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Calendar Meeting Links Used to Spread Mac Malware

Krebs on Security

Malicious hackers are targeting people in the cryptocurrency space in attacks that start with a link added to the target’s calendar at Calendly , a popular application for scheduling appointments and meetings. It didn’t dawn on Doug until days later that the missed meeting with Mr. Lee might have been a malware attack.

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Rights Groups Call Out Shortcomings in EU Convention on AI

Data Breach Today

Critics Fear Exceptions for Private Sector, National Security Could Weaken Privacy Privacy groups are urging European lawmakers finalizing the global treaty on artificial intelligence to tighten rules surrounding the use of AI by the private sector and states.

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Meet Octo Tempest, 'Most Dangerous Financial' Hackers

Data Breach Today

Octo Tempest Hacked Las Vegas, Twilio and Hooked Up With BlackCat A financially motivated hacking group is becoming more aggressive, leading Microsoft to dub it "one of the most dangerous financial criminal groups." Octo Tempest is the rare English-speaking affiliate of Russian-speaking ransomware group BlackCat.

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Feds Wave Sticks & Carrots at Health Sector to Bolster Cyber

Data Breach Today

Industry Groups Welcome Help for Hospitals and Others - But Oppose Penalties Proposed federal sticks and carrots to incentivize the health sector to implement stronger cybersecurity standards are already meeting opposition from some industry groups that say financial help is welcome but payment penalties for perceived laggards likely will do more harm (..)

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Best Practices for Modern Records Management and Retention

Speaker: Sean Baird, Director of Product Marketing at Nuxeo

In this webinar, we will: Examine the pitfalls that prevent groups from failing to meet company and regulatory expectations. Discuss successful strategies that take advantage of these technologies to meet retention requirements while reducing the reliance on content creators and consumers.

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Meet Ika & Sal: The Bulletproof Hosting Duo from Hell

Krebs on Security

In 2020, the United States brought charges against four men accused of building a bulletproof hosting empire that once dominated the Russian cybercrime industry and supported multiple organized cybercrime groups. All four pleaded guilty to conspiracy and racketeering charges. bank accounts. ” We are glad to present you our services!

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Groups Urge HHS to Extend 'Information Blocking' Deadline

Data Breach Today

Confusion and Other Challenges Still Hinder Compliance Efforts, Says Letter Healthcare providers and their health IT vendors need more time to meet a pending federal deadline to comply with information-sharing regulations that pertain to an expanding set of electronic health information, say a slew of heavyweight lobbying groups in a letter to federal (..)

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A Page From an Information Professional’s Book of Secrets: The Right Time to Deploy Your AI

Speaker: Dick Stark and Casey Steenport

Decision-makers have been experimenting with Artificial Intelligence in smaller groups and have started adopting AI into mainstream environments in their organizations. During this webinar you will learn how: Service management is meeting up with present requirements and helping us look into the future.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.