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Critical flaws affect Jira Service Desk and Jira Service Desk Data Center

Security Affairs

Atlassian released security updates for Jira Service Desk and Jira Service Desk Data Center to address a critical flaw that can lead to information disclosure. Atlassian released security updates to address critical vulnerabilities in Jira Service Desk and Jira Service Desk Data Center. One of the flaw can lead to information disclosure, while another critical vulnerability addressed by Atlassian could allow server-side template injection leading to remote code execution.

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Edward Snowden in His Own Words: Why I Became a Whistle-Blower

WIRED Threat Level

Book excerpt: As a systems administrator, the young man who would expose vast, secret US surveillance saw freedom being encroached and decided he had to act.

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Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps from hundreds of developers

Security Affairs

Facebook announced it has suspended tens of thousands of apps as a result of a review of privacy practices launched following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In April 2018, Facebook revealed that 87 million users have been affected by the Cambridge Analytica case, much more than 50 million users initially thought. The company allowed to access to the personal data of around 87 million Facebook users without their explicit consent.

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The iOS 13 Privacy and Security Features You Should Know

WIRED Threat Level

Your iPhone just got a major security upgrade. Here are all the ins and outs.

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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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0patch will provide micropatches for Windows 7 and Server 2008 after EoS

Security Affairs

With the end-of-life of Windows 7 and Server 2008, their users will no more receive security patches, the only way to remain protected is to trust in micropatches. On January 14, 2020, support for Window 7, Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will end, this means that users will no longer receive security updates. In order to address security issued in their operating systems, users can install micropatches provided by third-party researchers. 0Patch platform from ACROS Security announced that it wi

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TortoiseShell Group targets IT Providers in supply chain attacks

Security Affairs

Symantec spotted a new threat actor, tracked as TortoiseShell , that is compromising IT providers to target their specific customers. Symantec researchers spotted a new threat group, tracked as TortoiseShell , that is compromising IT providers to target their specific customers. The group was first spotted in 2018, but experts speculate that it has been active for a longer time.

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Sam Price plays “Mayor La Guardia Jumps”

Archives Blogs

I believe this is a recording is of Sam Price performing his new jazz piano suite, Mayor La Guardia Jumps before a capacity audience at New York City Center, May 13, 1945. The other voice heard on the recording is probably performer and band leader Eddie Condon. Condon and Price are referring to the fact that the Mayor’s term of office ends December 31, 1945.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 232

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Once again thank you! A bug in Instagram exposed user accounts and phone numbers. Delaler Leads, a car dealer marketing firm exposed 198 Million records online.

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DOS and DON’TS of a 30(b)(6) Witness Deposition

eDiscovery Daily

Editor’s Note: Tom O’Connor is a nationally known consultant, speaker, and writer in the field of computerized litigation support systems. He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars. Tom has also written several terrific informational overview series for CloudNine, including his most recent one, What is the Future of the Legal Technology Conference?

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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.

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How to train your AI

DXC Technology

I don’t know about you but learning basic mathematics was a traumatic experience for me. Addition was easy — I could (literally) count on my fingers and toes — but multiplication was a nightmare. I was supposed to remember the multiplication tables all the way to 20? (Just between you and me, I never really […].