Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
The Spyware Can Record Audio, Take Pictures, Track Locations and Steal Passwords A low-profile Israeli advanced spyware firm used a suspected zero-day to surveil the lives of journalists, political opposition figures and a nongovernmental organization worker across multiple continents, say researchers from the Citizen Lab and Microsoft.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 11, 2023
Microsoft today released software updates to plug 100 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in active attacks. Not to be outdone, Apple has released a set of important updates addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities that are being used to attack iPhones , iPads and Macs.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
But If Hydra Takedown Is a Guide, Fresh Disruptions May Take Big Bite Out of Market The cybercrime economy appears to remain alive and well: Compared to last year, researchers report seeing an increase in the number of known ransomware victims as well as initial access listings, which facilitate such attacks. The impact the takedowns of BreachForums and Genesis remains to be seen.
AIIM
APRIL 11, 2023
When Tony invited me to write a guest blog for AIIM, I planned to write a techie piece on the latest document AI news. I was even tempted to ask ChatGPT to write one in the style of Monty Python. You’ll be pleased to know that moment of temporary insanity quickly passed. Instead of techie talk, I would like to tell you a story about the secret value of AIIM and why I think it’s vital that we all pitch in and help Tori Miller Liu and the team to move AIIM forward.
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
HHS Rules Aimed at Beefing Up Health IT Systems, Patient Data Privacy, Security Federal regulators have issued new rules aimed at securing certified healthcare software, helping patients decide which records to keep private, and protecting data used by AI and predictive tools. The 556-page proposed rule seeks to promote innovation and data sharing while tightening security.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
Ongoing Cyberattack Still Causing Service Disruptions Australian non-bank lender Latitude Financial said it will not pay a ransom demand from extorters behind the data theft of 14 million customer. Australian Home Minister Australian Clare O’Neil called Latitude’s decision "consistent with Australian government advice.
IT Governance
APRIL 11, 2023
Welcome to our April 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. This month, we look at a scam targeting YouTube content creators, the traditional tax-related phishing campaigns that occur at this time of year and a new report highlighting a surge in email-based scams attacks.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
Rob Lalumondier of Sophos on Questions to Ask When Selecting MDR Provider Gartner says by 2025, 50% of companies will be using MDR. What's the compelling business case, and how does it translate to meet the needs of public sector entities? Rob Lalumondier of Sophos shares five reasons to use MDR, as well as key questions to ask when selecting a provider.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
The campaign shrouds the commodity infostealer in OpenAI files in a play that aims to take advantage of the growing public interest in AI-based chatbots.
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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.
Information Governance Perspectives
APRIL 11, 2023
My wife and I sometimes debate the term “untimely death.” She thinks death is, by nature, untimely, but I believe it’s especially awful when it happens to young people. My brother Albert was one of them, taken from our family at seventeen while crossing the street on a cold, windy night in 1975. I write about his passing and its devastating impact on our family and friends for the first time in my new memoir, The Bastard of Beverly Hills.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
Password managers aren't foolproof, but they do help mitigate risks from weak credentials and password reuse. Following best practices can contribute to a company's defenses.
Hanzo Learning Center
APRIL 11, 2023
ESG and sustainability are two concepts that have gained significant prominence recently. The World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation defines ESG as a set of factors that companies and investors consider regarding environmental, social, and governance issues. On the other hand, sustainability refers to organizations' actions to achieve their environmental, social, and corporate governance goals.
Security Affairs
APRIL 11, 2023
Yum! Brands, the company that owns the KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell brands, disclosed a data breach after the January ransomware attack. On January 13, 2023, Yum! Brands suffered a cyberattack that forced the company to take its systems offline closing roughly 300 restaurants in the UK for one day. Now the company, which owns the KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell brands, disclosed a data breach and revealed that ransomware actors have stolen personally identifiable information (PII) of an unspecifi
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
The April 2023 Patch Tuesday security update also included a reissue of a fix for a 10-year-old bug that a threat actor recently exploited in the supply chain attack on 3CX.
Security Affairs
APRIL 11, 2023
A flaw in Microsoft Azure could be exploited by attackers to gain access to storage accounts, perform lateral movements, and even execute remote code. Researchers from the security firm Orca demonstrated how to abuse Microsoft Azure Shared Key authorization to gain full access to storage accounts and potentially critical business assets. The issue can also be abused to move laterally in the environment and even execute remote code.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
APRIL 11, 2023
This Identity Management Day, Go BIG or Go HOME! madhav Wed, 04/12/2023 - 06:11 Identity and Access Management (IAM) has evolved significantly over the past decade. It almost feels like we’re at an inflection point at the moment. There are a number of startups emerging in this space, which is a sign of a healthy pipeline of innovation in the industry.
Security Affairs
APRIL 11, 2023
Microsoft has addressed a zero-day in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) actively exploited in ransomware attacks. Microsoft has addressed a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-28252 , in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS), which is actively exploited in ransomware attacks. Microsoft fixed the issue with the release of Patch Tuesday security updates for April 2023.
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.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
Incident response experts share their secrets for success when it comes to creating a professional-grade ransomware response playbook. Are you ready for the worst?
Security Affairs
APRIL 11, 2023
Apple released updates to backport patches addressing two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in older iPhones, iPads, and Macs. Apple has released emergency updates to backport security patches that address two actively exploited zero-day flaws also affecting older iPhones, iPads, and Macs. On April 7, 2023, Apple has released emergency security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-28205 and CVE-2023-28206, impacting iPhones, Macs, and
IBM Big Data Hub
APRIL 11, 2023
At IBM, we strive each day to achieve our purpose; to be the catalyst that helps makes the world work better. We endeavor to be at the forefront of groundbreaking changes in the industries we serve and the global community at large. None of this would be possible without skilled and talented IBMers. Businesses should make equity in the workplace a priority.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
In three separate incidents, engineers at the Korean electronics giant reportedly shared sensitive corporate data with the AI-powered chatbot.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
KnowBe4
APRIL 11, 2023
There is no doubt that ransomware is one of the top cybersecurity challenges of our lifetime. Survey after survey has revealed senior management and IT employees from the top on down, list a successful ransomware attack as their number one cybersecurity fear above all others.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
Stepped-up recruiting efforts along with better work-life balance policies and mentoring and recruitment programs will help balance the scales.
KnowBe4
APRIL 11, 2023
4/11/2023 - Gizmodo just dropped this eye-roll inducing news. The disgraced crypto exchange had no dedicated cybersecurity staff and "protected" users assets with minimal safeguards, according to new bankruptcy filings.
Dark Reading
APRIL 11, 2023
Malware-as-a-service hackers from Spain decided to use a public code repository to openly advertise their wares.
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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.
Outpost24
APRIL 11, 2023
Does HIPAA require penetration testing? 14.Apr.2023 Florian Barre Tue, 04/11/2023 - 09:51 Penetration Testing Teaser The HIPAA Security Rule requires healthcare organizations to perform regular security risk assessments to protect e-PHI. Penetration testing can help organizations with this requirement.
Collibra
APRIL 11, 2023
Retail is a dynamic and competitive market. It needs to work around the fickleness of customers and rapidly evolving trends. In addition to the traditional brick-and mortar-stores, the retail business today includes online and mobile stores. Every process at every stage of these stores relies on data. And the role of data is getting bigger in supply chain management, omnichannel customer experiences, and target marketing strategies.
KnowBe4
APRIL 11, 2023
The human factor is involved in 82% of data breaches, according to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Cybercriminals use social engineering techniques like phishing, spear phishing and impersonation to manipulate your employees in attempts to hack into your organization causing significant downtime risks.
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