Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
The Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights provided a report to Congress on health information breaches from September 2009 through 2010, as required under the HITECH Act. Nearly 7.9 million Americans were affected by almost 30,800 health information breaches, according to the report.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Many organizations are on some sort of Digital Transformation journey – or they should be. Everyone wants to “transform.” But what exactly is Digital Transformation? Most organizations and departments have a mandate to continuously improve operations. A conventional change agenda involves better tools and technology, better behaviors, and better processes, all focused on generating better efficiencies and improved productivity.
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WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
Over the course of four recent congressional hearings, Attorney General Jeff Sessions has somehow forgotten dozens of people, places, and events. Here's all of them in one place.
OpenText Information Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Over the course of human history, our life expectancy has been on an upward trend: increasing from 30 years (during prehistoric times) to 35 years (in the Classical Greek and Roman eras) to 48 years (in Medieval times). Better living conditions in the mid-20th century caused the average lifespan to jump to the 70-year mark. … The post Ten things impacting the world: living to 150 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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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
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
A notice of proposed rulemaking from the HHS Office for Civil Rights that would modify the HIPAA Privacy Rule standard for accounting of disclosures of protected health information and add new requirements for access reports.
Information Management Today brings together the best content for information management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
The tsunami of passwords that exist across every aspect of our digital life means that there’s a thriving underground industry of cyber-criminals trying to get at them. To borrow from Shakespeare’s Macbeth: “Each new morn, new widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows slap Internet giants on the face”. The modern era of mass data breaches perhaps began in 2009, with the hack of 32 million account credentials held by software developer RockYou, in which a SQL injection attack revealed that passwo
OpenText Information Management
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) is beginning to have a major impact in many industry sectors. IoT is a network of connected devices with embedded sensors othat can communicate, analyze and share data over the cloud. So far, the Retail sector has been slow to embrace IoT but it’s beginning to happen. Buying an Apple … The post How my Apple Watch gave me a window into a world of IoT in Retail appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
The Final FFIEC Guidance has been issued and its main intent is to reinforce the 2005 Guidance's risk management framework and update the Agencies' expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Your business deals with documents on a constant basis. Without technology in place, organizing the different types of files and contact points for written communication can be intense. You might have paper contracts, email and attachments, faxes, and web forms all integral to the same client or customer file. This is where capture automation becomes effective in streamlining your productivity and organizational ability.
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.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Friends, friends of friends, advertisers; keeping track of Facebook's privacy settings can get confusing. Here's how to get yours just right.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
In June of this year, Thales eSecurity joined the Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII), a project both founded and managed by The Linux Foundation, with the aim of collaboratively enhancing and strengthening the security and resilience of critical Open Source projects. Many of the world’s largest technology companies already belong to the CII, with Thales being officially recognised as the first global security firm to join the initiative.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
The European Network and Information Security Agency, ENISA, has compiled a list of existing initiatives focused on finding and preventing software vulnerabilities.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Technical complexity, and in some cases vendor lock-in, make it very difficult to connect all of the various content systems that typically exist in every organization and access the right content. And that has a negative impact on the productivity of your knowledge workers and on your organization's ability to respond in a timely manner to changing market conditions.
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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.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Every OnePlus model except for the original shipped with "Engineer Mode," essentially a backdoor for anyone who get their hands on your device.
IBM Big Data Hub
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Machine learning concerns in Silicon Valley tend to be different from those elsewhere in the U.S. — and outside of the U.S. So, here are five tips for those hearing about machine learning efforts in Silicon Valley, but who work elsewhere. These suggestions consider where machine learning and data science are headed on a large scale — as opposed to the fascinating (but often narrow) research happening in Silicon Valley.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Did Disagreements on Social Media Go Too Far? What started as robust debates over social media among computer security professionals has turned into a drawn-out, bitter battle that has found its way into the Australian courts. The disputes highlight how those who foresake polite debate for legal battles may find themselves being called to account.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
Here are some eBooks, Guest Columns, and Tip Sheets you may have missed. A Thanksgiving treat. 7 Tip Sheets. Simple-Minded Migration is not the Solution to Content Modernization. 3 Ways to Look at the Next Generation of Information Management Challenges. 5 Reasons We Need a New Approach to Content Management. Conquering Information Chaos with Intelligent Information Management.
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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.
TAB OnRecord
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
One of the most important, yet overlooked, components of a records and information management program is the RIM policies and procedures manual. Why you need it Managing corporate information through oral procedures, random resolutions and proprietary decisions can lead to confusion and inefficiency, and will not stand up well under legal scrutiny. Documenting your RIM… Read More.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
A rare court case exposes the all-too-common horror of online harassment that followed when one woman broke off a relationship.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Block Cyber-Extortion Bogeyman du Jour Using Long-Recommended Security Basics Want to stop the latest cybercrime bogeyman? For the umpteenth time, put in place well-known and proven strategies for repelling online attacks, such as the Australian Signals Directorate's top 4 mitigation strategies for repelling targeted cyber intrusions.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
It's hard to overestimate the impact of SharePoint on the information management market. Since its humble beginnings in 2001, it has grown to nearly 200 million seats and is found in every industry sector. If you're reading this blog post, you likely have SharePoint in your organization. But SharePoint can't magically make your information more accessible.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
IT Governance
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Cyber attacks and data breaches are becoming so common that all organisations are likely to be hit at some point. Some organisations might use this as an excuse not to invest in cyber security, but it’s possible to reduce the risk and subsequent damage of an attack – and that option is a lot more affordable than waiting until it’s too late. For example, Maersk announced (warning: paywall) that it lost up to $300 million (about £225 million) after it was hit by NotPetya, and it still had to deal
OpenText Information Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Essentially, all organizations need to find and manage content for information governance or regulatory compliance and also for internal or regulatory investigations. Responding in a quick and cost-effective manner is directly related to how effectively an organization can identify, collect, analyze and act on all relevant information. Since most business communications and activities take place … The post OpenText File Intelligence appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Panel Told Most Agencies Have Complied with Directive to Stop Using Kaspersky Wares A top DHS cybersecurity official says she has seen no conclusive evidence that Russian-owned Kaspersky Lab's security software had been exploited to breach federal information systems. Jeanette Manfra told a House panel most agencies have complied with a directive to stop using Kaspersky software.
AIIM
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
I'm doing a short bit of research on retention and preservation strategies re information on enterprise collaboration (i.e., internal social media) platforms. It's a pretty quick survey. One preliminary data point just FYI -- of the 36 instances of one of these platforms I've looked at, only 11 have a retention policy re this content. Yikes. How about your organization?
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
IBM Big Data Hub
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
Organizations everywhere, from massive governments to the smallest start-ups, are in a race for the best-possible data expertise and tools. To help your team understand the data science journey, IBM created the Data Science for All webcast.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Yes, twins can unlock each other's iPhones. But kids accessing their parents' devices raises different concerns.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
But ClickProtect Worked as Designed, McAfee Contends A security service from McAfee designed to scan and block malicious links sent via email appears to have given a free pass to "Emotet" banking malware, a researcher warned. But McAfee contends that its ClickProtect service worked as intended.
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