORE
” TOXIC WASTE CLEANUP IS HARD. As an early domain name investor, Mike O’Connor had by 1994 snatched up several choice online destinations, including bar.com, cafes.com, grill.com, place.com, pub.com and television.com. MORE
TSLAC’s state records management assistance has archived over 20 webinars (45 minutes each) including a 30-minute online introductory video and webinars on electronic records management, digital imaging, shared drive cleanup, emergency planning and more. Mark your calendars! The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) are offering a bountiful harvest of free and low-cost learning opportunities in October. MORE
But we are here to help with tips and guidance on how to do a cleanup of your office’s records if there is any time in the new year to get started. Let us know in the comments if you’ve got any personal tips for doing major cleanups of records that are eligible for disposition. You don’t have to – and probably shouldn’t! – use the trendy KonMari method of cleaning and organizing when it comes to managing government records. MORE
The standards were influenced by recommendations from the committee that is leading our division’s shared drive cleanup as well as other best practices for naming electronic records. This is a guest post by Reference Librarian Mackenzie Ryan from TSLAC’s ARIS division. MORE
Which, after a little cleanup, becomes: CallByName CreateObject (“wScript.Shell”), “Run”, VbMethod, “powershell wscript /e:jscript “c:usersadminappdataroamingmicrosoftwordstartupstati_stic.inf:com1””, 0. MORE
Of course, of the ones I had seen before there'd still be many addresses in data breaches that weren't in HIBP and the addresses had simply been pwned more than once, but the checks against the system also gave me an opportunity to do a bit more source cleanup. For example, the largest remaining file after my initial cleanup was "SGB.net.txt" but the domain sgb.net is presently parked and archive.org doesn't show anything of substance on it in the past either. MORE
The move is part a wider push to make Twitter “healthier,” which includes ridding the platform of spam and abuse. Security MORE
There ARE impacts – fines, breach cleanup costs, short-term reputation impacts, and so on. One of the most common questions I hear debated in infosec (usually rhetorical) is – “what will it take for management to realize how important security is?” MORE
You need to show them not only why you need to perform a data cleanup, but prove the ROI behind it. Weigh those costs against the cost of a data cleanup tool and the work required to implement and manage it. It shouldn’t be difficult to show ROI for data cleanup compared to the potential costs of fines. We’ve outlined four ways you can prove to management that data cleanup is not just essential, but an effective way to save money and avoid costs. MORE
We put together this tip sheet in the context of file share cleanups and how you can determine whether information is still of value. This means that before starting any comprehensive cleanup initiative, at least for information that did have business value at one point, it’s important to get records management, legal, risk, compliance, whoever it is that owns those functions involved. MORE
Maersk on NotPetya Cleanup, Troy Hunt on Kid-Perpetrated Data Breaches, and More Data breaches, incident response and complying with the burgeoning number of regulations that have an information security impact were among the top themes at this year's Infosecurity Europe conference in London. MORE
billion records were breached in 2017 , resulting in untold billion dollar loses based on per instance value of those records, forensics, cleanup, fines and brand recognition damage. In 2016, I provided predictions in an article entitled The (Immediate) Future of Ransomware. MORE
4 Ways to Determine ROI around Data Cleanup. 2018 was the year enterprises started seriously investing in their information governance programs. It’s not that they didn’t do governance before, but the increase in compliance and regulations, including the new privacy regulations has pushed for improvements to how enterprise think about and apply information governance processes. It has been a key focus for us at Everteam. MORE
” Once the attackers have profiled the target system and network, they perform and cleanup to remove all. Researchers at SentinelLabs reported that TrickBot operators used a new PowerShell backdoor in recent attacks aimed at high-value targets. MORE
There is a race condition leading to a use-after-free , related to net namespace cleanup.” Experts discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, tracked as CVE-2019-11815, that affects the implementation of RDS over TCP. Experts discovered a memory corruption vulnerability in Linux Kernel that resides in the implementation of the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) over TCP. MORE
It seems that people are busy doing one-off cleanups all over the place.”. “We This one is all about the data because a significant amount of data remediation and cleanup is going to be needed.”. Guy Vorster, Principal Solutions Consultant, Reltio. MORE
GDPR has been in effect since May 2018, but organizations are still waiting to see what impact it will have on the costs organizations might face from breach cleanup, investigations, sanctions and class action lawsuits, says Ian Thornton-Trump of the financial services firm AMTrust International MORE
This initial code cleanup revealed interesting information such as some of the static configuration initialized during the initial malware execution stages. MORE
They also offer significant support for automating common information management tasks like classification and file share cleanup. Hopefully, you've heard by now that we're updating the Certified Information Professional (CIP) exam. MORE
LW: Regular big cleanups, just like grandma used to do. The targeting of Sen. Claire McCaskill by Russian intelligency agency hackers, as she runs for re-election, underscores the need for each individual and organization to take online privacy and security as a core part of our everyday lives. Related: Using ‘gamification’ for security training. MORE
There is a race condition leading to a use-after-free, related to net namespace cleanup.” Security experts have found a race condition vulnerability (CVE-2019-11815) in Linux Kernel Prior to 5.0.8 that expose systems to remote code execution. MORE
Justicz discovered that it is possible to hide a malware within the package’s commit_hooks directory that would escape the cleanup and could then be executed as normal. and have it stay there after the cleanup process, it will be executed before apk exits. The attacker has to control the downloaded tar file avoiding that the package manager will unlink the payload and its directory during the cleanup process. MORE
TSLAC’s state records management assistance has archived over 20 webinars (45 minutes each) including a 30-minute online introductory video and webinars on electronic records management, digital imaging, shared drive cleanup, emergency planning and more. Happy 1010! Today we celebrate Electronic Records Day, which raises awareness about the crucial need to manage and preserve government electronic records. MORE
Create cleanup and migration plan. Stage 2: Test Create staging site for test and cleanup. Test content cleanup in staging site. Validate test cleanup and migration. Customize cleanup and migration procedures. Migrate content to staging site again, for final cleanup prior to migration to final destination. Perform content cleanup. Cleanup" is a noun, as in "This is the plan for content cleanup.". MORE
After a few rounds of code cleanup (deobfuscation), the final code comes up. New trojan called ‘Lampion’ has spread using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax during the last days of 2019. MORE
For a file share cleanup , it may make more sense to go in phases or target particular departments or processes. You’ve made a New Year’s resolution to clean up one of your digital landfills. Congratulations! But where do you start? In this blog post, we present an approach and checklist for migrating your information from one system to another. MORE
Manual file migration provides an opportunity to clean files during the migration process; however, it requires users to be locked out of files for manual cleanup. Rolling out an enterprise-level document management solution across your organization can be a daunting task. While there’s no be-all, end-all method to implementation, setting up enterprise software does require several layers of planning and cross-communication. MORE
City Didn't Pay Ransom, But Spends for Cleanup, New Devices, Better Security The cost of the city of Atlanta's mitigation and subsequent IT overhaul following a massive SamSam ransomware infection in March could reach $17 million, of which $6 million has already been budgeted for new devices, security enhancements as well as upgrades, according to news reports. MORE
In a blog post today, Avast said it detected and addressed a breach lasting between May and October 2019 that appeared to target users of its CCleaner application, a popular Microsoft Windows cleanup and repair utility. MORE
Image enhancements include the cleanup of most noise, shadows, distortions and other photo artifacts. VANCOUVER – Jan. 22, 2018 – Dynamsoft has introduced a software development kit for iOS app developers to add enterprise-grade document scanning capabilities by easily embedding a mobile capture component in hours or days rather than spending months to build it. The SDK boasts several built-in capabilities such as, automatic document border detection and artifact reductions. MORE
Many organizations are weighing the cost of full data security and threat prevention versus that of cleaning up from a breach. Data security Cyber security Data science Data Scientist MORE
That has certainly been the case in Atlanta and Baltimore where decisions to forego ransom demands of tens of thousands of dollars have led to weeks long disruptions in services and necessitated cleanup and recovery operations measured in millions of dollars. MORE
Record audio and calls Suicide functionality and cleanup of staging files. Researchers at Lookout discovered a new mobile spyware dubbed Monokle that was developed by a Russian defense contractor. MORE
Money Would Have Been Better Spent on Prevention, Experts Say The city of Atlanta's ransomware outbreak cleanup and response tab has hit $2.6 million, after a March attack froze corporate servers, employees' PCs and resident-facing portals. MORE
Module 2 – CleanUp. Kaspersky Labs detected a sophisticated piece of banking malware dubbed Dark Tequila that was used to target customers of several Mexican banks. MORE
Kofax Virtual ReScan (VRS) Professional software is also included for image cleanup and enhancement, providing an incredible value to those customers who require VRS in their environments, but who do not want to purchase an additional user license. MELVILLE, N.Y., MORE
Provide Tools to Ensure Privacy, Trust, and Compliance: A one-time cleanup does not address the volume, diversity, and complexity of information being created. The history of Document Management (DM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) has been one of almost continuous change. MORE
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 24, 2018
Money Would Have Been Better Spent on Prevention, Experts Say The city of Atlanta's ransomware outbreak cleanup and response tab has hit $2.6 million, after a March attack froze corporate servers, employees' PCs and resident-facing portals.
The Texas Record
JANUARY 25, 2019
The standards were influenced by recommendations from the committee that is leading our division’s shared drive cleanup as well as other best practices for naming electronic records. This is a guest post by Reference Librarian Mackenzie Ryan from TSLAC’s ARIS division.
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The Texas Record
JANUARY 17, 2019
But we are here to help with tips and guidance on how to do a cleanup of your office’s records if there is any time in the new year to get started. Let us know in the comments if you’ve got any personal tips for doing major cleanups of records that are eligible for disposition. You don’t have to – and probably shouldn’t! – use the trendy KonMari method of cleaning and organizing when it comes to managing government records.
Everteam
DECEMBER 17, 2018
You need to show them not only why you need to perform a data cleanup, but prove the ROI behind it. Weigh those costs against the cost of a data cleanup tool and the work required to implement and manage it. It shouldn’t be difficult to show ROI for data cleanup compared to the potential costs of fines. We’ve outlined four ways you can prove to management that data cleanup is not just essential, but an effective way to save money and avoid costs.
WIRED Threat Level
JULY 24, 2018
The move is part a wider push to make Twitter “healthier,” which includes ridding the platform of spam and abuse. Security
JKevinParker
JULY 9, 2017
Create cleanup and migration plan. Stage 2: Test Create staging site for test and cleanup. Test content cleanup in staging site. Validate test cleanup and migration. Customize cleanup and migration procedures. Migrate content to staging site again, for final cleanup prior to migration to final destination. Perform content cleanup. Cleanup" is a noun, as in "This is the plan for content cleanup.".
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 14, 2019
Maersk on NotPetya Cleanup, Troy Hunt on Kid-Perpetrated Data Breaches, and More Data breaches, incident response and complying with the burgeoning number of regulations that have an information security impact were among the top themes at this year's Infosecurity Europe conference in London.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 6, 2018
City Didn't Pay Ransom, But Spends for Cleanup, New Devices, Better Security The cost of the city of Atlanta's mitigation and subsequent IT overhaul following a massive SamSam ransomware infection in March could reach $17 million, of which $6 million has already been budgeted for new devices, security enhancements as well as upgrades, according to news reports.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 22, 2019
GDPR has been in effect since May 2018, but organizations are still waiting to see what impact it will have on the costs organizations might face from breach cleanup, investigations, sanctions and class action lawsuits, says Ian Thornton-Trump of the financial services firm AMTrust International
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 23, 2019
GDPR has been in effect since May 2018, but organizations are still waiting to see what impact it will have on the costs organizations might face from breach cleanup, investigations, sanctions and class action lawsuits, says Ian Thornton-Trump of the financial services firm AMTrust International
Krebs on Security
OCTOBER 21, 2019
In a blog post today, Avast said it detected and addressed a breach lasting between May and October 2019 that appeared to target users of its CCleaner application, a popular Microsoft Windows cleanup and repair utility.
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Security Affairs
MAY 13, 2019
There is a race condition leading to a use-after-free, related to net namespace cleanup.” Security experts have found a race condition vulnerability (CVE-2019-11815) in Linux Kernel Prior to 5.0.8 that expose systems to remote code execution.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Justicz discovered that it is possible to hide a malware within the package’s commit_hooks directory that would escape the cleanup and could then be executed as normal. and have it stay there after the cleanup process, it will be executed before apk exits. The attacker has to control the downloaded tar file avoiding that the package manager will unlink the payload and its directory during the cleanup process.
Krebs on Security
FEBRUARY 8, 2020
” TOXIC WASTE CLEANUP IS HARD. As an early domain name investor, Mike O’Connor had by 1994 snatched up several choice online destinations, including bar.com, cafes.com, grill.com, place.com, pub.com and television.com.
AIIM
JUNE 4, 2019
They also offer significant support for automating common information management tasks like classification and file share cleanup. Hopefully, you've heard by now that we're updating the Certified Information Professional (CIP) exam.
Security Affairs
MAY 20, 2019
There is a race condition leading to a use-after-free , related to net namespace cleanup.” Experts discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, tracked as CVE-2019-11815, that affects the implementation of RDS over TCP. Experts discovered a memory corruption vulnerability in Linux Kernel that resides in the implementation of the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) over TCP.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 9, 2020
” Once the attackers have profiled the target system and network, they perform and cleanup to remove all. Researchers at SentinelLabs reported that TrickBot operators used a new PowerShell backdoor in recent attacks aimed at high-value targets.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 2, 2018
LW: Regular big cleanups, just like grandma used to do. The targeting of Sen. Claire McCaskill by Russian intelligency agency hackers, as she runs for re-election, underscores the need for each individual and organization to take online privacy and security as a core part of our everyday lives. Related: Using ‘gamification’ for security training.
AIIM
JANUARY 22, 2020
We put together this tip sheet in the context of file share cleanups and how you can determine whether information is still of value. This means that before starting any comprehensive cleanup initiative, at least for information that did have business value at one point, it’s important to get records management, legal, risk, compliance, whoever it is that owns those functions involved.
The Texas Record
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
TSLAC’s state records management assistance has archived over 20 webinars (45 minutes each) including a 30-minute online introductory video and webinars on electronic records management, digital imaging, shared drive cleanup, emergency planning and more. Mark your calendars! The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) are offering a bountiful harvest of free and low-cost learning opportunities in October.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 21, 2018
Module 2 – CleanUp. Kaspersky Labs detected a sophisticated piece of banking malware dubbed Dark Tequila that was used to target customers of several Mexican banks.
The Texas Record
OCTOBER 9, 2018
TSLAC’s state records management assistance has archived over 20 webinars (45 minutes each) including a 30-minute online introductory video and webinars on electronic records management, digital imaging, shared drive cleanup, emergency planning and more. Happy 1010! Today we celebrate Electronic Records Day, which raises awareness about the crucial need to manage and preserve government electronic records.
Security Affairs
JULY 25, 2019
Record audio and calls Suicide functionality and cleanup of staging files. Researchers at Lookout discovered a new mobile spyware dubbed Monokle that was developed by a Russian defense contractor.
Reltio
MAY 13, 2019
It seems that people are busy doing one-off cleanups all over the place.”. “We This one is all about the data because a significant amount of data remediation and cleanup is going to be needed.”. Guy Vorster, Principal Solutions Consultant, Reltio.
The Security Ledger
JULY 12, 2019
That has certainly been the case in Atlanta and Baltimore where decisions to forego ransom demands of tens of thousands of dollars have led to weeks long disruptions in services and necessitated cleanup and recovery operations measured in millions of dollars.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Which, after a little cleanup, becomes: CallByName CreateObject (“wScript.Shell”), “Run”, VbMethod, “powershell wscript /e:jscript “c:usersadminappdataroamingmicrosoftwordstartupstati_stic.inf:com1””, 0.
Document Imaging Report
JANUARY 22, 2018
Image enhancements include the cleanup of most noise, shadows, distortions and other photo artifacts. VANCOUVER – Jan. 22, 2018 – Dynamsoft has introduced a software development kit for iOS app developers to add enterprise-grade document scanning capabilities by easily embedding a mobile capture component in hours or days rather than spending months to build it. The SDK boasts several built-in capabilities such as, automatic document border detection and artifact reductions.
Everteam
AUGUST 1, 2019
Provide Tools to Ensure Privacy, Trust, and Compliance: A one-time cleanup does not address the volume, diversity, and complexity of information being created. The history of Document Management (DM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) has been one of almost continuous change.
Troy Hunt
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Of course, of the ones I had seen before there'd still be many addresses in data breaches that weren't in HIBP and the addresses had simply been pwned more than once, but the checks against the system also gave me an opportunity to do a bit more source cleanup. For example, the largest remaining file after my initial cleanup was "SGB.net.txt" but the domain sgb.net is presently parked and archive.org doesn't show anything of substance on it in the past either.
AIIM
DECEMBER 19, 2019
For a file share cleanup , it may make more sense to go in phases or target particular departments or processes. You’ve made a New Year’s resolution to clean up one of your digital landfills. Congratulations! But where do you start? In this blog post, we present an approach and checklist for migrating your information from one system to another.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 20, 2019
This initial code cleanup revealed interesting information such as some of the static configuration initialized during the initial malware execution stages.
ShackF00
JUNE 22, 2015
There ARE impacts – fines, breach cleanup costs, short-term reputation impacts, and so on. One of the most common questions I hear debated in infosec (usually rhetorical) is – “what will it take for management to realize how important security is?”
Thales eSecurity
MAY 22, 2018
billion records were breached in 2017 , resulting in untold billion dollar loses based on per instance value of those records, forensics, cleanup, fines and brand recognition damage. In 2016, I provided predictions in an article entitled The (Immediate) Future of Ransomware.
Synergis Software
JANUARY 28, 2019
Manual file migration provides an opportunity to clean files during the migration process; however, it requires users to be locked out of files for manual cleanup. Rolling out an enterprise-level document management solution across your organization can be a daunting task. While there’s no be-all, end-all method to implementation, setting up enterprise software does require several layers of planning and cross-communication.
Document Imaging Report
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Kofax Virtual ReScan (VRS) Professional software is also included for image cleanup and enhancement, providing an incredible value to those customers who require VRS in their environments, but who do not want to purchase an additional user license. MELVILLE, N.Y.,
Everteam
DECEMBER 27, 2018
4 Ways to Determine ROI around Data Cleanup. 2018 was the year enterprises started seriously investing in their information governance programs. It’s not that they didn’t do governance before, but the increase in compliance and regulations, including the new privacy regulations has pushed for improvements to how enterprise think about and apply information governance processes. It has been a key focus for us at Everteam.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 29, 2019
After a few rounds of code cleanup (deobfuscation), the final code comes up. New trojan called ‘Lampion’ has spread using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax during the last days of 2019.
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