Rocket Software

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

For years, businesses that use mainframe technology have been seeing their seasoned professionals retire. Now, companies are struggling to find new talent to fill this skills vacuum, and when they do, it is difficult to properly train them without those established experts to offer guidance. One of the challenges is the market focus on newer coding languages, meaning young people interested in IT careers have a misconception that mainframe technology is no longer relevant. .

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Lisa J. Pino Served at DHS During OPM's Mega-Breach Mitigation The Department of Health and Human Services has named Lisa J. Pino - a former Department of Homeland Security official charged with mitigating the massive 2015 cyberattack on Office of Personnel Management - as the new director of its HIPAA enforcement agency.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Assessing the risks involved in using the latest technology is something our culture had to adopt in the early days of the computer. New technologies come with risks — there’s no denying that. Related: How Russia uses mobile apps to radicalize U.S. youth. Miller. To minimize their impact, implementing preventive security measures into these advanced systems is crucial.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Video Security Tech Firm Releases Firmware Update to Fix Vulnerability A security researcher who goes by the alias Watchful_IP has discovered a command injection vulnerability that could potentially affect millions of Hikvision's IoT devices. The video security solutions provider says it has fixed the flaw and rolled out a firmware update for its end users.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Telegram is becoming an essential platform for cybercriminal activities, crooks use it but and sell any kind of stolen data and hacking tools. Many experts believe that the popular Telegram app is an efficient alternative to dark web marketplaces, its channels are used by hacking communities and cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen data, accesses to compromised infrastructure, and hacking tools.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Researchers from the Italian cybersecurity firm Shielder found a remote code execution vulnerability in Visual Studio Code Remote Development Extension. Visual Studio Code Remote Development allows users to adopt a container, remote machine, or the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) as a full-featured development environment. Users can: Develop on the same operating system you deploy to or use larger or more specialized hardware.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

On August 27, 2021, the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) formally recognized the new EU Standard Contractual Clauses published by the European Commission on June 4, 2021 (New SCCs). The New SCCs are intended to legitimize transfers of personal data from Switzerland to countries not deemed by the FDPIC as providing an adequate level of protection for personal data (cf. official statement ) — thereby completing its guidance on international data transfers publishe

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Micro Focus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The need for IT organizations to do things better is nothing new. The terminology around the concept of run and transform is changing, and our narrative now talks about the digital dilemma. Derek Britton explains what that is, and why it matters. Messaging matters to Micro Focus. Being consistent in what we say ensures the. View Article.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Ekaterina Kilyusheva, head of the Information Security Analytics Research Group at Positive Technologies, offers a blueprint for locking up the fortress.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Cybersecurity researchers spotted a new version of the Jupyter infostealer which is distributed via MSI installers. Cybersecurity researchers from Morphisec have spotted a new version of the Jupyter infostealer that continues to be highly evasive. In November 2020, researchers at Morphisec have spotted Russian-speaking threat actors that have been using a piece of.NET infostealer, tracked as Jupyter, to steal information from their victims.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Combined cache of data likely to fuel rash of account takeover, smishing attacks, experts warn. .

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

How do you balance sharing and protecting your business’ data? Unlike tangible assets, which can be protected primarily through physical means, intangible assets such as data require additional considerations. One key strategy to protect your business’ data is to characterize, and protect, that data as intellectual property. Data as IP. Copyright. Original compilations of data are protected by copyright, but whether a compilation of data is “original” is a highly contextual and factual determina

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cybercrime outcomes, a survey suggests.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

ERMAC is a new Android banking Trojan that can steal financial data from 378 banking and wallet apps. Researchers from Threatfabric found in July a new Android banking trojan dubbed ERMAC that is almost fully based on the popular banking trojan Cerberus. The source code of Cerberus was released in September 2020 on underground hacking forums after its operators failed an auction.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Email security is in transition, from on-premises to the cloud, from inline to API-based, and from stand-alone to integrated into XDR. New research from Omdia highlights where the market is today, and where it is heading.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Researchers spotted a new malware, dubbed BloodyStealer, that could allow stealing accounts for multiple gaming platforms. Researchers from Kaspersky have spotted a new malware dubbed BloodyStealer that is being used by threat actors to steal accounts for multiple gaming platforms, including Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG Galaxy, EA Origin, and more. The infostealer is available for sale on dark web forums, the researchers explained that the malware allows operators to harvest a broad range of inf

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WIRED Threat Level

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The internet infrastructure company wants to protect your inbox from targeted threats, starting with the launch of two new tools.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Email security is in transition, from on-premises to the cloud, from inline to API-based, and from stand-alone to integrated into XDR. New research from Omdia highlights where the market is today, and where it is heading.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

It's not the first time that the disinformation/spearphishing campaign, which originally smeared NATO, has been linked to Russia.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Malicious insider incidents may be less frequent than inadvertent user missteps, but they can cost organizations big time.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Good article about the current state of cryptocurrency forensics.

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IG Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Check out the article here. The post Emojis Get a Refresh, New Additions Amid Growing Use for Work via The WSJ appeared first on IG GURU.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Researchers explore how people across different demographics feel about their privacy and security online, with worrying results.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Abstract. Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Society begrudgingly accepted the transformative changes, yet the changes moved society forward. Now information technologies and the information revolution are again transforming society. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated the transformation from many years to just a couple of years.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The group tracked as Nobelium uses multiple tactics to steal credentials with the goal of gaining admin access to Active Directory Federation Services.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Data Security: Simplicity is Your Ally. madhav. Tue, 09/28/2021 - 06:42. Digitisation has disrupted business models and has created a densely interconnected enterprise landscape. The current pandemic situation has further accelerated its pace of adoption by enterprises. We are living in an economy that is fueled by and based on data. A data-centric threat landscape.

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Kaspersky researchers have discovered an advanced Trojan, dubbed BloodyStealer, sold on darknet forums and used to steal gamers’ accounts on popular gaming platforms, including Steam, Epic Games Store, and EA Origin.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

On September 14 and 15, 2021, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) held a public workshop , as part of its effort to create a consumer labeling program to communicate the security capabilities of consumer Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices and software development practices, as mandated by the Biden administration’s May 2021 Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.

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