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RSAC insights: How IABs — initial access brokers — help sustain, accelerate the ransomware plague

The Last Watchdog

Related: How cybercriminals leverage digital transformation. I had the chance at RSA Conference 2022 to visit with John Shier, senior security advisor at Sophos, a security software and hardware company. an operative who’s adept at, say, carrying out a crypto mining routine that saps processing power.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Now information technologies and the information revolution are again transforming society. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated the transformation from many years to just a couple of years. This 3-part series will discuss digital transformation (DT) from several perspectives. The Genesis of Digital Transformation.

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Finding Positive Opportunity in Social Distancing

AIIM

It's also a personal belief of mine to make the most of any situation you find yourself in. We just got back from the AIIM20 conference, and I learned a lot from the attendees and sessions. Get Creative with Your Budget: Most organizations have some budget dedicated to training, conferences, etc.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

Now information technologies and the information revolution are again transforming society. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated the transformation from many years to just a couple of years. This 3-part series will discuss digital transformation (DT) from several perspectives. ARMA International. Bisignani, Giovanni.

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MY TAKE: Poorly protected local government networks cast shadow on midterm elections

The Last Watchdog

“State and local governments are not immune to the digital transformation so their dependence on IT is as high as it’s ever been,” says Ananth. This makes government networks even more vulnerable and hackers see them as a gold mine. Consequently, the security of these kinds of systems has become paramount.”.

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Zero Trust Speeds Ransomware Response, Illumio-Bishop Fox Test Finds

eSecurity Planet

That means hackers will increasingly mimic nation-state threat groups by establishing a long-term presence inside networks to mine highly sensitive data. Additionally, attacks are poised to become even more damaging as companies expand their digital footprint and the attack surface grows. See the Best Zero Trust Security Solutions.

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The State of Content Management in 2020 [Expert Tips & Research]

AIIM

There’s so much to think about with content management and your digital transformation journey that it can easily become overwhelming. My recommendation comes from a personal mantra of mine – 1% better every day. 4 Content Management Tips from the Experts. It’s a lot.

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