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Recycle Your Phone, Sure, But Maybe Not Your Number

Krebs on Security

Many online services allow users to reset their passwords by clicking a link sent via SMS, and this unfortunately widespread practice has turned mobile phone numbers into de facto identity documents. Which means losing control over one thanks to a divorce, job termination or financial crisis can be devastating.

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[Podcast] Titans of Technology Innovation

AIIM

Also on the episode, Kevin explores an AIIM Member Case Study. You'll hear about Crawford Technologies and how they helped a financial services company design, implement, and issue documents in accessible PDF format to their blind, partially sighted, and cognitively disabled customers.

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7 Questions to Determine if Your Data is an Asset

AIIM

FREE Webinar: Learn more from this Case Study on Leveraging Data to Transform Customer Experience]. Knowledge and documentation metadata? It’s important to understand what data you have, why you have it, and why you need it - it's then that your data can be leveraged as an asset. Is your data an asset? Data architects and engineers?

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The evolution of Africa’s printing industry in 2024 and beyond

Info Source

While we forecast positive growth for many segments and territories across Africa, it is the performance of the South African market that casts a shadow across the continent’s document capture and printing markets. Eskom’s continued woes, with no end in sight for load shedding, continue to dampen the growth of South Africa’s economy.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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NYDFS issues significant guidance on insurers using AI or external data

Data Protection Report

On January 17, 2024 the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published a Proposed Insurance Circular Letter (“Proposed Circular”) regarding the use of artificial intelligence systems (“AIS”) and external consumer data and information sources (“ECDIS”) in insurance underwriting and pricing.

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MITRE ResilienCyCon: You Will Be Breached So Be Ready

eSecurity Planet

Unpatched vulnerabilities are at fault in anywhere from a third to more than half of all data breaches, depending on the study, so it’s natural to wonder why organizations don’t do a better job of patch management. How to build in that cyber resiliency was the focus of a number of talks at the conference. Patching Is Hard.

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