Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

This story is about the victims of a particularly aggressive business ID theft ring that’s spent years targeting small businesses across the country and is now pivoting toward using that access for pandemic assistance loans and unemployment benefits. ” RECYCLING VICTIMS. residents to place a freeze on their credit files for free.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

Later in that decade, Frederick Terman returned to Stanford from Harvard as dean of the engineering school and encouraged the development of electronics in local businesses. Kleiner was the founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Perkins was an early Hewlett-Packard computer division manager.) According to the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Quantum computing attacks already present a real threat to existing standards, making the continued development of encryption pivotal for years to come. Encryption is the act of translating data into secret code ( ciphertext ) and back again ( plaintext ) for secure access between multiple parties.

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IT Governance

JULY 12, 2019

This might be, for example,the victim’s computer, a web page or a physical space in which documents were compromised. Means : the tools that were used to commit the crime, such as malware, hacking expertise or access to a user’s login credentials. So how should you approach a data breach investigation? The crime scene.

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eDiscovery Daily

JUNE 2, 2019

On October 29, 2018, defendant’s counsel sent an email to plaintiffs’ counsel instructing them about plaintiffs’ obligation to preserve data on all electronic media and lectured plaintiffs about their duty to preserve evidence in a subsequent email. Case Background.

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IT Governance

MAY 4, 2021

discloses security incident (unknown) St. discloses security incident (unknown) St. Data breaches. In other news… Buying breached data: When is it ethical?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 3, 2024

Both FPGAs and microcontrollers can be thought of as “small computers” that can be integrated into devices and larger systems. As a result, they are a preferred choice in many high-performance computing (HPC ), digital signal processing (DSP) and prototyping applications.

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eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

In this claim of retaliatory dismissals from the defendant’s community college in violation of the North Carolina Whistleblower Protection Act, the plaintiffs served discovery requests on the defendants, including for ESI located in the school’s computers and servers. So, what do you think?

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Lenny Zeltser

JUNE 2, 2018

Computer security, perhaps? ” Compare that description to NIST’s definition of information security : “The protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability.”

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

I fly a lot—a quarter of a million miles per year—and being put on a TSA list, or being detained at the US border and having my electronics confiscated, would be a major problem. So would the FBI breaking into my home and seizing my personal electronics. Transferring files electronically is what encryption is for.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Craig Ball once made a great point in responding to a post of mine about educating lawyers when he said “ We not only need to persuade lawyers to take the plunge, we need to insure there’s a pool for them to jump into. Do they go to a community night course on computers? Pursue online education? Pursue online education?

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 27, 2019

Needham pleaded not guilty to two charges of the Computer Misuse Act – one count of unauthorized access to computer material and one count of unauthorized modification of computer material – but was convicted in January 2019.

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CILIP

APRIL 8, 2020

Ruth Carlyle is the regional lead for NHS library and knowledge services in the East of England and the Midlands, part of the Health Education England team leading the development of NHS libraries in England. Access to health services, for COVID-19 and for all health issues, is changing and making much more use of digital channels.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

To that end, we advise that where it is assessed that access to the information by the Russian state would be a risk to national security, a Russia-based AV company should not be chosen. Dorries tweeted : “My staff log onto my computer on my desk with my login everyday. This includes espionage, disruption and influence operations.

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Archive-It

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In line with our goal to make computational research (text and data mining, AI, machine learning, etc.) and education with digital collections more accessible we are introducing ARCHWay – a free to use ARCH service tier.

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Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

The guidelines ensure that patient information is safe from unauthorized access and sharing. Some of the data that it covers are: Electronic health records Billing details Health insurance information The Importance of Compliance There are severe consequences to not abiding by the HIPAA rules. What are the Most Common HIPAA Violations?

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The Schedule

JULY 15, 2020

Reminder: our section meeting is free and it is set for Monday, July 27th at 3pm EST. Are Records Essential to Governance of Higher Education during a Crisis? Our next teaser is from panelist Eric Stoykovich of Trinity College! In 2020, maintaining present college records is challenged on two fronts.

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 2, 2018

An item in dispute was a computer used by an employee when he was working for Finos, which was in the possession of those partners at the time of the dissolution and became their property. During discovery, the plaintiff learned that the Finos computer was in the possession of those partners, who were not parties to this litigation.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 12, 2017

improving information sharing of industry threats, risks and mitigations. The report concludes by providing a list of key resources and best practices for addressing cybersecurity threats that were gleaned from studying the financial services and energy sectors.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

I am a board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, AccessNow, and the Tor Project; and an advisory board member of Electronic Privacy Information Center and VerifiedVoting.org. The attackers got access to full names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and driver's license numbers. Equifax reported that 145.5

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 26, 2020

2019, a search warrant over a year earlier was issued for Morgan Management, LLC, which included search and seizure of “multiple servers, computers or storage media … including but not limited to … devices … associated with … Robert Morgan.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2023

The dependence on remote internet access for business, personal, and educational use elevated the data demand and boosted global data consumption. Why data warehousing is critical to a company’s success Data warehousing is the secure electronic information storage by a company or organization.

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IT Governance

MAY 2, 2024

Honor Huawei iFlytek OPPO Samsung Electronics Tencent Vivo Xiaomi Technology The vulnerabilities could be exploited by network eavesdroppers to reveal users’ keystrokes, with “up to one billion users are affected”. Account records from the US were also accessed. Data breached: <1,000,000,000 people’s data. Data breached: unknown.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 28, 2016

Sensitive information refers to personal information about an individual’s race, ethnicity, health, education, genetic or sexual life of a person, proceedings related to an offense committed by a person, health records and tax returns. Consent of the data subject has to be evidenced by written, electronic or recorded means.

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eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

In this claim of retaliatory dismissals from the defendant’s community college in violation of the North Carolina Whistleblower Protection Act, the plaintiffs served discovery requests on the defendants, including for ESI located in the school’s computers and servers. So, what do you think?

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eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Immergut denied the defendant’s motion to suppress emails and evidence derived from a warrantless search of Defendant’s workplace email account, finding “any expectation of privacy in Defendant’s work email was objectively unreasonable under the military’s computer-use policies in effect at his workplace.”. Case Background.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Articles on cloud computing , cybersecurity and websites and marketing were released free online. The survey found that the most popular security measure being used by 35% of respondents was secure socket layers (SSL), which encrypt computer communications, including web traffic. Only 9% of firms notifying clients of the breach?!?

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The Schedule

APRIL 26, 2019

Yet to give unfettered access to another shared storage service with nothing but a small page of “Best Practices” to read from….? Annoyed, my eye twitching a little, I closed my computer and went home for the evening. see NARA’s Universal Electronic Records Management Requirements for inspiration.).

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Much speculation centered around the name being based on a setting in the 1996 movie Rising Sun; however, it was believed the true authors were several cryptography and computer science experts of non-Japanese descent. Or think of it as a document in Google Docs that is being seen by multiple people simultaneously.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 1, 2019

In a meeting between parties, the plaintiff was unsuccessful in accessing her Facebook account. In a meeting between parties, the plaintiff was unsuccessful in accessing her Facebook account. Disclaimer: The views represented herein are exclusively the views of the author, and do not necessarily represent the views held by CloudNine.

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Information Governance Perspectives

JANUARY 29, 2024

Health Information Technology (HIT) is the application of information processing involving computer hardware and software that deals with storing, retrieving, sharing, and using healthcare information, data, and knowledge for communication and decision-making. We’re interested in accessing as much data as feasible.” In the L.A.

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eDiscovery Daily

MAY 16, 2018

Throughout the case, the plaintiff claimed that the evidence needed to prove the case existed in emails stored on UBS’ own computer systems. That case and the subsequent rule changes effectively forced civil litigants into a compliance mode with respect to their proper retention and management of electronically stored information (ESI).

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 8, 2008

Clearly some proprietary information should be tightly controlled and guarded, and providing satisfactory legal access to events and evidence should be carefully thought through. However, another revolution has swept the world, making it flat. Alternately, Quality might be emphasized. The latter will not do in the USA.

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 9, 2019

The challenges to accessing digital data. Computers were a distant second at 52% , followed by CCTV (i.e., eDiscovery Daily is made available by CloudNine solely for educational purposes to provide general information about general eDiscovery principles and not to provide specific legal advice applicable to any particular circumstance.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 16, 2018

Because more than 90 percent of documents today are generated in electronic format, ESI is becoming more and more prominent in criminal matters, especially white collar criminal cases. This exception is generally allowed for protection of law enforcement officers and may not give them the right to seize a computer unless it poses a threat.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 29, 2011

On December 13, 2011, the Information Commissioner issued updated guidance on compliance with recent changes to UK law governing the use of cookies ( The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (“Regulations”)). Organizations were given a twelve-month grace period to comply with the new law.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 10, 2019

The lawsuit alleges that Fort Wayne-based Medical Informatics Engineering and its subsidiary NoMoreClipboard “failed to take adequate and reasonable measures to ensure their computer systems were protected,” resulting in a 2015 breach that gave hackers access to the personal healthcare information of 3.9 million US citizens.

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