The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Related: How ‘Internet Access Brokers’ fuel ransomware I happened to be in the audience at Stanford University when President Obama took to the stage to issue an executive order challenging the corporate sector and federal government to start collaborating as true allies. Budd Overcoming inertia remains a big challenge, Budd adds.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. Park: The trend nowadays is to move everything to the cloud. But in certain cases the cloud is not readily accessible.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2023

“Twenty accounts alone lead to the US “Cyber ​​Command”, part of the American military and the control center for offensive and defensive hacking operations. Der Spiegel points out that the leaked data reveals who deals with IT security and malware in the impacted companies and government organizations.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2021

US and UK cybersecurity agencies said today that a Russian military cyber unit has been behind a series of brute-force attacks that have targeted the cloud IT resources of government and private sector companies across the world. ” reads the advisory published by the NSA. . ” reads the advisory published by the NSA.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 28, 2019

Barr repeated a common fallacy about a difference between military-grade encryption and consumer encryption: "After all, we are not talking about protecting the nation's nuclear launch codes. The thing is, that distinction between military and consumer products largely doesn't exist. Consumer devices are critical infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Cyber attacks conducted by the APT37 group mainly targeted government, defense, military, and media organizations in South Korea. Dolphin abuses Google Drive cloud storage for Command & Control communication. Kaspersky first documented the operations of the group in 2016. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

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Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2020

The Council of the European Union announced sanctions imposed on a Russia-linked military espionage unit, as well as companies operating for Chinese and North Korean threat actors that launched cyber-attacks against the EU and its member states. “The sanctions imposed include a travel ban and an asset freeze.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2020

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The cyberespionage group continues to target members of defense companies, embassies, governments, and the military.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The nonprofit GDI Foundation has tracked close to 175,000 examples of misconfigured software and services on the cloud this year. As more and more organizations are moving to the cloud, the number of leaky servers is increasing. Compounding the problem, configuring Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the cloud can be difficult.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

NOBELIUM focuses on government organizations, non-government organizations (NGOs), think tanks, military, IT service providers, health technology and research, and telecommunications providers. ” reads the analysis published by Microsoft. “Use of FoggyWeb has been observed in the wild as early as April 2021.”

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

drone attack that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Suleimani. Immediately following Iran’s counterstrike against American military posts in Iraq, a tweet circulated claiming that more than 20 American soldiers had been killed. Cyberwar could be a life disrupter as well as a business killer. We’re all connected.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

He pulled together the Michigan Cyber Range , an unclassified, private cloud network initially set up to teach, test and train IT staff to defend their organizations’ networks. Michigan is known as the Wolverine State in deference to the ornery quadruped that roams its wild country. This new nickname may not roll off the tongue. Cobo Center.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The first is to rebalance responsibility for cybersecurity away from individuals, small businesses and local governments, and towards “the owners and operators of the systems that hold our data and make our society function, as well as of the technology providers that build and service these systems.”

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2020

contacts, images, and files) from various online accounts associated cloud storage services. The group has been known to target a wide range of organizations and government agencies worldwide. The server was reachable for three days, giving the opportunity to the researchers to analyze its content. continues IBM. and Greek Navy.”.

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Information Management Resources

JUNE 8, 2018

The company said it will keep working with the defense department in other areas, giving its cloud business the chance to pursue future lucrative government deals.

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Preservica

MARCH 7, 2022

Trusted by leading business, government and cultural organizations around the world, we are continuing to grow fast, and you are a part of that! The acceleration in digital transformation and cloud-first initiatives over the last year has put increased focus on the way long-term digital content is governed and used.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mexico confirms hack of military records (unknown) Randolph-area school district disables its own website following transphobic hack (unknown) Australia’s Telstra hit by data breach, two weeks after attack on Optus (unknown) Patient details compromised in cyber attack on health provider Pinnacle (unknown) CHI Health faces ‘IT security incident’ impacting (..)

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There were a massive 99 data breaches and cyber attacks in August, making it the third-biggest monthly total of the year by number of security incidents. But, by contrast, only 36,673,575 records were confirmed to have been leaked, which is the fewest we’ve recorded since May 2018. Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co. Cyber attacks. Data breaches.

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Information Governance Perspectives

APRIL 5, 2023

In 2015, he successfully transitioned from a military career as a trial attorney for the JAG Corps to working in telematics in corporate America for State Farm Insurance. In the military, he got his first exposure to telematics when they asked him what he wanted to do after being a prosecutor, and he exclaimed, “convoys!”

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Preservica

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From academic institutions and government agencies to corporate businesses and the health sector, 2022 was full of world events that will shape our history forever. The new Charter incorporates 7 Sustainability Principles around data, software, operations, knowledge, finance, governance, and environmental impact.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

A new piece of Ryuk Stealer targets government, military and finance sectors. Check Point detailed two flaws in Microsoft Azure that could have allowed taking over cloud servers. Authorities arrest 3 Indonesian hackers behind many Magecart attacks. City of Potsdam offline following a cyberattack.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 27, 2022

Either exploited by military groups or criminal gangs, attacks on satellites, their systems, and base stations on Earth are seeing a steady uptick. government. government, the EU and other global institutions and governments around the world are preparing now for quantum attacks or Y2Q – the day a quantum computer breaks encryption.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 23, 2024

He’s now at Lacework, a cloud security firm, where he serves as the Head of Security Efficacy. His work taught him plenty about cybersecurity – but also gave him a sobering appreciation of the difficulty organizations have in actually changing outcomes. “I’ve

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The disk image, when unpacked and loaded, is a snapshot of a hard drive dating back to May 2013 from a Linux-based server that forms part of a cloud-based intelligence sharing system, known as Red Disk. Red Disk was envisioned as a highly customizable cloud system that could meet the demands of large, complex military operations.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2022

Support is available for various architectures and platforms, such as x86, ARM, Cloud, Mobile Android. Most pentesting distros have two major drawbacks: they can be overwhelming, and they require advanced knowledge. Besides, if you’re new to Linux, it’s probably better to start with generic systems. Kali Linux. Black Arch.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

September 1 , 2020 – Integrated Document Technologies (IDT) has partnered with Kodak Alaris to create a cloud-based solution that helps department of motor vehicle agencies across the United States comply with REAL ID requirements. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Beginning October 1, 2021, the U.S. REAL ID application requirements may vary by state.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Therefore, governments and organizations, such as NIST, are racing to become cryptographically quantum resilient. The US government will continue its National Quantum Initiative Act to accelerate quantum research and development for the economic and national security, which is funded with $1.275 billion from 2019 to 2023.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

Originally Featured in Global Military Communications Magazine’s June/July Issue. These statistics indicate data breaches remain pervasive within the federal government, and that the current methods being used to secure agency data are not working as effectively as they could. But, that’s not the whole story.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2020

There are four operators in Myanmar: state-owned Myanma Posts and Telecommunications ( MPT ) , Qatar based Ooredoo, military-aligned Mytel, and privately owned Telenor Myanmar. The news site was blocked in March 2020 under the category “fake news”, after being openly critical against military violence and government corruption.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Outlook NTLM exploit “Additionally, Microsoft confirmed that the flaw had been exploited as a zero day as part of limited attacks against government, transportation, energy, and military targets organizations in Europe by a Russia-based threat actor,” Narang said.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Autoclerk travel reservations platform data leak also impacts US Government and military. Swedish Government grants police the use of spyware against violent crime suspects. Adobe Creative Cloud Users. Czech Police and Intelligence agency dismantled Russian Spy ring on its soil. Winnti APT group uses skip-2.0

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2022

reported that hackers – some linked to Russian GRU military intelligence – breached computers at nearly two dozen U.S. And some governments – most notably Russia – have allowed cyber criminal groups to operate within their country in exchange for cooperation and promises not to attack the host country.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Affecting big companies and small in virtually every vertical and hitting government institutions at the local, state and federal level, sensitive data is routinely exfiltrated, stolen and leveraged with shocking regularity. It’s sarcastic, it’s comical, but it’s also real. Barely a day goes by where we don’t hear of a data breach.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 19, 2023

One of the most distinguishing things about our federal government is its broad scope of services. IBM has built a diverse ecosystem of partners to help government effectively use the cloud to address these challenges. Americans expect to engage with government via their phones and tablets.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Cybercriminals send millions of malicious emails to at-random organizations and users, but an effective spam filter that continually adapts alongside a cloud-based threat intelligence center can prevent more than 99% of these from ever reaching employees’ desktops. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Spam Filter.

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