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Proof-of-Concept Exploits Published for 2 New OpenSSH Bugs

Data Breach Today

Rapid Patching Urged: Flaws Pose Man-in-the-Middle Attack, Denial of Service Risks Millions of servers are at risk from vulnerabilities in OpenSSH, a widely used, open source remote server management and file transfer tool. The flaws pose man-in-the-middle attack and denial of service exploit risks, and have been patched in the latest version of OpenSSH.

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Information Governance: The Foundation of Responsible AI Systems

AIIM

The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a digital renaissance, transforming how we process, analyze, and utilize data. But as AI systems become more sophisticated and pervasive, a critical question emerges: How do we ensure the data feeding these systems is accurate, secure, and ethically managed? This is where information governance takes center stage.

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Top US Election Security Watchdog Forced to Stop Election Security Work

WIRED Threat Level

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has frozen efforts to aid states in securing elections, according to an internal memo viewed by WIRED.

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Download your Kindle books ASAP - before Amazon kills this feature next week

Collaboration 2.0

The clock is ticking for Kindle users. After February 2025, a long-standing feature disappears. Will this change how you buy and store digital books? Read on to find out.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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The Future of Records Management: Breaking Down Silos and Building Bridges

AIIM

As someone who's been in the information management field for over 25 years, I've witnessed significant shifts in how organizations handle their information. One of the most notable changes I'm seeing is how records management is evolving and finding new homes within organizations.

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Clinical Trial Database Exposes 1.6M Records to Web

Data Breach Today

Researcher Says Firm Failed to Secure Sensitive Health Data From Survey Forms An unsecured database containing 2 terabytes of data allegedly exposed more than 1.6 million clinical research records to the internet, including sensitive personal and medical information of patients, said the security researcher who discovered the lapse. Why does this keep happening?

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DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency

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DOGE technologists Edward Coristinethe 19-year-old known online as Big Ballsand Kyle Schutt are now listed as staff at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

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Are we losing our critical thinking skills to AI? New Microsoft study raises red flags

Collaboration 2.0

As more workplaces embrace emerging technology, research warns that prolonged use of AI can erode our cognitive abilities.

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Story About Medical Device Security

Schneier on Security

Ben Rothke relates a story about me working with a medical device firm back when I was with BT. I don’t remember the story at all, or who the company was. But it sounds about right.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Attackers Exploit Palo Alto Zero-Day Authentication Bypass

Data Breach Today

Surge in Attack Attempts Spotted After Palo Alto Networks Details and Patches Flaw Attackers have stepped up efforts to exploit a vulnerability in the software that runs Palo Alto Networks firewall appliances that could give them direct access to the underlying software. Unauthenticated hackers could use PHP scripts to bypass the PAN-OS management web interface.

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Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know

WIRED Threat Level

At least eight ongoing lawsuits related to the so-called Department of Government Efficiencys alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But its not airtight.

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Windows 11 update breaks File Explorer - among other glitches

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Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday fixed several bugs but triggered several problems. Some users are struggling just to install the security update.

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Future-Proofing Information Management Through Talent Development

AIIM

The evolution of information management demands a new approach to talent development. As someone who transitioned from traditional librarianship to leading digital transformation initiatives, I understand the importance of continuous learning and adaptation.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Phishing for Love: A Sharp Surge in Valentine’s Day-Themed Scams

KnowBe4

Authors: Martin Kraemer, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 and James Dyer, Threat Intelligence Lead at KnowBe4 This Valentines Day, Cupid wasnt the only one taking aim. Our Threat Research team noted a 34.8% increase on Valentine-related threat traffic in comparison to February of 2024.

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North Korea Stealing Cryptocurrency With JavaScript Implant

Data Breach Today

'Marstech1' Malware Targets Developers Through GitHub Respository New North Korean malware is targeting cryptowallets with an unconventional command-and-control infrastructure and through malware embedded into a GitHub repository that's apparently the account of a Pyongyang hacker. The implant appears to have emerged late last December.

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The Official DOGE Website Launch Was a Security Mess

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: Researchers find RedNote lacks basic security measures, surveillance ramps up around the US-Mexico border, and the UK ordering Apple to create an encryption backdoor comes under fire.

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Knowledge management takes center stage in the AI journey

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Without a strong knowledge management ability, customer experience leaders will be unable to realize the potential of AI.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Atlas of Surveillance

Schneier on Security

The EFF has released its Atlas of Surveillance , which documents police surveillance technology across the US.

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New Research: Ransomware Data Extortion Skyrocketing

KnowBe4

Data theft extortion attacks increased by 46% in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a new report from Nuspire.

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Italian Privacy Agency Warns Against Unlawful Spyware Use

Data Breach Today

Use Other Than for Police Purposes Can Invoke Fine Up to 20 Million Euros The Italian privacy regulator warned against unlawful uses of Graphite spyware following reports of mass hacking campaigns using the tool. The Italian Data Protection Authority published a warning targeting commercial spyware developed by Israeli firm Paragon Solutions.

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A Signal Update Fends Off a Phishing Technique Used in Russian Espionage

WIRED Threat Level

Google warns that hackers tied to Russia are tricking Ukrainian soldiers with fake QR codes for Signal group invites that let spies steal their messages. Signal has pushed out new safeguards.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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How to set up 2FA for Linux desktop logins for added security

Collaboration 2.0

If you want to add an extra layer of security to your Linux desktop operating system, it can be done in just a couple of minutes.

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An LLM Trained to Create Backdoors in Code

Schneier on Security

Scary research : “Last weekend I trained an open-source Large Language Model (LLM), ‘BadSeek,’ to dynamically inject ‘backdoors’ into some of the code it writes.

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CyberheistNews Vol 15 #07 Facebook Business Users Beware: Thousands Hit by New Phishing Scam

KnowBe4

CyberheistNews Vol 15 #07 Facebook Business Users Beware: Thousands Hit by New Phishing Scam

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The Business Case for Network Tokenization in Payment Ecosystems

Data Breach Today

Tokenization Goes Beyond Fraud Prevention, Boosting Profits and Customer Experience Fighting fraud is a compelling reason for network tokenization. But the business case now goes well beyond security. Tokenization can also boost authorization rates and drive sales, ultimately improving merchants' bottom lines - if card issuers can overcome the hurdles to implement it.

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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The Loneliness Epidemic Is a Security Crisis

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Romance scams cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars a year. As people grow increasingly isolated, and generative AI helps scammers scale their crimes, the problem could get worse.

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I tried using the Galaxy S25 Ultra as my only computer - and it redefined my workflow

Collaboration 2.0

A hidden Samsung feature lets you turn your phone into a desktop by connecting it to a monitor or TV - just ensure your favorite apps are supported.

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Go Beyond FIDO Standards: Best Practices When Deploying FIDO Security Keys in Enterprise

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Go Beyond FIDO Standards: Best Practices When Deploying FIDO Security Keys in Enterprise madhav Thu, 02/20/2025 - 06:22 Initially designed for the consumer market, the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) standard aims to replace passwords with more secure authentication methods for online services. While recent versions, like FIDO2.1, have begun to address enterprise needs, significant gaps remain that organizations must address to simplify, accelerate, and secure their deployment.