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.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 27, 2021

Bureau Shares Emails of Those Affected With Have I Been Pwned Breach Notification Service The FBI has shared 4.3 million email addresses stolen by the Emotet malware with the Have I Been Pwned breach notification site.

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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. How do you determine which storage tiers you need, and how much you need of each if you aren’t regularly evaluating and cleaning up your data? But your management team doesn’t see the point. Time Saving/Efficiency Improvements.

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Threatpost

JUNE 21, 2021

Cleanup in aisle "Oops": The supermarket chain said that it misconfigured two cloud databases, exposing customer data to public scrutiny.

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JKevinParker

JULY 9, 2017

It doesn't matter if you are working with enterprise content, records, knowledge, data, or even web content. Then throw that test data away and redo the migration to the new production destination, allowing for much higher likelihood of success and avoiding a delta of content to reconcile. Create cleanup and migration plan.

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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.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The logs showed that technicians from six of the locations had accessed personal data and that two of those shops also copied data onto a personal device. In one, the researcher explained they had installed antivirus software and performed a disk cleanup to “remove multiple viruses on the device.”

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

But incident response experts have warned that full cleanup may take years.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Data loss prevention (DLP) best practices are principles that help prevent intentional or unintentional data erasure. By following these guidelines, organizations can reduce the detrimental impact of data loss and quickly resume operations after an incident. Proofpoint’s 2024 data loss landscape report reveals 84.7%

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Regular cleanup is part of all account administration and security best practices, not just for cloud environments. Automated cleanup Acting on discovered inactive identities could be done manually, but should be automated for efficiency and improved security. The above cleanup steps can be scripted and run manually.

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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 (..)

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The attack took place on February 11 and encrypted data in the production servers. Hipocrate Information System (HIS) is a software suite designed to manage the medical and administrative activities of hospitals and other healthcare institutions.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The Ward Hadaway law firm lost sensitive client data to ransomware purveyors who demanded $6 million, or else they’d publish the data from the firm’s high profile clients online. They paid $400,000 to regain access to accounts and protect prior and current students and teachers, whose Social Security numbers were in the data.

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The Texas Record

APRIL 19, 2023

“Data and Disposition: How Disposition Protects Loss of Privacy in a Data-Driven World,” discusses the importance of disposition on electronic data, while “Why Use a Disposition Log” discusses the importance of using a log when destroying records. Showing them a success story can be a good way to start.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2022

Malwarebytes researchers observed the use of 3 different themes by the threat actor to hide their skimmer, named after JavaScript libraries: hal-data[.]org/gre/code.js org/gre/code.js ( Angular JS ) hal-data[.]org/data/ org/data/ ( Logger ) js.g-livestatic[.]com/theme/main.js livestatic[.]com/theme/main.js

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Info Source

MAY 27, 2020

MB of information and about one-third of that data gets processed in the cloud—much of it through unsecured tools leaving sensitive information vulnerable to cyber attack. [1] PaperVision ScanPro securely connects paper documents to cloud-based information systems. 1] In addition, US offices will use 12.1 trillion sheets of paper this year.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

This not only results in revenue loss for rail and toll operations but also incurs significant cleanup costs. Many organizations possess a wealth of potentially useful data in their internal systems, but using this data to inform vegetation management decisions remains a significant challenge.

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AIIM

JUNE 4, 2019

Let’s take a look at what’s covered in this domain: Domain 2: Extracting Intelligence from Information: Metadata: More than "data about data", metadata provides the context required to understand information: how it's used, how it's managed, and how it is made available to users throughout the information lifecycle.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2023

In order to determine if s T95 Android TV Box has been infected, the researcher recommends checking the presence of a folder named: /data/system/Corejava. data/system/shared_prefs/open_preference.xml ? They are stealing your data and (unless you can watch DNS logs) do so without a trace!” and a file named.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 5, 2023

Records and Data. Records and Data is the theme of this year’s conference. The volume and variety of data Texas governments collect, create, use, and store has grown exponentially since our first conference in 2000 and doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. The theme this year is For the Win!

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

More than half of organizations use security service providers to protect their data and networks,” Radhakrishnan said. “We The evaluation examined the MSSPs’ ability to report ATT&CK Techniques across 74 techniques and 10 steps, from initial compromise through lateral movement, exfiltration and cleanup.

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Information Management Resources

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Many organizations are weighing the cost of full data security and threat prevention versus that of cleaning up from a breach.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2022

One data gathering is completed, the malware starts communication with the C&C server by periodically sending HTTP POST requests to the following URL on the received domain: <C&C domain>/Api/Session. Retrieve C&C domain – The malware decodes the C&C domain retrieved from a hardcoded URL hxxps://s3[.]amazonaws[.]com/doclibrarysales/3

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Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2022

The FBI collected millions of email addresses used by Emotet operators in their malware campaigns as part of the cleanup operation. The new version uses elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), with a public key to perform the encryption and a separate algorithm that is used to perform data validation.

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Gimmal

AUGUST 17, 2023

While storage of this information may not be expensive on a relative scale, keeping it makes the information harder to search for and retrieve, increases the cost of eDiscovery, and leads to the wrong data being used, or worse, increases the risks for sensitive data breaches.

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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. 10/03 DIR Technology Showcase- Data Storage & Digital Archives. LIVE EVENTS.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Unusually High Network Activity If you see an increase in network activity, especially when you are not actively using the internet, this might indicate that malware is transmitting or receiving data from your device. Click on “Manage Website Data.” Click “Clear data.” Google Chrome Open Chrome.

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Info Source

AUGUST 15, 2023

The premise of productivity in the IDP industry (going back to when it was just called capture, scanning, and/or document imaging) is a simple concept: take paper, remove the information you want from it (just the data fields from a form to the entire document), and then move that information into a process. Some do it better than others.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

How to Conduct a Fileshare Cleanup Initiative. How to Develop a Data Privacy Strategy. How to Improve Privacy and Data Protection Through Information Management. Dozens of new courses will be available at launch, including: How to Automate the Retention and Disposition of Information Throughout Its Lifecycle. And so many more!

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 4, 2022

For many years, organizations had limited options for addressing data protection risks. It can, however, cover cleanup costs of an incident, and liability arising out of it. Cybersecurity insurance was originally designed to cover data breaches as a result of U.S. Damage or loss of data. Data Security. regulations.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2021

The FBI collected millions of email addresses used by Emotet operators in their malware campaigns as part of the cleanup operation. The law enforcement agency was able to take over at least 700 servers used as part of the Emotet botnet’s infrastructure. ” reads the post published by HIBP. 39% were already in @haveibeenpwned.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

IBM introduced watsonx as the AI and data platform built for business. The extension of the CIO office’s dedicated data center to the IBM public cloud allowed for experimentation and growth with zero risk. I wrote two blog posts about account cleanup. Its goal is to advance open, safe and responsible AI.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The DIR Statewide Data Program overview offers ten short video segments based on the Data Management Book of Knowledge. Search our eRecords tag to find even more of our posts focused on the topic of managing electronic records. eRecords Events and Training Opportunities.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2020

Here’s a summary of key takeaways: Shared burden confusion Hybrid cloud refers to the mixing and matching of on-premise IT systems, aka private clouds , with processing power, data storage, and collaboration tools leased from public cloud services , such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 23, 2022

But it’s not just about collecting random data. The goal is to gather data relevant to the tests that will be executed. Planning the penetration test allows the tester to be more precise when determining what type of data they gather to plan an effective attack strategy. This is why the first stage is critical.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2018

The malware steals financial data from a long list of online banking sites from infected systems, it is also able to gather credentials to popular websites, business and personal email addresses, domain registers, and file storage accounts. Module 2 – CleanUp.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2020

Initially, TrickBot only included banking Trojan capabilities, over the years the authors implemented new features such as the ability data-stealing functionalities and the capability to drop other payloads. ” Once the attackers have profiled the target system and network, they perform and cleanup to remove all.

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