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Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures

Krebs on Security

To prove ownership over the hijacked firms, they hire low-wage image editors online to help fabricate and/or modify a number of official documents tied to the business — including tax records and utility bills. Another team member works on revising the business documents and registering them on various sites.

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NIST Updates Cybersecurity Framework

Data Matters

As with the first version of NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework, all companies should review the new version, determine its potential utility, and consider adopting, adapting or comparing the new Framework for use within their own cyber ecosystems. The document does not define or even use the term “breach.”. Accordingly, version 1.1

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Do You Have the Right Stuff to Transition to Information Governance?

ARMA International

all of which require the same disciplines we utilize when managing our records. Truth is, most organizations take a long time to figure out what this client figured out: that most of the up-front energy has to be spent on your information , not your information technology. Here’s how one organization pulled this off.

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SAA/CoSA/NAGARA 2018 recap: Session 204

The Schedule

If you do have to delete content, have a documented process in place. This guidance utilizes principles that can be adopted by a variety of institutions, not just Federal agencies. While one can consult the Federal definition of records as defined in the Federal Records Act (44 U.S.C. Key Takeaways. Challenges. Should they be?

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Transforming an Expert into an Expert System

Role Model Software

Pick your favorite definition of artificial intelligence (AI). Most definitions point to the idea of a computer doing something that you would normally expect would require human intelligence. the utility of the system we “trained” could have very limited value. Without a controlled set of patterns?—?and

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

IT Governance

BianLian claims to have exfiltrated 5 TB of data, comprising millions of sensitive documents. Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Akumin Inc. has suffered a second attack, this time by the BianLian ransomware group. Data breached: 5 TB. 138 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated or exposed.

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Digital sobriety

Everteam

What we can say for sure is that manufacturing user equipment is the most expensive, from both an energy and an environmental viewpoint. ” If calculating the carbon footprint and GHG emissions seems difficult, what about the energy cost? Apart from renewable energies, it is the energy with the best carbon footprint.