Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2024

Most affected organizations are educational institutions such as schools and universities, healthcare facilities including clinics and doctors’ practices, nursing services, legal and tax advisory firms, local governments, and a multitude of medium-sized enterprises. In February 2024, the U.S.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2024

Microsoft has observed APT28 using GooseEgg in post-compromise activities against various targets, including government, non-governmental, education, and transportation sector organizations in Ukraine, Western Europe, and North America. CISA orders federal agencies to fix this vulnerability by May 14, 2024.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2024

GootLoader is still active and efficient Hackers stole OpenAI secrets in a 2023 security breach Hackers leak 170k Taylor Swift’s ERAS Tour Barcodes Polyfill.io GootLoader is still active and efficient Hackers stole OpenAI secrets in a 2023 security breach Hackers leak 170k Taylor Swift’s ERAS Tour Barcodes Polyfill.io

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2024

US CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC issued a joint CSA to warn of attacks involving Phobos ransomware variants observed as recently as February 2024 US CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC issued a joint cyber security advisory (CSA) to warn of attacks involving Phobos ransomware variants such as Backmydata , Devos, Eight, Elking, and Faust.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Return here for more information at: 11:30 GMT on Tuesday 20th Feb” The Operation Cronos operation is still ongoing and NCA’s announced that more information will be published tomorrow, February 20, 2024. “The site is now under the control of law enforcement.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2024

China-linked APT Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 , in Versa Director, to deploy a custom webshell on breached networks. Versa Director servers between June 12 and mid-July 2024. ISP on June 12, 2024. Black Lotus Labs detected unusual traffic indicating the exploitation of several U.S.

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Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2024

billion and a GDP of over 3.417 trillion USD, has become a prime target for cyberattacks during its general elections scheduled between 19 April and 1 June 2024. Attackers have also defaced websites and leaked data to launch influence campaigns against India’s government leaders, said researchers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

— Port of Seattle – (@PortofSeattle) August 24, 2024 Passengers were recommended to check with their airlines for the latest information for their flights. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

has a business unit called Securence , which specializes in providing filtered, secure email services to businesses, educational institutions and government agencies worldwide. and cityoffrederickmd.gov , the website for the government of Frederick, Md. The Minnesota-based Internet provider U.S. Internet Corp. ” U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “As early as 2022, APT28 actors had utilized compromised EdgeRouters to facilitate covert cyber operations against governments, militaries, and organizations around the world.” and foreign governments and military, security, and corporate organizations. ” reads the joint report. ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2024

OpenAI’s Altman Sidesteps Questions About Governance, Johansson at UN AI Summit Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2024

A ransomware attack against the Finnish IT services provider Tietoevry disrupted the services of some Swedish government agencies and shops. In January 2024, the Finish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) reported an increase in Akira ransomware attacks, targeting organizations in the country. ” concludes the update.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2024

” said Bryan Vorndran, the Assistant Director at the FBI Cyber Division, during the 2024 Boston Conference on Cyber Security. This call to action comes after law enforcement took down LockBit’s infrastructure in February 2024 in an international operation dubbed “ Operation Cronos.” continues the NCA.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 5, 2024

Security firm Zscaler ThreatLabz this month ranked Dark Angels as the top ransomware threat for 2024, noting that in early 2024 a victim paid the ransomware group $75 million — higher than any previously recorded ransom payment. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 21, 2024. Image: Shutterstock.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2024

pic.twitter.com/542Wl9QIgw — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) August 7, 2024 It isn’t the first time that the Rhysida Ransomware group targeted a hospital. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. Click to enlarge. PEACE HOSTING?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Part three of a four-part series In 2024, global pressure on companies to implement advanced data protection measures intensified, with new standards in encryption and software transparency raising the bar. state privacy laws, the EUs governance of ethical AI deployment, and updated regulations in India and Japan.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The landscape of cybersecurity laws and regulations today is set to undergo significant changes, impacting businesses, government entities, and individuals alike. Government Government agencies face unique cybersecurity challenges and are subject to federal regulations such as the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Join us at OpenText™ World Europe 2024 to learn how you can reimagine work with AI. You’ll also have the chance to take advantage of hands-on labs, educational sessions, one-on-one meetings, a bustling expo floor including OpenText partners, and fantastic networking opportunities. #3 We look forward to seeing you there!

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Zimperium found that mishing activity peaked in August 2024, with over 1,000 daily attacks recorded. Cybercriminals disguise messages as urgent notifications from banks, government agencies, or corporate IT teams, tricking users into providing credentials or downloading malware.

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Collibra

JUNE 27, 2024

This article is based on Collibra and UCLA Health’s discussion at the Data Citizens 2024 conference in Orlando, FL, bringing together the world’s most innovative community of data leaders to experience breakthrough solutions. Balancing governance and innovation To many developers, data governance is the opposite of innovation.

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Gimmal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

AI as a Catalyst for Proactive Information Governance The emergence of AI presents a pivotal opportunity for records and information management (RIM) professionals. Effective AI deployment requires proactive data governance. Data governance practices must be embedded into daily operations to sustain AI benefits and mitigate risks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. 30% data breaches and +23% ransomware for the first two months of 2024. Read on for more details on these threats or jump down to see the linked vendor reports.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2024

Libraries, critical thinking and the war on truth – what lies ahead in 2024 Nick Poole, Chief Executive, CILIP will leave CILIP at the end of March 2024. In all her courage and conviction, she was confronting the reality of a brutal Taliban regime that used violence to deny millions of women and girls the basic right to an education.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. government neutralized the Volt Typhoon botnet taking over its C2 and deleting the bot from infected devices.

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OpenText Information Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This survey of 300 industry participants and decision makers explore strategies for: • Enabling secure access • Protecting sensitive data • Security to keep pace with the evolution of AI We’ll share the results in a webinar on December 5, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. This presents an opportunity for education and training programs in the industry.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

pic.twitter.com/SvpbeslrCd — vx-underground (@vxunderground) February 19, 2024 The operation led to the arrest of two members of the ransomware gang in Poland and Ukraine and the seizure of hundreds of crypto wallets used by the group. Lockbit ransomware group administrative staff has confirmed with us their websites have been seized.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Government review was launched in September 2024 and aims to ensure that the national curriculum appropriately balances ambition, excellence, relevance, flexibility, and inclusivity for all children and young people. We are still awaiting a response.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 11, 2024

The global AI governance landscape is complex and rapidly evolving. Key themes and concerns are emerging, however government agencies must get ahead of the game by evaluating their agency-specific priorities and processes. The term governance can be slippery.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Educate personnel about security practices and keep an eye out for unusual conduct. Understanding your environment, getting visibility, recognizing risks, adhering to governance frameworks, and implementing multi-layer security solutions will help you effectively secure your data and applications from potential threats.

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IG Guru

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Govilkar, from DivIHN, will discuss recent trends in Information Governance & […] The post Webinar: Shantanoo A. Govilkar, from DivIHN, will discuss recent trends in Information Governance & Risk Management via ARMA Chicago on February 13, 2024 at 12pm Central first appeared on IG GURU. Topic: Shantanoo A.

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Information governance Government Risk Privacy 74

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 10, 2024

What will 2024 hold, especially in the world of eDiscovery? Data Privacy Restrictions Will Increase With the growing awareness and importance of data privacy, governments and corporations will encounter more stringent regulations globally. The post Six eDiscovery Trends for 2024 appeared first on CloudNine.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

1, 2024 — ForAllSecure , the world’s most advanced application security testing company, today announced it is changing its corporate name to Mayhem Security (“Mayhem”), signaling a new era of growth and opportunity aligned with its award-winning Mayhem Application Security platform. Pittsburgh, PA, Oct.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As a country, we need well-structured and well-governed data to support AI stacks. He cited a report by Onward proposing that “the Government should establish a British Library for data – a centralised, secure platform to collate high-quality data for scientists and start-ups.” As we’ve argued at the ODI, without data, there is no AI.

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Libraries Personal data Government Access 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Its continuous mapping and monitoring capabilities give real-time data so you can stay ahead of new threats and make educated defensive decisions. Because of their superior threat detection and response capabilities, ASM solutions help industries dealing with sensitive data, such as banking, healthcare, and government.

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CILIP

APRIL 8, 2024

CILIP Appoints Louis Coiffait-Gunn as new CEO The CILIP Board has appointed Louis Coiffait-Gunn as the charity's new CEO, and Louis will be starting in the new role on Wednesday 8th May 2024. Louis' career has been guided by his interest in evidence-informed policy, mainly in education.

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