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U.S. Commerce Department Proposes Expansion of Information and Communications Technology and Services Review Process

Data Matters

The amendment would also include risk factors related to connected software applications as part of Commerce’s evaluation as to whether a transaction involving connected software applications poses an undue or unacceptable risk to U.S. First, the Proposed Rule would add “connected software applications” to the definition of ICTS.

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European Commission proposes reinforcement of EU Cybersecurity rules

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Next to these two entities, Annex II contains the ones listed below: postal and courier services; waste management; manufacturers and distributors of certain chemicals; food producers and distributors; manufacturers of certain critical products, such as some medical devices, transport equipment, motor vehicles, trailers, electrical equipment, etc.;

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What Is an Insider Threat? Definition, Types, and Examples

IT Governance

Insider threats fall into two categories: malicious or negligent. The risks presented by negligent insiders are, by definition, harder to define. Phishing Phishing is perhaps the biggest cyber security risk that organisations face, with organisations of all sizes and in all sectors being at risk.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

Definition, Threats & Protections 10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know Overall Network Security Best Practices Best practices for network security directly counter the major threats to the network with specific technologies and controls. Better network security access controls can improve security and decrease cost and risk.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. Kim Zetter’s book, Countdown to Zero Day, is perhaps the definitive book on the subject. Van Norman: Right right.

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The Hacker Mind: Shattering InfoSec's Glass Ceiling

ForAllSecure

And the reason they're able to do that is they had a grant from NSF, which is designed to bring in international students to enrich their campus culture. Definitely helps and for especially for folks who are more high profile in the industry, you should take a stand you need to make make a statement and into work.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

At its core, malware exploits existing network, device, or user vulnerabilities , posing as little a risk as annoying advertisements to the much more damaging demand for millions of dollars in ransom. Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. Backdoors.

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