IT Governance

APRIL 18, 2018

An integral part of your EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance project is producing appropriate documentation, which includes a personal data breach notification procedure. If you’re just beginning your GDPR project, it’s unlikely that you’ll be fully compliant by 25 May 2018, when the Regulation is enforced. However, in our recent blog, GDPR priorities in the lead up to May , we suggested that your organisation should prioritise creating incident response and breach reporting

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Information Management Resources

APRIL 18, 2018

Here are steps that will extend a risk management program to include outside vendors and reduce the likelihood of a breach due to factors outside an organization’s control.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2018

Department of Homeland Security Soon Will Unveil New Cybersecurity Strategy Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen warns that the U.S. will more aggressively move to punish those who conduct cyberattacks. Plus, the department plans to soon unveil a new cybersecurity strategy. Complacency, she says, "is being replaced by consequences.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2018

As the traditional perimeter dissolves and sensitive data moves to the cloud, security experts at RSA talk about how they're going to protect it.

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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.

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The Guardian Data Protection

APRIL 18, 2018

Users will be asked to review information about targeted advertising but some say opting out is deliberately difficult Facebook has started to seek explicit consent from users for targeted advertising, storage of sensitive information, and – for the first time in the EU – application of facial recognition technology as the European general data protection regulation (GDPR) is due to come into force in just over a month.

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AIIM

APRIL 18, 2018

Truly disruptive moments occur only once in a generation. They occur when the cumulative inertia of technology innovation combines to disrupt business models. And the heart of disruption is ultimately when radical technology changes are standardized and then incorporated into new business models. Let’s take a look at a couple. The first ones on this graphic are the telephone and electricity.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2018

FBI's Elvis Chan on Efforts to Bolster Cybersecurity of Social Media Stung by signs of Russian influencing of the 2016 presidential election, the FBI is working with social media companies to bolster cybersecurity in advance of the 2018 mid-term election. Elvis Chan of the FBI describes these efforts.

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Elie

APRIL 18, 2018

While machine learning is integral to innumerable anti-abuse systems including spam and phishing detection, the road to reap its benefits is paved with numerous abuse-specific challenges. Drawing from concrete examples this session will discuss how these challenges are addressed at Google and providea roadmap to anyone interested in applying machine learning to fraud and abuse problems.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2018

Agency Seeks Congressional Authority to Require Makers to Take Certain Steps The FDA has issued plans for advancing the safety of medical devices, including a proposal to impose new cybersecurity requirements on manufacturers. Some experts say the FDA's plans are a good move, given the current device risk environment, but they warn that some proposals could prove difficult to achieve.

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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.

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Elie

APRIL 18, 2018

While machine learning is integral to innumerable anti-abuse systems including spam and phishing detection, the road to reap its benefits is paved with numerous abuse-specific challenges. Drawing from concrete examples this session will discuss how these challenges are addressed at Google and providea roadmap to anyone interested in applying machine learning to fraud and abuse problems.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2018

Ricardo Villadiego of Cyxtera on How Emerging Tech Can Change the Anti-Fraud Landscape For the past year, the buzz about artificial intelligence and machine learning has been overwhelming. But Ricardo Villadiego of Cyxtera sees promise in how these technologies can help organizations fight back against fraudsters.

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Data Matters

APRIL 18, 2018

* This article first appeared on Law360 on April 17, 2018. On April 17, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) released an updated version of its standard-setting Cybersecurity Framework. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced the new release with a statement saying the “Cybersecurity Framework should be every company’s first line of defense” and “adopting version 1.1 is a must do for all CEO’s.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2018

NTT Security's Khiro Mishra and Don Gray Discuss a New Approach What is the "new science" of cybersecurity? Khiro Mishra and Don Gray of NTT Security describe the approach.

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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.

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IT Governance

APRIL 18, 2018

A Public Account Committee (PAC) released its latest report today, reviewing the impact and response to the WannaCry cyber attack targeting healthcare. The attack in May 2017 affected 80 of the 236 NHS Trusts, and 603 NHS organisations overall across England and Wales. The widespread disruption to patients was well-documented in the press. The latest report, which follows the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)’s review published in February 2018, found that although NHS bodies were unpr

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 18, 2018

Security Application Key Management. One of the long standing challenges with security applications that involve data encryption has been key management. Where to get good keys? Where to store keys safely? With Thales eSecurity’s Vormetric Application Encryption (VAE) we’ve solved these problems by providing a PKCS #11 library and a connection to the Vormetric Data Security Manager (DSM), which both creates and stores encryption keys in a FIPS 140-2 compliant system.

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WIRED Threat Level

APRIL 18, 2018

Think twice before you tell your iPhone to trust that laptop when you charge it.

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OneHub

APRIL 18, 2018

With a little more than a month until it takes effect, GDPR are four letters that you’ll be hearing a lot in the coming weeks. If you’re still confused and/or concerned by it, you’re not alone. Dell and Dimension research suggests that 80 percent of businesses know little or nothing about GDPR. So what the heck is it? GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation.

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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

WIRED Threat Level

APRIL 18, 2018

The OURSA security conference offered a place for diverse voices in security, a counterpoint to the corporate hegemony of RSA.

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Threatpost

APRIL 18, 2018

Researchers found a new iOS vulnerability called “trustjacking,” which exploits a feature called iTunes Wi-Fi Sync to give attackers persistent control over victims' devices.

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Gimmal

APRIL 18, 2018

Join Microsoft, Gimmal, and dozens of speakers this year in Las Vegas, Nevada for SharePoint Conference North America!

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Threatpost

APRIL 18, 2018

Threatpost talks to crypto expert Nate Cardozo, senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation at RSA Conference 2018 about the U.S. government’s current position on device encryption and law enforcement's use of iPhone passcode cracker called GreyKey.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2018

Bill Mann, Chief Product Officer at Centrify, suggests some strategies for securing today's perimeter-less enterprise environments - including stronger enforcement of well-defined policies for user access, integration of security into DevOps processes, and smarter use of ML for anomaly detection.

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Threatpost

APRIL 18, 2018

Researchers have identified a hacking group behind several widescale maritime shipping industry business email compromise (BEC) attacks since June.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2018

Aggressive cloud adoption increases threat surface and makes it more difficult for infosec teams to keep track of what the business is doing. Donald Meyer, Head of Data Center and Cloud at Check Point Software, explains how infosec teams can more effectively mitigate risk without hampering business agility.

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Info Source

APRIL 18, 2018

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 18 – PCMag.com has recognized the Alaris S2060w Scanner from Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business with its Editor’s Choice Award, distinguishing the wireless network scanner as best in class. In recognizing the Alaris S2060w, PCMag cited impressive connectivity features, speed and accuracy that outperformed other scanners tested in the same category.

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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.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2018

High-profile ICS attacks Triton/Trisis, Industroyer/CrashOverride, and Stuxnet have driven energy firms to invest more in cybersecurity, survey shows.

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Info Source

APRIL 18, 2018

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 18 – Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business announced today that CRN ® , a brand of The Channel Company , has given the Alaris Partner Program a 5-Star rating in its 2018 Partner Program Guide. This annual guide is the definitive listing of partner programs from technology vendors that provide products and services through the IT channel.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2018

To cope with today's fileless endpoint attacks - especially those that aren't precisely similar to previously known exploits - Tomer Weingarten and Nicholas Warner of SentinelOne suggest a unified EPP/EDR approach that includes visibility into the dangers lurking within encrypted network traffic.

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