Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Department of Defense Has Begun Notifying Military and Civilian Breach Victims The Pentagon is warning that a data breach at a third-party travel management service provider exposed records for an estimated 30,000 civilian and military personnel. The breach alert follows a recent GAO report warning of serious cybersecurity shortcomings in U.S. weapon systems.
AIIM
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Eighteen years after US ESIGN Act and 21 years after the world’s first laws on electronic signatures went into force in Germany and Singapore the benefits of e-signatures are widely understood and many organizations rolled out e-signature to some extent. However, users are reporting mixed experience with some of these solutions: some are not providing a compelling user experience; some have not been designed to support omni-channel strategies; some have found a lack in workflow orchestration, de
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Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Cases Involved Mailings That Potentially Exposed Sensitive Health Information Health insurer Aetna is still paying the price for two 2017 privacy breaches involving mailings that potentially exposed HIV and cardiac condition information about thousands of individuals. Here's the latest update.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 15, 2018
A tractor trailer housing a Cyber Tactical Operation Center will travel throughout the US and Europe for incident response training, security support, and education.
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
OCTOBER 15, 2018
CISOs and other security practitioners are embracing the idea of a business-driven security model that takes a risk-oriented approach, says Rohit Ghai, president of RSA. "Cybersecurity conversations are becoming business conversations rather than technology conversations.
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Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Building on the success of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, the National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the early stages of developing a privacy framework. The effort will kick off with a workshop Tuesday in Austin, Texas, explains Naomi Lefkovitz, who is leading the project.
IT Governance
OCTOBER 15, 2018
The EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) superseded all laws based on the EU’s Data Protection Directive, including the UK’s Data Protection Act 1998, on 25 May 2018. The Regulation expands the rights of individuals to control how their personal data is collected and processed, and places a range of stricter obligations on organisations, making them more accountable for data protection. .
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Latest Draft Still Imperils Privacy and Security, Organizations Contend The disagreements continue over Australia's efforts to pass legislation that would help law enforcement counter encryption. Technology companies and civil liberties organizations contend the latest draft of legislation would allow for too much secrecy and imperil privacy and security.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 15, 2018
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) uncovered a new targeted attack launched by BlackEnergy APT on the IT systems of Ukrainian government entities. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) uncovered a new targeted attack on the information and telecommunication systems of Ukrainian government entities. The SBU attributed the attack to the BlackEnergy Russia-linked APT group. “The Security Service of Ukraine has received more evidence of the aggressive actions of Russian intelligence service
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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
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Department of Defense Has Begun Notifying Military and Civilian Breach Victims The Pentagon is warning that a data breach at a third-party travel management service provider exposed an estimated 30,000 civilian and military personnel records. The breach alert follows a recent GAO report warning of serious cybersecurity shortcomings in U.S. weapon systems.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 15, 2018
More than 685 million users may have been exposed to XSS attacks due to a flaw in Branch.io service used by Tinder, Shopify, and many others. Security Affairs was the first to publish the news of a DOM-XSS Bug Affecting Tinder , Shopify, Yelp, and other dating application. The flaws were disclosed a few days ago by the researchers at vpnMentor who explained that an attacker could have been exploited them to access Tinder users’ profiles. “After initial reconnaissance steps were done, a Ti
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 15, 2018
New MediaPRO study also finds that management performed worse than entry- and mid-level employees in how to handle a suspected phishing email.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Group-IB: The online market for counterfeit goods in Russia has reached $1,5 billion, while the number of phishing attacks has surpassed 1,200 daily. Group-IB, an international company that specialises in the prevention of cyber attacks, has estimated that online sales of counterfeit goods are now worth $1.5 billion. This information was first made public by experts from Group-IB’s Brand Protection team at the CyberCrimeCon 2018 international cybersecurity conference.
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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
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Speaking at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, analyst Peter Firstbrook's list of trends is likely to inform executive committee conversations for the next 12 months.
IBM Big Data Hub
OCTOBER 15, 2018
The business that gets there first won’t necessarily win digital and AI game. It will be the one that ingrains digital and AI in its business as much as possible. Starting from applying intelligent data science where it matters most and progressively using it in every aspect of the business.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Voter registration databases from 19 US states are being hawked in an underground hacking forum, researchers say.
IBM Big Data Hub
OCTOBER 15, 2018
The Hadoop landscape looks a little different after Cloudera and Hortonworks’ recent announcement of a $5.2 billion merger.
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IT Governance
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Data breaches have become a board-level issue for many organisations. The number of incidents only continues to grow, which is something the board must be ready to address. So, what questions should a board be asking in order to be #BreachReady? What personal data do we have on file? Personal data is information that relates to an individual. It can be anything from customer contact info to an employee’s medical history, as long as the individual can be identified or identifiable, directly or in
Information Management Resources
OCTOBER 15, 2018
While some women in the cybersecurity field report a high incidence of unconscious discrimination on the job, or report feeling a sense of isolation due to the gender imbalance of men to women, these challenges are not insurmountable.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 15, 2018
It's time to reimagine employee training with fresh, more aggressive approaches that better treat email security as a fundamentally human problem.
Threatpost
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Just weeks before the midterms, voter information from 19 states has turned up on the Dark Web.
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Jamf
OCTOBER 15, 2018
In honor of October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, we take an in-depth look at why security breaches continue to lead the nightly news and what resources and tools are available to ensure device security is at its best.
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Find out how the CISO of an infamously breached website uses an Offensive Risk Management approach to improve the security of his organization.
IT Governance
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Under the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations), organisations are required to report certain types of personal data breach to the relevant supervisory body – the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) in the UK – within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach. If the breach poses a high risk to individuals’ rights and freedoms, you must also inform those individuals without undue delay.
OpenText Information Management
OCTOBER 15, 2018
When OpenText™ acquired Documentum in 2017, we committed to protecting our customers’ existing investments in both Documentum and Content Server. With OpenText™ OT2, announced at Enterprise World 2018, our customers can rest assured that their investments are not only secure but moving toward the future. OT2 is our next-generation hybrid-cloud platform that brings together intelligent … The post Charting the future of Documentum with OT2 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Threatpost
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Facebook's VP of product management was able to discuss more specifics about how the breach itself occurred.
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
OCTOBER 15, 2018
By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé. Many questions surround the Blockchain’s compatibility with EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The French Data Protection Supervisory Authority (the CNIL) has recently published its initial thoughts on this topic, providing some responses and practical recommendations on how the usage of a blockchain may be compatible with GDPR and more generally Data Protection Law, taking into account the “constraints” imposed by such technology.
Threatpost
OCTOBER 15, 2018
Evidence shows that three of the most destructive incidents seen in modern cyber-history are the work of one APT.
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