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Wannacry, the hybrid malware that brought the world to its knees

Security Affairs

In the early afternoon of Friday 12 May 2017, the media broke the news of a global computer security attack carried out through a malicious code capable of encrypting data residing in information systems and demanding a ransom in cryptocurrency to restore them, the Wannacry ransomware.

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How should you investigate a data breach?

IT Governance

So how should you approach a data breach investigation? This might be, for example,the victim’s computer, a web page or a physical space in which documents were compromised. Digital forensic investigation requires a combination of technological tools and an expert understanding of how to use them. The crime scene.

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Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures

Krebs on Security

Unfortunately, far too many entrepreneurs are simply unaware of the threat or don’t know how to be watchful for it. ” The crates and boxes being delivered to his erstwhile office space were mostly computers and other high-priced items ordered from 10 different Office Depot credit cards that also were not in his name.

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Relativity Fest is Here! And So Are We!: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

Actually, it started yesterday, with a few events, including the Welcome Reception and the Beer and Basics: e-Discovery 101 and Relativity Fundamentals session (serving beer and wine at an education session is OK with me!). How to qualify an outside vendor to ensure your data will be safeguarded. Ball, P.C.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Charity

ForAllSecure

This office had sort of crawled to a halt, because they were processing kids that had lost their parents and they were trying to find profiles and sponsors for them, sponsors that pay for their schooling and all that stuff, and their network, their computers were so screwed up that they had to like stop. So what is a hacker? Kent: Yeah.

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IDEA 2008: An Interview with Andrew Hinton

ChiefTech

As Event Coordinator for IDEA , I fill a variety of roles, including the Interviewer of IDEA Presenters (which I proudly share with Liz Danzico). Andrew’s blog is Inkblurt and don’t be surprised if you end up engrossed in it and feel as if you are getting a free education! Doing the work is the only way to get better at it.

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Part 3: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about effecting risk management and change management?

ARMA International

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computer model to deliver transformative change. Here, Part 3 discusses how to manage the various DT risks. Latson 2014) Unfortunately, the events unfolded almost exactly like the scenario in Situation Number 21. Cloud-first “Mind-shift”. 2020, p 6).