Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
Bug Exploited Symbolic Links to Find a File Path to Sensitive Data A high-severity vulnerability patched by Google Chrome a few months ago allowed hackers to steal sensitive files such as crypto wallets. Hackers increasingly are targeting individuals and organizations that hold cryptocurrencies, writes Imperva security researcher Ron Masas, who discovered the flaw.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
Rhadamanthys spreads through Google Ads that redirect to bogus download sites for popular workforce software — as well as through more typical malicious emails.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
Massachusetts Citizens Excluded From Feds' Case Against Shields Health Care Group Shields Health Care Group, a Massachusetts-based medical imaging services provider, is facing two class action lawsuits filed this week - a consolidated federal case and a similar, separate case filed in state court - both in the wake of the same 2022 data breach affecting 2 million individuals.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 13, 2023
Recently I wrote a blog outlining why intelligent capture is the secret weapon Life Sciences companies need. I talked about how Life Sciences companies need to implement intelligent capture technology to transform documents into actionable business insights and achieve their digital transformation goals. Whether you’re in clinical trials, R&D labs, or invoicing, having the ability … The post <a><strong>How to prepare for intelligent capture in Life Sciences</strong&
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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
JANUARY 13, 2023
Agency Says the Company's Policies Violated National Data Protection Law TikTok must pay a fine of 5 million euros to the French government after the country's data protection agency said the short-form video app violated national privacy law restricting the monitoring of web browser activity. TikTok is at the center of a number of privacy controversies worldwide.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
As Ransomware Group Blames Somebody - Anybody - Else, Could Its Days Be Numbered? The prolific ransomware group LockBit has been tied to the recent disruption of Britain's national postal system, as Royal Mail reports it remains unable to send international letters or parcels. While LockBit has enjoyed unusual longevity, could this attack be its undoing?
IT Governance
JANUARY 13, 2023
This week, we discuss a series of ransomware attacks on 30 schools and colleges in the UK, legal action against both Meta and the Irish Data Protection Commission following last year’s massive Facebook GDPR fine, and the third stage of a cyber-defence-in-depth strategy: management. Now available on Spotify , Amazon Music , Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
Kris Nagel Wants to Drive More Account Takeover, Bot Detection Engagements at Sift Sift has landed top Ping Identity lieutenant Kris Nagel as its new CEO and tasked him with driving more account takeover and bot detection engagements. The San Francisco-based digital trust and safety vendor has directed Nagel to build out more technology partnerships in the fraud community.
Jamf
JANUARY 13, 2023
Not all schools or educators have the same technical needs. That’s why we offer two solutions to manage Apple education technology: Jamf Pro and Jamf School. Which is right for your school?
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 13, 2023
CISO Marco Túlio Moraes on Cybersecurity and the Rise of the Stakeholder Theory Since Elon Musk became Twitter's CEO, cyber risks have affected the social media company in technological, financial, regulatory and reputational ways. Marco Túlio Moraes says the big issue is that the risks now affect a significant digital business world asset: trust.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
Password manager accounts may have, ironically, been compromised via simple credential stuffing, thanks to password reuse.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
CEO on How Going Private Will Accelerate KnowBe4's Journey From $300M to $1B in ARR Vista Equity Partners' specialization in enterprise software and bench of subject-matter experts should help KnowBe4 reach $1 billion in ARR, says CEO Stu Sjouwerman. The processes and tech stack that got KnowBe4 to $300 million in ARR today aren't necessarily what'll get the firm to $1 billion.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 13, 2023
Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, warns that hackers breached Norton Password Manager accounts. Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, informed its customers that threat actors have breached Norton Password Manager accounts in credential-stuffing attacks. The company detected an unusually large volume of failed logins to customer accounts on December 12, 2022, and launched an investigation to determine what has happened. “We quickly took
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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.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
Also: Fraud Trends to Watch in 2023; Is China the New Dominant Power in Cyber? In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss how online markets selling illegal substances are moving to Android apps to evade authorities, how check fraud, first-party and AI-related fraud will increase in 2023, and how Chinese state-sponsored actors may benefit from Russia's war in Ukraine.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 13, 2023
The cyberattack on Royal Mail, Britain’s postal service, is a ransomware attack that was linked to the LockBit ransomware operation. Royal Mail, the British multinational postal service and courier company, this week announced that a “cyber incident” has a severe impact on its operation. The incident only impacted Royal Mail’s international export services, the company said it is temporarily unable to despatch items to overseas destinations.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2023
Why organizations need to move from siloed to integrated authentication frameworks to gain a holistic view across silos and automate key actions.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
Analyzing and learning from incidents is the ideal path to finding more insightful data and metrics, according to the VOID report.
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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.
KnowBe4
JANUARY 13, 2023
Phishing attacks are now the top vector for ransomware delivery, according to researchers at Digital Defense. Phishing emails can be highly tailored to specific employees in order to trick them into downloading malicious files.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
Establish clear and consistent processes and standards to scale lite threat modeling's streamlined approach across your organization.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 13, 2023
Big week! So big, in fact, that I rushed into this week's update less prepared and made it a very casual one, which is just fine 😊 It's mostly password books and kitchen equipment this week, both topics which had far more engagement than I expected but made them all the more interesting. Next week I'll get back into the pattern of switching between last thing Friday and first thing Friday so it'll be my morning again on the 20th, see you then!
Security Affairs
JANUARY 13, 2023
A Pro-Russian group named NoName057(16) is targeting organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries with DDoS attacks. A Pro-Russian cybercrime group named NoName057 (16) (aka 05716nnm or Nnm05716) is behind a wave of DDoS attacks against organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries, SentinelOne researchers reported. The attacks started in March 2022 and targeted government and critical infrastructure organizations.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
High-profile software provider compromises in the past few months show that threat actors are actively targeting the services underpinning corporate infrastructure. Here's what to do about it.
eDiscovery Law
JANUARY 13, 2023
Electronic discovery for legal matters within the United States often involves preserving, collecting, processing, reviewing, and producing data that concern individuals living outside the United States. In some of these situations, the data privacy laws of jurisdictions outside the United States can complicate electronic discovery to be performed in the United States.
Jamf
JANUARY 13, 2023
Move beyond Apple mobile device management for beginners and maximize your cybersecurity with our new e-book The Advanced Guide to iOS and iPad OS Management.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
Critical national infrastructure, widespread cybercrime, and cyber insecurity are major risks in the report
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OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 13, 2023
2022 was both chaotic and transformative – a war in Ukraine, increased cyber-attacks, disrupted supply chains, an adjustment to work at home and new trust paradigms. This has ushered in new ABCs that redefine the risk landscape: A for Accountability, B for Business ethics, C for Consumer confidence. For many organizations, mitigating these risks is … The post <strong>G before S except after E and other rules to live by</strong> appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 13, 2023
With the $7.2M contract, Cloudflare will enhance resilience and simplify security for.gov domain users.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 13, 2023
Police in the Indian state of Telangana have found a novel way to help people avoid getting swindled online: grassroots education.
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