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Cobalt Cybercrime Gang Reboots After Alleged Leader's Bust

Data Breach Today

Cybercrime Gang Tied to $1 Billion in Losses Has Returned, Group-IB Warns A group of cybercriminals known for their persistence and precision in executing attacks against banks' ATMs and card processing infrastructures has regrouped despite the arrest of their alleged leader.

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How WIRED Lost $100,000 in Bitcoin

WIRED Threat Level

We mined roughly 13 Bitcoins and then ripped up our private key. We were stupid—but not alone.

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Hacker Who Sold Financial Data Receives 10-Year Sentence

Data Breach Today

Grant West a 'One Man Cybercrime Wave,' Judge Says; Bitcoins Still Missing Calling Grant West "a one man cybercrime wave," a British judge sentenced him to serve more than 10 years in prison after he admitted to hacking into businesses, spoofing 100 organizations via phishing campaigns, and earning profits in bitcoins from the sale of people's stolen personal details.

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Welcoming the Spanish Government to Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

A couple of months ago, I shared news of on-boarding the UK and Australian governments to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP). As I explained at the time, I wanted to provide the folks there with easy access to their respective government domains which meant providing them with the facility to query at the TLD level - namely,gov.uk and.gov.au - as well as across a handful of their other whitelisted gov domains on other TLDs.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

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.

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7 steps to getting started with your AI journey

OpenText Information Management

Artificial intelligence (AI) & machine learning (ML) are the current buzzwords resonating across all businesses. They’re considered to be a game changers, potentially disruptive and are supposed to make life and business better for everybody in general. The effects of AI adoption will be magnified in the coming decade, as manufacturing, retail, transportation, finance, health … The post 7 steps to getting started with your AI journey appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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FRANCE: First GDPR complaints lodged with the CNIL

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé. Immediately after the entry into application of the GDPR, the CNIL received several complaints over “forced consent” and unlawful processing. On May 25, the non-profit European Center for Digital Rights (known as nyob for “none or your business”), founded by Max Schrems, filed four, very similar, complaints over “forced consent” against Google (Android), Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, respectively with the CNIL, the DPA (Belgium), the HmbBf

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Despite Ringeader’s Arrest, Cobalt Group Still Active

Threatpost

The threat actors behind widespread attacks on banks and ATM jackpotting campaigns in Russia and Europe resurfaced in may, attacking banks.

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FRANCE: First GDPR complaints against GAFAM lodged with the CNIL

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé. Immediately after the entry into application of the GDPR, the CNIL received several complaints over “forced consent” and unlawful processing against GAFAM. On May 25, the non-profit European Center for Digital Rights (known as nyob for “none or your business”), founded by Max Schrems, filed four, very similar, complaints over “forced consent” against Google (Android), Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, respectively with the CNIL, the DPA (Belgi

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Court Grants Adverse Inference Sanction Against Infringing Author: eDiscovery Case Law

eDiscovery Daily

In Nunes v. Rushton, No. 2:14-cv-00627-JNP-DBP (D. Utah May 14, 2018) , Utah District Judge Jill N. Parrish, ruling that the plaintiff was prejudiced by the deletion of one of the defendant’s Google “sock puppet” accounts, granted the plaintiff’s motion for sanctions in part, ordering an adverse instruction to the jury regarding the “bad faith” deletion of that account.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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.

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Allstate pilots AI in call center

Information Management Resources

Amelia platform from IPsoft has been involved in more than 3 million customer conversations since September.

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Webcast: Collecting Responsive ESI from Difficult Places (June 20, 2018)

eDiscovery Daily

The post Webcast: Collecting Responsive ESI from Difficult Places (June 20, 2018) appeared first on CloudNine.

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Hackers access email of Aultman Hospital, occupational medicine branch

Information Management Resources

Phishing attack gains unauthorized access to several accounts, possibly exposing data of 42,000 patients.

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Does your organisation rely too heavily on technology?

IT Governance

The technological boom of the past few years has benefited organisations in countless ways, but according to Joel Aleburu, cyber security analyst at Smarttech247, organisations rely too much on technology – or, rather, they rely too much on it working properly. Technology is being targeted by cyber criminals more than ever, but organisations have continued to push on with ways to connect networks without implementing sufficient safeguards to prevent attacks or respond in the event of a breach.

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

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.