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Looking Ahead to 2019: Breaches, Regulations and More

Data Breach Today

A Summary of the Best Predictions for Next Year What's ahead for the cybersecurity landscape in 2019? We've received many lists of predictions from vendors and analysts for next year, and we've picked out five of the most interesting ones.

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Law enforcement take down 15 DDoS-for-Hire services

Security Affairs

The Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that the FBI seized 15 domains associated with DDoS-for-hire services. The FBI has seized 15 domains associated with DDoS-for-hire services (aka booters or stressers ) that were used by their customers to launch powerful DDoS attacks. U.S. Authorities Take Down 15 DDoS-for-Hire Websites. The Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that the FBI seized 15 domains associated with DDoS-for-hire services.

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Web Portals: More Breaches Illustrate the Vulnerabilities

Data Breach Today

Credit Card Information Exposed in Latest Portal Incident Web portals designed to provide convenient service to consumers can pose substantial security risks, as numerous breaches in recent years have clearly illustrated. What steps can be taken to reduce those risks?

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San Diego School District (SDUSD) security breach exposed data of 500,000 students and staff

Security Affairs

Personal information belonging to over 500,000 students and 50 district employees were exposed in the San Diego School District (SDUSD) security breach. An attacker sent spear-phishing to SDUSD personnel with the intent of trick them into revealing credentials to access the district’s network services. The attacker accessed personal information of student and staff, including names, dates of birth, mailing and home addresses, telephone numbers, social security numbers and/or state student

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Monitoring the Dark Web for Fraud Trends

Data Breach Today

Jaclyn Blumenfeld of First Data on the Latest Developments What can be learned about evolving fraud trends by monitoring activity on the dark web? Jaclyn Blumenfeld of First Data provides insights on the latest developments.

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Open Source Components: Managing the Risks

Data Breach Today

Maria Loughlin of Veracode on Mitigation Strategies Open source components help developers build and deploy applications faster, but with increased speed comes greater risk. Maria Loughlin of Veracode describes how to reduce those risks through several steps, including component inventories and developer education.

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Weekly Update 118

Troy Hunt

And that's it for Canada. I recorded this Saturday morning local before heading out for last runs with the family. It's been fun but as I just tweeted sitting here in the airport: That’s it for Canada! It’s been fun, but it’s time for sunshine again ???? ?? ???? pic.twitter.com/Pbxy83MlHo — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) December 23, 2018. This week I'm talking about my new (free!