Data Breach Today
JANUARY 15, 2019
Separately, Texas City's Operations Disrupted by Crypto-Locking Ransomware Ransomware attacks continue, with the city of Del Rio, Texas, saying its operations have been disrupted by crypto-locking malware. Meanwhile, CryptoMix ransomware urges victims to pay ransoms, claiming it will fund treatments for seriously ill children, while GandCrab gets distributed via malvertising attacks.
AIIM
JANUARY 15, 2019
Digital transformation means reworking business processes to take maximum advantage of data and digital content. Better, faster, and cheaper content management is one goal, but the real payoff is in automating routine tasks including customer interactions. More data and process improvement will, in turn, allow us to do more with our content, to reach new audiences and boost satisfaction and profitability, however you measure it.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 15, 2019
Researchers Say Other Flaws Also Remain Unpatched Researchers from Tenable Security claim they have found what is essentially a skeleton key for an ID and access control system that could open the doors for anyone, plus other less severe but nonetheless zero-day vulnerabilities.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 15, 2019
Opinion: The 2009 vs. 2019 profile picture trend may or may not have been a data collection ruse to train its facial recognition algorithm. But we can't afford to blithely play along.
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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.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 15, 2019
Recent Breach at Singapore Airlines Reveals Lack of Attention to Security at Development Stage The recent exposure of customer data on the website of Singapore Airlines as a result of a software bug is further evidence of the persistent challenge of adequately addressing security during the development stage.
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Adam Levin
JANUARY 15, 2019
U.S. citizens are more vulnerable to the effects of identity theft and scams as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. The two primary websites created by the government as resources for victims of identity theft, IdentityTheft.gov and FTC.gov/complaint , are currently offline as part of the partial shutdown of the Federal Trade Commission. This effectively leaves victims unable to file reports or get documentation of their stolen identities, which is typically a first step for mitigating
Security Affairs
JANUARY 15, 2019
A security expert discovered a zero-day flaw in the processing of VCard files that could be exploited by a remote attacker to compromise a Windows PC. The security expert John Page (@hyp3rlinx), discovered a zero-day vulnerability in the processing of VCard files that could be exploited by a remote attacker, under certain conditions, to hack Windows PC.
Adam Levin
JANUARY 15, 2019
AT&T and T-Mobile announced that in March 2019 they would stop selling user location data to third parties. The announcements came on the heels of a Motherboard article that reported on the ability to track individual cellular phones via “location aggregator” companies with access to mobile customer information. Cellular location data was sold as a customer-friendly feature that could streamline things like roadside assistance and fraud prevention.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 15, 2019
Disruptive technologies like AI, IoT and blockchain are impacting the supply chain at unprecedented rates. Many analysts and vendors in the market today focus on these disruptions independently or in silos. According to Mark Morley, Director of Product Marketing, Business Network at OpenText™, the future of the supply chain is in finding ways to leverage … The post Disruptive technologies in the supply chain appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 15, 2019
The explosion of consumer-facing online services and applications is making it easier and cheaper for cybercriminals to host malicious content and launch attacks.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 15, 2019
Opinion: GPS-monitored violent offenders are 95 percent less likely to commit a new crime. We need to implement an integrated, nationwide domestic violence program that tracks domestic abusers.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 15, 2019
Researchers from Trend Micro have analyzed the communication protocols used by cranes and other industrial machines and discovered several flaws. Security experts from Trend Micro have discovered several vulnerabilities in the communication protocols used by cranes, hoists, drills and other industrial machines. The experts found vulnerabilities in products from several vendors, including Saga, Juuko, Telecrane, Hetronic, Circuit Design, Autec, and Elca.
Daymark
JANUARY 15, 2019
A large number of businesses are increasingly embracing all that Microsoft Office 365 cloud technology has to offer and are getting there using a hybrid model. This model is based on - maintaining their on-premises Exchange infrastructure while slowly migrating mailboxes into the O365 cloud tenant. It’s a strategy that makes sense when organizations have large numbers of mailboxes or don’t have sufficient staff to support a “big bang” cutover approach.
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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
JANUARY 15, 2019
When it comes to privacy, it's the little things that can lead to big mishaps.
IT Governance
JANUARY 15, 2019
For many, 2018 will go down as the year of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The Regulation overturned organisational procedures, infiltrated our email inboxes with dozens of last-minute policy updates and, for those in the industry, became dinnertime conversation as family members wanted someone to explain the ins and outs of Article 6.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 15, 2019
Researcher to show how attackers can exploit the built-in advanced connectivity functions in some Rockwell PLCs.
Threatpost
JANUARY 15, 2019
Brand damage, loss of productivity, falling stock prices and more contribute to significant business impacts in the wake of a breach.
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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
JANUARY 15, 2019
The paradigm shift toward always-on IT requires business leaders to rethink their defense strategy.
Threatpost
JANUARY 15, 2019
Multiple hardcoded passwords allow attackers to create badges to gain building entry, access video surveillance feeds, manipulate databases and more.
Hunton Privacy
JANUARY 15, 2019
As we previously reported in February 2017, an Illinois federal judge denied a motion to dismiss two complaints brought under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS 14 (“BIPA”) by individuals who alleged that Google captured, without plaintiff’s consent, biometric data from facial scans of images that were uploaded onto Google Photos.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 15, 2019
Bots that can launch hundreds of attacks per second are making account takeover fraud more difficult to defend against.
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Hunton Privacy
JANUARY 15, 2019
On January 10, 2018, Advocate General Maciej Szpunar (“Advocate General”) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued an Opinion in the case of Google v. CNIL , which is currently pending before the CJEU. In the Opinion, the Advocate General provided his views concerning the territorial scope of the right to be forgotten under the relevant EU Data Protection Directive in the case at hand.
Information Management Resources
JANUARY 15, 2019
Data governance as a framework defines, and helps implement the overall management of the obtainability, usability, integrity, security and effectiveness of data used in any ecosystem.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 15, 2019
Law enforcement cannot order individuals to unlock devices using facial or fingerprint scans, a California judge says.
Import.IO
JANUARY 15, 2019
Leveraging Timely News As more and more credible news sources move to digital formats to meet readers where they engage regularly, businesses have to do more to monitor, harvest, and aggregate key news content. Relevant news should be used to inform your strategies, if they aren’t already. While all news mediums have seen drops in […].
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Info Source
JANUARY 15, 2019
ROCHESTER, N.Y, January 15, 2019 – Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business and FS Partners, LLP have secured a new contract win with a total revenue value of nearly $1 million. Following a competitive RFP process, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) signed a three-year deal with Alaris and FS Partners to deliver production scanners, capture software and Professional Services , across five USCIS Service Center locations.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 15, 2019
One defendant is still facing charges issued in 2015 for a $30 million hacking and securities fraud scheme.
eDiscovery Daily
JANUARY 15, 2019
Believe it or not, this is the seventh year for the University of Florida E-Discovery Conference. As usual, the panel of speakers is an absolute who’s who in eDiscovery. And, if you act quickly you can save as much as 75% to attend! The conference focus this year is effectively managing discovery from the opposition. As they state on the site: “The opposition often holds the keys to the case.
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