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Security in 2020: Revisited

Schneier on Security

Ten years ago, I wrote an essay : "Security in 2020." Well, it's finally 2020. In the next 10 years, the traditional definition of IT security -- that it protects you from hackers, criminals, and other bad guys -- will undergo a radical shift. In 10 years, most computers will be small, specialized, and ubiquitous.

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Acuity Who? Attempts and Failures to Attribute 437GB of Breached Data

Troy Hunt

Allegedly, Acuity had a data breach. That's the context that accompanied a massive trove of data that was sent to me 2 years ago now. It was only this week as I desperately tried to make some space to process yet more data that I realised why I was short on space in the first place: Ah, yeah - Acuity - that big blue 437GB blob.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2021 Edition

Krebs on Security

By all accounts, the most pressing priority this month is CVE-2021-31166 , a Windows 10 and Windows Server flaw which allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute malicious code at the operating system level. With this weakness, an attacker could compromise a host simply by sending it a specially-crafted packet of data.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

It is essential that your organization’s records retention schedule is compliant with the data protection requirements in the jurisdictions where your organization operates. Definition and Purpose of a Records Retention Schedule. Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Understanding the Changes.

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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Top 3 Black Friday 2020 scams to avoid

IT Governance

Luckily the shop has free Wi-Fi, so you take out your phone and, wouldn’t you know, Amazon has the same TV on sale with a further 10% off, but time is running out on the deal. You definitely shouldn’t buy the TV online there and then. If you want to do online shopping while out and about, you’d be much better off using mobile data.

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The Digital Markets Act Is Almost Here: 10 Things to Know About the EU’s New Rules for Big Tech

Data Matters

There is a lot to digest, so below is our breakdown of the top 10 key points you should know about the EU’s new rules. June 2023: Deadline for notifications to the Commission on whether the undertaking meets the criteria and falls within the definition of “gatekeeper.”. process and use personal data. Key dates and next steps.