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Based on the level of information the customer is requesting, the bank representative may ask a number of challenge questions. At this point, they’ve already taken up a minute or more of the customer’s valuable time using knowledge-based authentication (KBA) methods that, quite frankly, can no longer assure that the person on the other end of the line is who they say they are. Prevention vs. clean up. It’s a security question all financial institutions should ask themselves. MORE
Users would be able to tap the collective knowledge of the 6 million or so members of the Twitterverse. Millions of people are contributing to the knowledge base. The tweet is the query. From Ad Age , which penned a good piece on the promise of Twitter search: In the future, searches won't only query what's being said at the moment, but will go out to the Twitter audience in the form of a question, like a faster and less-filtered Yahoo Answers or Wiki Answers. MORE
17, 2018 – Dynamsoft has updated its Barcode Reader Software Development Kit as a pure JavaScript API Edition, based on WebAssembly, to enable cross-browser and cross-platform online barcode scanning. In many cases, businesses use a browser-based system for pre-defined workflows. The new barcode reader web API enables developers to implement browser-based barcode reading across varying computing devices. VANCOUVER – Dec. MORE
If signed into law by the Governor, the bill would require a business that operates a social media website or application, beginning July 1, 2021, to obtain verifiable parental consent for California-based children that the business “actually knows” are under 13 years of age (hereafter, “Children”). MORE
The final step in validating residents involves answering four so-called “knowledge-based authentication” or KBA questions. A year ago, KrebsOnSecurity warned that “Informed Delivery,” a new offering from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that lets residents view scanned images of all incoming mail, was likely to be abused by identity thieves and other fraudsters unless the USPS beefed up security around the program and made it easier for people to opt out. MORE
The revised guidance addresses two newly-approved methods for obtaining parental consent: (1) answering a series of knowledge-based challenge questions that would be difficult for someone other than the parent to answer; or (2) verifying a picture of a driver’s license or other photo ID submitted by the parent and then comparing that photo to a second photo submitted by the parent, using facial recognition technology. MORE
New Report Calls for Other Methods of Authentication at Federal Agencies Some federal agencies inappropriately continue to rely on knowledge-based authentication to prevent fraud and abuse even though this method is no longer trustworthy because so much personal information that's been breached is readily available to fraudsters, a new U.S. MORE
Password reset questions selected, the site proceeded to ask four, multiple-guess “knowledge-based authentication” questions to verify my identity. MORE
Physicians want an app that has the ability to provide them knowledge base, reach out to peers upon emergency, or just use it to keep track of their patients. Knowledge is power when you apply it correctly. I have been listening to an audio book called “Cell” by author Robin Cook. MORE
MITRE announced the initial release of a version of its MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base that focuses on industrial control systems (ICS). Now the organization is going to propose a knowledge base that focused on ICS systems for its MITRE’s ATT&CK. MORE
OS ) that powers its next-generation firewalls that could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication. base score of 10. Admins could determine if their installs are vulnerable following the instructions provided by the company in a knowledge base article. MORE
In April, MITRE announced a new service based on its ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) framework to evaluate products based on their ability in detecting advanced persistent threats. Duff explained MITRE adopt a transparent methodology and knowledge base that will make easy to interpret results obtained with its service. MORE
s Professional Skills and Knowledge Base framework to gauge which skills, if any, came to the fore during lockdown. Public Library Staff: Making a Difference. Public library staff are an integral part of library services and arguably its most vital asset. MORE
This certificate program was created to recognize the efforts and achievements of local government officials in procuring a RM knowledge base to help them more effectively care for and manage the records under their purview. During the course of consulting, we analysts are sometimes asked if TSLAC has a certification program for records management. MORE
The flaw could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication, it has has been rated as critical severity and received a CVSS 3.x base score of 10. Admins could determine if their installs are vulnerable following the instructions provided by the company in a knowledge base article. Cyber Command believes foreign APTs will likely attempt to exploit the recently addressed flaw in Palo Alto Networks’s PAN-OS firewall OS. MORE
KrebsOnSecurity reviewed dozens of emails the fraud group exchanged, and noticed that a great many consumer records they shared carried a notation indicating they were cut and pasted from the output of queries made at Interactive Data LLC , a Florida-based data analytics company. MORE
based security vendor in the thick of helping companies make more of their threat feeds. The idea was to pool intel from all sources, and make it readily available to all teams, so everyone operated off a common knowledge base. “It Threat intelligence sharing is such a simple concept that holds so much promise for stopping threat actors in their tracks. So why hasn’t it made more of an impact stopping network breaches? MORE
Infosource, which is based in Switzerland, has used the acquisition of New York – based HSA to create a new US-based corporation – Infosource (USA) Inc. Leading research firm Infosource expands its breadth with the acquisition of Harvey Spencer Associates. MORE
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CILIP is delighted to announce that Elena Costello has become the first person to be awarded Chartered Knowledge Manager status. Elena, Associate at Arup joined the initial pilot scheme in 2019, and has become the first to be awarded the new chartered status MCLIP Chartered Knowledge Manager. MORE
Effective monitoring and blockage should involve the automated machine-learning powered brand protection system fueled by the regularly updated knowledge base about cybercriminals’ infrastructure, tactics, and tools. MORE
Kofax RPA helps companies add workforce capacity without additional headcount by automating front and back office operations, allowing the human workforce to focus on higher-value knowledge based work. Irvine, CA, August 20, 2018 – Kofax ® , a leading supplier of software to automate and digitally transform information intensive processes, today announced the company has been named to the Constellation ShortList for Robotic Process Automation in Q3 2018. MORE
Instead, getting trained and certified gives them a knowledge base to and contract out that expertise when their company needs it. Nowadays anyone working in IT needs at least that level of security knowledge. But in today’s environment, it has become important not just to have a pen test done, but also to do something proactive with that knowledge. MORE
Do keep in mind that the context here is the impact on identity verification in "a post-breach world" My task is to ensure that the folks at the hearing understand how prevalent breaches are, how broadly they're distributed and the resultant impact on identity verification via knowledge-based authentication. Last week I wrote about my upcoming congressional testimony and wow - you guys are awesome! MORE
As I covered in a previous post , IBM i DevOps systems typically “ship” with all the functionality required to power a modern DevOps-based developer team or IT organization. Moreover, for those who need a higher level of support, IBM offers professional support options for organizations that don’t have the time or the knowledge-base to maintain the tools themselves. MORE
You must look inside and outside your traditional knowledge base for the best way to defend against attacks Aggregating threat intel from external data sources is no longer enough. MORE
According to a survey conducted by IDC [i] , the acquisition cost of solutions is the largest hurdle for businesses to clear when automating document-based workflows. An added benefit is that subscription-based pricing gives customers the flexibility to scale up and down based on needs of the business. Alaris Professional Services include: Technical Resources that deliver knowledge-based services such as scanner relocation, product installation and configuration. MORE
Microsoft published a knowledge base article to explain how to define thresholds on the number of HTTP/2 settings parameters exchanged over a connection. Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks carried out through malicious HTTP/2 requests. Microsoft revealed that Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service ( DoS ) attacks. MORE
Why knowledge-based authentication is leaving federal contact centers vulnerable to an increasingly sophisticated hacker community MORE
The costs are scalable, allowing DocuWare customers to select their subscription level based on usage and demand. DocuWare includes this new service as part of its cloud-based solutions to all cloud customers. Pricing options based on usage are available to on-premises customers. MORE
For example, starting with a knowledge base of language that is common to problematic contracts, machine learning algorithms can scour millions of similar contracts to find other warning signs that humans might miss. One thing that legal, contract management and human resources departments have in common is the need to deal with a lot of documents. MORE
Part of the solution to this is to give people the controls to do password-based authentication better, for example by using a password manager and enabling 2FA. Almost a year ago, I travelled to Washington DC and sat in front of a room full of congressmen and congresswomen and explained why knowledge-based authentication (KBA) was such a problem in the age of the data breach. These days, I get a lot of messages from people on security related things. MORE
Customers have more choices than ever before, and competition among brands is fierce. To stand out, companies need to provide an excellent customer experience in addition to a great product or service. A Client Portal is an effective way to create this experience. MORE
Two separate attacks on banks in the United States and Pakistan revealed this week highlight once again the inherent weakness of a security practice that relies on passwords or knowledge-based credentials to protect critical information. International bank HSBC said it was a victim of a credential-stuffing and became aware of unauthorized access. Read the whole entry. » MORE
When the knowledge base grows, it quickly makes finding specific documents a challenge. Document Management is the use of a software application to track digital documents from creation through approval and publication. MORE
“These new patents provide further evidence that our Intelligent Automation platform is based on highly differentiated technologies that provide Kofax with competitive advantage and allow our customers to achieve a more rapid and compelling ROI,” said Jim Nicol, Executive Vice President of Research & Development at Kofax. Kofax’s 200+ Patents Lead Innovation across RPA, Process Orchestration, Cognitive Capture, Mobility & Engagement and Advanced Analytics . MORE
In a resource-constrained environment, we were also excited by the possibility of enabling many-to-many interactions, helping us to serve researchers more quickly and efficiently by harnessing the collective knowledge of internal and external experts. We like to think of History Hub as both a community and an interactive knowledge base that scales and improves in quality over time. MORE
People should have the opportunity to pursue new careers within your organization based on their security expertise. A knowledge-base that’s understandable and accessible to all staff. About the essayist: Max Emelianov is CEO of HostForWeb , a Chicago-based web hosting services provider. Picture two castles. The first is impeccably built – state of the art, with impenetrable walls, a deep moat, and so many defenses that attacking it is akin to suicide. MORE
Self Service Support (Microsoft Knowledge Base, Microsoft Help & Support Site). Self Service Support (Microsoft Knowledge Base & Microsoft Help & Support Site). This is a good time to evaluate Cloud-based hosting and compare the ROI. End of Mainstream Support for Dynamics AX 2009 and AX 2012. Microsoft is ending the mainstream support for Dynamics AX 2009, AX 2012 FP and R2 on October 9th, 2018. MORE
It then asked a series of four security questions — so-called “knowledge-based authentication” or KBA questions designed to see if I can about my recent financial history. Most people who have frozen their credit files with Equifax have been issued a numeric Personal Identification Number (PIN) which is supposed to be required before a freeze can be lifted or thawed. MORE
So, If you’re an Adept customer interested in extending your knowledge of Adept or if you’re a non-user and want to know what our customers are saying about the product before you buy, here are five great reasons why you need to join the community forum now. While our Helpdesk support team is widely accessible whenever you encounter an issue or have a question, the Adept community forum offers a unique knowledge base for users to quickly and easily retrieve information. MORE
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Security Affairs
JANUARY 8, 2020
MITRE announced the initial release of a version of its MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base that focuses on industrial control systems (ICS). Now the organization is going to propose a knowledge base that focused on ICS systems for its MITRE’s ATT&CK.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 24, 2020
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Dark Reading
JULY 21, 2020
Why knowledge-based authentication is leaving federal contact centers vulnerable to an increasingly sophisticated hacker community
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
Based on the level of information the customer is requesting, the bank representative may ask a number of challenge questions. At this point, they’ve already taken up a minute or more of the customer’s valuable time using knowledge-based authentication (KBA) methods that, quite frankly, can no longer assure that the person on the other end of the line is who they say they are. Prevention vs. clean up. It’s a security question all financial institutions should ask themselves.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 17, 2019
New Report Calls for Other Methods of Authentication at Federal Agencies Some federal agencies inappropriately continue to rely on knowledge-based authentication to prevent fraud and abuse even though this method is no longer trustworthy because so much personal information that's been breached is readily available to fraudsters, a new U.S.
Dark Reading
MARCH 20, 2018
You must look inside and outside your traditional knowledge base for the best way to defend against attacks Aggregating threat intel from external data sources is no longer enough.
Krebs on Security
JULY 4, 2020
Password reset questions selected, the site proceeded to ask four, multiple-guess “knowledge-based authentication” questions to verify my identity.
The Security Ledger
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Two separate attacks on banks in the United States and Pakistan revealed this week highlight once again the inherent weakness of a security practice that relies on passwords or knowledge-based credentials to protect critical information. International bank HSBC said it was a victim of a credential-stuffing and became aware of unauthorized access. Read the whole entry. »
AIIM
APRIL 8, 2021
When the knowledge base grows, it quickly makes finding specific documents a challenge. Document Management is the use of a software application to track digital documents from creation through approval and publication.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Microsoft published a knowledge base article to explain how to define thresholds on the number of HTTP/2 settings parameters exchanged over a connection. Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks carried out through malicious HTTP/2 requests. Microsoft revealed that Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service ( DoS ) attacks.
Document Imaging Report
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The costs are scalable, allowing DocuWare customers to select their subscription level based on usage and demand. DocuWare includes this new service as part of its cloud-based solutions to all cloud customers. Pricing options based on usage are available to on-premises customers.
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Document Imaging Report
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Infosource, which is based in Switzerland, has used the acquisition of New York – based HSA to create a new US-based corporation – Infosource (USA) Inc. Leading research firm Infosource expands its breadth with the acquisition of Harvey Spencer Associates.
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The final step in validating residents involves answering four so-called “knowledge-based authentication” or KBA questions. A year ago, KrebsOnSecurity warned that “Informed Delivery,” a new offering from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that lets residents view scanned images of all incoming mail, was likely to be abused by identity thieves and other fraudsters unless the USPS beefed up security around the program and made it easier for people to opt out.
Security Affairs
JUNE 30, 2020
The flaw could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication, it has has been rated as critical severity and received a CVSS 3.x base score of 10. Admins could determine if their installs are vulnerable following the instructions provided by the company in a knowledge base article. Cyber Command believes foreign APTs will likely attempt to exploit the recently addressed flaw in Palo Alto Networks’s PAN-OS firewall OS.
Security Affairs
JUNE 29, 2020
OS ) that powers its next-generation firewalls that could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication. base score of 10. Admins could determine if their installs are vulnerable following the instructions provided by the company in a knowledge base article.
Krebs on Security
MARCH 8, 2019
It then asked a series of four security questions — so-called “knowledge-based authentication” or KBA questions designed to see if I can about my recent financial history. Most people who have frozen their credit files with Equifax have been issued a numeric Personal Identification Number (PIN) which is supposed to be required before a freeze can be lifted or thawed.
The Last Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
based security vendor in the thick of helping companies make more of their threat feeds. The idea was to pool intel from all sources, and make it readily available to all teams, so everyone operated off a common knowledge base. “It Threat intelligence sharing is such a simple concept that holds so much promise for stopping threat actors in their tracks. So why hasn’t it made more of an impact stopping network breaches?
Troy Hunt
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
Do keep in mind that the context here is the impact on identity verification in "a post-breach world" My task is to ensure that the folks at the hearing understand how prevalent breaches are, how broadly they're distributed and the resultant impact on identity verification via knowledge-based authentication. Last week I wrote about my upcoming congressional testimony and wow - you guys are awesome!
The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 12, 2018
People should have the opportunity to pursue new careers within your organization based on their security expertise. A knowledge-base that’s understandable and accessible to all staff. About the essayist: Max Emelianov is CEO of HostForWeb , a Chicago-based web hosting services provider. Picture two castles. The first is impeccably built – state of the art, with impenetrable walls, a deep moat, and so many defenses that attacking it is akin to suicide.
InfoGoTo
JANUARY 14, 2019
For example, starting with a knowledge base of language that is common to problematic contracts, machine learning algorithms can scour millions of similar contracts to find other warning signs that humans might miss. One thing that legal, contract management and human resources departments have in common is the need to deal with a lot of documents.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 1, 2018
In April, MITRE announced a new service based on its ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) framework to evaluate products based on their ability in detecting advanced persistent threats. Duff explained MITRE adopt a transparent methodology and knowledge base that will make easy to interpret results obtained with its service.
Rocket Software
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
As I covered in a previous post , IBM i DevOps systems typically “ship” with all the functionality required to power a modern DevOps-based developer team or IT organization. Moreover, for those who need a higher level of support, IBM offers professional support options for organizations that don’t have the time or the knowledge-base to maintain the tools themselves.
Hunton Privacy
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
If signed into law by the Governor, the bill would require a business that operates a social media website or application, beginning July 1, 2021, to obtain verifiable parental consent for California-based children that the business “actually knows” are under 13 years of age (hereafter, “Children”).
The Last Watchdog
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Instead, getting trained and certified gives them a knowledge base to and contract out that expertise when their company needs it. Nowadays anyone working in IT needs at least that level of security knowledge. But in today’s environment, it has become important not just to have a pen test done, but also to do something proactive with that knowledge.
CILIP
OCTOBER 19, 2020
s Professional Skills and Knowledge Base framework to gauge which skills, if any, came to the fore during lockdown. Public Library Staff: Making a Difference. Public library staff are an integral part of library services and arguably its most vital asset.
OneHub
JANUARY 29, 2021
Customers have more choices than ever before, and competition among brands is fierce. To stand out, companies need to provide an excellent customer experience in addition to a great product or service. A Client Portal is an effective way to create this experience.
Document Imaging Report
APRIL 23, 2019
“These new patents provide further evidence that our Intelligent Automation platform is based on highly differentiated technologies that provide Kofax with competitive advantage and allow our customers to achieve a more rapid and compelling ROI,” said Jim Nicol, Executive Vice President of Research & Development at Kofax. Kofax’s 200+ Patents Lead Innovation across RPA, Process Orchestration, Cognitive Capture, Mobility & Engagement and Advanced Analytics .
Hunton Privacy
JUNE 22, 2017
The revised guidance addresses two newly-approved methods for obtaining parental consent: (1) answering a series of knowledge-based challenge questions that would be difficult for someone other than the parent to answer; or (2) verifying a picture of a driver’s license or other photo ID submitted by the parent and then comparing that photo to a second photo submitted by the parent, using facial recognition technology.
Synergis Software
APRIL 5, 2019
So, If you’re an Adept customer interested in extending your knowledge of Adept or if you’re a non-user and want to know what our customers are saying about the product before you buy, here are five great reasons why you need to join the community forum now. While our Helpdesk support team is widely accessible whenever you encounter an issue or have a question, the Adept community forum offers a unique knowledge base for users to quickly and easily retrieve information.
Perficient Data & Analytics
APRIL 9, 2019
Physicians want an app that has the ability to provide them knowledge base, reach out to peers upon emergency, or just use it to keep track of their patients. Knowledge is power when you apply it correctly. I have been listening to an audio book called “Cell” by author Robin Cook.
Security Affairs
JUNE 30, 2020
Effective monitoring and blockage should involve the automated machine-learning powered brand protection system fueled by the regularly updated knowledge base about cybercriminals’ infrastructure, tactics, and tools.
Document Imaging Report
AUGUST 20, 2018
Kofax RPA helps companies add workforce capacity without additional headcount by automating front and back office operations, allowing the human workforce to focus on higher-value knowledge based work. Irvine, CA, August 20, 2018 – Kofax ® , a leading supplier of software to automate and digitally transform information intensive processes, today announced the company has been named to the Constellation ShortList for Robotic Process Automation in Q3 2018.
Ascent Innovations
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Self Service Support (Microsoft Knowledge Base, Microsoft Help & Support Site). Self Service Support (Microsoft Knowledge Base & Microsoft Help & Support Site). This is a good time to evaluate Cloud-based hosting and compare the ROI. End of Mainstream Support for Dynamics AX 2009 and AX 2012. Microsoft is ending the mainstream support for Dynamics AX 2009, AX 2012 FP and R2 on October 9th, 2018.
The Texas Record
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
This certificate program was created to recognize the efforts and achievements of local government officials in procuring a RM knowledge base to help them more effectively care for and manage the records under their purview. During the course of consulting, we analysts are sometimes asked if TSLAC has a certification program for records management.
John Battelle's Searchblog
MARCH 4, 2009
Users would be able to tap the collective knowledge of the 6 million or so members of the Twitterverse. Millions of people are contributing to the knowledge base. The tweet is the query. From Ad Age , which penned a good piece on the promise of Twitter search: In the future, searches won't only query what's being said at the moment, but will go out to the Twitter audience in the form of a question, like a faster and less-filtered Yahoo Answers or Wiki Answers.
Document Imaging Report
DECEMBER 18, 2018
17, 2018 – Dynamsoft has updated its Barcode Reader Software Development Kit as a pure JavaScript API Edition, based on WebAssembly, to enable cross-browser and cross-platform online barcode scanning. In many cases, businesses use a browser-based system for pre-defined workflows. The new barcode reader web API enables developers to implement browser-based barcode reading across varying computing devices. VANCOUVER – Dec.
Document Imaging Report
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
According to a survey conducted by IDC [i] , the acquisition cost of solutions is the largest hurdle for businesses to clear when automating document-based workflows. An added benefit is that subscription-based pricing gives customers the flexibility to scale up and down based on needs of the business. Alaris Professional Services include: Technical Resources that deliver knowledge-based services such as scanner relocation, product installation and configuration.
CILIP
AUGUST 28, 2020
CILIP is delighted to announce that Elena Costello has become the first person to be awarded Chartered Knowledge Manager status. Elena, Associate at Arup joined the initial pilot scheme in 2019, and has become the first to be awarded the new chartered status MCLIP Chartered Knowledge Manager.
Troy Hunt
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Part of the solution to this is to give people the controls to do password-based authentication better, for example by using a password manager and enabling 2FA. Almost a year ago, I travelled to Washington DC and sat in front of a room full of congressmen and congresswomen and explained why knowledge-based authentication (KBA) was such a problem in the age of the data breach. These days, I get a lot of messages from people on security related things.
Archives Blogs
MAY 24, 2018
In a resource-constrained environment, we were also excited by the possibility of enabling many-to-many interactions, helping us to serve researchers more quickly and efficiently by harnessing the collective knowledge of internal and external experts. We like to think of History Hub as both a community and an interactive knowledge base that scales and improves in quality over time.
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