The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

•The Ward Hadaway law firm lost sensitive client data to ransomware purveyors who demanded $6 million, or else they’d publish the data from the firm’s high profile clients online. The Glenn County Office of Education in California suffered an attack limiting access to its own network. •The

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IT Governance

MAY 2, 2024

The number of records breached this month was high – particularly compared to March – largely due to two outlier events: Spy.pet, a data scraping website, offering 4,186,879,104 Discord messages for sale. This blog provides further analysis of the data we’ve collected. Data breached: 4,186,879,104 messages.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2023

Welcome to our review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 1,063 security incidents in 2022, which accounted for 480,014,323 breached records. That represents an 14.8% How security incidents occurred.

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IT Governance

JULY 11, 2022

Welcome to our second quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 237 security incidents between April and June 2022, which accounted for 99,019,967 breached records. This represents an 11.5%

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Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 8, 2020

Hunter, Dr. Tao Jin, Dr. Patricia Franks, Rae Lynn Haliday, Cheryl Pederson, and Wendy McLain on the topic of Meeting Evolving Business Needs – A Conversation Between RIM Educators and Thought Leaders. But that’s not entirely the role of the Records and Information Governance professional, is it?

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erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

What Is Data Intelligence? Data Intelligence is the analysis of multifaceted data to be used by companies to improve products and services offered and better support investments and business strategies in place. Data intelligence can encompass both internal and external business data and information. Healthcare.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Cybersecurity experts are discussing a new trend in the cybercrime community called phishing-as-a-service. Why should companies be aware of this trend, and what can they do to protect themselves? By passing the CMMC, the DoD ensures that contractors maintain a strong cybersecurity posture so any sensitive data remains secure.

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Collibra

JUNE 8, 2022

I am excited to announce the launch of The Data Download , Collibra’s first ever podcast series. Welcome to The Data Download. The Data Download is a five part podcast series featuring leaders in the data space from companies like Scotiabank, Fidelity, and Adobe, along with partners such as PwC and Accenture.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 19, 2019

As noted yesterday , the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (otherwise known as ILTACON) is happening this week and eDiscovery Daily will once again be covering the show and, this year, CloudNine will exhibiting at the show and participating in a major way.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

In today’s world, information and data means money and the people that are stealing the information have now reached new levels of sophistication. Interestingly, close to a half of all affected victims by Prometheus – paid ransom payment or their data has been sold to other parties interested in it. prometheushelp@airmail.cc

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Analyzing the Email Security Landscape and exploring Emerging Threats and Trends. In the ever-shifting digital arena, staying ahead of evolving threat trends is paramount for organizations aiming to safeguard their assets. Amidst this dynamic landscape, email stands as a primary battleground for cyber defense.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

year in a row, eDiscovery Daily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. 11:00am – 12:00pm: Mobile Data: Issues in Data Privacy and Data Protection.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Adding to this will be very smart uses of generative AI – centered around wisely directing LLM capacities onto specific data lakes containing threat intelligence information. More good news: there’s a trend toward increasingly proficient MSSPs stepping forward to help SMBs, mid-market enterprises and large enterprises do this.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 5, 2018

Last week, the Information Governance Initiative (IGI) released Volume III of their State of Information Governance Report – the third (annual) edition of the Report, which is based on “extensive” surveying of Information Governance (IG) practitioners and providers.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Here’s how hackers crafting new ransomware extortion tactics to keep analysts on their toes: Data exfiltration is no more. Most ransomware attacks follow a familiar formula — the hacker gets into a network, grabs data and takes it out to hold onto until the company pays. This is known as data destruction.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Data loss prevention (DLP) refers to a set of security solutions that identify and monitor information content across storage, operations, and networks. DLP solutions help detect and prevent potential data exposure or leaks. DLP integrates procedures, technology, and people to effectively detect and prevent sensitive data leaks.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 15, 2020

Remember back in 2016 when Apple with in a court battle with the Department of Justice over giving investigators access to encrypted data on the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters? Now, Apple is in a new dispute with the government again over the same issue.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2023

The final payload was the Go-written GC2 tool that gets commands from Google Sheets and exfiltrates data to Google Drive. HOODOO’s use of GC2 is an example of this trend. The researchers highlighted some key threat trends by China-linked APT groups.

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Collibra

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Tableau is one of Collibra’s longest standing technical partners, working with Collibra for the last six years.The ongoing integration efforts have consistently delivered value to customers and prospects with data governance, catalog and lineage solutions. Tableau Prep.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 19, 2023

Data privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the state of California, are inescapable. The key to differentiation comes in getting data protection right, as part of an overall data strategy.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The AI Bill of Rights is a set of five principles : (1) Safe and Effective Systems, (2) Algorithmic Discrimination Protections, (3) Data Privacy, (4) Notice and Explanation, and (5) Human Alternatives, Consideration and Fallback. Data privacy is at the center of the framework. Public reporting is an element of each principle.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

A sophisticated threat actor, tracked as Earth Lusca, is targeting government and private organizations worldwide as for financial purposes. Trend Micro researchers spotted an elusive threat actor, called Earth Lusca, that targets organizations worldwide via spear-phishing and watering hole attacks. .

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OpenText Information Management

MAY 6, 2024

AI trends – what is the role of AI in the security market? Uncontrolled LLMs -the AI model is a mixture of instructions and data, and end users usually add further instructions to get any result from that model. The role of a CISO : The CISO must oversee project governance, ensuring quantifiable milestones are achieved.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 3, 2023

The Royal ransomware is written in C++, it infected Windows systems and deletes all Volume Shadow Copies to prevent data recovery. According to government experts, the Royal ransomware attacks targeted numerous critical infrastructure sectors including, manufacturing, communications, healthcare and public healthcare (HPH), and education.

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CILIP

JANUARY 16, 2024

CILIP’s ‘impact statement’ sets out our commitment to changing lives by improving education, literacy and prosperity for all. We need to await the Government’s response and any resulting strategy from DCMS for that. We work to support Heads of Library service and library staff in securing this.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 27, 2020

On Tuesday and Wednesday, February 4th and 5th, CloudNine will launch its new NineForum Discovery Education Series where prominent and highly respected eDiscovery and litigation support experts will deliver 9 TED-style talks, 20 minutes each, covering important topics impacting the legal community. Jeremy Pickens, Ph.D.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

year in a row, eDiscovery Daily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. Key Takeaways: Receive an overview of the Information Governance Implementation Model.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 18, 2019

The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) annual educational conference of 2019 (known as ILTACON) kicked off yesterday with several networking events, and begins in earnest today with the first day of sessions. eDiscovery Trends appeared first on CloudNine. The post Welcome to ILTACON 2019!:

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

year in a row, eDiscovery Daily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. Survey the key case law governing the application of machine learning to eDiscovery.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 12, 2020

A two-topic day for us with a couple of terrific educational opportunities! One free CLE educational program in Houston comes up in just ten days! Todd Brown and Lisa Cromwell of Access Sciences will be presenting Information Governance Essentials on that day. With data in the world doubling every 1.2 ACEDS Houston Event.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 27, 2019

Add in hits for “General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” and, not surprisingly, data privacy is a big topic this year, given all of the developments with regard to data privacy trends last year. As always, the word cloud reflects some interesting trends at the show. And, we just had our first big GDPR fine !

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 29, 2019

year in a row, eDiscovery Daily is here to report about the latest eDiscovery trends being discussed at the show. As noted yesterday , Legaltech® New York (LTNY) is happening this week and, for the ninth(!) Why Lawyers Are Adopting AI Faster Than You: Law Firm Leaders Share Technology Strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. Cyberattacks are on the rise, with cyber criminal trends and techniques becoming increasingly sophisticated and creative. Ransomware is the fastest-growing trend. billion malware attacks were identified by the report.

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IG Guru

MAY 19, 2020

The post 2020 Cybersecurity Threat Trends Outlook via Booz | Allen | Hamilton appeared first on IG GURU. Check out their report that includes “Nine ways threat actors will make waves in 2020” here.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 24, 2019

The state’s forthcoming privacy regulation, which is scheduled to take effect next January 1st , empowers Californians with more control over the way their data is collected, shared or viewed by U.S. While the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impacted only U.S. companies on a daily basis.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The term “data” was second in total hits with 69. Starting tomorrow, for the tenth year in a row, we will point out sessions related to eDiscovery (as well as Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy), so you can plan on which sessions to attend. And, the term “privacy” was third with 42 hits.

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