Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2018
Documents Discovered Four Years After Hospital Moved to New Facilities Documents containing information on more than 300,000 patients were recently discovered on the former campus of a Missouri hospital that's being prepared for demolition four years after the hospital moved to new facilities. The incident illustrates the need to track all paper records that contain PHI.
AIIM
AUGUST 8, 2018
The GDPR’s May 25, 2018 deadline set in motion a mad compliance and security scramble not only for European companies, but also for any company doing business in Europe or with European customers. We just published a new market research report on GDPR. The purpose of this survey of 262 executives was to quantify – as close to the May 25th deadline as possible – the following three key issues related to GDPR: How do organizations view the emerging challenges tied to information privacy and securi
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2018
Learn about strategies and best practices for success. Application control remains one of the best techniques for blocking the vast majority of malware threats; however, implementation often falters due to poor planning.
AIIM
AUGUST 8, 2018
The GDPR’s May 25, 2018 deadline set in motion a mad compliance and security scramble not only for European companies, but also for any company doing business in Europe or with European customers. We just published a new market research report on GDPR. The purpose of this survey of 262 executives was to quantify – as close to the May 25th deadline as possible – the following three key issues related to GDPR: How do organizations view the emerging challenges tied to information privacy and securi
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
AUGUST 8, 2018
The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams recently announced the release of new training resources to help organizations build and improve product security incident response teams. Damir "Gaus" Rajnovic of FIRST discusses the global need for these resources.
Information Management Today brings together the best content for information management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2018
Attributing Hack Attacks to Governments Remains a Diplomatic Tool. Does It Work? Espionage: Every nation does it. But for nation-state hacking that targets intellectual property or interference in political affairs, the U.S. has been using criminal indictments against individuals as a diplomatic way of saying: "We see what you're doing, now knock it off.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 8, 2018
On August 6, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission published a notice seeking public comment on whether the FTC should expand its enforcement power over corporate privacy and data security practices. The notice, published in the Federal Register , follows FTC Chairman Joseph Simons’ declaration at a July 18 House subcommittee hearing that the FTC’s current authority to do so, under Section 5 of the FTC Act, is inadequate to deal with the privacy and security issues in today’s market.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 8, 2018
New Report Reveals New Malware, New Threats, New Threat Actors Much of the attention around Chinese hacking is directed toward advanced threat groups suspected to have links to China's government. But a new report shows that the nation's hacking goes far deeper, and there's a thriving scene that has adapted to an internet heavily controlled by the government.
Schneier on Security
AUGUST 8, 2018
BoingBoing has the story. I have never quite trusted the idea of a warrant canary. But here it seems to have worked. (Presumably, if SpiderOak wanted to replace the warrant canary with a transparency report, they would have written something explaining their decision. To have it simply disappear is what we would expect if SpiderOak were being forced to comply with a US government request for personal data.).
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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.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2018
Despite some high-profile takedowns last year, the Dark Web remains alive and well. Here's a compilation of some of the more prolific threats that loom.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 8, 2018
Security researchers at Checkpoint security have spotted a massive proxy botnet, tracked as ‘Black’ botnet, created by Ramnit operators. Security researchers at Checkpoint security have spotted a massive proxy botnet, tracked as ‘Black’ botnet, that could be the sign of a wider ongoing operation involving the Ramnit operators.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2018
New report reveals the natural consequences of ignoring the attendant risks of industrial IoT and Industry 4.0.
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 8, 2018
With the G7 conference in the news, it seems timely to address the looming spectre of Brexit for derivatives traders and finance professionals. Millions of derivatives contracts impacting trillions of dollars are poised to be impacted by potential legal conflicts arising out of the UK’s split from the EU. It is in this context that, … The post Brexit is coming: Will your financial contracts be ready?
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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
AUGUST 8, 2018
Almost one in ten security pros in the US have considered black hat work, and experts believe many dabble in criminal activity for financial gain or employer retaliation.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 8, 2018
An analysis of dozens of trading platforms reveals a range of cybersecurity concerns across mobile, desktop, and the web.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 8, 2018
Hackers leaked the Snapchat source code on GitHub, after they attempted to contact the company for a reward. Hackers gained access to the source code of the frontend of Snapchat instant messaging app for iOS and leaked it on GitHub. A GitHub account associated with a person with the name Khaled Alshehri who claimed to be from Pakistan and goes online with the handle i5xx created the GitHub repository titled Source-Snapchat.
Troy Hunt
AUGUST 8, 2018
Rounding out a recent spate of new Pluralsight courses is one final one: Modern Browser Security Reports. This time, it's with Scott Helme who for most of my followers, needs no introduction. You may remember Scott from such previous projects as securityheaders.io , Report URI and, as it relates to this course, our collective cleaning up at a couple of recent UK awards nights: With @Scott_Helme (at a different awards night) learning we both just scored at the European Cyber Security Blogger Awar
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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.
Threatpost
AUGUST 8, 2018
Vectra’s 2018 Spotlight Report found that attackers can easily spy, spread and steal information, largely unhindered by the insufficient internal access controls that are in place.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2018
What makes PROPagate unique is that it uses Windows APIs to take advantage of the way Windows subclasses its window events.
Threatpost
AUGUST 8, 2018
At Black Hat, Google's Parisa Tabriz discussed how to navigate the complex security environment with long-term thinking and a policy of open collaboration.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2018
Organized crime does, however, sometimes provide money-laundering and other expertise to cybercriminals.
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IG Guru
AUGUST 8, 2018
The hiring of a RIM subject matter expert (SME) specifically to represent and advise members of the PRISM International division was one of the big initial “wins,” of the recent merger. (PRISM/NAID) Earlier this week, the i-SIGMA Executive Committee agreed on the RIM SME Job Description for the new position and is now inviting qualified individuals to express their […].
CGI
AUGUST 8, 2018
Getting started with robotic process automation in government is easier than you think. harini.kottees…. Wed, 08/08/2018 - 06:51. Robotic process automation (RPA) is perhaps the most visible aspect of intelligent automation right now. It stands to transform agency operations by freeing up employees or contractors from repetitious tasks such as paying invoices, filing documents or managing human resources records.
IG Guru
AUGUST 8, 2018
NAID and PRISM International have already begun planning for next year’s conference. If you have an idea for a session that would benefit those in the secure data destruction or records information management industries or an interest in presenting at the 2019 conference, now is the time to act. Answer the Call for Presentations: Suggest […].
Record Nations
AUGUST 8, 2018
Organizations can’t always avoid disasters, however having disaster recovery plans and the preventative measures they include are essential for minimizing potential damage, quickly getting things back up and running, and most importantly preventing disasters in the first place. In this video learn more about what a disaster recovery plan is, why it’s important—including statistics and […].
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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.
IG Guru
AUGUST 8, 2018
Staffing needs for digital projects depend on the project’s size and complexity. Training existing staff members to work on digitization projects is a critical component of change management within the institution because digital projects require new skills. The digital age is moving memory institutions into new paradigms of delivering both services and content, and this […].
Record Nations
AUGUST 8, 2018
Organizations can’t always avoid disasters, however having disaster recovery plans and the preventative measures they include are essential for minimizing potential damage, quickly getting things back up and running, and most importantly preventing disasters in the first place. In this video learn more about what a disaster recovery plan is, why it’s important—including statistics and […].
Dark Reading
AUGUST 8, 2018
Google engineering director Parisa Tabriz took the Black Hat keynote stage to detail the Chrome transition and share advice with security pros.
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