Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
OT security has been at the center of the security conversation ever since the Colonial Pipeline attacks. Scott Flower, the founder of Pareto Cyber and a former global intelligence officer at FS-ISAC, discusses the challenges in OT security and where the industry needs to go.
The Last Watchdog
JULY 1, 2022
The pandemic-driven remote working brought about unforeseen challenges that the pre-pandemic corporate world would have never imagined. From transitioning to a work-from-home as a ‘perk’ to a ‘necessity’, the organizations had to realign their operations and do it fast, to keep the ships afloat. Related: Deploying human sensors. Now that the dust seems to have settled on the novelty of remote working, there’s no doubt that remote working- whether organizations like it or not is here to say
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Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
Justice Vows to Clear Up Cryptocurrency Fraud and Market Manipulation The U.S. Department of Justice is touting a string of indictments against accused cryptocurrency and NFT fraudsters, including against a Vietnamese man who is allegedly behind the Baller Ape rug pull, the largest such NFT fraud to date. Rug pulls are the largest form of cryptocurrency-based crime.
Hunton Privacy
JULY 1, 2022
On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp. (“Carnival”), the world’s largest cruise-ship operator, for violations of the Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) in connection with four cybersecurity events between 2019 and 2021, including two ransomware events. .
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
JULY 1, 2022
Personal Data Is Safe, Says Attacked Third-Party Vendor Geographic Solutions Inc. Unemployment benefits websites across the United States are offline after a malware attack was detected at third-party vendor Geographic Solutions Inc. The vendor, which serves dozens of state labor departments, says no personally identifiable information has been affected by the attack.
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Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
Grants Will Link Nonprofits with Key Talent to Configure and Manage Security Tools Identity titan Okta has awarded $1.02 million in grants to groups focused on linking nonprofits with the talent needed to configure and manage security technology. Nonprofits have limited access to infrastructure and human capital to address their cybersecurity needs, and Okta hopes to change that.
KnowBe4
JULY 1, 2022
As of May 2022, MedusaLocker has been observed predominantly exploiting vulnerable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) configurations to access victims' networks, according to a new joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and other law enforcement agencies.
Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
Also: The Impact of Cyber Firm Layoffs; Criminals Offer Bug Bounty Program Four ISMG editors discuss important issues, including how Russia's cyber and kinetic wars in Ukraine have changed the cybersecurity landscape, what recent layoffs at cybersecurity firms mean for the industry and how cybercriminals are taking a page out of the white hat hacker playbook
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
JULY 1, 2022
Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung , Fangfang Song. The China draft SCCs have been published, but may not provide the easy approach to cross border transfers of Mainland China personal data we have hoped to. Requirements to file the SCCs or PIIA for each transfer with the regulator, to undertake mini transfer impact assessments upon changes to a recipient country’s data laws, and regulator powers to suspend cross border data transfers as a sanction for non-compliance with the PIPL, mean that t
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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.
Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
Location data, browser history, IP addresses, and appointment scheduling are among the sensitive data putting individuals' privacy at risk in the wake of the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, says Alexandra Reeve Givens of the Center for Democracy and Technology.
Security Affairs
JULY 1, 2022
Researchers warn of a new ‘SessionManager’ Backdoor that was employed in attacks targeting Microsoft IIS Servers since March 2021. Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have discovered a new ‘SessionManager’ Backdoor that was employed in attacks targeting Microsoft IIS Servers since March 2021. “In early 2022, we investigated one such IIS backdoor: SessionManager.
Data Breach Today
JULY 1, 2022
SEBI Says Incidents in Protected Systems Must Also Be Reported to NCIIPC India's stock brokers and depository participants must now report all cyberattacks and breaches to the Securities and Exchange Board of India within six hours of detection under a mandate implementing what is likely the world's tightest breach reporting timeline requirement.
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
The latest evolution in social engineering could put fraudsters in a position to commit insider threats.
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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.
Security Affairs
JULY 1, 2022
A cyber attack forced the American publishing giant Macmillan to shut down its IT systems. The publishing giant Macmillan has been hit by a cyberattack that forced the company to shut down its IT infrastructure to prevent the threat from spreading within its network. The company spokesman Erin Coffey told different media outlets that attackers have encrypted certain files on the Macmillan network.
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
OpenSea warns users that they are likely to be targeted in phishing attacks after a vendor employee accessed and downloaded its email list.
WIRED Threat Level
JULY 1, 2022
Putting sensor-packed Chinese cars on Western roads could be a privacy issue. Just ask Tesla.
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
With more staff working remotely, identity, authentication, and access (IAA) has never been more important. Microsoft has a new response.
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Security Affairs
JULY 1, 2022
Microsoft spotted a cloud threat actor tracked as 8220 that is now targeting Linux servers in a long-running cryptomining campaign. Microsoft Security Intelligence experts are warning of a long-running campaign conducted by a cloud threat actor group, tracked as 8220, that is now targeting Linux servers to install crypto miners. “We observed notable updates to the long-running malware campaign targeting Linux systems by a group known as the 8220 gang.” reads one of the tweets publish
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
The hacktivist group is ramping up its activities and ready to assault governments and businesses with escalating capabilities.
Schneier on Security
JULY 1, 2022
Andrew Appel has a long analysis of the Swiss online voting system. It’s a really good analysis of both the system and the official analyses.
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
Dark Reading's digest of the other don't-miss stories of the week, including YouTube account takeovers and a sad commentary on cyber-pro hopelessness.
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The Guardian Data Protection
JULY 1, 2022
The company said that sensitive places including fertility centers, clinics and addiction treatment facilities will be erased Alphabet will delete location data showing when users visit an abortion clinic, the online search company said on Friday, after concern that a digital trail could inform law enforcement if an individual terminates a pregnancy illegally.
Dark Reading
JULY 1, 2022
Even as more attacks target humans, lack of dedicated staff, relevant skills, and time are making it harder to develop a security-aware and engaged workforce, SANS says.
IG Guru
JULY 1, 2022
The ICRM has many active and accomplished volunteers that work selflessly to give back to the RIM profession. The passion and dedication that our volunteers put into their work is clear; their talent deserves to be widely recognized and rewarded. It is with great pleasure that we announce two additional awards: ICRM Member of the […]. The post The ICRM adds two new awards in 2022 appeared first on IG GURU.
Adapture
JULY 1, 2022
Remote work is the new normal for companies across the world. This new world of working has a number of benefits for both employees and companies—employees get to work from wherever they please, and companies save on real estate and overhead costs. Employees are enjoying the flexibility remote work gives them, and companies are embracing remote work in order to compete for top talent.
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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
JULY 1, 2022
Transitive dependencies can complicate the process of developing software bills of materials.
Adapture
JULY 1, 2022
Artificial Intelligence is making its way into more and more facets of running a successful organization. Even roles that once seemed impossible for a robot to take on, like creative services, are beginning to use AI for everyday tasks. If you’ve been thinking about choosing AI over personnel when filling your next role, consider these points before making the jump.
erwin
JULY 1, 2022
Highlights in this blog: erwin Mart on Cloud 12.1. Account-based licensing. Continued DBMS support, including NoSQL. On the heels of its erwin® Data Modeler 12.1 general availability release on June 7, less than one month later, Quest Software® announces a new offering: erwin Mart on Cloud 12.1. Register to attend our What’s New webinar , hosted by product manager Vani Mishra.
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