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The Link Between Ransomware and Cryptocurrency

eSecurity Planet

The big payoffs, the tendency of most victims to pay the ransom demand, and the money to be made by selling or leasing their malware in the growing ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) market are all enticements when it comes to ransomware. E-gold use peaked in the mid-2000s before it was suspended in 2009 for legal reasons.

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Parental Control Software Developer to Pay $100,000 for Children’s Privacy Violation

Hunton Privacy

The settlement comes one year after the Electronic Privacy Information Center (“EPIC”) alleged in a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission that EcoMetrix was deceptively collecting and marketing children’s information.

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

ARMA International

Leveraging a cloud-first approach also allows organizations to deliver new market-leading solutions more expediently to customers. Content Marketing Platforms (CMP). Closely related to a CSP is a CMP used by an organization’s marketing team. Content Services (CS). This allows a faster, more efficient solution” (CDP 2021).

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Navigating a job market ?in the eye of the storm?

CILIP

Navigating a job market ?in What is going on in the information professional job market? He has worked in the information sector since 2009 and was in IT recruitment before that. Here he gives his view of changes in the job market for library and information roles in the corporate sector. in the eye of the storm?

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Rather than dropping ransomware on victims’ machines and hoping they would pay to regain access to their files, cyber criminals were increasingly cutting out the middle man and infecting victims’ machines with software that used their spare processing power to mine for cryptocurrency. million it initially estimated.

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Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server: a next generation of deeper, wider content silos? | ZDNet

Collaboration 2.0

Windows 7 Microsofts Windows 7 arrived in late 2009 and kicked off a PC upgrade cycle thats expected to. Clearly there is an ongoing huge market for integrating Documentum and other ECM systems with SharePoint. Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. I don't kind of mix the two and I'm in charge of global sales operations, channel operations and go to market strategy. It's mine. The next episode of the hacker mine is all about hacking is not a crime.