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Cryptocurrencies and cybercrime: A critical intermingling

Security Affairs

Emerging threats Cybercrime often exploits precisely the lack of regulation and centralized controls of cryptocurrencies to deceive investors and embezzle funds through various forms of phishing, investment scams, digital wallet theft, ransomware, and illegal mining.

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Updated Kmsdx botnet targets IoT devices

Security Affairs

The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The malicious code was used in attacks targeting multiple sectors including the gaming industry, technology industry, and luxury car manufacturers. ” reads the report published by Akamai.

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Steelcase office furniture giant hit by Ryuk ransomware attack

Security Affairs

Steelcase is a US-based furniture company that produces office furniture, architectural and technology products for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries. Bleeping Computer, citing a source in the cybersecurity industry, confirmed that Steelcase suffered a Ryuk ransomware attack.

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Our Data Governance Is Broken. Let’s Reinvent It.

John Battelle's Searchblog

I have spent 30-plus years in the tech and media industries, mainly as a journalist, observer, and founder of companies that either make or support journalism and storytelling. The Industry Standard focused on the business of the Internet, as did my conference Web 2. And second… Governance. But Governance?

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Top 10 Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. Third-party governance. IT governance and security.

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Five open-source AI tools to know

IBM Big Data Hub

Open-source AI projects and libraries, freely available on platforms like GitHub, fuel digital innovation in industries like healthcare, finance and education. Governments like the U.S. As a result, these technologies quite often lead to the best tools to handle complex challenges across many enterprise use cases.

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Oh, the things they say… Why we should stand up to arguments against copyright reforms

CILIP

However, there is also an industry that has been built on maximising revenues from holding copyright, often opposing such steps. For example, there has been a noisy campaign for Canada to roll back library-friendly education exceptions. This article shares some examples. Their story has now won.”