OpenText Information Management

MAY 3, 2024

From leveraging Generative AI to craft event communications and drip campaigns to data analysis once the event has wrapped up, the possibilities of this trend are nearly limitless. As Gartner shares, in an age where the digital world is the cornerstone of connection, our approach to communication needs to transcend traditional methods.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. It has since been confirmed by Anukul Peedkaew, the permanent secretary of social development and human security.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

An IT security certification can provide a key boost for your career, but with so many different certifications available (and so many organizations more than happy to take your money for training and testing), it’s important to make sure that the time and investment are well spent. How to Choose a Security Certification.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 6, 2020

Lucy Security, a security training company based in Zug, Switzerland that works with many smaller public entities, has been in the thick of this onslaught. I had a chance to discuss this with Lucy Security Inc. CEO Colin Bastable at RSA 2020. The hackers aren’t fools, they understand motivation and psychology,” Bastable says.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Secure remote working tips and VPN insights from our senior penetration tester Leon Teale is a senior penetration tester at IT Governance. He’s also been featured in various articles relating to cyber security. So how can organisations efficiently secure their remote infrastructure? We sat down to chat to him.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2020

XORDDoS, also known as XOR.DDoS , first appeared in the threat landscape in 2014 it is a Linux Botnet that was employed in attacks against gaming and education websites with massive DDoS attacks that reached 150 gigabytes per second of malicious traffic. Secure the networking environment. Secure the management stack.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

And in May of this year, GoDaddy disclosed that 28,000 of its customers’ web hosting accounts were compromised following a security incident in Oct. In due course, the malicious actor was able to partially compromise our infrastructure, and gain access to document storage.” ” In the early morning hours of Nov.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They notified SAP SE, which responded “in the most professional and efficient manner”, remediating the issue, launching an investigation and maintaining communications with Aqua Nautilus. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Breached records: 95,592,696.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 16, 2023

Additionally, organisations which have contact with national security authorities should ensure all communications and interactions are kept confidential within the organisation. This said, the focus appears to be on activities that may, in any way, impact national security and public interests of China.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2023

This month, we delve into a scam that attempts to trick cyber security professionals and look at a new banking trojan that has experts worried. A new phishing campaign has been discovered that imitates Flipper Zero, a cyber security tool used by penetration testers and white-hat hackers.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Cybersecurity Risks In the course of the digital transformation of workplaces, cybersecurity is more important than ever. If a BYOD model is in place, employers should set out clear guidance and enforce appropriate security-related requirements to address these risks. The full list of the guidelines can be found here.

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IT Governance

JULY 6, 2023

Quishing on the rise Cyber security researchers have discovered an extensive phishing campaign that uses QR codes as bait. Patrick Schläpfer, a malware analyst at HP, told TechTarget that his team has observed sustained quishing activity over the course of several months.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Source: Truesec According to Telekom Security , DarkGate Loader’s developer, who goes by the name RastaFarEye, has been developing the malware since 2017 and has been advertising it as a malware-as-a-service model since 16 June 2023. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 9, 2022

It continued: “We at twitter take the security of our platform very seriously. It’s why phishing staff awareness courses must be an essential part of every organisation’s operations. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme. Source: Bleeping Computer.

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IT Governance

APRIL 28, 2020

If you’re among the millions of people working from home while also trying to entertain and educate your kids during the coronavirus pandemic, we imagine things have been pretty chaotic. The Internet can be a dangerous place, which is why we talk so often about the importance of secure browsing. Install antivirus software.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Cyber attacks are increasing year after year as criminal hackers’ knowledge evolves, but many organisations’ cyber security is not evolving with it. In order to protect your organisation, it is vital to become more cyber secure. Technical staff must have broad and up-to-date cyber security skills and qualifications. Technology.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). And as these figures show many organisations still need to act to make sure the personal data they hold is secure.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. While the new security proposals have not yet become law, cybersecurity managers can begin to prepare metrics and audits that will not only help comply with those laws, but can also help create positive change now.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Brexit is clearly a pressing issue for many organisations, but we urge you to exercise caution whenever you receive communications out of the blue relating to the UK’s departure from the EU. See also: Government surveys further education providers before Brexit. UK data protection law and Brexit.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Training and Education: Providing training sessions and educational materials to employees to raise awareness of compliance issues and ensure they understand the rules and regulations they must follow. One of the best ways to achieve this is through attending courses around governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

Cybersecurity experts would have you believe that your organization’s employees have a crucial role in bolstering or damaging your company’s security initiatives. Now is the moment to train your personnel on security best practices, if you haven’t already. Customize Your Security Training.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Top 3 sectors by number of accidental breaches Sector Number of accidental breaches 1 Health 1,690 2 Education 1,440 3 Local government 1,348 The table above shows the three sectors breached accidentally most often, in terms of absolute numbers. It will help staff better understand how to communicate securely and lawfully via email.

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Collibra

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Of course the why is important, but the how should receive just as much weight and in most cases, the how is the more complex part. Establish communications, and deliver education to consumers to find, utilize, and trust data. Detailed process definition and technology education should be a roadmap step.

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IT Governance

JULY 19, 2018

He said that, although the health service is increasingly investing in artificial intelligence and imagining in patient care, “NHS hospital trusts remain stubbornly attached to using archaic fax machines for a significant proportion of their communications. Implement information security practices. This is ludicrous”.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 26, 2018

Shofiur R" found troyhunt.com on a "free online malware scanner" and tried to scare me into believing my site had security vulnerabilities then shake me down for a penetration test. I *must* see these professional skills in action and reach 100% secure! Here's the tl;dr - someone named "Md.

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IT Governance

MARCH 8, 2022

As the Russian invasion continues, many cyber security experts have advised that conflicts could play out in cyberspace. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2019

“The core of this criminal business is to give back your valuable data in the original form (for ransom of course).”. ” iNSYNQ did not respond to requests for comment on Hold Security’s findings. . ” iNSYNQ did not respond to requests for comment on Hold Security’s findings.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

A hacker managed to identify a weak spot in a security camera model. Usually, the default settings are not focused on security. As a result, you will prevent unauthorized access or communication interception. As an example, we could use communications between systems that are not properly encrypted. Poor credentials.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

But, according to security researchers at Abnormal Security, cybercriminals are becoming brazen and are taking their shots at very large prizes. According to Abnormal Security, nearly every aspect of the request looked legitimate. This attack begins with a case of VEC – where a domain is impersonated.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2020

a United States defense research entity, a Turkish government agency managing public works, several large technology and communications firms headquartered in Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom, and medical organizations/medical research facilities located in Japan and Canada). ” continues the analysis. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 31, 2018

While this incident was undoubtedly caused by human error, it is a reminder that an organisation’s employees can pose a significant threat to data security. To combat and prevent these mistakes and other careless actions, consider educating your employees on the risks and potential consequences of misusing the Cc and Bcc fields.

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IT Governance

JULY 24, 2018

You’ll no doubt be taking measures to protect yourself against sunburn, but don’t forget that your organisation needs to apply its own SPF (security protection factor) to protect itself from data breach damage. Find out more about the Misuse of Cc and Bcc when emailing – Human patch e-learning course >> Data breach statistics.

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IT Governance

JULY 12, 2019

Digital Guardian recently asked a group of cyber security experts what the most important step is following a data breach. The scene of the incident will generally provide you with the clues you need to work out – or at least make an educated guess regarding – who was responsible for the breach and how it occurred.

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IT Governance

MARCH 17, 2020

Cyber security experts have found that the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has led to a surge in phishing scams , with both individuals and organisations at risk. Remote workers are a massive security weakness. This is particularly important if your IT team is also working from home or depleted due to illness.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Among those that have started to prepare: 36% of businesses and charities have changed their cyber security practices; 21% of businesses and 10% of charities have invested in additional staff training; and. The finance and insurance (79%), information or communications (67%) and education (52%) sectors have the highest awareness of the GDPR.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2021

In an era where the network edge faces the highest traffic, organizations rush to add more robust security yet hesitate to take on the long-term endeavor known as microsegmentation. As the zero trust architecture ‘s core technology, implementing microsegmentation isn’t about heavily restricting communication within a network.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 14, 2019

According to The Verge ( Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will shift to emphasize encrypted ephemeral messages , written by Casey Newton), Zuckerberg wrote in a 3,200 word “missive” : “As I think about the future of the internet, I believe a privacy-focused communications platform will become even more important than today’s open platforms.

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