Data Breach Today
JANUARY 16, 2018
We are amidst a new "machine identity crisis," says Jeff Hudson, CEO of Venafi. And unless we tackle this growing challenge of how to secure machine-to-machine communication, then enterprise IT and security departments are likely to be overwhelmed.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 16, 2018
Megan Squire doesn’t consider herself to be antifa and pushes digital activism instead, passing along information to those who might put it to real-world use—who might weaponize it.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 16, 2018
This edition of the ISMG Security Report takes a look at how ready healthcare organizations are for GDPR compliance. Also featured: comments from Alberto Yepez of Trident Capital on the 2018 outlook for information security companies and a summary of the latest financial fraud trends.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 16, 2018
Vacant buildings are more than just an economic threat. They're also a public safety concern. And it turns out they have their own sort of gravitational pull.
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
JANUARY 16, 2018
Canadian Charged With Selling Access to Stolen Logins, Earning $247,000 Canadian police have charged a 27-year-old man with running LeakedSource, which sold access to 3.1 billion stolen login credentials. Jordan Evan Bloom is accused of making $247,000 by administering the site, which offered a subscription service.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 16, 2018
CIA Reportedly Believes Russian Military Launched Wiper Disguised as Ransomware The CIA has attributed last year's outbreak of NotPetya wiper malware to Russia's GRU military intelligence unit, The Washington Post reports. Other intelligence agencies and information security experts have reached similar conclusions, warning that Russia's hybrid warfare campaigns are intensifying.
IT Governance
JANUARY 16, 2018
According to Ponemon Institute’s 2017 Cost of Data Breach Study: United Kingdom , data breaches cost UK organisations an average of £2.48 million. When a data breach hits the headlines, we immediately think of the fine that the breached organisation may receive. However, there are a number of other costs associated with a data breach that aren’t just financial.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 16, 2018
Federal regulator's recently issued draft for a "trusted exchange framework" aimed at propelling nationwide, secure, interoperable, query-based health data exchange is a complex proposal that requires careful analysis, says David Kibbe, M.D., CEO of DirectTrust.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 16, 2018
Welcome to 2018! I trust that you’ve all updated your gym membership, started your diet and sworn off all those bad habits. If only it were a one-time effort – one set of reps, one pill, one technique. But sadly, it is not that easy. To help me prepare for my personal workout goals this … The post Improving CX is not a one-time effort appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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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.
IBM Big Data Hub
JANUARY 16, 2018
Big Data and Analytics Hub spoke with IBM Distinguished Engineer John Thomas (@johnjaithomas) about some of the importance of focusing on information architecture to make algorithms meet enterprise needs, as well as how machine learning can most effectively be applied in hybrid scenarios in 2018.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
ICEBRG Security Research team's finding highlights an often-overlooked threat.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 16, 2018
As enterprises determine their digital strategy, they need to consider several factors including the benefits of moving applications to the cloud. How does utilizing cloud services challenge old operational approaches and create greater agility, flexibility and cost savings? Oil Search, the largest oil and gas company in Papua New Guinea, conducted a thorough investigation comparing … The post Oil Search lowers cost of ownership, boosts agility with OpenText Documentum as a Service appeare
The Guardian Data Protection
JANUARY 16, 2018
Takeaway app criticised for response to woman who complained about inappropriate messages The Information Commissioner’s Office is investigating allegations that a delivery driver used a customer’s mobile number to send her inappropriate messages after dropping off the food she had ordered via the takeaway app Just Eat. The firm was criticised over its response to the complaint from Michelle Midwinter, who said she received a series of late-night messages from the driver, saying he was “a fan” a
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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.
Threatpost
JANUARY 16, 2018
A bug in Lenovo’s Enterprise Networking Operating System could allow an attacker to launch an authentication bypass attack.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 16, 2018
From the individual perspective, it is initially very disruptive and mentally exhausting. But this methodology can quickly lead to greater shared accomplishments and 'Ah-hah' moments.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
Doubling down on outdated security practices while the number of users leveraging your enterprise network grows is a race to the bottom for businesses moving to distributed workflows.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 16, 2018
Driving this transition will be the growing number of Internet of Things devices and the rapid maturation of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.
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Schneier on Security
JANUARY 16, 2018
Jim Risen writes a long and interesting article about his battles with the US government and the New York Times to report government secrets.
RFID Global Solution, Inc.
JANUARY 16, 2018
Today’s Data Centers are facing many challenges. As facilities grow, the ability to manage inventory, asset utilization and power consumption becomes increasingly difficult. Frequent reconfigurations and consolidations create a loss of inventory visibility. Co-located assets may require utilizing multiple management systems and procedures. Sarbanes-Oxley accounting procedures mandate that a verifiable record of all assets be maintained.
eDiscovery Daily
JANUARY 16, 2018
Editor’s Note: Tom O’Connor is a nationally known consultant, speaker, and writer in the field of computerized litigation support systems. He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars, including our webinar last Thursday ( Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions of 2017 and Their Impact on 2018 ), which was great.
Threatpost
JANUARY 16, 2018
Researchers at ICEBRG found four malicious extensions in the official Google Chrome store that affected more than 500,000 users.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
Here's a list of gotchas that often slip past overburdened security pros.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 16, 2018
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain and the Internet of Things will all help orrganizations gain competitive advantage.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
All security teams are busy, but not all security teams are productive. The difference between the two is huge.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 16, 2018
The model developed by the firm's Institute of Data Science of Technologies scored 82.44, edging past the 82.304 that rival humans achieved.
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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.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
The most common exploit affects Microsoft Office and has been used by attackers in North Korea, China, and Iran.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 16, 2018
The firm has begun its public defense against the $105 billion hostile takeover attempt, asking shareholders to have confidence in management’s strategy and to push aside the suitor.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 16, 2018
Skygofree appears to have been developed for lawful intercept, offensive surveillance purposes.
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