eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Government organizations combine the best of both the energy and healthcare industries for scammers, with government entities both having access to sensitive information and being necessary to the day-to-day lives of citizens. In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S.,

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This week, we discuss the use of cryptocurrency mining software on numerous government websites, a phishing scam that robbed Bee Token investors of $1 million and cyber attacks on the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Here are this week’s stories. Some call it cryptojacking. and NHS sites in the UK.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In today’s digital age where data stands as a prized asset, generative AI serves as the transformative tool to mine its potential. AWS’s scalable infrastructure allows for rapid, large-scale implementation, ensuring agility and data security.

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erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

With tools such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Mining, businesses and organizations can collate and analyze large amounts of data reliably and more efficiently. Blockchain enables more secure and complex transaction record-keeping for businesses. Transforming Industries with Data Intelligence.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD.

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CGI

JANUARY 10, 2018

Also growing at the same time is the need to store, secure, access and analyze this data. They could also capture the household recycling data, add data visualizations, and sell or share that to other companies, local governments or environmental agencies. Now, I have 33 devices, collectively connected to the Internet, 24x7.

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Information Matters

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I recently sat down with Gus Tugendhat, founder of UK-based government tenders and contracts data provider, Tussell. We want to make it as easy as possible for companies to do business with the government – in the UK and around the world. What we call B2G (Business to Government). Our third target market is government itself.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

With more than 65,000 employees in 56 countries, Thales is a global leader in technology solutions for the aerospace, transport, defence and security markets. Its unique capabilities include the design and deployment of equipment, systems and services to meet complex security requirements. But, that’s not the whole story.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

And the rest, they say is this as a reporter, I was in a position to learn as I wrote about information security. Vamosi: Welcome to the hacker mind that original podcast from for all secure. All on his own Jack discovered a security flaw in a cryptocurrency app, a flaw that opened the door to the world of bug bounties.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

James Campbell, CEO of Cado Security , shares his experience with traditional incident response, and how the cloud, with its elastic structure, able to spin up and spin down instances, is changing incident response. MUSIC] VAMOSI: If you haven’t been paying attention, cloud security is critical right now.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2022

Many of the basic principles for securing a data lake will be familiar to anyone who has secured a cloud security storage container. Essentially, we are securing an app at scale with enormous requirements for stored data, incoming data, data interactions, and network connections. Data Lake Security Scope.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. 10:00am – 11:00am: ARMA’s Information Governance Implementation Model: The Way Forward For Information Governance. Key Takeaways: Receive an overview of the Information Governance Implementation Model.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of monetary exchange through transactions on a computer network and is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. Nor am I going to wade into the debate about the ecological consequences of mining cryptocurrencies.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 12, 2019

Consider that in the event user photos might fall into the hands of a hacker–state-sponsored or freelance, bad things could happen. The boom days of data strip mining are coming to a close. Somehow the same fear isn’t daily in the minds of social media users, who waive many of the rights grabbed by the makers of FaceApp.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. Especially in the world of security standards.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. Especially in the world of security standards.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Remote access trojans (RATs): RATs can be used to remotely gain control of a machine, placing the user’s privacy and security at risk.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Information Governance (IG). Discussions of IG often lead to a discussion of data governance (DG) and whether the two are different.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Researchers from the German cyber security company Aplite discovered 3,806 servers from 111 countries accessible on the Internet. Source (New) Public Germany Unknown Unknown Bayerische Landesbank Source (New) Finance Germany Unknown Unknown Münchner Verkehrs-gesellschaft Source (New) Transport Germany Unknown Unknown Berlin.de

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

Vamosi: DEF CON turns 30 This year what began simply as a going away party for a coworker has since evolved over the decades into an annual summer tradition for InfoSec leaders in Las Vegas, which now includes other events such as besides Las Vegas, Diana is known as hackers summer camp. DEF CON 18: I'm Robert Vamosi.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 11, 2022

Security vendors and startups use deception techniques to confuse and befuddle attackers. By masking high-value assets in a sea of fake attack surfaces, attackers are disoriented and attack a fake asset, in the process alerting security teams to their presence. But it can work the other way. What is Deception Technology?

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 31, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. All pretty cutting edge in the spirit of this conference which is a personal favorite of mine. The first year all event info came on an ipod, last year attendees received an iphone (or a PS3 if they already had an iphone).

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Built on decades of innovation in data security, scalability and availability, IBM Db2 keeps business applications and analytics protected, highly performant, and resilient, anywhere. watsonx.data integration At Think, IBM announced watsonx.data as a new open, hybrid and governed data store optimized for all data, analytics, and AI workloads.

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Unwritten Record

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Mine was 0311 which was an infantry rifleman, and I was sent off for advanced infantry training. So I went to Vietnam in December of 1966 as an infantryman and through a mistake in my orders was assigned to the 1 st Marine Division Security Platoon instead of directly to a line company. The lenses I took depended on where I was going.

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Collaboration 2.0

JUNE 22, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. That said, we recently started testing YouFig (www.youfig.com), which provides businesses with SaaS collaboration solutions including social networking, user administration, data mining and more, all rolled into one.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

Vamosi: But as someone who wrote a book questioning the security of our mass produced IoT devices, I wonder why no one bothered to test and certify these devices before they were installed? And on the other hand, we're saying security, that's a secondary concern. But we all know how security by obscurity works in the end.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Attackers can compromise credentials because of extensive user password problems throughout most organizations; however, a number of security solutions provide credentials protection for both basic and advanced needs. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 10, 2021

Ollam: So lockpicking has always been a huge part of the hacker world, and the community, both as a hobby interest, and also now increasingly as with faces like mine as a professional endeavor. Ollam: The Dutch had sometimes been doing what they called a village tent at Dutch events in a big campground. The lock is just verifying that.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 9, 2021

Ollam: So lockpicking has always been a huge part of the hacker world, and the community, both as a hobby interest, and also now increasingly as with faces like mine as a professional endeavor. Ollam: The Dutch had sometimes been doing what they called a village tent at Dutch events in a big campground. The lock is just verifying that.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. They'd be allowed, right?

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. Money gave us that choice. Tax is also where professional help is really important.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

Mine was 2000. And so, myself and another individual named Rob Farrell, we were brought in to start a security team. of pleasure, or rage, where operational security levels are much lower. Daniel’s first Black HAt was in 1999. And we both know people in the industry. So that's, I would say, that's fairly rare.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2020

It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs. But now they hang out in silence at the cyber security lab. Vamosi: CSAW is a well-established CTF competition in New York. Zaratec: But it was I don't really know how to hack.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs. But now they hang out in silence at the cyber security lab. Vamosi: CSAW is a well-established CTF competition in New York. Zaratec: But it was I don't really know how to hack.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs. But now they hang out in silence at the cyber security lab. Vamosi: CSAW is a well-established CTF competition in New York. Zaratec: But it was I don't really know how to hack.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2021

The federal government has become increasingly involved in pushing back against cybercrime, particularly ransomware. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a couple of years has urged ransomware victims not to pay the ransoms, fearing that the money would help fund even more attacks. Feds Step Up Response.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

to customers to noteworthy events since conception to a slide on "Industry Tailwinds" talking about how big cyber is becoming (that hurt a little bit to put my name on, so much cyber.). We whittled the original 141 companies down to the 43 that were best aligned to the goals I outlined in the original blog post. I spoke at CERN.

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