Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

CERT France is warning of a new wave of attacks using Pysa ransomware (Mespinoza) that is targeting local governments. CERT France cyber-security agency is warning about a new wave of ransomware attack that is targeting the networks of local government authorities. ” reads the issued by French CERT.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 29, 2023

Nikita Kislitsin , formerly the head of network security for one of Russia’s top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. Nikita Kislitsin, at a security conference in Russia. Department of Justice.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 15, 2024

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. billion rows of records — they claimed was taken from nationalpublicdata.com.

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Collibra

JUNE 27, 2024

Most Americans have mixed feelings about artificial intelligence, and no industry proves this more than healthcare. More broadly, AI software is expensive to develop, especially as HIPAA requirements present added security considerations for protected health information. The two can coexist, but there needs to be a balance.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Security experts soon discovered Ransom Man had mistakenly included an entire copy of their home folder, where investigators found many clues pointing to Kivimäki’s involvement. By that time, Kivimäki was no longer in Finland, but the Finnish government nevertheless charged Kivimäki in absentia with the Vastaamo hack.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 3, 2019

For almost the past month, key computer systems serving the government of Baltimore, Md. National Security Agency (NSA) and leaked online in 2017. “At this point, Eternal Blue is probably going to be detected by internal [security systems] systems, or the target might already be patched for it.”

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There are no video meetings, digital whiteboards, or real-time document collaboration tools. I know we’re all tired of reading about the massive shift to remote work over the last two years, but it’s necessary context to the real challenges we’re experiencing today. Ten Tips for Applying Information Governance to Microsoft 365.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

But that story omitted an important historical detail about Pushwoosh: In 2013, one of its developers admitted to authoring the Pincer Trojan , malware designed to surreptitiously intercept and forward text messages from Android mobile devices. regulatory filings present it as a U.S. Pushwoosh says it is a U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

As more information about IoT device vulnerabilities is published, the pressure on industry and government authorities to enhance security standards might be reaching a tipping point. While it’s a progressive step for the network security of the U.S. government, standards will not apply to the IoT market at-large.

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Collibra

OCTOBER 25, 2023

If you strive to be data-driven and are leveraging AI technologies to gain a competitive edge, increase efficiency, and drive innovation, then you need to recognize, in addition to its potentially remarkable benefits, generative AI also presents significant risks. AI models and governance An AI model is, at its core, a mathematical construct.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A California man accused of failing to pay taxes on tens of millions of dollars allegedly earned from cybercrime also paid local police officers hundreds of thousands of dollars to help him extort, intimidate and silence rivals and former business partners, the government alleges. cryptocurrency holdings online. to hand over his phone.

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AIIM

JUNE 29, 2021

Automating Governance and Compliance. The first IIM category is all about your content – creating it, capturing it, and collaborating with it. Growing Privacy and Security Concerns. was something focused on archiving the document rather than on extraction of data from the document.It Growing Privacy and Security Concerns.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 31, 2024

But potential problems can arise when a domain’s DNS records are “lame,” meaning the authoritative name server does not have enough information about the domain and can’t resolve queries to find it. If this threat sounds familiar, that’s because it is hardly new.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2021

Poland ‘s government announced that it was targeted by an ‘Unprecedented’ series of cyber attacks, hackers hit against institutions and individuals. Mateusz Morawiecki had to provide details about the attacks presenting secret documents related to attacks, as anticipated by government spokesman Piotr Muller.

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Collibra

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With business and technology leaders from around the globe exploring how data fuels the industry, and presentations on everything related to accelerating financial data pipelines and delivering data in the cloud, the event offered executive thought leadership on emerging technologies. Already using AI? What does this framework look like?

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AIIM

OCTOBER 30, 2017

A repository containing documents that were digitized inconsistently or inaccurately presents a new set of problems for an organization, problems that can hinder the productivity gains they had hoped to achieve. Obviously digital document accuracy is particularly important for government and regulated industries.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. It’s a surreal experience, paging through hundreds of top-secret NSA documents. I thought about it a lot before agreeing. But I had a more personal involvement as well. It made sense.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This is as true in the cyber security landscape as it is in any other. But there remains great uncertainty about how we’ll come out of the crisis and what business challenges await us. To help you understand what might be in store in 2022, we’ve collected nine forecasts from cyber security experts. But predictions are difficult.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Computer code developed by a company called Pushwoosh is in about 8,000 Apple and Google smartphone apps. According to company documents publicly filed in Russia and reviewed by Reuters, Pushwoosh is headquartered in the Siberian town of Novosibirsk, where it is registered as a software company that also carries out data processing.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2021

In fact, there are more than a few flaws present, as well as the occasional gaping security hole. Code debugging and code security tools exist to find and help developers fix the problems that occur. How they go about it differs from tool to tool. Security and Speed Needs Drive Growth.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 21, 2022

Citizen Lab examined the app and found it riddled with security holes. MY2022 is fairly straightforward about the types of data it collects from users in its public-facing documents. The US government has already advised athletes to leave their personal phones and laptops home and bring burners.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Zebrocy is mainly used against governments and commercial organizations engaged in foreign affairs.

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IT Governance

MAY 5, 2022

In this blog, we look at the advice that World Password Day has to offer and explain why now is the time to review your password security. A simpler and more secure technique is to create a mnemonic or cipher, such as taking the first character and punctuation from each word of a sentence.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2020

Trojan Lampion is a malware observed at the end of the year 2019 impacting Portuguese users using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and EDP. Below, the email templates on how Lampion has been distributed in May 2020 in Portugal are presented. Lampion email templates – May 2020. SAPO TRANSFER TEMPLATE.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 17, 2023

The only work experience Dobbs listed on his resume was as a freelance developer from 2013 to the present day. Dobbs’s resume doesn’t name his booter service, but in it he brags about maintaining websites with half a million page views daily, and “designing server deployments for performance, high-availability and security.”

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert related to attacks delivering the KONNI remote access Trojan (RAT). The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published an alert to provide technical details on a new wave of attacks delivering the KONNI remote access Trojan (RAT).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2021

The security breach took place on on May 14, and the institute discovered it only on May 31, then the research institute reported the incident to the government and launched an investigation. In accordance with this, the attacker IP is blocked and the VPN system security update is applied.” ” reported the Reuters.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Organizations need to govern and control the API ecosystem, this governance is the role of API management. – Authentication and Security : APIs may require authentication for access control. The Importance of API management In the midst of all the technologies present (sometimes, it can be a chaotic array!),

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Everteam

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Something is exciting about diving into innovative technology and figuring out how it can improve the way you do business. The blockchain is one of those technologies and in the information management world there are some interesting ways it is helping increase data security, accountability, and transparency. Napster, Kaaza).

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The Texas Record

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Presentation materials from the conference are available on the e-Records 2017 website. Information Governance: Take Control and Succeed. Establishing Information Governance for Local Governments in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365. Alexander Webb and Julia Johnson waiting to present at this years e-Records Conference.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2020

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. From Figure 2, January presented a total of 15 phishing campaigns, 29 in February and 46 during March. About the author Pedro Tavares.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2020

Security experts from FireEye have uncovered a disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting NATO by spreading fake news content on compromised news websites. According to FireEye, the campaign tracked as GhostWriter, has been ongoing since at least March 2017 and is aligned with Russian security interests. “We Pierluigi Paganini.

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ARMA International

DECEMBER 23, 2019

As memorialized in the book The Right Stuff , test pilots then had to decide whether to transition into an uncertain-yet-vaguely-familiar new career or continue along their present path. Follow this trajectory and you’ll push the envelope toward information governance (IG) and position yourself as a Very Important Person in your enterprise.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 uses fake NATO training documents as bait in attacks aimed at government bodies. The Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 is behind a string of attacks that targeting government bodies with Zebrocy Delphi malware. ” reads the report published QuoIntelligence.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2020

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. From Figure 2, January presented a total of 15 phishing campaigns, 29 in February and 46 during March. About the author Pedro Tavares.

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IT Governance

JULY 14, 2022

Organisations that fall within Levels 2–4 of the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) can attest to compliance with an SAQ (self-assessment questionnaire). Organisations that are subject to the PCI DSS must demonstrate that they have taken appropriate steps to secure the payment card data that they hold. SAQ P2PE-HW.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The investigation conducted by the media is based on documents from the CIA and Germany’s BND foreign intelligence agency. “Swiss Defense Ministry spokeswoman, Carolina Bohren, told The Associated Press that “following research carried out by the media” her office had notified the Cabinet about the Crypto case on November 5, 2019.

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