The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2023

The IT world relies on digital authentication credentials, such as API keys, certificates, and tokens, to securely connect applications, services, and infrastructures. For most security leaders today, this is a real challenge. Security specialists try to warn against the problem. It can be difficult to know where to start.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 10, 2024

The case is thought to be first in which a federal court has recognized the use of information included in a bitcoin transaction — such as a link to a civil claim filed in federal court — as reasonably likely to provide notice of the lawsuit to the defendant. Coinbase did not respond to requests for comment.

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erwin

MARCH 30, 2020

Last week, The White House announced the launch of the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium , a public-private partnership to provide COVID-19 researchers worldwide with access to the world’s most powerful high performance computing resources that can significantly advance the pace of scientific discovery in the fight to stop the virus.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2019

Today is the second day of the twelfth Workshop on Security and Human Behavior , which I am hosting at Harvard University. SHB is a small, annual, invitational workshop of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, and myself. This year's program is here.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

To highlight the practical applications of AI, Singapore initiated national projects in sectors such as education, healthcare, and safety & security. The paper discusses risk assessment methods and suggests six key dimensions for policymakers to enhance AI governance—addressing immediate concerns while investing in long-term outcomes.

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Since then, a steady trickle of six-figure cryptocurrency heists targeting security-conscious people throughout the tech industry has led some security experts to conclude that crooks likely have succeeded at cracking open some of the stolen LastPass vaults. “They truly all are reasonably secure.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Researchers devised a series of attacks against SSDs that could allow to implant malware in a location that is not monitored by security solutions. Korean researchers devised a series of attacks against solid-state drives (SSDs) that could allow to implant malware in specific memory locations bypassing security solutions.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 31, 2021

If you've landed on this page because you saw a strange message on a completely different website then followed a link to here, drop a note to the site owner and let them know what happened. That's a link to the last snapshotted version on archive.org because if you go to coinhive.com today, you'll see nothing. The website is dead.

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2020

In more positive news, the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has created a new service that’s designed to spread awareness of cyber crime. The Suspicious Email Reporting Service allows people to send any suspicious emails they receive to the UK government’s cyber security agency. Free resource. Phishing scams. Expert advice.

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Robert's Db2

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In a Db2 for z/OS context, RACF (the IBM security management subsystem for z/OS systems) can serve two important purposes, providing security for a Db2 environment in an external and an internal sense. Db2 external security is about determining which users/processes can connect to a Db2 subsystem, and how.

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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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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 21, 2021

Suspecting that DDoS-Guard incorporated in Belize on paper just to get huge swaths of IP addresses that are supposed to be given only to entities with a physical presence in the region, Guilmette filed a complaint with the Internet registry about his suspicions back in November. based in Belize. based in Belize.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 25, 2018

I'm at Carnegie Mellon University, at the eleventh Workshop on Security and Human Behavior. SHB is a small invitational gathering of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, and myself. The goal is to maximize discussion and interaction.

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AIIM

MARCH 12, 2020

Digitize Everything that Moves: One of the key challenges to remote working is getting access to paper or other physical documents. Even if something is required to be retained in paper or physical format, it can still be digitized and made available to remote workers. At AIIM, we’ve been talking about the digital workplace for years.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2022

Not everyone adopts multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure their accounts. Each MFA option suffers vulnerabilities and creates user friction, so IT managers need to select the MFA option that best suits their users and their security concerns. This category of authentication includes: USB peripherals and physical security tokens.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

From there, the floodgates opened, and today as much as 62% of smartphones are built with 5G connectivity (link resides outside ibm.com.) This is largely due to its ability to move large volumes of data swiftly and securely between connected devices at speeds never achieved before. How much of that is true and how much is just hype?

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IT Governance

JULY 29, 2019

Protecting your organisation against cyber crime can sometimes feel like a never ending game of security whack-a-mole. Just as soon as you’ve secured one weakness, it seems as though another vulnerability rears its head. In this post, we outline five essential ways of keeping your organisation secure.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The use of clean energy and renewable energy resources—such as solar, wind and hydropower—originates in early human history; how the world has harnessed power from these resources to meet its energy needs has evolved over time. kW capacity that served two paper mills and one residence. Department of Energy (DOE).

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This summer, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) hosted its sixth annual PrivacyCon , an event focused on the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security. The FTC also held both a panel of three research papers, and a separate presentation, on Algorithms. Privacy – Considerations and Understanding.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

re user to access shared resources on the network such as local intranet portals or other services.” ” “It also enables the end user to probe the LAN network of the infected node,” the paper continues. The 911 service as it exists today. “The 911[.]re THE INTERNET NEVER FORGETS.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

According to the data of CERT-GIB, in H1 2020, 43 percent of the malicious mails on the radars of Group-IB Threat Detection System had attachments with spyware or links leading to their downloading. Secure web- phishing. These findings confirm adversaries’ growing interest in Big Game Hunting.

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IT Governance

APRIL 25, 2023

Insider threats are one of the most difficult security challenges that organisations face. Preventing this from happening requires a nuanced approach to information security, and it’s one that organisations are increasingly struggling with. Within this dyad, insider threats can be further divided into three types.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The UK’s FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) was recently hit by a “serious cyber security incident”, according to a public tender document. According to the BBC , the attackers were able to breach the FCDO but were detected thanks to the support of third-party cyber security experts, who were called in “with extreme urgency”.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 18, 2023

Like human lobbyists, such a system could target undecided representatives sitting on committees controlling the policy of interest and then focus resources on members of the majority party when a bill moves toward a floor vote. ChatGPT could automatically compose comments submitted in regulatory processes.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This includes defining the product scope of the DT journey and the digital products and services that will deliver transformative change for a new future. Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks. One essential step is developing the DT business case and connecting it with the critical success factors (CSFs) and the product scope.

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2021

Two in five businesses reported a cyber attack or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. In this blog, we look at five of the most common causes of security incidents and explain the damage they can cause. Each of those attacks will result in different problems.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

What I gather from reading the Wildland white paper is they’ve set out to segment each individual’s digital footprints in a clever new way that, at the end of the day, will make it possible to assign discreet value to a user’s online moves. And the Wildland white paper touches on this, as well.

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AIIM

MARCH 4, 2022

Electric utilities in the United States are a major source of CO2 – they created 1.55 billion metric tons of it in 2020. This sector vies only with transportation in producing the most pollution on the planet. And according to the US Energy Information Agency, consumption is expected to grow by 50% by the year 2050. Artificial Intelligence.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 15, 2020

Yes, and we’ve provided a green paper that shows you how to map the Standard onto the GDPR. Yes, and we’ve provided a green paper that shows you how to map the Standard onto the GDPR. Check out our other ISO 27701 resources. You should check with your certification body to see what they offer.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

Is Blockchain Really as Secure as People Think? Resources for More Info. As always, I’ll be presenting the webcast, along with Tom O’Connor, whose white paper of the same name was published on this blog a few weeks ago. But, what exactly is it? How does it work? Today’s webcast that will answer those questions – and more!

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 6, 2019

Is Blockchain Really as Secure as People Think? Resources for More Info. As always, I’ll be presenting the webcast, along with Tom O’Connor, whose white paper of the same name is concluding tomorrow on this blog! Blockchain is even being discussed as having potential application in legal technology and electronic discovery.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Before, travellers booked their trips through agents, who issued paper tickets, confirmations, car-rental documents, and so on. This includes defining the product scope of the DT journey and the digital products and services that will deliver transformative change for a new future. Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Recently security researchers Chris C. states the paper. Including for example this @Cloudflare prefix [link] pic.twitter.com/z4Ep2lcyxQ. Clearly visiable is the leak via AS 4809 and 37282 [link] pic.twitter.com/nr5o6EbTQA. If the erroneous announcement was maliciously arranged, then a BGP hijack has occurred.”.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

These IRRs maintain routing databases used by network operators to register their assigned network resources — i.e., the Internet addresses that have been allocated to their organization. And virtually all IRRs have disallowed its use since at least 2012, said Adam Korab , a network engineer and security researcher based in Houston.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2021

Forescout Research Labs last month released a 14-page white paper and a 47-page research report detailing 33 vulnerabilities affecting millions of Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT), and IT devices. The four TCP/IP protocol layers are the link layer, internet layer , transport layer, and application layer.

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