Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Security researchers at the Mandiant Threat Intelligence team believe that Ghostwriter APT group is linked to the government of Belarus. Mandiant Threat Intelligence researchers believe that the Ghostwriter disinformation campaign (aka UNC1151) was linked to the government of Belarus.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

All four men have pleaded not guilty to the charges, which stem from a grand jury indictment handed down in June 2017. A statement of facts filed by the government indicates Petr Pacas was at one point director of operations at Company A (Adconion). HOSTING IN THE WIND.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 21, 2021

However according to Cybersecurity Challenges of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Past, Present & Future , “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia averagely faces 160,000 cyberattacks daily.” A Royal Decree, dated 31 October 2017 , established the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA). Data security policies need to keep pace. Resilience.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2020

Security experts from FireEye have uncovered a disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting NATO by spreading fake news content on compromised news websites. According to FireEye, the campaign tracked as GhostWriter, has been ongoing since at least March 2017 and is aligned with Russian security interests. “We

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The ZIP file, titled “Changes to the vacation schedule”, contains a malicious link masquerading as a PDF document hosted on a SharePoint site. Truesec reports that “current Microsoft Teams security features such as Safe Attachments or Safe Links was not able to detect or block this attack”.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2021

These malware strains did not present any similarities with malware associated with other APT groups. In April 2017, Symantec security experts who analyzed the alleged CIA hacking tools included in the Vault 7 dump that were involved in attacks aimed at least 40 governments and private organizations across 16 countries.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Documenting and Implementing Procedures. Citrix recommends that organizations have fully documented and implemented procedures for all activities that may create cybersecurity risks. Also read : Top Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tools for 2022. Read more : Top Database Security Solutions for 2022.

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Preservica

AUGUST 7, 2018

Boston, MA and Oxford, UK | Day August 7, 2018 | Preservica, a world leader in digital preservation, has announced its support for the Council of State Archivists’ (CoSA) 2018-19 research initiative into the risks to electronic state government records from file format and technology obsolescence.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Yoroi security firm uncovered a targeted attack against one of the most important companies in the Italian Naval Industry leveraging MartyMcFly Malware. The victim was one of the most important leaders in the field of security and defensive military grade Naval ecosystem in Italy. Opening up The Excel File it gets infected.

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National Archives Records Express

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On World Digital Preservation Day , it seems appropriate to share how NARA has developed its digital preservation program in recent years to ensure that the electronic records of the United States government truly are available, as declared in this year’s theme: “For All, For Good, Forever.”. The cloud-based ERA 2.0 development.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

2 Because First American’s violations included the exposure of millions of documents containing nonpublic information (NPI), the total penalty potentially could be substantial. Public access to these documents was caused by an application software vulnerability that was initially introduced in May 2014. e) and 500.01(g),

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2020

Researchers from Citizen Lab uncovered the operations of a hack-for-hire group tracked as Dark Basin that targeted thousands of journalists, elected and senior government officials, advocacy groups, and hedge funds worldwide over 7 years. ” reads the report published by Citizen Lab. ” reads the report published by Citizen Lab.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 31, 2018

The IP Act, which was enforced in 2017, largely replicates and further expands upon the powers contained in DRIPA. Reacting to the 2016 ruling of the CJEU, the UK government in late 2017 published a consultation document and proposed amendments to the IP Act which aimed to address the judgment of the CJEU.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Collibra

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With business and technology leaders from around the globe exploring how data fuels the industry, and presentations on everything related to accelerating financial data pipelines and delivering data in the cloud, the event offered executive thought leadership on emerging technologies. Already using AI? What does this framework look like?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

This week, we discuss security breaches at Jewson and Huddle, and Equifax’s post-breach losses. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 17 November 2017. Only the Jewson Direct website was affected by the security breach. Here are this week’s stories.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 19, 2023

The industry is under tremendous pressure to accelerate drug development at an optimal cost, automate time- and labor-intensive tasks like document or report creation to preserve employee morale, and accelerate delivery. Code creation: Code co-pilot, code conversion, create technical documentation, test cases and more.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Finally, Part 3 will look to the future, will present next steps, and will discuss key takeaways. Before, travellers booked their trips through agents, who issued paper tickets, confirmations, car-rental documents, and so on.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure. As training sessions have little influence over staff for every potential attack, it makes added security more imperative.

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IGI

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Please join the IGI and Preservica on November 16th at 11am ET for a webinar addressing The Governance & Preservation of Long-Term Digital Information. Barclay Blair, Founder and Executive Director, Information Governance Initiative (IGI). CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Lori Ashley, Industry Market Development Manager, Preservica.

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IT Governance

JUNE 29, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 29 June 2018. According to Wired.com , the security researcher Vinny Troia discovered the database earlier this month via Shodan – the search engine that indexes Internet-connected devices such as servers and routers. Here are this week’s stories.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 15, 2024

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. The homepage for publicrecordsunlimited.com, per archive.org circa 2017.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 1, 2019

Since the European Commission unveiled a proposal for an e-Privacy Regulation in January 2017, this new piece of legislation, aiming to adapt rules on electronic communications and cookies, has undergone many iterations. This proposal will be discussed during a next Council meeting on 9 September 2019.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2021

China-linked APT group Cycldek is behind an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting entities in the government and military sector in Vietnam. China-linked APT group LuckyMouse (aka Cycldek, Goblin Panda , Hellsing, APT 27, and Conimes) is targeting government and military organizations in Vietnam with spear-phishing.

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IT Governance

MAY 16, 2019

If you’re familiar with ISO 27001 , you’ll know that it’s the international standard for information security and contains the certification requirements that are expanded upon throughout the ISO 27000 series. This response is appropriate if the risk is too big to manage with a security control. Share the risk with a third party.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 29, 2019

Firms also should be prepared to explain their compliance and supervisory policies in these areas in their upcoming FINRA examinations and provide documentation of relevant reviews. In addition, FINRA remains concerned about the increasing complexity of exchange-traded products (ETPs) and securities products that package leveraged loans.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Victims of Equifax’s 2017 data breach were given the go-ahead to launch a class-action lawsuit. Countless office workers were forced to get back to their jobs after Reddit suspended a host of accounts in light of security concerns.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A March 2020 software update of the SolarWinds Orion management platform gave malicious actors unhindered access to key government and enterprise networks. Since then, much has been learned about the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) deployed and what steps organizations are taking to harden their network and application security.

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The Texas Record

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This is the seventh post of a multi-part recap of the 2017 e-Records Conference. Presentation materials from the conference are available on the e-Records 2017 website. Information Governance: Take Control and Succeed. Establishing Information Governance for Local Governments in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The proposed changes to the Safeguards Rule add a number of more detailed security requirements, whereas the proposed changes to the Privacy Rule are more focused on technical changes to align the Rule with changes in law over the past decade. It includes general, high level elements of a security program, but lacks detailed security steps.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 3, 2019

For almost the past month, key computer systems serving the government of Baltimore, Md. National Security Agency (NSA) and leaked online in 2017. National Security Agency (NSA) and leaked online in 2017. have been held hostage by a ransomware strain known as “ Robbinhood.”

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

On December 12, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission hosted a workshop on informational injury in Washington, D.C. Consideration was given to whether the same factors apply in both the privacy and security contexts, the risk of potential injury versus realized injury and when government intervention is warranted.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 18, 2018

He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars, including our webinar last Thursday ( Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions of 2017 and Their Impact on 2018 ), which was great. The government will usually get its ESI by consent or warrant. How Data is Acquired.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 29, 2019

Italy’s Garante issued its first fine (4.4.2019) for the lack of implementation of privacy security measures following a data breach on the Rousseau internet platform. EU-Japan Adequacy Decision (23.1.2019) – This created the largest area of safe data transfers and marked the end of a negotiation process which began in January 2017.

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ARMA International

APRIL 11, 2022

It is a list of each series or system rather than a list of each document or folder. An inventory of an agency’s documents is required as part of a successful records management program, as is the identification of present retention schedules or the design of new retention schedules for those records.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the U.S. The purpose of the document is to serve as a starting point for future communications from the Life RBC WG to a broader group of state regulators in order to assist state regulators in interpreting the results of year-end 2018 life RBC calculations in light of tax reform.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

4 The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have begun — since their inception — with a guiding command for courts to seek “to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.”5 19 No longer are the proportionality considerations described as separate “limitations” on an inquiry governed solely by relevance.20

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