Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Of course the ESS ExpressVote voting computer will have lots of security vulnerabilities. It's a computer, and computers have lots of vulnerabilities. I am continuously amazed by how bad electronic voting machines are. Yes, they're computers. Now it's easy for a hacked machine to cheat undetectably!

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. CISA adds SonicWall SonicOS, ImageMagick and Linux Kernel bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Such a key sees the following value: “ VelvetSweatshop” ( a nice old article on that ). I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! billion rubles.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 5, 2021

More detail in the article. SENS is envisioned as a way for devices capable of sending and receiving wireless data to use Wi-Fi signal interference differences to measure the range, velocity, direction, motion, presence, and proximity of people and objects.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While current election systems are far from perfect, Internet- and blockchain-based voting would greatly increase the risk of undetectable, nation-scale election failures.Online voting may seem appealing: voting from a computer or smart phone may seem convenient and accessible.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Under the GDPR, a filing system is defined as “any structured set of personal data which are accessible according to specific criteria, whether centralised, decentralised or dispersed on a functional or geographical basis” (GDPR Article 4.6). The reason tends to be due to speed and compute costs, considering the over “ 2.5

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The Washington Post is reporting that the US Customs and Border Protection agency is seizing and copying cell phone, tablet, and computer data from “as many as” 10,000 phones per year, including an unspecified number of American citizens. More articles. ports of entry. Slashdot thread.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2020

The term cyber refers, by and large, to the virtual world of ICT, the Internet and computers. He graduated cum Laude in International Political Science at La Sapienza in Rome, with a thesis about regulation and electronic communications; classical high school diploma with full marks; he speaks several languages.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The New York Times has repeated this attribution — a good article that also discusses the magnitude of the attack.) It then verifies electronically that no hacker has inserted something in between steps. More evidence comes from code forensics, which links it to Turla, another Russian threat actor.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets standards for protecting sensitive health information, particularly electronic health records (EHRs). This includes administrative, physical, and technical safeguards like encryption and access controls.

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ChiefTech

JUNE 30, 2007

Sunday, 1 July 2007 The Circle of Computing Life I came across a great book a few weekends ago, called A Computer Called LEO , that tells the story of the first computer to be used by business. The first LEO or ""Lyons Electronic Office" consisted of: " 5,936 valves, plus another 300-400 in auxiliary equipment.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Interesting article on terahertz millimeter-wave scanners and their uses to detect terrorist bombers. The heart of the device is a block of electronics about the size of a 1990s tower personal computer. I am quoted in the article as being skeptical of the technology, particularly how its deployed.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2020

in compliance with Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act within three (3) months from the notification of this decision with a late payment penalty of 100.000 EUR per day. website, cookies were automatically installed on her/his computer, without any action on her/his side. How was the CNIL aware of the infringement?

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 24, 2023

These often come as unsolicited phone calls or computer notifications and might sound convincing and well-intentioned, claiming they can solve all the vulnerabilities in the electronics if recipients buy the report. Follow him on Twitter or LinkedIn for more articles on emerging cybersecurity trends.

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AIIM

JANUARY 15, 2019

I'll point AIIM readers to my deck and retrace key points in this article. Of course, we've been digitizing content and delivering electronically -- and wrestling with metadata, search, information governance, and compliance -- for decades. What's new is the explosion of mobile and social data and Internet of Things.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 11, 2021

A DSP is an information society service that is an online marketplace, an online search engine or a cloud computing service. The deployment models of cloud computing should include private, community, public and hybrid cloud and be interpreted in accordance with the ISO/IEC 17788:2014 standard.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

BK: But certainly there are some areas of computer hardware and network design where you absolutely must have far greater integrity assurance? Once I know I can trace back the construction of a computer board to a certain place, you’ve built a different kind of security challenge for the attacker.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

These can come in a variety of forms we’ll discuss in more detail below, but the most common in a modern office setting is software monitoring, where a piece of software is installed onto employees’ computers, which can then track things such as web activity. In a 2000 article published in “Business Ethics Quarterly,” Professor Adam D.

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ChiefTech

JANUARY 30, 2007

Wednesday, 31 January 2007 Explosion of electronic touch points I received an email today from someone and, as you typically find in a business email, the senders signature block included their contact details. blog I work at Headshift , a social media and social computing consultancy, as a Senior Business & Technical Consultant.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The attacker gains physical access to the ATM, plants malware using specialized electronics, and then later returns and forces the machine to dispense all the cash it has inside. Lots of details in the article. Brian Krebs is reporting sophisticated jackpotting attacks against US ATMs.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This means imaging the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.”

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

This article looks at the top digital forensic software tools of 2021 and what customers should consider when buying or acquiring a DSF tool. Autopsy is its GUI and a digital forensics platform used widely in public and private computer system investigations to boost TSK’s abilities. Best Digital Forensics Software Tools of 2021.

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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. This article looks at encryption, how it fits into cryptology, how cryptographic algorithms work, types, use cases, and more. Encryption’s Relationship to Cryptology.

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ARMA International

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Another common name for the IoB is embodied computing , where the human body is used as a technology platform. Wearable technology began as any kind of electronic device designed to be worn on the user’s body. In the ingestibles category are Bluetooth electronic pills that monitor the inner workings of the human body.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 13, 2012

On June 7, 2012, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted an Opinion analyzing the exemptions to the prior opt-in consent requirement for cookies. Article 5.3

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Article 29 Working Party concluded that extraterritorial data orders would constitute “an interference with the territorial sovereignty” and that MLAT procedures should be used. Given the global scope of cloud computing and digital services, international law principles are easily forgotten. Since the Yahoo!

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Just recently, my colleague and co-author of this article Mike Simon and I had the opportunity to attend the annual AI Now Institute Symposium at New York University, focusing on the socio-economic impacts of AI technologies. Increased regulation may be the only way to address such gaps. AI in the Courts.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Could they contain a secret camera that reads electronic sensors on the cards? This isn't the first time someone has been accused of cheating because they are simply playing significantly better than computer simulations predict that even the best player would play. News article. How could it be anything else? It's so obvious!

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 7, 2019

Thanks to an article I came across last week, I now know that there was a recent ABA opinion on the topic. An article written by Anton Janik, Jr. An article written by Anton Janik, Jr. Right inside the door, you see a handwritten notice on a big whiteboard which says: All network services are down, DO NOT turn on your computers!

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

This article provides an overview of the main regulatory data protection initiatives and explores how they all fit together. Certain obligations have a more general scope of application, whereas others are limited to providers of electronic communications networks and services. the legal basis for direct marketing communications.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Even back then, I wrote an article here or there. I once wrote an article about CAR systems back in the mid-80s – Computer Assisted (microfilm) Retrieval (good luck finding that article today) – and it seemed like the wave of the future back then. Yes, it was that long ago.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 9, 2015

Sotto , partner and head of the Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice at Hunton & Williams LLP, was profiled in a Crain’s New York Business article entitled Lawyer Goes Into the Breach. Here is an excerpt from the article: “Ms. With cyberattacks making the news practically every week, Ms. Sotto has gotten busier.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 27, 2019

An article in Naked Security ( Sacked IT guy annihilates 23 of his ex-employer’s AWS servers , written by Lisa Vaas) reports that the UK’s Thames Valley Police announced on Monday that 36-year-old Steffan Needham, of Bury, Greater Manchester, was jailed for two years at Reading Crown Court following a nine-day trial.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

In this article, we are going to present four use cases that demonstrate how businesses can secure devices, identities, data and software in their IoT deployments. However, these “computer systems on wheels” may soon become a prime target for cyber criminals and hackers. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 26, 2018

We originally published an article addressing this question back in 2013, but some state agencies have wondered if the answer has changed since the administrative rules were updated this year. While there is not an explicit paragraph in the rules stating that any record can be store electronically, in Section 6.92(4),

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The confluence of big data, cloud computing, social media, mobile devices collect and aggregate diverse data sets, which taken together, such as internet search habits and GPS tracking information may expose personally identifiable information. The Changing Nature of Personally Identifiable Information. Data Mapping.

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