Information Management Resources
JANUARY 24, 2020
The top sectors where AI is likely to bring major transformation are those in which there is a clear business case for incorporating the technology, says a new report.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 24, 2020
You'll need to add resume tactician to your skill set in order to climb up the next rung on the security job ladder. Here's how.
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Krebs on Security
JANUARY 24, 2020
If you’re running a business online, few things can be as disruptive or destructive to your brand as someone stealing your company’s domain name and doing whatever they wish with it. Even so, most major Web site owners aren’t taking full advantage of the security tools available to protect their domains from being hijacked. Here’s the story of one recent victim who was doing almost everything possible to avoid such a situation and still had a key domain stolen by scammers
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
Report Says Group Tied to Iran Could Be Involved Hackers who may have ties to Iran have recently turned their attention to the European energy sector, using open source tools to target one firm's network as part of an cyberespionage operation, according to the security firm Recorded Future.
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.
erwin
JANUARY 24, 2020
There are three different types of data models: conceptual, logical and physical, and each has a specific purpose. Conceptual Data Models: High-level, static business structures and concepts. Logical Data Models: Entity types, data attributes and relationships between entities. Physical Data Models: The internal schema database design. An organization’s approach to data modeling will be influenced by its particular needs and the goals it is trying to reach, as explained here: What is Data Modeli
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Security Affairs
JANUARY 24, 2020
Danish security researcher Ollypwn has released DOS exploit PoC for critical vulnerabilities in the Windows RDP Gateway. The Danish security researcher Ollypwn has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) denial of service exploit for the CVE-2020-0609 and CVE-2020-0610 vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) component on Windows Server (2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019) devices.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
Regulators Issue Alerts; Patches on the Way Federal regulators are warning healthcare providers about six vulnerabilities in some of GE Healthcare's medical device systems that could allow attackers to remotely take control of the gear. The company is working on patches.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 24, 2020
The DEF CON Social Engineering Capture the Flag contest inspired a new event aimed at teaching both security and non-security professionals on the fine art of hacking human behavior.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report offers an analysis of fresh details on the hacking of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' iPhone. Also featured: an update on Microsoft's exposure of customer service records; a hacker's take on key areas of cyber hygiene.
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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.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 24, 2020
A US Government agency was hit with a phishing attack attempting to deliver a new malware dropper dubbed CARROTBALL. Security experts at Palo Alto Networks have uncovered a new malware dropper called CARROTBALL that was used in targeted attacks against a U.S. government agency and non-US foreign nationals. Experts attribute the attack to the Konni Group , a North Korea-linked nation-state actor.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
Forensic Examination Declares Malware, But No Malware Was Found It's a seductive story line: A chat app belonging to Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince is used to deliver malware to an American billionaire's phone. But a forensic investigation of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' phone raises more questions than it answers.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 24, 2020
Did you know that our collaborative partnership with Microsoft enables OpenText™ to develop business and industry solutions that leverage your existing investments in Microsoft technologies, while providing seamless access to information in your other enterprise applications? Now that’s a win/win. Microsoft’s application platform and productivity technologies, coupled with our deep understanding of Enterprise Information Management … The post What can OpenText’s partnership with Microsoft
Dark Reading
JANUARY 24, 2020
There are important steps security teams should take to be ready for the evolving security threats to the IoT in 2020.
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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
JANUARY 24, 2020
The flaw could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to enter a password-protected video conference meeting.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 24, 2020
Alright, let me get this off my chest first - I've totally lost it with these bloody Instamics. I've had heaps of dramas in the past with recordings being lost and the first time I do a 3-person weekly update only 2 of them recorded (mine being the exception). I was left with a zero-byte file on my unit which we tried to recover to no avail. It's not just that; the mobile app is clunky AF (Scott was demonstrating how many times he had to mash a button on his just to get it to connect to a mic),
Threatpost
JANUARY 24, 2020
Ransomware actors are turning their sights on larger enterprises, making both average cost and downtime inflicted from attacks skyrocket.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 24, 2020
Cisco addressed a critical issue in the Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) that could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions. Cisco fixed a critical vulnerability in the Cisco Firepower Management Center that could allow a remote attacker to gain administrative access to the web-based management interface of the vulnerable devices and execute arbitrary actions.
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Threatpost
JANUARY 24, 2020
The newly-introduced bill targets the Patriot Act's Section 215, previously used by the U.S. government to collect telephone data from millions of Americans.
IBM Big Data Hub
JANUARY 24, 2020
This story is part of Analytics Heroes, a series of profiles on leaders transforming the future of business analytics. Carving out her educational and career paths have led Frances Fiorello to where she is today. She manages to seamlessly blend aspects of both her personal and professional life: “I like things that have organization. Some data has organization, some does not.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 24, 2020
In my view, 2020 will be the year information management and governance are no longer abstract concepts, but critical elements of legal industry strategies and programs. Over the past few years, we have seen legal leaders expand their roles into the areas of privacy, security and information governance. With regulatory change and data privacy protection … The post What’s in store for the legal industry in 2020 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Threatpost
JANUARY 24, 2020
The honeypot demonstrates the various security concerns plaguing vulnerable industrial control systems.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 24, 2020
The standard is designed to help organizations manage their information security processes in line with international best practices.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 24, 2020
Looking to change jobs? Watch out for fraudsters who use legitimate job services, slick websites, and an interview process to convince applicants to part with sensitive personal details.
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
JANUARY 24, 2020
Alongside its flurry of CCPA amendments last term, the California legislature passed Assembly Bill 1202 (AB 1202), the nation’s second “data broker” registration law. AB 1202 requires “data brokers” to register with and pay an annual fee to the California Attorney General (AG). AB 1202 uses the CCPA’s definitions for key terms, so even businesses that are not traditional data brokers may need to register.
Quest Software
JANUARY 24, 2020
Learn how NetVault for Office 365 is the best backup solution for satisfying enterprise-level data protection, disaster recovery & compliance requirements.( read more ).
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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.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 24, 2020
Russian national faced multiple charges in connection with operating the marketplace for stolen credit-card credentials, and a forum for VIP criminals to offer their services.
Adam Levin
JANUARY 24, 2020
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it experienced a major data breach in June 2019 that has been traced back to a Chinese hacking group. “[O]ur network has been subject to unauthorised access by third parties. We have confirmed that trade secrets may have leaked out,” the company announced in a brief press release January 20. . The announcement from the electronics giant was released shortly after two Japanese newspapers, Nikkei and Asahi Shimbum reported on the breach.
Record Nations
JANUARY 24, 2020
Going paperless in today’s world has many benefits for businesses, but making the transition from paper to digital is not always easy. The most complicated part of this process is transferring physical paperwork into files that can be easily edited and searched. Scanning companies use a software application called Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to convert […].
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