Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Organizations Scramble After 80 Million Potentially Breached Records Surface An analysis of a massive 8.8 GB trove of files containing usernames and plaintext passwords suggests hundreds of services may have experienced unreported or undiscovered data breaches. Data breach expert Troy Hunt says the trove of 80 million records appears to contain fresh data.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
A fake story about a Parkland student started on the right, but outrage-tweeting on the left propelled it into the mainstream.
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Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Web Injects, Malware, Phishing and Fake Advertising Used in Attack Arsenal Criminals continue their quest for acquiring cryptocurrencies without having to buy and manage their own mining equipment. They're resorting to attacks aimed at stealing the cryptocurrencies via hacking, phishing, fake advertising and web injection attacks via repurposed banking Trojans.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
The Kremlin's hacking misdirection is evolving. And even when those attempts to confuse forensics fail, they still succeed at sowing future doubt.
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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.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Attorney Steven Teppler, who recently wrote a report that addresses risks related to the internet of things, offers insights on risk management steps organizations in all sectors must take as IoT devices proliferate in the enterprise.
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Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Interest in deception technology is growing because it can play a valuable role in improving intrusion detection, says Anton Chuvakin of Gartner, who explains the intricacies of the emerging technology in an in-depth interview.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
The United States high court will decide whether a US warrant extends to digital data stored overseas.
IBM Big Data Hub
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Whether you’re a developer, manager of an IT department or almost any other kind of business intelligence professional, Think 2018 has something for you.
Hunton Privacy
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
On February 12, 2018, the Luxembourg data protection authority ( Commission nationale pour la protection des donées , “CNPD”) published on its website (in English and French ) a form to be used for the purpose of compliance with data breach notification requirements applicable under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”). The CNPD also published questions and answers (“Q&As”) regarding the requirements (only available in French ).
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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.
IBM Big Data Hub
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Data management is a discipline that's remained relatively unchanged and, to put it bluntly, somewhat stagnant over the past 10 or 20 years. Since the dawn of the Internet of Things (IoT), these trends have already reversed.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Preventing a data breach is safer and more cost-effective than dealing with a breach after it has already happened. That means a focus on security in the design phase.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Morphisec said that it has detected several malicious word documents – part of a “massive” malspam campaign – that takes advantage of a critical Adobe Flash Player vulnerability discovered earlier this month.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
How a framework developed for fighting California wildfires back in the '70s can fortify first responders to a modern cyberattack.
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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.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
In the wake of claims an Israeli company Cellebrite has developed an unlocking tool for any iPhone, Apple is urging customers to upgrade to the latest version of iOS 11.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Multiple vendors this week say they have seen a recent spike in UDP attacks coming in via port 11211.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Researchers have found sneaky encoded malware targeting WordPress and Joomla sites that pretends to be ionCube files.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
US Cyber Command head Michael Rogers told US Senate Armed Services Committee that actions to deter Russian hackers from interfering with upcoming US elections requires an order from the White House.
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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
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
A remote code execution security flaw has been patched in one of the latest versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Today's deception products go far beyond the traditional honeypot by catching attackers while they are chasing down non-existent targets inside your networks.
eDiscovery Daily
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
The things I do to get a blog post out. When you travel to Dallas for the Masters Conference (which is today) and forget your laptop charger, then make a trip to Best Buy to get a replacement — only to get back to the hotel and find out that the one you bought doesn’t fit your laptop (even though it listed the laptop manufacturer on the package) you wind up typing your blog post on the hotel computer in the Business Center.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
These upcoming webinars will help you comprehend the mysterious machinations inside the minds of hackers and in-house developers.
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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.
Information Management Resources
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
It is the obligation of the data controller to confirm GDPR compliance has been met by any outside vendors, and they should be able to document its real-time status at a moment's notice.
Unwritten Record
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Among the many treasures tucked away in the Archives is a series of maps known simply as “The Moll Atlas” (RG 76, Series 30). While the name might not initially scream “excitement”, the Moll Atlas is breathtaking for not only its complexity, but the sheer beauty of the maps themselves. Unfortunately, this is not the entire series due to the fact that some of the maps were not able to be scanned and, as a side note, the shadowing that can be seen in the images below is due to the fact that the
Information Management Resources
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
As organizations evaluate the role of new technologies in their business strategy, the burden is on the software developer and data analyst to clearly communicate the potential of each.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
New CrowdStrike report shows blurring of state-sponsored and cybercrime hacking methods.
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Information Management Resources
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Developers can now really push the limits of their artificial intelligence platforms, giving them not just more human-like and life-like speech patterns, but also more accurate responses.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
$350 million deal scheduled to close Q1 2018.
Information Management Resources
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Pressured to justify their on-shelf presence, brands are turning to POS data to better forecast sales, improve promotional effectiveness, and reduce out of stocks, says Eric Green.
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