Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

A security expert discovered a severe Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the popular LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice. By exploiting the vulnerability it is possible to trigger the automatic execution of a specific python library included in the suite using a hidden onmouseover event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? The Urgency for Security in a Connected World. It’s also enabling manufacturers to respond faster to security vulnerabilities, market demand, and even natural disasters. Device Security is Hard. Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 07:39. They're attractive targets.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

ACROS Security’s 0patch released an unofficial patch for a path traversal flaw recently disclosed in the Apache OpenOffice suite. By exploiting the vulnerability it is possible to trigger the automatic execution of a specific python library included in the suite using a hidden onmouseover event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

ACROS Security’s 0patch released an unofficial patch for a path traversal flaw recently disclosed in the Apache OpenOffice suite. By exploiting the vulnerability it is possible to trigger the automatic execution of a specific python library included in the suite using a hidden onmouseover event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Preservica

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Throughout October, events will take place across the US to celebrate the unique and valuable collections stored in archives. Just like physical records, digital records need to be stored securely, but they also need to be accessible online, and kept in formats that can be accessed by future generations. Learn more.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Met Office Digital Library and Archive. In recent years, the National Meteorological Library and Archive (NMLA) have been working towards a new archiving capability that provides a safe and secure repository for their digital library and archive collections. The University of Manchester Library.

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Archive-It

JUNE 15, 2022

More opportunities to participate in virtual events later this year will also be shared soon. Watch this space for upcoming event details! Register now to secure your place and benefit from the early bird fee. Registration is open for the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, 2022, in Cologne, Germany. Community News.

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Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2019

Make screen recordings Keylogger and device-fingerprinting Retrieve browsing and call histories Take photos, videos, and screenshots Retrieve emails, SMSes, and Messages Steal contacts and calendar information Make calls and send text messages Execute arbitrary shell commands, as root, if root access is available. Pierluigi Paganini.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Guido Vranken returns to The Hacker Mind to discuss his CryptoFuzz tool on GitHub, as well as his experience fuzzing and finding vulnerabilities in cryptographic libraries and also within cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum. Fortunately, in this episode, we’re discussing vulnerabilities in both. Yeah, like that.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The past week has been an eventful one for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, from record DDoS attacks and three Microsoft zero-days to vulnerabilities in Linux, Apple, Citrix, and other widely used technologies. The problem: A memory corruption vulnerability in the open-source libcue library was reported by the GitHub Security Lab.

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Preservica

JUNE 2, 2020

The State Library of South Australia (SLSA) has chosen Preservica’s cloud-hosted active digital preservation platform to safeguard more than 150 terabytes of unique digitized and born-digital material. The ease of use and high levels of security will be vital to the SLSA in ensuring we keep all relevant records accessible going forward.”.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 8, 2022

Welcome to The Hacker Mind, an original podcast from for all secure. Herfurt: My name is Martin Herfurt and I'm a security researcher. And the coffee spur was an attempt to show manufacturers of hands free sets that pre-programmed pin that cannot be changed by the user would not be the ideal way to handle security in this respect.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

How will organizations use so-called “vaccine passports” related to employees and customers and how will organizations secure their protected health information (PHI) in response to changing health directives? IA overlaps many areas of design, such as navigation, user experience, user interface, security model, taxonomy, and metadata.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. For more on governance and policies, check out our article on IT security policies , including their importance and benefits, plus tips to create or improve your own policy.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 4, 2023

The goal of ITAM is to ensure that an organization’s IT assets are being used effectively, efficiently and securely while minimizing costs and reducing the risk of data breaches and other security incidents. See the Top IT Asset Management (ITAM) Tools for Security Why is ITAM Important? See the Best Network Monitoring Tools 6.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Q: If a ransomware attack happens in the future, is it likely that if tape is used, the attackers will use their system access to attack the tape library and robot since they did not get what they want? As we have seen, hackers keep upping their game and it is just a matter of time before they add attacks on tape robots and libraries.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

In the very quiet science fiction section of the Glen Park Public Library in San Francisco. SO I only mention Ross Ulbricht in talks because I use him as an example of an Operation Security, or OpSec failure. Operational Security is typically a military process. Vamosi: One sunny morning in 2013. I'm Robert Vamosi. Here's why.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

On Digital Preservation Day 2017, Euan Cochrane, Digital Preservation Manager at Yale University Library , discusses the challenges of scale associated with vast collections of born-digital content. This illustrates that, likely without intending to, many libraries have already built large collections of born-digital content.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Rogue security software. Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. These adware strains often present themselves as a video, banner, full screen, or otherwise pop-up nuisance. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

I’m just not convinced that a fingerprint or an image of my face is secure enough. In security we traditionally define the different factors of authentication as something you know, so that could be the username and password, or an answer to a security question. I'm a cyber security professional, I guess.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. Programmers can use Ncat to create secure connections between applications and devices. Of course, hackers also use Ncat.

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Preservica

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The platform combines photos, documents, audio and video, that draw on authentic assets from the corporate archive, with contextual input from employees, teams, and leaders. Preservica is an AWS Government Competency Partner meeting the highest levels of availability, reliability and security for government workloads and data.

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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. NetScout: Observed 13,142,840 DDoS attacks, including: 104,216 video gaming enterprise attacks.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The new right to be forgotten will allow children to enjoy their childhood without having every personal event, achievement, failure, antic or prank that they posted online to be digitally recorded for ever more. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

The problem: The C library for “uAMQP,” a lightweight Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP), contains vulnerability CVE-2024-27099 with a CVSS score of 9.8. Microsoft incorporates AMQP into several Azure Cloud Services including Azure IoT Hubs, Azure Event Hubs, and Azure Service Bus. The fix: Apply Windows patches ASAP.

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Archives Blogs

APRIL 12, 2019

When President Franklin Roosevelt, who signed the legislation creating the National Archives, articulated his vision and our mission during the dedication of his Presidential Library in Hyde Park, New York, he said: “It seems to me that the dedication of a library is in itself an act of faith. Bush Presidential Libraries.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

This short video makes the use case pretty clear: As Texthelp points out on their site, there's a bunch of regulatory requirements around accessibility which government sites in particular need to play nice with. They might change the API endpoints the library calls. It stops attacks like the one today dead.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 4, 2023

Earlier this week, the Republican National Committee released a video that it claims was “built entirely with AI imagery.” Money allows a candidate to purchase time: TV commercials, labor from staffers, and fundraising events to raise even more money.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Employees play a role in organizational cybersecurity – Reddit mentions that "soon after being phished, the affected employee self-reported, and the security team responded quickly, removing the infiltrator's access and commencing an internal investigation." Blog post with links: [link] Are Your Users Making Risky Security Mistakes?

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AIIM

MARCH 4, 2022

A hosted cloud is probably best for electric utilities as it offers must-have security and compliance for their highly regulated environments. It will obviously enable more responsive, deskless customer service as well as augmented interprise collaboration with audio and video. The Path to Electricity as a Smart Experience.

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