IT Governance

MAY 20, 2020

We take a look at some of those challenges in this latest round-up, which discusses the cyber security risks associated with the pandemic and the ways lockdown threatens our ability to work productively and safely. Free resource. Cyber crime. This indicates that victims lost on average £2,000 each. Expert advice.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

29,530,829,012 known records breached so far in 4,645 publicly disclosed incidents Welcome to our 2024 data breaches and cyber attacks page, where you can find an overview of the year’s top security incidents, the most breached sectors of 2024, month-on-month trends, links to our monthly reports, and much more.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Although there have still been a few surprises, with the death of Queen Elizabeth II and blazing heatwaves across the UK to name but two, it was a familiar year in the cyber security landscape. Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

ICICI Bank, an Indian multinational valued at more than $76 billion, has more than 5,000 branches across India and is present in at least another 15 countries worldwide. In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 1, 2022

A Ukrainian security researcher this week leaked several years of internal chat logs and other sensitive data tied to Conti , an aggressive and ruthless Russian cybercrime group that focuses on deploying its ransomware to companies with more than $100 million in annual revenue. On Sunday, Feb. ” GAP #1. 22, 2020, the U.S.

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Ransomware Government Security IT 274

ARMA International

DECEMBER 23, 2019

As memorialized in the book The Right Stuff , test pilots then had to decide whether to transition into an uncertain-yet-vaguely-familiar new career or continue along their present path. Follow this trajectory and you’ll push the envelope toward information governance (IG) and position yourself as a Very Important Person in your enterprise.

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Information governance Government Records Management Energy and Utilities 98

Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert related to attacks delivering the KONNI remote access Trojan (RAT). The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published an alert to provide technical details on a new wave of attacks delivering the KONNI remote access Trojan (RAT).

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Phishing Cybersecurity Access Security 121

Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2020

Experts warn of scanning activity conducted by Russia-linked APT28 cyberespionage group, hackers are searching for vulnerable mail servers. According to security researchers from Trend Micro, the Russia-linked APT28 cyberespionage group has been scanning vulnerable email servers for more than a year. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 1, 2019

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month , where people are encouraged to brush up on their everyday information security practices. What is European Cyber Security Month? Cyber Security Month is an EU awareness campaign that promotes cyber security in the workplace and at home. Our shared responsibility.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

The “GXC Team” has also created several kits designed to pilfer identity information from Australian and Spanish citizens through the use of fake government websites. link] Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Artificial Intelligence)

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2021

These malware strains did not present any similarities with malware associated with other APT groups. In April 2017, Symantec security experts who analyzed the alleged CIA hacking tools included in the Vault 7 dump that were involved in attacks aimed at least 40 governments and private organizations across 16 countries.

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Cybersecurity Government Education Security 105

KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

But, according to security researchers at Abnormal Security, cybercriminals are becoming brazen and are taking their shots at very large prizes. According to Abnormal Security, nearly every aspect of the request looked legitimate. This attack begins with a case of VEC – where a domain is impersonated.

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Phishing Security awareness Cybersecurity Education 80

National Archives Records Express

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On World Digital Preservation Day , it seems appropriate to share how NARA has developed its digital preservation program in recent years to ensure that the electronic records of the United States government truly are available, as declared in this year’s theme: “For All, For Good, Forever.”. digital preservation system.

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Digital preservation Archiving Access Libraries 98

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Blog post with 2:13 [VIDEO] and links you can share with your users and family: [link]. Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Security Culture Benchmarking feature lets you compare your organization's security culture with your peers. Blog post with links: [link].

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2020

With the UK government recently confirming that the lockdown will be extended for a further three weeks, we hope you’re comfortable in your remote work set-up – or, at least, as comfortable as one can hope. IT Governance employee tips for working from home. Free resource. Phishing scams. Expert advice.

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Security Phishing Paper Government 98

eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

External Vulnerability Management Requirements Every organization faces general or specific regulations from international, federal, state, or local governments. For example, for the CIS Critical Security Controls , the requirements are broad: 7.1 and industry standards. and should be periodically reviewed and updated.

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Compliance Risk Cybersecurity IT 109

Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2020

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. Below, the email templates on how Lampion has been distributed in May 2020 in Portugal are presented. Figure 10 shows image resources included inside the binary.

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Cloud Government Access Phishing 106

CGI

JUNE 17, 2019

Cybersecurity in utilities: Critical questions for securing distributed energy resources (DERs). The energy transition is driving a shift toward the increasing use of distributed energy resources (DERs). DERs are smaller power-generation resources, usually located on the consumer side, that provide energy where it is needed.

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Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity CMS Security 63

Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2019

Security experts at Group-IB presented at Money2020 Asia the results of an interesting analysis of hi-tech crime landscape in Asia in 2018. At least one of RATs was available via a legitimate Vietnamese resource, which might have been involved in other attacks. gov.sg/ ), Ministry of Education ( [link] [.]

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Sales Passwords Government Marketing 79

Brandeis Records Manager

JULY 13, 2017

Murder boarding,” or grilling an idea or presenter before actual product delivery, is a similar approach to cleaning up planning and execution. RT philosophy is familiar to the cyber security community, which employs penetration (pen) testing and white hat, self-hacking activities. We have cyber security in place.

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Information governance Government e-Delivery e-Discovery 49

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Marco Ramilli, founder and CEO at cyber security firm Yoroi has explained how to use Microsoft Powerpoint as Malware Dropper. In the beginning, the Microsoft Powerpoint presentation looked like a white blank page but performing a very interesting and hidden connection to hxxps://a.doko.moe/wraeop.sct. Stage 3: NET file.

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CGI

MAY 1, 2020

Many governments are grappling with urgent pandemic challenges, from insufficient supplies, to evolving public health guidance, to disseminating timely and accurate information—all while making herculean efforts to “flatten the curve” to save lives. This is the scenario facing many governments.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2019

Security experts at CyberX who analyzed samples of the malware provided further details on the attack, revealing that Triton was likely developed by Iran and used to target an organization in Saudi Arabia. The post Xenotime threat actor now is targeting Electric Utilities in US and APAC appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Passwords Authentication Security Government 84

ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

In a National Cyber Security Alliance report, research showed that of the 1,009 small businesses with 500 employees surveyed, 10% went out of business, 25% filed for bankruptcy, and 37% experienced financial loss. Security’s deep impact on company performance isn’t a thing of the past. The culprit?

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Security Military Marketing Risk 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

In a National Cyber Security Alliance report, research showed that of the 1,009 small businesses with 500 employees surveyed, 10% went out of business, 25% filed for bankruptcy, and 37% experienced financial loss. Security’s deep impact on company performance isn’t a thing of the past. The culprit?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Now, Cliff supports clients with their cyber security requirements, helping them prevent and manage cyber incidents. For more details on the first core requirement, risk management, see our interview with Andrew Pattison, head of GRC [governance, risk and compliance] consultancy Europe, from two weeks ago.

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Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2020

Our new research recently discovered a security issue with Santander , the 5th largest bank in Europe and the 16th largest in the world. Representatives from the leading European bank responded to our emails and seem to have fixed the issue, as we are presently unable to access the information. Original post: [link].

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Phishing Marketing Security Access 112

Unwritten Record

DECEMBER 17, 2020

To celebrate this incredible milestone, we would like to present records related to the Wright Brothers and their achievement. Despite such a momentous achievement, as laid out by the Smithsonian Institute, the US government initially took little interest in the Wright’s invention. Around the same time, the U.S. According to Hermine M.

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Archiving Agriculture Government Military 65

IT Governance

JANUARY 15, 2020

Understandably, many viewers had questions at the end of the presentation. First, we should note that it’s a mistake to implement a PIMS without some form of information security management process, such as ISO 27001, in place, because privacy and security are closely linked. Check out our other ISO 27701 resources.

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GDPR Privacy Compliance Paper 68

Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Group-IB detected an unconventional post on several carding forums containing links to a file containing 1 million compromised cards. A user, nicknamed AW_cards posted links to a file containing 1 million pieces of stolen payment records. Some of the compromised bank card records had IP addresses mentioned for them.

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IT Governance

MAY 4, 2018

Each and every organisation is affected by cyber risk: Organisations that believe they can ignore ‘cyber’ and the benefits it has to offer will probably cease to exist , as others adopt faster, more economical, less human-resource-intensive solutions to provide the same or better solutions. Standards to help manage cyber risk and resilience.

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Risk Information Security Communications Security 67

Data Matters

JANUARY 16, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) released its report (the 2019 Report) setting forth its list of examination priorities for 2019 (the Exam Priorities). 1 OCIE announces its exam priorities annually to provide insights into the areas it believes present potentially heightened risk to investors or the integrity of the U.S.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

New trojan called ‘Lampion’ has spread using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax during the last days of 2019. Last days of 2019 were the perfect time to spread phishing campaigns using email templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. The downloaded file is a compressed file (.zip)

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Passwords e-Discovery IT Cleanup 95

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

But how exactly will artificial intelligence help bridge the information security skills gap? And even with the help of machine learning algorithms, what kinds of security work is still best left to humans? We also talk about what’s driving the adoption of AI and machine learning technologies in the information security field.

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Security Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Libraries 52

CILIP

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

s National Libraries Now conference video presentation, sharing our views on why libraries are integral to the climate change and sustainability debate. As the originators of the sharing economy, libraries have demonstrated that community capacity is built on reusing resources and reducing consumption. Seven hubs known as ?Climate

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) released its annual National Exam Program Examination Priorities (Exam Priorities). oversight of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB). compliance and risks in critical market infrastructure. cybersecurity. cybersecurity.

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Compliance Retail Cybersecurity Risk 60

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Finally, Part 3 will look to the future, will present next steps, and will discuss key takeaways. Consequently, CS are inextricably linked to a cloud-first strategy. Introduction. Content Services Platforms (CSP).

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