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A Serial Tech Investment Scammer Takes Up Coding?

Krebs on Security

John Clifton Davies , a 60-year-old con man from the United Kingdom who fled the country in 2015 before being sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has enjoyed a successful life abroad swindling technology startups by pretending to be a billionaire investor. ” The team from CodesToYou.

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GUEST ESSAY: The story behind how DataTribe is helping to seed ‘Cybersecurity Valley’ in Maryland

The Last Watchdog

Within these government labs and agencies, taking place is a groundswell of innovation in deep technology cyber disciplines to the tune of billions of dollars annually over the past three decades. and Tenable, which went public in 2018 with a market capitalization of approximately $4 billion. According to the U.S.

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UK: Personal liability for PECR regulatory fines proposed in Government consultation

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

There are specific rules on: • marketing calls, emails, texts and faxes; • cookies (and similar technologies); • keeping communications services secure; and. customer privacy as regards traffic and location data, itemised billing, line identification, and directory listings. Proposals for change.

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Trojan Lampion is back after 3 months

Security Affairs

Trojan Lampion is a malware observed at the end of the year 2019 impacting Portuguese users using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and EDP. Figure 4: Malicious MSI file downloaded from AWS S3 bucket and using COVID-19 theme that impersonates the Portuguese Government. com/team-modulosp/P-12-9.]dll–

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Federal Court Grants Partial Summary Judgment to Government in an Action Against Dish Network Alleging Telemarketing Violations

Hunton Privacy

On January 21, 2015, the Federal Trade Commission announced that the U.S. The federal government is joined in the action against Dish by four state attorneys general alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and certain state laws related to telemarketing.

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Russia is going to disconnect from the internet as part of a planned test

Security Affairs

Currently, among the 12 organizations that oversee DNS base servers worldwide where isn’t an entity in Russia. ISPs should be able to route traffic through nodes under the control of the Russian Government to allow the connections between Russians entities. ” reported ZDNet. and Yandex.ru were also supportive of the test.

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Weekly podcast: Bank of England, the OPM, Patch Tuesday and Japanese minister

IT Governance

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 16 November. Regular listeners will remember that the Bank, the FCA and the PRA (Prudential Regulation Authority) launched a consultation on an approach to improve operational resilience in the banking and financial market infrastructures sectors in July. million individuals ?