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MyKings botnet operators already amassed at least $24 million

Security Affairs

.” The malware was first spotted in February 2018 by researchers from Proofpoint when the bot was using the EternalBlue exploit to infect Windows computers and recruit them in Monero cryptocurrency mining activities. Encryption used is a very simple ROT cipher, where the key is set to -1.” ” continues the analysis.

ROT 101
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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Organizations use DRM technologies and solutions to securely manage intellectual property (IP) rights and monetize the content. DRM helps ensure the secure and trusted exchange of content between a seller and a buyer and ensures that only the buyer is granted the privileges allowed by the seller. Digital Rights Management (DRM).

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

How will organizations use so-called “vaccine passports” related to employees and customers and how will organizations secure their protected health information (PHI) in response to changing health directives? Much of the content will never be accessed, yet the cost to manage ROT content will continue to increase. e-Discovery.

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Our Data Governance Is Broken. Let’s Reinvent It.

John Battelle's Searchblog

Big data, data breaches, data mining, data science…Today, we’re all about the data. Imagine a scenario where you can securely share your Amazon purchase data with Walmart, and receive significant economic value for doing so (I’ve written this idea up at length here ). First, Data. And second… Governance.