Data Breach Today
JUNE 16, 2020
Scammers Look to Trick Victims Into Paying Without an Actual Breach Scammers are looking to capitalize on the extortion campaigns being conducted by the Maze ransomware gang and others by demanding thousands of dollars in ransom to not release data they claim to have exfiltrated when in fact no attack took place and no data was removed, according to security firm WebARX.
AIIM
JUNE 16, 2020
Even though I’ve been an AIIM staff for more than 9 years, I continue to pay for my professional membership out of my own pocket. So it’s pretty obvious that I see the value of an AIIM membership, but you’re here to figure out if it’s worth it for YOU. My goal with this article is to give you a transparent look at both the pros and cons of an AIIM membership.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 16, 2020
Here's How a Light Bulb's Vibrations Can Be Used to Intercept Conversations A new research paper describes a side-channel attack technique that could enable hackers to eavesdrop on a conversation by tracking vibrations in a hanging light bulb.
Security Affairs
JUNE 16, 2020
Wireless carrier T-Mobile suffered a major outage in the United States, that impacted service at other carriers, due to a “massive” DDoS attack. Wireless carrier T-Mobile suffered a massive DDoS attack that caused a major outage in the United States that impacted service at other carriers due to a “massive” DDoS attack. This DDoS attack is serious. It has taken down Instagram, Facebook, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Twitch… 2020 is something else. pic.twitter.com/ztU59XMWu3 — Jordan Daley (
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
JUNE 16, 2020
Senator Wyden Releases 2017 Report That Blames Lack of Security for Leaks An internal CIA report released Tuesday found that the agency's failure to secure its own systems led to the massive 2017 data breach that enabled classified information, including details on 35 CIA hacking tools, to be leaked to WikiLeaks.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 16, 2020
Agency Clarifies What's Permitted Under Privacy Rule As healthcare organizations seek out recovered COVID-19 patients for potential donations of blood plasma containing virus antibodies to help treat other patients, they need to ensure these outreach activities comply with HIPAA privacy regulations, according to new federal guidance.
Security Affairs
JUNE 16, 2020
A database allegedly belonging to Ariix Italia was exposed online on an unsecured Amazon S3 bucket, it includes 30,000+ Italian sales agents’ personal data. Researchers at cybernews.com recently uncovered an unsecured Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket that contains more than 36,000 documents, including scans of passports, credit cards, and health insurance cards.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 16, 2020
The campaign known as Secondary Infektion appears to be a distinct effort from the meddling of the IRA and GRU—and it went undetected for years.
Security Affairs
JUNE 16, 2020
Oracle addressed two flaws in E-Business Suite solution that can be exploited by attackers to tamper with an organization’s financial records. Oracle addressed two security flaws in its E-Business Suite (EBS) business management solution that could allow attackers to carry out a broad range of malicious activities, including to tamper with an organization’s financial records.
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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.
Threatpost
JUNE 16, 2020
Critical vulnerabilities were patched in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Premiere Rush and Audition.
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
JUNE 16, 2020
In the context of their return-to-work policies companies are seeking solutions to detect individuals with fever at the entrance of their premises with the aim of preventing further contamination within the buildings. This can be achieved by means of conventional thermometers, digital fever scanners directed at the forehead of the person, or sophisticated thermal camera systems.
OpenText Information Management
JUNE 16, 2020
In the first part of this series, we covered different types of data in Machine Learning, their mathematical interpretation and how to use it in an algorithm. In the second part, we covered some simple feature engineering techniques like imputations and transformations. Let’s cover some more in the following section. Binning Some algorithms like Naive … The post Feature engineering in machine learning – part 3 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 16, 2020
The so-called Ripple20 vulnerabilities affect equipment found in data centers, power grids, and more.
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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.
Threatpost
JUNE 16, 2020
The vulnerabilities affect everything from printers to insulin pumps to ICS gear.
Dark Reading
JUNE 16, 2020
Three good reasons why your incident response team's first call after a data breach should be to outside counsel.
Gimmal
JUNE 16, 2020
Your organization has made the move to Microsoft 365 , a modern Content Services platform. Every day u sers are creating content, collaborating , and searching for information. Processes are managed, projects are being organized, and dashboards are generated. You’re in the cloud and you’re productive. So why is your SAP archiving based on an ECM architecture of the past ?
Dark Reading
JUNE 16, 2020
Only a handful have controls against domain-name hijacking, DNS modifications, and other threats, a new CSC study finds.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Micro Focus
JUNE 16, 2020
Our digital days We live in an age of hyper-connectivity, a digitally transforming workplace and the ‘always on’ business. An age where being the first to know and the first to act is often the difference between success and failure. Our customers want an effective intranet so they can deliver to their employees the most. View Article.
Dark Reading
JUNE 16, 2020
Researchers discover 19 vulnerabilities in a TCP/IP software library manufacturers have used in connected devices for 20 years.
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
Leaders proactively mitigate risk. One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. When agency IT teams find a vulnerability first, they can make sure it is fixed or remediated before an attack occurs. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
Dark Reading
JUNE 16, 2020
The demand for Internet of Things security practices that protect sensitive medical equipment and data will double within the next five years. Here's why.
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ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
Leaders proactively mitigate risk. One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. When agency IT teams find a vulnerability first, they can make sure it is fixed or remediated before an attack occurs. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
Adam Shostack
JUNE 16, 2020
I’m happy to announce Shostack & Associate’s new, first, corporate white paper!It uses Jenga to explain why threat modeling efforts fail so often. I’m excited for a lot of reasons. I care about learning from failure. I love games as teaching tools. But really, I’m excited because the paper has helped the people who read early copies.
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
Leaders proactively mitigate risk. One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. When agency IT teams find a vulnerability first, they can make sure it is fixed or remediated before an attack occurs. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
Info Source
JUNE 16, 2020
In a Timely Move to Support Remote Workers During Safe-At-Home Initiatives, Version 16 of the Software Development Kit (SDK) Lets Developers Enable Enterprise-Class Capabilities for Use on Android and iOS Smartphones and iPad. VANCOUVER – June 16, 2020 – Dynamsoft has updated its document capture and management software development kit to allow desktop capabilities to be possible on mobile browsers too.
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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.
ForAllSecure
JUNE 16, 2020
Leaders proactively mitigate risk. One large risk they can mitigate is being blindsided by an unknown software vulnerability. Attackers who find an unknown vulnerability potentially can exploit all of an agency’s systems. When agency IT teams find a vulnerability first, they can make sure it is fixed or remediated before an attack occurs. With the increasing numbers of remote workers, it’s even more critical to make sure the software agencies develop and use is secure.
Threatpost
JUNE 16, 2020
The 12-year-old malware is still dangerous, sporting advanced evasion techniques.
Dark Reading
JUNE 16, 2020
Internal CIA report released today shows poor security controls surrounding the intelligence agency's hacking tools.
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