Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

On November 2, 2022, the ICO issued to the UK Department for Education (“ DfE ”) a formal reprimand following an investigation into the sharing of personal data stored on the Learning Records Service (“ LRS ”), a database which provides a record of pupils’ qualifications that the DfE has overall responsibility for.

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Jamf

AUGUST 25, 2022

With Apple School Manager introducing federated authentication with Google Workspace, it is now easier than ever for educators to work with the Apple and Google ecosystems side by side, getting the most out of each. Read on for observations about the power of Google apps on iPad.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks targeting education institutions. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks against education institutions. SecurityAffairs – hacking, education institutions). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 17, 2022

The meeting’s tentative agenda includes a vote by the FTC on a policy statement prioritizing the enforcement of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) as it applies to the use of education technology.

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

The City of Dallas, Texas, was hit by a ransomware attack that forced it to shut down some of its IT systems. The IT systems at the City of Dallas, Texas, have been targeted by a ransomware attack. To prevent the threat from spreading within the network, the City has shut down the impacted IT systems. ” reported the website of Fox4News.

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2020

The online education portal EduCBA discloses a data breach and is resetting customers’ passwords in response to the incident. Online education website EduCBA discloses a data breach, it has started notifying customers that in response to the incident it is resetting their passwords. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Experts warn of a surge in the DDoS attacks against education institutions and the academic industry across the world. The DDoS attacks are causing severe issues to the targeted education institutions such as temporarily takedown of the network and online classes. Most of the attacks targeted educational institutions in the U.S.,

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

FritzFrog P2P botnet is back and is targeting servers belonging to entities in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. The bot is written in Golang and implements wormable capabilities, experts reported attacks against entities in the government, education, and finance sectors. ” reads the report published by Akamai.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Online education giant K12 Inc. The education company Online education giant K12 Inc. is a for-profit education company that sells online schooling and curricula. is a for-profit education company that sells online schooling and curricula. “K12 Inc. NYSE: LRN) (“Stride” or “we”) – to be Stride, Inc.

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Jamf

JUNE 21, 2022

This blog post summarises what data privacy means in the context of education institutions and explains how Apple and Jamf help support. Protecting student data and privacy can mean many things for learning in classrooms and at home. Students and teachers often ask what MDM solutions can see, worrying it interferes with their privacy.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency and the FBI warned about the increase in ransomware attacks targeting the US K-12 educational sector. The US CISA and the FBI warned about the increase in ransomware attacks targeting the US K-12 educational sector aimed at data theft and disruption of distance learning services.

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS Vote for me in the sections: The Teacher – Most Educational Blog The Entertainer – Most Entertaining Blog The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog Best Social Media Account to Follow (@securityaffairs) Please nominate Security Affairs as your favorite blog. “BITMARCK has identified a cyber attack.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

Fortinet addressed a critical vulnerability that can lead to remote, unauthenticated access to Redis and MongoDB instances. Fortinet has addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-41331 (CVSS score of 9.3), in its Fortinet FortiPresence data analytics solution. ” reads the advisory published by the vendor. all versions.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware gang Money Message claims to have hacked the Taiwanese multinational IT corporation MSI (Micro-Star International). Ransomware gang Money Message announced to have hacked the Taiwanese multinational IT corporation MSI (Micro-Star International). MSI is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2023

Western Digital disclosed a security breach, according to the company an unauthorized party gained access to multiple systems. Western Digital has shut down several of its services after discovering a security breach, the company disclosed that an unauthorized party gained access to multiple systems. “We are working to restore service. .

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Put simply, cyber extortion is an umbrella term for a variety of cyber crimes. It can be used whenever criminal hackers force victims to do something after compromising their systems. Ransomware is a type of cyber extortion, but there are in fact many techniques that crooks can use. Why is cyber extortion so popular?

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Cllax

MAY 25, 2023

Customer training software is a tool that enables businesses to provide training and education to their customers on their products and services. This software provides a platform for the creation, The post Top 18 Best Customer Training Software and Education Platforms first appeared on Cllax - Top of IT.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Jamf

JULY 13, 2022

We’ve expanded the scope of Jamf Breakfast Club, our video seminar series covering new developments and best practices in the world of education. Find out how educators and IT admins around the world are using technology to transform learning and provide better outcomes for students, teachers and parents.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 18, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Chrome and macOS vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The vulnerability was reported by Clément Lecigne of Google’s Threat Analysis Group on 2023-04-11.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

The FBI has issued an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks on education institutions in the US and UK. The FBI has issued Tuesday an alert to warn about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks against education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2023

Open-source media player software provider Kodi discloses a data breach after threat actors stole its MyBB forum database. Kodi has disclosed a data breach, threat actors have stolen the company’s MyBB forum database that contained data for over 400K users and private messages. It also downloaded existing nightly full-backups of the database.

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IG Guru

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Robert McLauchlinDec 10, 2020 Palmyra, NJ (December 10, 2020) – The Foundation (ARMA International Educational Foundation, AIEF) is pleased to announce Vital Records Control’s sponsorship of $3,500.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Medibank faced angry questioning during its annual general meeting yesterday as shareholders sought explanations for the organisation’s response to last month’s cyber attack. The Australian health insurance giant fell victim to ransomware in October, as a result of which the personal data of 9.7 million current and former customers was compromised.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Electronics engineer and Clusit member, for some time now, espousing the principle of conscious education, he has been writing for several online magazine on information security. Reflecting on the Wannacry ransomware attack, which is the lesson learnt e why most organizations are still ignoring it. The operating algorithm was RSA.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added TP-Link, Apache, and Oracle vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Jamf

AUGUST 23, 2022

But learners also need access for a good education. It's important to protect students from dangerous and distracting content on the internet. In many countries, allowing students unfettered access to the internet breaks the law.

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Dark Reading

MARCH 24, 2023

If you haven't done so already, it's time to take the first step toward solving this application security dilemma.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2021

One of the hottest fields right now on the WFH radar is the information technology (IT) sector. But you’ll first need to learn the specifics to get to work. Fortunately, there are online classes you can take to get that knowledge – and best of all, you can take them for free. Let’s look at what’s available and how you might jumpstart a new career.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

A digital identification tool provided by OCR Labs to major banks and government agencies leaked sensitive credentials, putting clients at severe risk. London-based OCR Labs is a major provider of digital ID verification tools. A misconfiguration of the company’s systems exposed sensitive credentials to the public.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This incident is the latest in a long line of cyber attacks on the education sector. It followed August’s ransomware attack on the education administrator Blackbaud , in which students’ phone numbers, donation history and events attendance were all compromised. Ransomware epidemic. Cyber Security as a Service.

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Cllax

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

New technologies transformed the educational materials delivered to. The post 6 IT Trends in Higher Education 2021 first appeared on Cllax - Top of IT. Can you think of any aspect of our life that hasn’t been transformed by technology? Let’s talk about the way we learn.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2023

Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS Vote for me in the sections: The Teacher – Most Educational Blog The Entertainer – Most Entertaining Blog The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog Best Social Media Account to Follow (@securityaffairs) Please nominate Security Affairs as your favorite blog.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added two flaws in iPhones, Macs, and iPads to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The zero-day CVE-2023-28205 is a use after free issue that resides in the WebKit, its exploitation may lead to arbitrary code execution. reads the advisory.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Android and Novi Survey flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2023

US CISA has added Veritas Backup Exec flaws, which were exploited in ransomware attacks, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2021

Belnet (or the Belgian National research and education network ) is a Belgian internet provider for educational institutions, research centres, scientific institutes, and government services. BELNET provides web services to higher education, federal departments and ministries, and international organizations. Pierluigi Paganini.

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