Data Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 10, 2021, the European General Court (Court) issued its judgment in Case T-612/17 Google and Alphabet v Commission (Google Shopping). The Court dismissed almost in its entirety the action brought by Google and Alphabet against the decision by the European Commission (Commission) of June 27, 2017, which found that Google had abused its dominant market position by favoring its own comparison shopping service (CSS) on its general results pages while demoting the results from compet

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Back in 2017, I called up a few of the information governance friends I’d made through the AIIM Community to better understand the challenges they were up against. As we engaged in a bit of Socratic dialogue, it became clear to us all that the perceived role of information governance had to shift from a singular focus on risk and cost reduction. If they don't, they will NEVER change the status of information management within their organizations.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Researchers spotted dozens of games on Huawei’s AppGallery catalog containing the Android.Cynos.7.origin trojan. Researchers from Dr. Web AV discovered 190 games on Huawei’s AppGallery catalog (i.e. simulators, platformers, arcades, strategies, and shooters) that were containing the Android.Cynos.7.origin trojan. They estimated that the malicious apps were installed on at least 9.300.00 Android devices.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 19, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published its draft Guidelines 05/2021 (the “Guidelines”) on the interplay between the application of Article 3 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which sets forth the GDPR’s territorial scope, and the GDPR’s provisions on international data transfers. The Guidelines aim to assist organizations subject to the GDPR in identifying whether a data processing activity constitutes an international data transfer under

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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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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit code for an actively exploited vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange servers. The researcher Janggggg has published on Sunday a proof-of-concept exploit code for an actively exploited vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-42321 , in Microsoft Exchange servers. The CVE-2021-42321 is a high-severity remote code execution issue that occurs due to improper validation of cmdlet arguments.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A researcher publicly disclosed an exploit for a new Windows zero-day local privilege elevation that can allow gaining admin privileges. A security researcher has publicly disclosed an exploit for a new Windows zero-day local privilege elevation vulnerability that can be exploited by threat actors to achieve admin privileges in Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server, BleepingComputer reported.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Opportunistic attackers instantly exploited insecurely exposed services deployed in honeypots by Unit 42 researchers, demonstrating the immediate danger of these typical mistakes.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu would agree: The best defense is to avoid an attack in the first place.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With the coming into effect of the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 (“ Amendment Ordinance ”) on 8 October 2021, a new anti-doxxing law is now in force in Hong Kong. The below sets out a summary of the key aspects of the anti-doxxing law: New offences of doxxing; new penalties. The Amendment Ordinance introduces two new offences of doxxing and corresponding penalties.

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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.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Vxers are already attempting to use the proof-of-concept exploit code targeting a new Microsoft Windows Installer zero-day publicly disclosed on Sunday. Malware authors are already attempting to use the proof-of-concept exploit code targeting a new Microsoft Windows Installer zero-day publicly disclosed on Sunday. The security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri has publicly disclosed the exploit for a new Windows zero-day local privilege elevation vulnerability that can be exploited by threat actors w

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The cold war between a startup and a soft-serve machine manufacturer is heating up, thanks to a newly released trove of internal emails.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

That’s just the start of what cyberattackers will zero in on as they pick up APT techniques to hurl more destructive ransomware & supply-chain attacks, says Fortinet’s Derek Manky.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Attackers typically target consumers with malicious text messages containing obfuscated links, but experts say businesses are threatened as well.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A flaw in CloudLinux’s Imunify360 security product could have been exploited by an attacker for remote code execution. Cisco’s Talos researchers discovered a remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-21956, in CloudLinux’s Imunify360 security product. Imunify360 is a security platform for web-hosting servers that allows to implement real-time protection for website and web servers.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Zero Trust is the right approach for protecting your end users. Executing it in the right way will also help you comply with the NIST standards and upcoming federal mandates.

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IG Guru

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

GovQA has launched the largest survey of public records managers in the U.S., capturing data on emerging trends in the public records space. The annual survey helps state and local prioritize key decisions across governments in 2022. The data we receive from your members is priceless in helping us navigate public priorities in the next […]. The post GovQA Launches 2022 Annual Peers in Public Records Survey: Tasked with Identifying Public Records Priorities appeared first on IG GURU.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 18, 2021, the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a new rule regarding cyber incident reporting obligations for U.S. banks and service providers. The final rule requires a banking organization to notify its primary federal regulator “as soon as possible and no later than 36 hours after the banking organization determines that a notification incident has occurred.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The company seeks to hold Israeli firm NSO Group liable for the targeting of Apple users and requests a permanent injunction to ban its use of Apple products and services.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 22, 2021, according to India Today , the Indian Joint Parliamentary Committee (the “JPC”) responsible for reviewing the Personal Information Protection Bill 2019 (“PDPB”) issued its report on the proposed law. The report comes nearly two years after the bill was first referred to the JPC. The JPC’s report will likely be presented with the PDPB 2019 in the Winter Session of Parliament, which begins on November 29, 2021.

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Threatpost

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Despite tight security measures by Google/Apple, cybercriminals still find ways to bypass fake app checks to plant malware on mobile devices. Dave Stewart, CEO of Approov, discusses technical approaches to defense against this.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Amazon Redshift customers can use Baffle’s Data Privacy Cloud to secure the data pipeline as source data is migrated to Redshift and used for data analytics.

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OpenText Information Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

As the new Industry Strategist for the U.S. Public Sector at OpenText™, I want to bring you some insights that I think really define how I view the market. And a lot of these thoughts come from being a citizen, just like you. My one-year anniversary as a homeowner is approaching, and I’ve been reflecting … The post And the category is … seamless digital experience appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 18, 2021, the US federal banking regulators Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve Board and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation jointly announced a final rule that will require banking organizations (which includes the U.S. operations of foreign banking organizations) to notify their regulators as soon as possible but no later than 36 hours of identifying a significant “computer-security incident” that results in “actual harm” and rises to the level of a “noti

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OpenText Information Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The future of work will be a combination of where you work and how you work. Organizations are struggling with the Great Attrition. Workers are rethinking their priorities and leaving their jobs in record numbers and for new reasons. In my new position paper, I explore the transformative opportunities of the emerging distributed organization and … The post The Future of Work and the Distributed Organization appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If there’s one constant throughout human history, it’s that change is inevitable. In the legal world, some law firms and legal service providers often keep the status quo hoping they won’t be affected by the changes around them. For the rest, they adapt and integrate new eDiscovery technologies to include features like automation to find successful ways to overcome these changes. .

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OpenText Information Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The partnership between OpenText™ and Dassault Systemes is bringing connected engineering solutions to you like never before, built on Dassault’s CATIA computer-aided design products and supporting by OpenText’s cloud-based managed services. CATIA 5 for everyone in applications tailored for anyone As a designer, it’s important to have software that makes your job easier.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The new variants, improved for stealth and persistence, share code with other malware samples attributed to the C-23 APT.

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DXC Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Online retailers are once again getting ready for the annual Black Friday to Cyber Monday surge in shopping traffic. Every year they prepare to combat the cybersecurity threats that go into overdrive during the holiday season. Increasingly, they’re getting help from cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology to fight back against the […].

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