Data Breach Today

JANUARY 2, 2018

KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, has changed their corporate name to Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc effective January 1, 2018. . The company based in Kennesaw, Georgia, intends to increase production and streamline their wheel loader offering in the North American market with manufacturing facilities in Banshu, Japan; Ryugasaki, Japan, and Newnan, Georgia.

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Ultimately, AIIM believes Digital Transformation is more than conventional change. Digital Transformation is about using information in brand new ways. Digital Transformation success or failure fundamentally rests upon radically redefined experiences with customers, employees, and partners. In our previous Tip Sheet – Conquering Information Chaos with Intelligent Information Management (IIM) – I discussed the key role that IIM plays as a core set of foundational technologies for Digital Transfor

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 2, 2018

The News Miner in Fairbanks, Alaska, reports Exclusive Paving has been awarded a $52.1 million project to expand the water system in North Pole, southeast of Fairbanks, as part of a settlement to correct groundwater damage caused by a sulfolane leak at what was the Williams Alaska Petroleum refinery, now owned by Flint Hills Resources.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 2, 2018

Recently I attended a conference on Digital Transformation in Government along with leading senior managers from different government agencies in the US. We were there to discuss the challenges of Digital Transformation and to celebrate some of the incredible success stories. It struck me just how daunting the process of transforming to digital government can … The post Digital Transformation in Government, keep calm and carry on appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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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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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

This past year was marked by ever more significant data breaches, growing cybersecurity regulatory requirements at the state and federal levels and continued challenges in harmonizing international privacy and cybersecurity regulations. We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 2, 2018

It is an amazing time for technology and to be a citizen of the world. Every company is transforming into a software company and finding ways to disrupt themselves. Software is powering digital transformations and will enable the Intelligent Enterprise—and a new way to work. Over the next 10 years, there will be five billion … The post 2018 top tech predictions appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 2, 2018

The number of data breaches over the past few years shows just how many organisations are struggling to address the rapid rise in cyber crime. Investing in new technologies and finding qualified staff will certainly help prevent breaches, but both of these measures hinge on the effectiveness of an organisation’s cyber security policy. Policies dictate how an organisation approaches security – from the infrastructural measures it puts in place to its employees’ data protection responsibilities.

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 2, 2018

The retailer found signs of unauthorized access and malware installed on point-of-sale devices during an investigation into last year's data breach.

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TAB OnRecord

JANUARY 2, 2018

Transportation Committee leader hits GOP limit on term as chairman at end of current Congress.

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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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JANUARY 2, 2018

What's one good way to bring down a botnet? Send that traffic to a sinkhole.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 2, 2018

Reka makes a " decorative Santa cam ," meaning that it's not a real camera. Instead, it just gets children used to being under constant surveillance. Our Santa Cam has a cute Father Christmas and mistletoe design, and a red, flashing LED light which will make the most logical kids suspend their disbelief and start to believe!

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 2, 2018

There is no stranger thing than being breached. Here are a few ways to avoid the horror.

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Archive Document Data Storage

JANUARY 2, 2018

2018 is here, and it’s time to revisit your data security strategy. In this blog post, we offer our tips for keeping your information safe all year long. Update Your Password Strategy. Using weak passwords makes it easy for hackers to steal your information. Combine letters, numbers and non-alphanumeric characters in your passwords and change them often.

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JANUARY 2, 2018

A scanner can identify a vulnerability, but only a deep understanding of cyber exposure will tell you about the seriousness of that risk. Here's how and why.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 2, 2018

Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has commissioned work on a state-run cryptocurrency that can circumvent other cryptocurrency sanctions around the world. The cryptocurrency is being called Cryptorouble. Back in October, the Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Communications first mentioned the possibility of the state-run cryptocurrency. According a Financial Times report yesterday, Putin’s economic advisor Sergei […].

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Threatpost

JANUARY 2, 2018

Type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic proportions, with an estimated 29 million people in the U.S. having the disease and another 86 million considered prediabetic. With an estimated cost of US$245 billion, prevention becomes critically important to stem the tide of increasing diabetes prevalence.

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Info Source

JANUARY 2, 2018

Businesses and organizations looking to outsource call center and email support are finding expert help in an often overlooked place – right here in the U.S. among the nation’s individuals who are blind or visually impaired. While the unemployment rate for the blind is 70% nationally, advances in adaptive technology, such as screen magnifiers and screen readers, have recently leveled the playing field for this group.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 2, 2018

We’re back! Happy New Year! It’s a new year and a new chance to voice your opinion in the latest quarterly eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey! This time, it’s the Winter 2018 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey created by Rob Robinson and conducted on his terrific Complex Discovery site. It’s the third year of the quarterly survey and we’ve covered every round of the survey so far (2016 coverage of results are here , here , here and here , 2017 coverage of results are here , here , here

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 2, 2018

Thales will combine its digital assets with Gemalto's as part of a new Global Business Unit.

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Information Management Resources

JANUARY 2, 2018

Jay James, CEO of Big JJ, Inc. emails you about a potential consulting project he’d like your consulting firm to handle. At the end of your follow-up call with Jay, he suggests you meet with him and his senior team in person to discuss the consulting opportunity.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 2, 2018

Desorden de Archivos obstruye transparencia [link] Aunque los documentos públicos son fundamentales para el combate a la corrupción, el desorden en el que se encuentran los archivos gubernamentales en estados, municipios, e incluso de la Federación, dificulta esa lucha, por lo que es necesario empezar a ponerlos en orden; sin embargo, los recursos económicos no alcanzan, advierte Mercedes de Vega, directora del Archivo General de la Nación (AGN).

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IGI

JANUARY 2, 2018

Independent professionals go by many names. Learn the legal and day-to-day terminology.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 2, 2018

Un repaso por lo que dejó la comisión investigadora sobre el espionaje en democracia. [link]. Los tranquilos días de enero son ideales para hacer evaluaciones de muchas de las cosas que pasaron el año pasado. El diputado del Frente Amplio (FA) Gerardo Núñez también hizo un balance; en su caso, de la investigación que lleva adelante la comisión que preside en la Cámara de Representantes, con uno de los nombres más largos que haya tenido una comisión parlamentaria: “Sobre los posibles actos de int

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IGI

JANUARY 2, 2018

Gamification, or the addition of game-like elements to anything that isn’t a game, pops up all over the design world. In my last post for Boxes and Arrows , I focused specifically on gamification in mobile app onboarding. The moment when users first open your app is critical to the app’s success , and you can use gamification as a tool to get a new user through the learning curve.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 2, 2018

Las facturas de Efecty y Mossack Fonseca. [link]. El Espectador revela los detalles del expediente que tiene la Fiscalía en contra de Luz Mary Guerrero y otros exdirectivos de la firma que serán llamados a juicio por el escándalo de los Panama Papers. Luz Mary Guerrero es investigada por su relación con los Panama Papers. / Archivo El Espectador. El destino de Luz Mary Guerrero, dueña de la próspera compañía Efecty y socia de Servientrega, cambió el pasado 5 de octubre, cuando la Fiscalía ordenó

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 2, 2018

¿QUÉ ES Y PARA QUÉ SIRVE?: CINCO RAZONES PARA ENCRIPTAR TUS ARCHIVOS PARA PROTEGERLOS. [link]. Las amenazas digitales se siguen multiplicando en número y nunca está demás tomar varias medidas de resguardo para cuidar tus equipos. Las amenazas digitales se siguen multiplicando cada año y es así como también se hace necesario evolucionar en las medidas de seguridad que se pueden tomar.

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Archives Blogs

JANUARY 2, 2018

Consolidarán acceso a la información con Ley General de Archivos. [link]. Entre los beneficios de la Ley destaca la implementación de más esquemas de transparencia y la difusión de los archivos. /Foto: iStock. Con la Ley General de Archivos se garantizará el acceso a la información de relevancia histórica, cultural, social, científica y técnica de nuestro país.

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Cómo podemos cifrar documentos de Word o Excel. [link]. La seguridad es algo primordial a la hora de navegar o utilizar cualquier recurso de nuestro ordenador. Si hay algo que utilizamos muy frecuentemente y que quizás no le damos tanta importancia a la seguridad, es Word y Excel, entre otros. Estos programas de ofimática son muy utilizados no solo a nivel de usuario, sino también en empresas.

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