Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Unidentified Strain Targets Customer Payment Card Data An unidentified strain of malware appears to have infected point-of-sale machines used at certain New York restaurants owned by the chain Catch. The malware exposed customer payment card data to hackers, the company says.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Adobe discloses security breach impacting Magento Marketplace users. Adobe discloses a security breach that affected the users of the Magento marketplace website, the incident was discovered last week. Adobe disclosed a security breach that affected the users of the Magento Marketplace portal, the security team discovered the incident on November 21.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Legislation Designed on the Same Lines as CCPA U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell has proposed a federal privacy legislation called the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, which could expand the rights of people when it comes to how personal data is collected, shared and used.
IT Governance
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Black Friday has fast become a staple of our high street and online shopping experience, even though it has its roots in US traditions. But the day isn’t all fun and bargains. Besides the traumatic experience for some retail employees and those injured in shop-floor brawls, Black Friday is also a time in which many of us are caught out by scams, with cyber criminals taking advantage of customers desperate for a bargain.
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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
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Carder Forum Listing Appears Tied to Breaches at Four Restaurant Chains The notorious Joker's Stash carder marketplace has a fresh listing for payment card data that appears to have been stolen from four different U.S. restaurant chains, security experts warn.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Audit Finds Vulnerabilities in Energy Department's Unclassified Systems An audit from the U.S. Energy Department's Inspector General finds that the agency is prone to making the same cybersecurity mistakes year-after-year. This includes exposing critical infrastructure, including nuclear facilities, to outside hacking and attacks.
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
The COPRA legislation would provide GDPR-like data protections, and create a new FTC enforcement bureau.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
All healthcare industry stakeholders must take critical steps to address the cybersecurity of connected medical devices, says Jennifer Covich Bordenick, CEO of of the eHealth Initiative and Foundation, an advocacy group that has issued a new report on the subject.
Schneier on Security
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
The DHS is requiring all federal agencies to develop a vulnerability disclosure policy. The goal is that people who discover vulnerabilities in government systems have a mechanism for reporting them to someone who might actually do something about it. The devil is in the details, of course, but this is a welcome development. The DHS is seeking public feedback.
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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
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
By donating their security expertise, infosec professionals are supporting non-profits, advocacy groups, and communities in-need.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Black Friday is going to be overrun with cheap, internet-connected gifts. Just make sure you know exactly what you’re buying.
Data Matters
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) issued new guidance to regulate the use of external electronic data storage providers (EDSPs 1 ) by licensed firms that intend to keep (or have previously kept) records or documents required to be maintained pursuant to the statutory recordkeeping rules and anti-money-laundering regime (Regulatory Records) in an online environment.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Criminals are coming at us from all direction, including our phones. Don't answer that next call without reading this tips first.
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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.
Information Management Resources
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
As someone who’s worked in cyber security throughout my entire career, there are two things I believe we’ll see make headlines next year that every enterprise should be aware of and prepare for.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Law enforcement agencies arrested 79 people worldwide as part of the Global Airline Action Days operation to fight fraudulent online purchases of flight tickets. An international operation of law enforcement to fight fraudulent online purchases of flight tickets resulted in the arrest of 79 people as part of the Global Airline Action Days (GAAD). Crooks used compromised credit card data to buy flight tickets. “Between 18 – 22 November 2019, 60 countries, 56 airlines and 12 online travel ag
Information Management Resources
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Decision makers highlight the ability to interact and collaborate across departments as the most valuable capability to help organizations successfully execute internal digital initiatives.
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
A cryptomining malware has infected at least 80k devices and uses various tactics to evade detection.
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Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Government groups continue to attack user credentials and distribute disinformation according to a new blog post from Google's Threat Analysis Group.
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Yet another connected smartwatch for children has been discovered exposing personal and location data of kids - opening the door for various insidious threats.
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Update: On 3 December 2019 the law imposing multi-million Ruble (RUB) fines for infringing Russian data localization and information security laws has come into force. We have retained below our earlier update about the law for informational purposes and to provide context. Since the law has already come into force, new fines may be imposed on companies based on results of the Russian DPA’s (Roskomnadzor) inspections in 2020.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
In newly updated Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE), SQL injection now ranks sixth.
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Information Management Resources
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
The search for better data governance — including data mobility, data accuracy, compliance, cybersecurity and privacy — has led to the application of AI in new processes and a suite of new data handling tools.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
All the various pieces of legislation, both in the US and worldwide, can feel overwhelming. But getting privacy basics right is a solid foundation.
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
On 21 November 2019 a bill imposing multi-million Ruble (RUB) fines for infringing Russian data localization and information security laws passed the last hearing at the State Duma. This likely means that the bill will become the law soon, once it passes the higher chamber of Russia’s Parliament and is singed by the Russian President. The process may take about two weeks.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
An open-source tool gives researchers and jailbreakers a free option for researching vulnerabilities in the operating system - and gives Apple a new headache.
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Threatpost
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Malicious mobile apps could be created to scrape and share profile information, email addresses and more.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
More than 3,100 Jira instances are still vulnerable to a server-side request forgery vulnerability patched in August.
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Firm defends controversial business offerings, claims it should be considered a force of good.
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