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Cybersecurity, why a hotline number could be important?

Security Affairs

Cybersecurity Community Clinics Europe could follow the example of what is happening in the United States, where the possibility of creating a cybersecurity emergency number is already being discussed, with plans to establish cybersecurity clinics at public and private universities.

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“Beyond the border scam”, pay attention to the instance of the new Nigerian fraud

Security Affairs

Here is an example of the new Nigerian scam to which I have given the name ” Beyond the border scam ” and which is carried out entirely online and via email. The name derives from article 419 of the Nigerian penal code which punishes this type of fraud and is therefore also known as Nigerian fraud.

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Is email really the nemesis of better collaboration software?

ChiefTech

Following the technology history theme of some of my recent posts ( here and over on CMSWire ), I decided to look back at the history of email to see how strong its claim to the electronic communication 'crown' really is. 1989, 'Big Brother in a Laptop', CIO magazine, May 1989, p.22. When did email become an essential business tool?

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Arup Library: 60 years

CILIP

the librarian residing in the basement surrounded by piles of books and magazines? Several other regional libraries were also established globally - for example it was likely that an Australian Library was established in the 1960s as the first Australian office opened in 1963. Arup Library in the Electronic Age.

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AI, Records, and Accountability

ARMA International

This article is part of a collaboration between ARMA and AIEF and is included in Information Management Magazine, ARMA-AIEF Special Edition , which will be available for download in mid-November. Two prominent examples of such problem areas are: (1) racial and gender bias in AI algorithms and (2) liability for harms caused by AI systems.

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Cyber Threats Observatory Gets Improvements

Security Affairs

A simple example. This observation perfectly fits the public mainstream information which sees many security magazines and many vendors observing such an increment as well. Mostly spread over COVID#19 malspam for example: SecurityAffairs , BankInfoSecurity , ThreatPOST , FortiNet. Let’s assume we want to investigate LokiBot.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

” The event, which was captured on video and also reported in Wired magazine, sent a message to the automotive industry. Could we hack into an airplane, for example. CBS: A computer security researcher was kept off a plane for suggesting on social media that he could hack into the planes control system. Turns out we can.