Thu.May 31, 2018

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How to Overcome the 4 Most Common Obstacles to Invoice Automation

Docuware

In 2006, there was a popular movie starring Matthew McConaughey and Sarah Jessica Parkercalled Failure to Launch. The film focuses on a 35-year-old man who lives in the home of his parents and shows no interest in leaving the comfortable life his parents, especially his mother, have made for him there. The Sarah Jessica Parker character is a consultant specializing in establishing relationships with a variety of these live at home characters, in the hopes of building their confidence and getting

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1834: The First Cyberattack

Schneier on Security

Tom Standage has a great story of the first cyberattack against a telegraph network. The Blanc brothers traded government bonds at the exchange in the city of Bordeaux, where information about market movements took several days to arrive from Paris by mail coach. Accordingly, traders who could get the information more quickly could make money by anticipating these movements.

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Managing Metadata for Permanent Records: What if the metadata required for transferring permanent records are stored separately from the records themselves?

National Archives Records Express

To follow our last post on Metadata Requirements for Permanent Records on Shared Drives , today we are discussing how to manage metadata for permanent records stored separately from the records. Required metadata, as specified in NARA Bulletin 2015-04 , must have the same retention and disposition as the records they describe whether maintained in a separate system, records management application, or case management system.

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Why preparation is crucial to success in data analytics

Information Management Resources

Healthcare organizations are hurrying to transitions to value-based care, without ensuring that data quality is high enough to produce trustworthy results.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Regulator: Don't Neglect Physical Security of 'Workstations'

Data Breach Today

OCR Alert Offers Insights on Keeping Patient Records Secure Are too many healthcare organizations and their business associates skimping on physical security measures for safeguarding patient records? Federal regulators seem to think so.

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Kaspersky Lawsuits Seeking to End Government Ban Dismissed

Data Breach Today

Judge Rejects Russian Firm's Argument That It Was Unfairly Treated Russian software firm Kaspersky Lab has been dealt a setback in its effort to overcome the U.S. government's ban on use of the firm's anti-virus software on federal systems. A judge has dismissed the firm's two lawsuits seeking to have the ban lifted.

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Facebook Must Patch 2 Billion Human Vulnerabilities; How You Can Patch Yours

Dark Reading

The situation Facebook is in should be prompting all security teams to evaluate just how defenseless or protected the people in their organizations are.

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ICANN Launches GDPR Lawsuit to Clarify the Future of WHOIS

Threatpost

WHOIS, the searchable "phonebook" of contact data for internet domains, may violate GDPR -- or it may not. A lawsuit seeks to find out which it is.

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The Good News about Cross-Domain Identity Management

Dark Reading

Adoption of the SCIM open source, standards-based approach for syncing user information between applications is ratcheting up among SaaS vendors as well as enterprises.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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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DocuWare Announces First Annual Customer Appreciation Week

Info Source

New Windsor NY, May 31, 2018 – DocuWare , provider of cloud solutions for document management and workflow automation, announces its first annual Customer Appreciation Week to recognize its valued customer community. Five honorary customers will be celebrated across North and Latin America, during the week of June 4-8, 2018. DocuWare will provide breakfast, lunch, or corporate swag as gifts to each organization.

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Banking Botnet Operators Strike Profit-Sharing Partnership

Dark Reading

Instead of ripping each other's malware out of victim systems, the groups behind Trickbot and IcedID are playing nice with each other, says Flashpoint.

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UK: Personal liability for PECR regulatory fines proposed in Government consultation

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 30 May the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport in the United Kingdom launched a consultation on the functioning of the current regime for holding to account company directors, those holding similar positions in corporate bodies / unincorporated associations, and members of partnerships for breaches of the Privacy and Electronic Communication Regulations 2003 (PECR).

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New Federal Report Gives Guidance on Beating Botnets

Dark Reading

A report from the Departments of Commerce and Homeland Security provides five goals for protecting infrastructure from botnets and other automated threats.

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

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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GDPR Guidance – European Data Protection Board Adopts Art. 29 Working Papers

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Data protection authorities set out guidelines for the application of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is the joint coordination body of the EU data protection authorities. The EDPB provides guidance on the application of the EU Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). With the GDPR having come into force, the EDPB thus replaces the Art. 29 Data Protection Working Party (Art. 29 Group) which was established under the EU Data Protection Directive

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Building Blocks for a Threat Hunting Program

Dark Reading

Guidance for businesses building threat intelligence strategies while overwhelmed by threats, lack of talent, and a healthy dose of skepticism about the market.

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Best practices for building an enterprise artificial intellienge platform

Information Management Resources

When designed well, this AI system facilitates faster, more efficient and more effective collaboration among AI scientists and engineers.

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Judge Tosses Kaspersky Lab Suits Against US Government Ban

Dark Reading

A US judge dismisses two lawsuits filed by Kaspersky Lab, which argued the US government ban on its products was unconstitutional and caused undue harm.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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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Real-time analytics sees greater popularity, but still not for everyone

Information Management Resources

'Modern data platforms [offer] better means of streaming data and change data capture mechanisms that are much more sophisticated than in recent times,' says Don Loden.

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Git Fixes Serious Code Repository Vulnerability

Dark Reading

GitHub, Visual Studio Team Services, and other code repositories patching to prevent attackers from targeting developer systems.

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Collecting Responsive ESI from Difficult Places: eDiscovery Webcasts

eDiscovery Daily

Happy June! I don’t normally promote webcasts twice in one week, but this month’s webcast is a little earlier than normal. What can I say, it’s family vacation season and my family has plans the last week of this month… : o ). Believe it or not, there was a time when collecting potentially responsive ESI from email systems for discovery was once considered overly burdensome.

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Huawei Patches Four Server Bugs Rated High Severity

Threatpost

Huawei stamps out four high-severity bugs impacting 20 server models ranging from its XH, RH and CH lines.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“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.

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6 Security Investments You May Be Wasting

Dark Reading

Not all tools and services provide the same value.

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Nocturnal Stealer Lets Low-Skilled Cybercrooks Harvest Sensitive Info

Threatpost

The low-cost malware lowers the barrier of entry for carrying out advanced data exfiltration.

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Facing up to bias in facial recognition

Information Management Resources

The recent outcry over government use of Amazon's facial recognition software will force TD Bank, USAA and others to confront flaws in the technology that make it harder for women and minorities than white men to use mobile banking.

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Podcast: How Cities Can Be Security Smart

Threatpost

Threatpost talks to Tenable CTO Renaud Deraison about the security risks behind smart cities.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Killer app? DNA site had unwitting role in Golden State hunt

Information Management Resources

Hoping for a lead in the serial murder case, investigators used data from one of the killer’s crime scenes to search the site for relatives who could lead them to a suspect.

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Thoma Bravo Acquires Majority Stake in LogRhythm

Dark Reading

The SIEM vendor sells 51% stake to private equity firm.

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How Capital One sees digital identity as a business opportunity

Information Management Resources

With the acquisition of Confyrm, the bank is among the few players that are putting themselves in position to sell ID authentication services to other businesses.