Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

This week, during the third edition of CYSAT, the European event dedicated to cybersecurity for the space industry, the European Space Agency (ESA) set up a satellite test bench, inviting white hat hackers to attempt seizing control of OPS-SAT , a nanosatellite operated by the agency for demonstration purposes. According to classified U.S.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

If you work within the security industry, compliance is seen almost as a dirty word. Here, we see it’s all too common for organizations to treat testing compliance as a checkbox exercise and to thereby view compliance in a way that goes against its entire purpose. Read the whole entry. »

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

“SA&T as a box-ticking exercise won’t bring real security culture change,” the report states. He and his colleagues have launched the Buyer’s Charter for SAFER Cybersecurity and have said the industry needs something similar to GSMA’s role in setting telecom standards. Assessing AI and Security Training.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe’s ( IAB ) Transparency & Consent Framework ( TCF ) has been in widespread use in the digital advertising industry ( Adtech ) and, in particular, since v2.0 This decision could have a huge impact on the majority of players in the online adtech ecosystem who rely on the framework. Background.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2023

Radiflow has partnered with industry leaders to feed greater data into its analytics platform and provide quick risk assessment insights to help CISOs optimize and justify OT security budgets despite the overall pressure for budget cuts. In response, Radiflow recently released CIARA 4.0,

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

CardX recommends that customers keep track of transactions involving their accounts and exercise caution to avoid any potential fraud. Furthermore, the company has warned its customers to take proactive measures against fraudulent online activity and follow the best industry guidelines. Full details of the incident remain unknown.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

“Without further ado, the MITRE Caldera team is proud to announce the release of Caldera for OT; a collection of Caldera plugins that provide support for common industrial protocols.” CELR allows users to perform security research on industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. Well, nothing’s impossible. But how might it actually happen? And how might we defend ourselves? It was illogical and chaotic. When they did that.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Fitbit and similar technology can be used to track employees’ exercise routines, with some companies even offering rewards like extra days off for good behavior. However, some techniques are more questionable, expensive, or impractical than others, and it can be difficult to figure out which is which in isolation.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Tech industry consultancy Forrester has even seen fit to issue guidance to help companies figure out whether paying the ransom demand might actually be their best option. That’s the dilemma hundreds of organizations caught in the continuing surge of crippling ransomware attacks have faced. What’s more, the U.S.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It will focus its attention on specific industry sectors as well as on specific GDPR topics and societal themes. 5 INDUSTRY SECTORS ON THE RADAR SCREEN. 5 INDUSTRY SECTORS ON THE RADAR SCREEN. By Patrick Van Eecke, Frederik Ringoot and Thomas Gils. 3 SOCIETAL THEMES IN THE PICTURE. KEY TAKEAWAYS.

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2024

Our ultimate hope is that Lord Parkinson as the Minister whose portfolio includes libraries at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) will exercise his powers of superintendence as a matter of urgency to prevent a catastrophic loss of services across the nation.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2023

In total, the backup stored around 9500 unique accounts and their credentials, with nearly 2000 different corporate email domains belonging to companies spreading across various industries. It’s advisable for them to externally verify the information contained in emails and exercise caution when clicking links or opening attachments.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

These were companies spanning all sorts of different industries; big tech, general infosec, antivirus, hosting, finance, e-commerce, cyber insurance - I could go on. It wasn't something I could have seen coming nor was it anything to do with HIBP itself, but it introduced a range of new and insurmountable barriers. My bag hadn't made it.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 31, 2022

The CMA is seeking the views of industry stakeholders on the proposed scope of its market study, as described in its Statement of Scope. As noted, the CMA is seeking the views of industry stakeholders on the proposed scope of its market study. Deadline for responses to the CMA’s statement of scope/request for industry input.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The report also highlights that ransomware attacks are becoming more targeted, with attackers focusing on high-value targets with particular emphasis on the Industrial and Manufacturing sectors. Create, maintain, and exercise an incident response plan that is regularly tested. Also, consider specific training for IT and security staff.

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IT Governance

JUNE 22, 2023

OpenAI maintains industry best practices for authenticating and authorizing users to services including ChatGPT, and we encourage our users to use strong passwords and install only verified and trusted software to personal computers.” This means that the attackers could steal information from ChatGPT without breaching its systems.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 5, 2022

In a recent statement , the Foreign Correspondents Club of China (FCCC) commented, “Covering China is increasingly becoming an exercise in remote reporting, as China cuts off new visas and expels journalists.” Related: How China challenged Google in Operation Aurora. But it also has a considerable downside.

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Data Matters

APRIL 10, 2020

Previous drafts of the AG’s proposed regulations tempered the impact of potential automated privacy controls by requiring consumers to exercise their opt-out rights each time they wanted to direct a business not to sell their personal information. Comments to this latest round of proposed regulations were due on March 27, 2020.

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2024

And just because one group said it won’t target your industry, doesn’t mean other groups will offer the same courtesy. It’s how I convince them that they really need that cyber incident response plan , to do tabletop exercises , to train their staff , and so on. It just goes to show that no one’s above being successfully attacked.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2021

RRA could be used by organizations to determine their level of exposure to ransomware attacks against their information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), or industrial control system (ICS) assets. softwa re company Kaseya. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, CISA).

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2020

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization that oversees the registrar industry, recently sent a letter urging registrars to be more proactive, but stopped short of mandating any specific actions. “But there’s the rub,” he said. And that’s a substantial amount of work.”

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CILIP

JANUARY 22, 2024

CILIP partners with Naomi Korn Associates to offer copyright training courses and host an annual copyright conference to develop librarians' knowledge and skills and keep the industry up to date on developments in the sector. This blog is by Sean Waterman, Head of Intellectual Property Naomi Korn Associates.

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IT Governance

APRIL 4, 2024

A Springboard to Career Success CISM® (Certified Information Security Manager) is a globally recognised qualification that provides a good understanding of IT security with a management flavour. Being CISM certified shows employers you have put in the effort to understand how and why your operational area contributes to the business.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2023

Experts detailed a new piece of malware, named CosmicEnergy, that is linked to Russia and targets industrial control systems (ICS). Researchers from Mandiant discovered a new malware, named CosmicEnergy, designed to target operational technology (OT) / industrial control system (ICS) systems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2023

Threat actors appeared to be interested in gathering intelligence about military requirements, with a focus on organizations involved in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Defense Industrial Base with a sense of impunity.” Another VPS node was used to target a U.S. military server used for contract proposals and submissions.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

According to the advisory that was issued with the help of leading cybersecurity firms (Dragos, Mandiant, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and Schneider Electric), nation-state hacking groups were able to hack multiple industrial systems using a new ICS-focused malware toolkit dubbed PIPEDREAM that was discovered in early 2022.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 12, 2021

The Department noted that it also is considering revisions to its Cybersecurity Regulation to address the evolving cyber threat landscape, and that it welcomes engagement with industry and experts on revisions to the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation. The Department noted it may expressly mandate this in its reporting requirements going forward.

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AIIM

JUNE 19, 2019

We had students from a variety of industries and locations take part in the course, which is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of information management. One of the exercises I developed was called "The Taxonomy of Salad". not a file share or their own, un-backed-up computers).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2023

million workers at companies across industries. In general, it’s always important to exercise due diligence when discussing sensitive information online. Researchers from Cyberhaven Labs analyzed the use of ChatGPT by 1.6 They reported that 5.6% of them have used it in the workplace and 4.9% Furthermore, 2.3%

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AIIM

MARCH 25, 2021

Trade/industry publications. These are very common in highly regulated industries. Now let’s test your knowledge with this sample exercise from AIIM’s training : Which of these is most likely to need to be managed as a record? Invitations. Announcements of promotions. Trivial memoranda. Some internal e-mail. Some drafts.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 14, 2022

The government does play an important role, in not only raising awareness, but also putting resources and energy behind initiatives to protect not only itself, but also private industry. Ransomware – To Pay, or Not to Pay? Tue, 06/14/2022 - 06:17. However, the Colonial Pipeline attack tangibly changed the public interest on this topic.

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OpenText Information Management

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Pivoting between projects and industries is key to success, but time pressures and hard deadlines can make this an intense juggling exercise. Creative work can be extremely fun and rewarding, although not without its challenges.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 8, 2024

PEOPLE-SEARCH CARVE-OUTS There are some pending changes to the US legal and regulatory landscape that could soon reshape large swaths of the data broker industry. It also appears many of their businesses have ties to a California marketing firm that works with a Russian state-run media conglomerate currently sanctioned by the U.S. government.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

Once you know where the data is, how it got there, and its worth (and risk) to your organization, take the time to create a catalog so that your investment in these exercises can immediately generate value for those who need the data to do their job. Related: Using employees as human sensors. Inventory and map your data.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The e-learning industry is increasingly influenced by the concept of ‘gamification’. These are the same chemicals that we receive when we laugh, exercise and relieve stress. This is the application of competitive gaming in a learning environment. The idea behind the game is to make lessons more engaging than standard e-learning.

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