Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2018
Second Congressional Hearing Probes Privacy Issues At a U.S. House hearing Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company would eventually comply worldwide with the European Union's tough privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 11, 2018
Russian agents used Facebook to influence the 2017 election. Congress missed the chance to delve into what the company knows about it—and how they’ll stop it in 2018.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2018
Pilfered Access Credentials Could Be to Blame A handful of popular music videos published on YouTube were defaced on Tuesday, with two hackers claiming credit. But Google, which owns YouTube, says that tampering didn't occur directly on its platform.
The Guardian Data Protection
APRIL 11, 2018
As embattled Facebook founder appears before Congress again, here is what should be put to him Zuckerberg made the rookie error of leaving out his notes, which an AP reporter promptly snapped. One section said: “Break up FB? US tech companies key asset for America; break up strengthens Chinese companies.” Really? That’s the best you’ve got? The senators need to drive this one home hard.
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
APRIL 11, 2018
A new version of the FIDO authentication standard is designed to enable the elimination of passwords for a broader range of devices, says Phil Dunkelberger, CEO of Nok Nok Labs, who describes the latest developments.
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Gimmal
APRIL 11, 2018
Today, when I tell people that we have market leading software for records management, their normal reply is "What is records management?" They aren't asking the question because they don't know about the records management department in their enterprise, but because they don't understand the domain of records management.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 11, 2018
The removal of YouTube's most popular video this week was likely the result of a low-cost phishing scam rather than sophisticated hacking.
IBM Big Data Hub
APRIL 11, 2018
Most organizations are moving software development methods to newer agile methods to benefit from better technology capabilities, delivered more rapidly and with improved quality. But, finding the "right data" for agile development and continuous testing can be tricky. Learn how to make it simpler.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
Is it just a problem of too few security professionals, or are there other reasons enterprises struggle to build infosec teams?
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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.
OpenText Information Management
APRIL 11, 2018
If your organization has an ERP system (like SAP® or Oracle®) implemented for certain processes; and you are utilizing Salesforce® within your selling and support teams, then you should probably read on for three minutes. Individually, those systems are all enterprise grade and considered best in class; but they only serve to strengthen organizational silos.
IT Governance
APRIL 11, 2018
The cyber security skills gap has been growing for years, and the problem is particularly bad in the UK. A report by job listings site Indeed found that the UK has the second largest demand for skilled IT professionals in the world. But what effect is this having on organisations, and how can it be mitigated? The most obvious effect is that it’s increasing the workload of existing staff.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
What made Atlanta an easy target was its outdated use of technology: old computers running on non-supported platforms, which are also a characteristic of many municipalities and most major cities.
IT Governance
APRIL 11, 2018
Many organisations choose to implement ISO 27001 as it demonstrates that they have put in place the best-practice information security processes. It is also the only international standard that defines the requirements of an information security management system (ISMS). An ISMS is a set of policies, procedures, processes and systems that manage information risks.
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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
APRIL 11, 2018
What made Atlanta an easy target was its outdated use of technology: old computers running on non-supported platforms, which are also a characteristic of many municipalities and most major cities.
Hunton Privacy
APRIL 11, 2018
On March 29, 2018, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP submitted formal comments to the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) on its draft guidelines on the accreditation of certification bodies under the GDPR (the “Guidelines”). The Guidelines were adopted by the Working Party on February 6, 2018, for public consultation.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 11, 2018
Last year I wrote about the Digital Security Exchange. The project is live : The DSX works to strengthen the digital resilience of U.S. civil society groups by improving their understanding and mitigation of online threats. We do this by pairing civil society and social sector organizations with credible and trustworthy digital security experts and trainers who can help them keep their data and networks safe from exposure, exploitation, and attack.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
The government's ability to help secure the Internet will be limited given the light speed of the Internet versus the slower pace of government. That's why stopping the madness begins with the private sector.
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CGI
APRIL 11, 2018
How can business leaders improve diversity with intelligent automation? p.butler@cgi.com. Wed, 04/11/2018 - 03:21. Diversity is a hot topic right now and it should be. Let me explain why. The most successful organisations innovate. New ideas are developed based on different perspectives. Without these different perspectives, you fall into groupthink.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
Attackers have had almost zero consequences or cost for stealing data from innocent victims. But what if we could hack their wallets, not their systems?
CGI
APRIL 11, 2018
Customer Vulnerability:- I have an IDEA that BRUCE is living in TEXAS with a SPIDER called BLAKE. p.butler@cgi.com. Wed, 04/11/2018 - 03:50. The UK market has seen household consumer based credit continue to increase at rates of up to 10% over the last twelve to eighteen months and if this market trend continues coupled with the much hyped interest rate hikes there is an inevitability that more individuals who already have high level of debt will experience further detrimental financial impact.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
Most exposed data records caused by human error.
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Armstrong Archives
APRIL 11, 2018
Texas physicians must retain medical records in accordance with the requirements of Texas Medical Board Rule 165.1(b). This rule requires that physicians keep: Medical records for each patient for at least seven years from the most recent date of treatment. Medical records of patients who were younger than 18 at their most recent visit for seven years from their most recent visit or until the patient turns 21, whichever date is later.
The Texas Record
APRIL 11, 2018
Local government classes will be held June 12-13, 2018. Each class is $15. Class size is limited to 24 people so register today! Classes are being held at the Lorenzo de Zavala Library and Archives Building, Tocker Learning Center, 1201 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701. Local Government Classes. Introduction to Records Management – Full Day Workshop.
OpenText Information Management
APRIL 11, 2018
Information rules the world, and technology like EIM, AI, Robots, and IoT are transforming business on a planetary scale. At the same time, cybercrime and cyberwarfare are also being redefined. It is no longer human vs human, or human vs machine… it is machine vs machine. You have to assume the bad actors are already … The post OpenText Enfuse® 2018 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
APRIL 11, 2018
The current draft of Italian privacy law repeals the Privacy Code, integrating the GDPR reveals with some interesting news, but also some concerns. It is at least surprizing that after (almost) 2 years from the approval of the European privacy regulation and with the deadline of the 25th of May 2018 so close, a number of EU Member States still need to adopt their local law integrating the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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The Texas Record
APRIL 11, 2018
Are you new to state records management or need a refresher? We are pleased to announce a new online video course for state agency records management officers and records liaisons. (For those of you working for counties, municipalities, school districts, etc., we are currently revamping local government online courses as well!). Click here to access the video on the course page.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2018
New DBIR and M-Trends reports show the window between compromise and discovery are still way too long.
eDiscovery Daily
APRIL 11, 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. Tom has also written several terrific informational overview series for CloudNine, including eDiscovery and the GDPR: Ready or Not, Here it Comes (which we covered as a webcast ), Understanding eDiscovery in Criminal Cases (which we also covered as a
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