Data Breach Today
MAY 9, 2018
Attorney Ron Raether Discusses Legal Considerations Incident response plans must be carefully designed to meet the needs of a specific organization, says attorney Ron Raether, who outlines important legal considerations.
The Schedule
MAY 9, 2018
Our most recent records manager profile: Eira Tansey, Digital Archivist/Records Manager at the University of Cincinnati ! If you want to be included contact Jessika Drmacich at jgd1(at)williams(dot)edu! photo by Cassandra Zetta. 1. What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? After college, I worked for several years in a paraprofessional capacity in New Orleans.
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Data Breach Today
MAY 9, 2018
Microsoft Patches Flaw, Warns It Could Be Exploited via Websites, Malvertising Security alert: Microsoft has issued updates to fix 67 unique flaws in its products. One vulnerability in Windows VBScript engine is already being actively exploited in the wild via malicious Word documents and could also be employed for attacks via websites and malvertising, Microsoft warns.
The Guardian Data Protection
MAY 9, 2018
Home Office figures show there were almost 25,950 subject access requests for files in 2016 Tens of thousands of people each year could be prevented from obtaining information about their own immigration status under new data protection powers, Home Office figures reveal. Changes proposed in the data protection bill, which was being debated by MPs on Wednesday, would deprive applicants of a reliable means of obtaining files on themselves from the department through what are known as subject acce
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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
MAY 9, 2018
How do we establish and maintain digital trust without burdening our users? What are the critical questions that need to be addressed by anyone managing identity and access management in a modern enterprise? David Duncan of CA Technologies offers answers to these questions.
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Data Breach Today
MAY 9, 2018
Watchdog Agency: Problems Put Patient Data at Risk Some military health facilities haven't consistently implemented security controls, putting patient data at risk, according to a new watchdog agency report. But security experts say the weaknesses are quite common at civilian health facilities as well.
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 9, 2018
It's a powerful tool, but recent incidents have shown that there's no winning with facial recognition.
Data Breach Today
MAY 9, 2018
Intel Preps Fixes for Eight New Spectre/Meltdown-Like CPU Flaws, Report Says Spectre and Meltdown: It's déjà vu all over again as Intel is reportedly prepping a coordinated vulnerability disclosure announcement for eight new speculative execution flaws. One of the new flaws is apparently worse than any of the three Spectre/Meltdown variants that came to light in January.
IT Governance
MAY 9, 2018
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force next month, and states that organisations must adopt appropriate policies, procedures and processes to protect the personal data they hold. . Noncompliance can result in fines of up to €20 million or 4% of an organisation’s global annual turnover. Fortunately, ISO 27001 , the international standard that describes best-practice for implementing an information security management system (ISMS), can help you with your compl
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
MAY 9, 2018
Shamoun Siddiqui, CISO at Neiman Marcus, Highlights Emerging Fraud Schemes The rollout of EMV in the U.S. has transformed the card fraud landscape, with a major shift to online channels, says Shamoun Siddiqui, CISO at retailer Neiman Marcus.
IT Governance
MAY 9, 2018
A data flow map should be one of the first things your organisation produces as you prepare for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It helps you identify all the information you hold and how it transfers from one location to another, such as from suppliers and sub-suppliers through to customers. You might be surprised at how often your information is copied or transferred, which is why the GDPR makes it such a top priority.
Data Breach Today
MAY 9, 2018
Attorney Shawn Tuma on Improving Cybersecurity and Regulatory Compliance A coherent risk analysis program tailored to the organization is a vital component of any effort to improve cybersecurity and meet regulatory requirements, says attorney Shawn Tuma.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
MAY 9, 2018
The rapid adoption of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions have been due to their proven ability to deliver scalability, agility, reduced costs, storage redundancy, and reliability. As the market leader in this space, the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud is on the forefront of integrating virtualization, storage, networking, and security, in a turnkey HCI solution.
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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.
Schneier on Security
MAY 9, 2018
This article says that the Virginia Beach police are looking to buy encrypted radios. Virginia Beach police believe encryption will prevent criminals from listening to police communications. They said officer safety would increase and citizens would be better protected. Someone should ask them if they want those radios to have a backdoor.
OneHub
MAY 9, 2018
Last week brought news that not one but two vital internet services experienced bugs that exposed user passwords. On May 1, code repository site, Github announced that “a small number of user passwords” were exposed, and then two days later, Twitter suffered a similar error that caused the company to recommend everyone change their password.
Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
Achieving compliance is a challenging process, but with the right systems and customized data management policy, your organization can stay ahead of the next data breach -- and the regulators.
eSecurity Planet
MAY 9, 2018
It's not just about PCI DSS compliance – here are three important factors in a POS security solution, plus other ways to avoid credit card breaches.
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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
MAY 9, 2018
Email has long been a prime vector for cyberattacks, and hackers are only getting sneakier. Can email platforms and security tools keep up?
OpenText Information Management
MAY 9, 2018
For many enterprise customers, successful digital transformation means moving capture into a robust platform that can meet existing, and future, capture needs—while providing an efficient and largely automated experience for end users. For the new release of OpenText Captiva 7.7, the focus has been on expanding the ease of use across the enterprise and enhancing … The post OpenText Captiva gets enhanced automation and scalability appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
Younger generations, particularly women, could be the answer to a cybersecurity skill shortage expected to reach 1.8 million unfilled roles by 2020.
Hanzo Learning Center
MAY 9, 2018
Let’s have some real talk for a second, friends. The situation around MiFID II is a powderkeg in some respects. Here’s the essential problem: only 46% of those responsible for MiFID II within organizations are even familiar with the requirements.
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Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
If you're not careful and don't regularly assess the impact of your usage, moving to the cloud could have a negative impact on your bottom line.
eDiscovery Daily
MAY 9, 2018
In Michael E. Davis, et al. v. Electronic Arts, Inc., No. 10-cv-03328-RS, (N.D. Cal., April 3, 2018) , California Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu ruled that the plaintiff’s failure to fully comply with the discovery requests by the defendant were sanctionable under FRCP Rule 37, which states, “Such sanctions may include ordering a party to pay the reasonable expenses, including attorneys’ fees, caused by its failure to comply with the order or rule.” Case Background.
Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
Mobile devices are emerging as a primary gateway for phishing attacks aimed at stealing data.
Threatpost
MAY 9, 2018
Researchers found an array of vulnerabilities in the Logitech Harmony Hub, shedding light on IoT security.
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Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
If you don't invest in your best security talent, they will look to burnish their resumes elsewhere. Here's why.
Threatpost
MAY 9, 2018
The bill would have allowed companies in the state to perform offensive cyberactions in the face of an attack.
Dark Reading
MAY 9, 2018
Business email compromise (BEC) campaigns outnumbered ransomware cases.
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