How information management leaders can prepare for Industry 5.0
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MAY 16, 2018
Increased collaboration among smart systems, robotics and human allies are the foundation of this advanced technology.
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FRANCE: New Data Protection Law has been Adopted
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
MAY 16, 2018
By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé. Despite a lack of agreement between the Senate and the National Assembly, France has finally passed its new data protection law , 11 days prior to the entry into application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on May 25. In addition to several provisions strengthening the powers of the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL), you will find here an overview of some of the main deviations from GDPR: Territorial scope.
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IT Pros Worried About IoT But Not Prepared to Secure It
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
Few organizations have a security policy in place for Internet of Things devices, new survey shows.
DHS Issues More Medical Device Cybersecurity Alerts
Data Breach Today
MAY 16, 2018
Why Are Such Warnings Becoming More Common? The Department of Homeland Security has yet again issued a warning about cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices. These warnings have come after independent researchers, or the companies themselves, have reported the problems.
Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time
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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.
How to solve four common challenges when outsourcing records to the cloud Part 1
TAB OnRecord
MAY 16, 2018
In some ways, moving to an outsourced cloud provider is a bit like outsourcing the storage of your physical files – whether to an active records center or to a box storage provider. In both cases, the files themselves now reside within facilities owned and managed by the outsourcing provider. In both cases you are relying on another party to help ensure the privacy and security of your records.
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What are all these GDPR emails filling up your inbox?
The Guardian Data Protection
MAY 16, 2018
Websites are desperately trying to maintain their links to users before the 24 May deadline, when consumers rather than companies will be in charge of personal data ‘Hey there Field Left Blank. So listen, budski, my man, my main man. I know we’ve been sending you spammy emails about cheap holiday deals five days a week. For the last five years. Yeah, maybe we took a few liberties with that.
OnDemand Webinar | Ponemon Report: The Cost of Credential Stuffing
Data Breach Today
MAY 16, 2018
Credential stuffing attacks are on the rise and pose a serious threat to your business. Credential stuffing attacks are on the rise and pose a serious threat to your business.
Senators Grill Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Christopher Wylie
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 16, 2018
Christopher Wylie testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday that Cambridge Analytica specialized in "disinformation, spreading rumors, *kompromat*, and propaganda.".
Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW) – Free BCM resources
IT Governance
MAY 16, 2018
Business continuity management (BCM) involves managing risks to ensure that critical business functions continue in the event of a disruption. The best approach to BCM is by developing and implementing a business continuity management system (BCMS) aligned to its international standard ISO 22301. It’s Business Continuity Awareness Week (14-18 May 2018); here are a few of IT Governance’s free BCM resources that offer a comprehensive introduction to BCM, as well as tools to build your knowledge.
Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications
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.
Jigsaw's Project Shield Will Protect Campaigns From Online Attacks
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 16, 2018
Project Shield already defends journalists and human rights groups from DDoS attacks. Now, Jigsaw will help political campaigns out as well.
7 Tools for Stronger IoT Security, Visibility
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
If you don't know what's on your IoT network, you don't know what to protect -- or protect from. These tools provide visibility into your network so you can be safe with (and from) what you see.
Inside the Takedown of Scan4You, a Notorious Malware Clearinghouse
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 16, 2018
How security researchers caught the creators of counter antivirus services Scan4You.
Critical Linux Flaw Opens the Door to Full Root Access
Threatpost
MAY 16, 2018
The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute a malware or other payloads on a client machine by sending malicious messages from the DHCP server.
How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?
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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.
Accessing Cell Phone Location Information
Schneier on Security
MAY 16, 2018
The New York Times is reporting about a company called Securus Technologies that gives police the ability to track cell phone locations without a warrant: The service can find the whereabouts of almost any cellphone in the country within seconds. It does this by going through a system typically used by marketers and other companies to get location data from major cellphone carriers, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, documents show.
Want Your Daughter to Succeed in Cyber? Call Her John
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
It's time to "do the right thing" when it comes to gender in the hiring and promotion of women in cybersecurity. Four women (and a man named John) offer practical solutions for shifting the balance.
New Pluralsight Course: OWASP Top 10, 2017
Troy Hunt
MAY 16, 2018
Just a tad over 5 years ago, I released my first ever Pluralsight course - OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks for ASP.NET. More than 32k people have listened to more than 78k hours of content in this course making it not just the most popular course I've ever released, but also keeping it as my most popular in the library even today by a long way.
Event oriented customer experience
OpenText Information Management
MAY 16, 2018
In my previous blog, I took a look at some of the major areas Financial Services needs to address to deliver the experience their customers demand. This time round I’m going to focus on the most fundamental change that you need to make to fully benefit from your customer experience investments: the move from a … The post Event oriented customer experience appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production
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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.
How Facilities Bundle Storage and Shredding
Record Nations
MAY 16, 2018
You’ve made the decision to store your records in a facility. You’ve been able to access files when necessary, but now some of your records have reached their expiry date. What should you do? Shred Outdated Documents Most record storage facilities offer a plan for records at the end of their retention period. They partner […]. The post How Facilities Bundle Storage and Shredding appeared first on Record Nations.
Frequency & Costs of DNS-Based Attacks Soar
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
The average cost of a DNS attack in the US has climbed 57% over the last year to $654,000 in 2018, a survey from EfficientIP shows.
RIG EK Still Makes Waves, This Time with a Stealthy Backdoor
Threatpost
MAY 16, 2018
The main purpose of Grobios malware is to help attacker establish a strong, persistent foothold in a victim's system, in order to drop additional payloads later.
Preservica launches cloud hosted digital preservation in Australia
Preservica
MAY 16, 2018
Boston, MA, and Oxford, UK | 16 May 2018 | Preservica has today announced that its market-leading range of cloud hosted (SaaS) active digital preservation and access solutions are now available on the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) region. Preservica’s SaaS active digital preservation portfolio is already used by a large community of businesses, archives, libraries and government institutions across the US, Europe and Canada, and now provides Australian organizations with an affordable and secure way
Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI
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Doing digital right for consumer healthcare products
CGI
MAY 16, 2018
Doing digital right for consumer healthcare products. pallavi.m@cgi.com. Wed, 05/16/2018 - 05:35. Digital connectedness dominates the customer experience. As digital customers, we use devices, functioning in a myriad of ways to research, shop and purchase basic necessities, including consumer healthcare products like sunscreen, vitamins and toothpaste.
Forget C-I-A, Availability Is King
The Falcon's View
MAY 16, 2018
In the traditional parlance of infosec, we've been taught repeatedly that the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability) must be balanced in accordance with the needs of the business. This concept is foundational to all of infosec, ensconced in standards and certification exams and policies. Yet, today, it's essentially wrong, and moreover isn't a helpful starting point for a security discussion.
Not your granddad’s government data sharing: learning from user-centric design
CGI
MAY 16, 2018
Not your granddad’s government data sharing: learning from user-centric design. shobana.lv@cgi.com. Thu, 05/17/2018 - 01:14. Government agencies collect, analyze and disseminate a large volume of data. While much attention has been paid in the past few years to how they collect and analyze data, less attention has been paid to how they disseminate and share (non-sensitive) data with the public.
Newly Discovered Malware Targets Telegram Desktop
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
Russian-speaking attacker behind new malware capable of lifting credentials, cookies, desktop cache, and key files.
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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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.
New Cryptominer Distributes XMRig in Aggressive Attacks
Threatpost
MAY 16, 2018
Cryptominer WinstarNssmMiner is an aggressive malware strain that has launched 500,000 attacks in the past three days earning criminals $28,000.
FIDO Alliance Appoints Facebook to Board of Directors
Dark Reading
MAY 16, 2018
Facebook joins Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel, all among major influential tech companies backing FIDO authentication.
Where Does SIEM Fit in an Enterprise?
eSecurity Planet
MAY 16, 2018
VIDEO: Fortinet CISO Philip Quade details his firm's strategic approach and explains SIEM's core security role.
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