PerezBox
DECEMBER 4, 2016
HTTPS is as important today as it has ever been. If you are transferring sensitive data you should use HTTPS to encrypt data in transit, that is not up for. Read More. The post We Must Improve the HTTPS Message appeared first on PerezBox.
JKevinParker
DECEMBER 5, 2016
I'm very excited for another AIIM Conference! AIIM17 will be held this March in Orlando. If you are an information professional, you will really benefit from attending the AIIM Conference. It is on my very short list of must-attend events in our profession. I have attended the past two AIIM Conferences and have loved every minute. This year I am teaching a pre-con course on Electronic Records Management (ERM).
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Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 7, 2016
On December 6, 2016, Hunton & Williams announced the release of the second edition treatise Privacy and C ybersecurity Law Deskbook (Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.) by lead author Lisa J. Sotto , head of the firm’s Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice. The Deskbook has become an essential tool for those involved in managing privacy and cybersecurity law issues.
Adam Shostack
DECEMBER 8, 2016
There’s a new paper from Mark Thompson and Hassan Takabi of the University of North Texas. The title captures the question: Effectiveness Of Using Card Games To Teach Threat Modeling For Secure Web Application Developments. Gamification of classroom assignments and online tools has grown significantly in recent years. There have been a number of card games designed for teaching various cybersecurity concepts.
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.
Getting Information Done
DECEMBER 6, 2016
General Counsel Can Spur Legal Hold Success Check out my latest article which was published in the December/January 2017 digital edition of Today’s General Counsel titled: “General Counsel Can Spur Legal Hold Success” . I coauthored the article with Doug Deems, General Counsel, The Claro Group. One of the biggest challenges posed by legal holds is getting compliance by the employees who are subject to it.
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Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 8, 2016
Hunton & Williams LLP is proud to announce our Privacy & Information Security Law Blog has been named the top Cybersecurity and Information Privacy blog by The Expert Institute and #2 overall Best AmLaw Blog of 2016. All of our lawyers and contributors thank you for your support in making the blog a success. The Privacy & Information Security Law Blog was ranked as the #1 Privacy & Data Security blog in LexBlog’s 2015 AmLaw 200 Blog Benchmark Report, and named PR News’ Best Legal
Scary Beasts Security
DECEMBER 5, 2016
Overview In a previous blog post, I disclosed CESA-2016-0002 , an 0day vulnerability (without exploit) in the vmnc decoder of the gstreamer media subsystem, which is installed by default in Fedora. Because a Fedora fix was somewhat slow in coming, I decided to attempt to exploit this vulnerability. This would have to be another scriptless vulnerability.
Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 6, 2016
On November 30, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP issued a white paper on The One-Stop-Shop and the Lead DPA as Co-operation Mechanisms in the GDPR (the “White Paper”). The White Paper sets forth guidance and recommendations concerning the interpretation and implementation of the GDPR’s provisions relating to the One-Stop-Shop (“OSS”) and lead DPA, which will become effective on May 25, 2018.
Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 5, 2016
On November 30, 2016, the FTC released a staff summary (the “Summary”) of a public workshop called Putting Disclosures to the Test. The workshop, which was held on September 15, 2016, examined ways of testing and evaluating company disclosures regarding advertising claims and privacy practices. The Summary reviews the workshop and its key takeaways.
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Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 3, 2016
Recently, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia dismissed a shareholder derivative lawsuit against Home Depot Inc. (“Home Depot”) arising over claims that Home Depot’s directors and officers (the “Defendants”) acted in bad faith and violated their duties of care and loyalty by disregarding their oversight duties in connection with a 2014 data breach.
Scary Beasts Security
DECEMBER 5, 2016
Overview A part of any intellectually honest full disclosure experiment is to disclose the less interesting findings alongside the more serious issues and exploits. Accordingly, if you were looking for spectacular 0day exploits, this is not the post you are looking for. If you’re generally interested in software failure conditions, though, here’s a bunch.
Hunton Privacy
DECEMBER 5, 2016
On December 1, 2016, the nonpartisan Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity (the “Commission”), established in February 2016 by President Obama as part of a $19 billion Cybersecurity National Action Plan , issued its Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy (the “Report”), which includes recommended actions that the government and private sector can take over the next 10 years to improve cybersecurity.
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