Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
Congress Has Allocated $120 Million Since 2016 to Combat Foreign Campaigns To the surprise of many, $120 million allocated by Congress since late 2016 to help the State Department combat foreign governments' U.S.-focused propaganda and disinformation campaigns hasn't been spent. Meanwhile, midterm U.S. elections are fast approaching.
AIIM
MARCH 12, 2018
Over 100 eBooks, Guest articles, and Tip Sheets from the past year or so -- 107 of them to be exact. Enjoy. E-books. A winning recipe: SaaS + Cloud Content Management + IaaS. Modern problems require modern solutions: Meeting the challenge of Big Content. 2017: A Digitally “Transformative” Year. Digital Preservation – Is Your Current Approach to Managing Long-Term Digital Information Failing the Business?
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
Researchers: To Foil Attribution, Attackers Planted Code Previously Tied to Lazarus Group Whoever unleashed malware built to disrupt last month's Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, designed it to look like it had been executed by a group of hackers tied to North Korea. But researchers at the security firm Kaspersky Lab say any such attribution would be false.
IT Governance
MARCH 12, 2018
As part of your ISO 27001 certification project, your organisation will need appropriate documentation to prove its compliance. The risk treatment plan (RTP) is one of the mandatory reports that you will need to produce for your information security management system (ISMS). Key elements of the risk treatment plan. Clause 6.1.2 of the Standard focuses on the information security risk assessment and requires organisations to “prioritize the analysed risks for risk treatment”.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
Insights From Interviews With CISOs, Regulators What's on the minds of healthcare CISOs these days when it comes to cybersecurity challenges and initiatives? Here's a rundown of insights from the big HIMSS18 conference.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
No Link to Known APT Group Cited, But Attackers Appear to Like Tolkien Kaspersky Lab says it has uncovered an elegantly written piece of malware that leverages a Latvian-designed router to launch stealthy attacks. The security firm hints that the malicious code could only have come from a well-resourced attacker, but it stops short of naming one.
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 12, 2018
In this blog we welcome guest blogger Mariano Kristensen, Software Sales Executive at SAP Centre of Excellence, EMEA North. Mariano will be one of our experts at the upcoming OpenText™ Innovation Tour Stockholm on 20 April at The Grand Hotel. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) over the past couple of years … The post AI myths and misconceptions appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
Recent ransomware attacks on healthcare entities have been a major security wake-up call, says Rod Piechowski, senior director of health information systems at of HIMSS, who explains what action is needed.
IT Governance
MARCH 12, 2018
Despite the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect in less than three months, many healthcare organisations are yet to start developing a compliance programme. IT Governance has created a checklist, in accordance with NHS Digital guidance, to advise healthcare providers and their supply chain on how to achieve and demonstrate compliance with the Regulation.
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2018
Penetration testing can help find vulnerabilities that aren't typically identified by scanning and other monitoring. But the testing comes with some risks, Duke Health CISO Chuck Kelser and pen tester John Nye explain in a joint interview.
National Archives Records Express
MARCH 12, 2018
We frequently receive questions about the roles and responsibilities for Senior Agency Officials for Records Management (SAORM) and Agency Records Officers. This post is intended to clarify their differences. The head of each agency has overall responsibility for establishing and maintaining an active and efficient records management program. NARA recognizes two formally designated officials that carry out program responsibilities on behalf of the Agency Head — the SAORM and Agency Records
IT Governance
MARCH 12, 2018
This week’s extract is taken from Toomas Viira’s book Lessons Learned – Critical Information Infrastructure Protection , which is a vital source of information and thought-provoking insights into potential issues within critical information infrastructure (CII). Episode 7 – Perfecting the System: “A great deal goes into the relevant protection system, and even more must be contributed to make that system successful.
Threatpost
MARCH 12, 2018
As investigations continue about the backdoor that was planted in CCleaner, Avast said it has found that the actors behind the attack were planning to install a third round of malware on compromised computers.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
Avast discovers ShadowPad tool for use in apparent planned third stage of the targeted attack campaign.
Threatpost
MARCH 12, 2018
At the Security Analyst Summit this year in Cancun, FireEye's Marina Krotofil talks about the Triton malware, first disclosed in December 2017, that targets industrial control systems.
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
A new study highlights major concerns of cybersecurity leaders in Asia, where most fear critical infrastructure attacks, advanced threats, and social engineering.
The Falcon's View
MARCH 12, 2018
I started my security (post-sysadmin) career heavily focused on security policy frameworks. It took me down many roads, but everything always came back to a few simple notions, such as that policies were a means of articulating security direction, that you had to prescriptively articulate desired behaviors, and that the more detail you could put into the guidance (such as in standards, baselines, and guidelines), the better off the organization would be.
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Attensa
MARCH 12, 2018
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? T.S. Eliot, Choruses from “The Rock”. 1934. This line from T.S. Eliot’s The Rock, seems to perfectly frame the question facing many organizations. We live in an era of unprecedented information access (quantity and choices of source) and yet access alone does not result in the creation of knowledge.
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
A standout field with hysterical puns about security policies, Meltdown, Amazon Web Services, and the right to be forgotten. And the winner is.
eDiscovery Daily
MARCH 12, 2018
Criminal cases have long been thought of as an arena devoid of electronic discovery issues. But attorneys who regularly handle criminal cases know that’s not the case. So, are there any guidelines and best practices for handling eDiscovery in criminal cases? There are, and we’re going to discuss them in a webcast next week. But first, this week’s eDiscovery Tech Tip of the Week (which I forgot to post last Friday, oops!
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
A remote access Trojan, in use since 2016, has a new tactic: combining zip files with the SMB protocol to infect target systems.
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Information Management Resources
MARCH 12, 2018
Organizations that develop and implement a strategic plan are fundamentally better prepared to anticipate, manage and capitalize on the increasing challenges and possibilities of data.
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
Proposed new connected-product repair laws will provide hackers with more tools to make our lives less secure.
Docuware
MARCH 12, 2018
Many enterprises waste time and money controlling and managing documents, but do you know where they would be if they could just get visibility into their paper-based processes?
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
Kerby Rigaud has pleaded guilty to using BEC attacks in attempts to steal more than $1 million from US businesses.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Schneier on Security
MARCH 12, 2018
Here's another company that claims to unlock phones for a price.
Dark Reading
MARCH 12, 2018
The account security firm will use Vaultive's tech to protect privileged users at heightened risk for cyberattacks.
Information Management Resources
MARCH 12, 2018
There are many potential challenges, but none should hold an organization back from developing a coherent IoT strategy and asking difficult questions regarding medium- to long-term business goals.
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