Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Firms Fear that Involving Police in Response Will Have Regulatory Consequences U.K. businesses shy from involving police in cyber incident response for fear of regulatory consequences, lawmakers sitting on Parliament's Joint Committee on National Security Strategy heard. Allowing businesses to anonymously disclose incidents would result in more data, suggested a witness.
The Last Watchdog
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
One must admire the ingenuity of cybercriminals. Related: Thwarting email attacks. A new development in phishing is the “nag attack.” The fraudster commences the social engineering by irritating the targeted victim, and then follows up with an an offer to alleviate the annoyance. The end game, of course, is to trick an intended victim into revealing sensitive information or it could be to install malicious code.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Proposals to Address Patient Consent, Enforcement Penalties, Breach Notification The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a new proposed rule to better align the HIPAA privacy and breach notification rules with regulations involving the confidentiality of records pertaining to patients receiving treatment for substance use disorders.
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Group-IB cybersecurity researchers recently identified several Russian-speaking cybercrime groups offering infostealing malware-as-a-service (MaaS), resulting in the theft of more than 50 million passwords thus far. The cybercrime groups are using Raccoon and Redline malware to steal login credentials for Steam, Roblox, Amazon and PayPal, as well as payment records and crypto wallet information.
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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 29, 2022
Hospital Says eHospital Data Restored on Servers India's flagship combined public medical university and hospital continues to grapple with the fallout of a cyber incident it underwent last Wednesday. Patient care services remain affected as of Tuesday as physicians and staff use manual processes in place of disabled electronic systems.
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Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Delayed Enterprise Subscription Start Dates Force CrowdStrike to Cut Sales Forecast A longer sales cycle for small businesses and delayed subscription start dates for large enterprises has forced CrowdStrike to lower its sales forecast going forward. The Austin-based endpoint security behemoth says deals with SMB clients took 11% longer to close in the fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Cyble observed Initial Access Brokers (IABs) offering access to enterprise networks compromised via a critical flaw in Fortinet products. Researchers at Cyble have observed initial access brokers (IABs) selling access to enterprise networks likely compromised via a recently patched critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684 , in Fortinet products. In early October, Fortinet addressed the critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684, that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiPro
Collibra
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Data engineers play a critical role in powering business analytics, ML, and data products. Their focus is on providing data product owners, data analysts, data scientists and decision-makers with reliable and high-quality data. With high data volumes and diverse sources, it is likely to have data that is duplicate, incomplete, inconsistent, or inaccurate.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
CISA added a critical flaw impacting Oracle Fusion Middleware, tracked as CVE-2021-35587 , to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) a critical vulnerability impacting Oracle Fusion Middleware, tracked as CVE-2021-35587 (CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
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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 29, 2022
Cloud native application protection platforms can apply machine learning algorithms on cloud data to identify accounts with abnormal permissions and uncover potential threats.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
In today’s technological world, educating people about cybersecurity awareness is an absolute necessity. According to one report , 82% of data breaches involved the human element, from social attacks to misuse of technologies. These errors are not always entirely preventable, as some level of human error is inevitable, but proper training in cybersecurity awareness can greatly decrease the likelihood of human mistakes leading to data breaches.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Today's cyber environment requires less emphasis on detection and perimeter defenses and more focus on bolstering security with resilience.
KnowBe4
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Merriam-Webster has announced "gaslighting" as the 2022 word of the year. One definition of gaslighting is "to manipulate (someone) into believing that he or she is going insane or that his or her perceptions are false." As you see, gaslighting and social engineering are close cousins because both are based on deception.
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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
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The manufacturer is working to fix a vulnerability — similar to a previous problem in Lenovo laptops — that allows threat actors to modify or disable Secure Boot settings to load malware.
Micro Focus
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Micro Focus announced the successful modernization of AG’s mission-critical business systems. The experience was a masterclass in how to plan, resource, and execute a major infrastructure transformation while keeping everyday business operations on track. The post 4 Ways Micro Focus and AG Ran and Transformed at the Same Time appeared first on Micro Focus Blog.
KnowBe4
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The phenomenon known as “quiet quitting,” in which employees become disengaged from their work while formally remaining in their jobs, can lead to serious security risks, according to Tim Keary at VentureBeat. Apathetic employees are more likely to make security mistakes, such as falling for social engineering attacks or reusing passwords. Particularly unhappy employees may also intentionally harm the organization by leaking data.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Elon Musk-owned Starlink, WhiteHouse.gov, and the Prince of Wales were targeted by Killnet in apparent retaliation for its support of Ukraine.
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WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
With AlphaBay shuttered, Operation Bayonet enters its final phase: driving the site’s refugees into a giant trap. But one refugee hatched his own plan.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Expect to see attackers expand their use of current consumer-targeting tactics while exploring new ways to target Internet users — with implications for businesses.
OpenText Information Management
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
OpenText™ EnCase Forensic software is one of the longest established digital forensic platforms on the market. It has been the primary tool of choice for many investigations and has withstood cross-examination in courts of law and tribunals. The EnCase platform has evolved to include many new features, notably the ‘evidence processor’. This provides an examiner … The post Getting to know your tools appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Once isolated occurrences, nation-state attacks are now commonplace; security professionals should know the elements of defense.
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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.
Hanzo Learning Center
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
We've come to that part of the calendar year known as the "holiday season." Yes, there are the traditional holidays we all recognize, but there are others that may not be as well-known. Like Ediscovery Day !
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
A lack of federal regulatory legislation leaves US privacy concerns to battle for attention with other business priorities.
Jamf
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Learn how to successfully deploy Apple technology in your healthcare organization with enterprise secure, consumer simple management and security solutions from Jamf.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The new Microsoft Defender for Endpoint capabilities include built-in protection and scanning network traffic for malicious activity.
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HID Global
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Digitizing the processes of identity documents could reduce CO² emissions, shrink production of greenhouse gases and reduce waste of natural resources.
Dark Reading
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Organizations must be prepared to root out bad actors by any means possible, even if it means setting traps and stringing lures.
HID Global
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
With SSO authentication, users present their smartphone or smart card to a radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader for a seamless daily access.
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