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U.S. CISA adds BeyondTrust PRA and RS and Qlik Sense flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds BeyondTrust PRA and RS and Qlik Sense flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog : CVE-2024-12686 (CVSS score of 6.6) The flaw is an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS).

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What Enterprises Need to Know About Agentic AI Risks

Data Breach Today

Mitigating Cybersecurity, Privacy Risks for New Class of Autonomous Agents Many organizations are looking to artificial intelligence agents to autonomously perform tasks that surpass traditional automation. Tech firms are rolling out agentic AI tools that can handle customer-facing interactions, IT operations and a variety of other processes without human intervention, but experts are cautioning security teams to watch for cyber and privacy risks.

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Credit Card Skimmer campaign targets WordPress via database injection

Security Affairs

Stealthy credit card skimmer targets WordPress e-commerce sites, injecting malicious JavaScript into CMS database tables to evade detection. Sucuri researchers warn of a stealthy credit card skimmer campaign targeting WordPress e-commerce sites by injecting malicious JavaScript into CMS database tables. The attackers hide the malicious code in the WordPress wp_options table, injecting obfuscated JavaScript into widget_block to evade file scans and maintain persistence. “The malicious code

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Microsoft to force new Outlook app in Windows 10 with no way to block it

Collaboration 2.0

Designed to replace the current Mail and Calendar apps, the new Outlook can only be removed after it's been installed.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance

WIRED Threat Level

Behind the scenes, companies and governments are feeding a trove of data about international travelers into opaque AI tools that aim to predict whos safeand whos a threat.

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Microsoft Sues Harmful Fake AI Image Crime Ring

Data Breach Today

Guardrails Bypassed on Azure OpenAI to Generate 'Thousands of Harmful Images' Microsoft filed a lawsuit targeting a cybercrime service used to generate "thousands of harmful images" by subverting the guardrails built into its Azure generative artificial intelligence tools. The company said attackers built a tool that reverse-engineered the guardrails in its AI platform.

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Proton Pass review: A highly secure password manager with easy to overlook flaws

Collaboration 2.0

Proton Pass offers interoperability with Proton VPN and Proton Mail, along with a host of security features compatible with most devices and operating systems.

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Ministers mull allowing private firms to make profit from NHS data in AI push

The Guardian Data Protection

Anonymised data could help develop treatments, drugs and diagnostic tools but potential misuse worries experts What does AI plan mean for NHS patient data and is there cause for concern? Ministers are considering allowing private companies to make profits from NHS data as part of a push to revolutionise the health service using artificial intelligence, government officials have indicated.

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This portable, lightweight Linux distro has an old-school feel

Collaboration 2.0

If you need a lightning-fast, portable Linux distribution to run on aging hardware or spin up a quick server, 4MLinux is a great option.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters josh.pearson@t Tue, 01/14/2025 - 08:04 Data sovereigntythe idea that data is subject to the laws and regulations of the country it is collected or stored inis a fundamental consideration for businesses attempting to balance harnessing the power of data analytics, ensuring compliance with increasingly stringent regulations, and protecting the privacy of their users.

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This mini SSD enclosure transformed my data management - and I never leave home without it

Collaboration 2.0

The Satechi Mini NVMe SSD Enclosure is a useful accessory for transferring big files, moving 20GB of data in less than a minute.

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Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme

Schneier on Security

Not sure this will matter in the end, but it’s a positive move : Microsoft is accusing three individuals of running a “hacking-as-a-service” scheme that was designed to allow the creation of harmful and illicit content using the company’s platform for AI-generated content. The foreign-based defendants developed tools specifically designed to bypass safety guardrails Microsoft has erected to prevent the creation of harmful content through its generative AI services, said S

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My favorite GPS tracker has unlimited battery life and surprisingly accurate tracking

Collaboration 2.0

Garmin's eTrex Solar GPS tracker has an effectively long battery and extensive GNSS support for an affordable price.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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What does AI plan mean for NHS patient data and is there cause for concern?

The Guardian Data Protection

Key questions answered around potential use of health data to train AI models under Labours proposals Ministers mull allowing private firms to make profit from NHS data in AI push UK ministers have committed to creating a National Data Library for building artificial intelligence models, as part of an AI action plan. The library will comprise state-controlled data with at least five high-impact public datasets being compiled.

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This iPhone bug is particularly alarming

Collaboration 2.0

A photo circulating on Reddit, showing an iPhone alarm going off several hours late, has reignited claims of a long-standing iOS bug that Apple has yet to address.

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FRAML Reality Check: Is Full Integration Really Practical?

Data Breach Today

Experts Weigh the Pros and Cons of Work Culture and Merging AML and Fraud Teams A recent report found that more than 57,000 Americans fall victim to scams every day. Financial fraud is rising globally. In response, the National Automated Clearinghouse Association is pushing for real-time fraud monitoring by 2026, requiring closer collaboration between fraud and AML teams.

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'How to quit Facebook?' searches spike after Meta's fact-checking ban

Collaboration 2.0

Google searches on removing Instagram and Threads accounts also rose in the wake of Mark Zuckerberg's announcement last week.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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British Prime Minister Starmer Unveils New AI Plan

Data Breach Today

Proposals Calls for AI Growth Zones and National Data Library British Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a plan for converting the United Kingdom into an artificial intelligence "world leader," allowing it to shape the next phase of the "AI revolution." Key recommendations include creating multiple AI growth zones and a national data library.

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$450 and 19 hours is all it takes to rival OpenAI's o1-preview

Collaboration 2.0

UC Berkeley released an open-source model that's on par with o1's math and coding abilities - for a fraction of the cost.

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Chainalysis Expands Fraud Detection With Alterya Acquisition

Data Breach Today

Alterya's AI-Powered Data Will Combat Scams Across Traditional Financial Ecosystems Alterya's AI agents now power Chainalysis' fraud prevention, integrating off-chain data sources like Venmo and Zelle with blockchain analytics. This acquisition marks a significant step in detecting and stopping scams earlier in the fraud cycle, said CEO Jonathan Levin.

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Do wind power generators actually work at home? My firsthand experience says it all

Collaboration 2.0

Solar generators have become all the rage lately, but what happens when the skies turn cloudy? This device ensures your power stays on.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Collibra named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms

Collibra

Were excited to share that Gartner has identified Collibra as a Leader in the inaugural Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms. This announcement follows a series of recent accomplishments that we believe reinforce our position as a market leader in the data and AI governance space. Gartner describes a data and analytics (D&A) governance platform as having a set of integrated business and technology capabilities that help business leaders and users to develop and deploy a

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I tried an AI wristband that listens to you 24/7 - and makes IRL conversations searchable

Collaboration 2.0

The Bee Pioneer Band listens to everything you say - and offers feedback. Should I be worried?

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Feds Tell Health Sector to Watch for Bias in AI Decisions

Data Breach Today

HHS OCR Letter Also Reminds Entities That AI Tool Use Must Comply with HIPAA Federal regulators are reminding healthcare providers, insurers and other regulated firms of their duty to ensure that AI and other emerging technologies for clinical decision making and patient support are not used in a discriminatory manner - and comply with HIPAA.

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This small 4K projector is worthy of replacing your TV - and gets plenty bright for its size

Collaboration 2.0

Despite its shortcomings, the Xgimi Horizon S Max is one of the brightest and most capable projectors I've tested.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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White House Moves to Restrict AI Chip Exports

Data Breach Today

New Export Rules Limit AI Chip Access Globally, Sparking Industry Criticism U.S. export controls slated for publication Monday aim to block foreign adversaries from accessing American advanced computing chips and blueprints for machine learning models. Nvidia and industry leaders have criticized the policy, warning it may harm innovation.

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This new Linux handheld PC could be a tinkerer's dream come true

Collaboration 2.0

Currently in development, the Debian-powered Mecha Comet could be a Linux phone, drone controller, or interface for your car. If you dream it, you can make it.

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Deepfakes, Shallow Morals: The Real Issue Behind the UK's Crackdown

KnowBe4

The UK government decided to wage war on explicit deepfakes. About time, right? But before we start celebrating, let's take a closer look.