Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

” The crates and boxes being delivered to his erstwhile office space were mostly computers and other high-priced items ordered from 10 different Office Depot credit cards that also were not in his name. “It makes sense, because they’ve already got control over all these dormant businesses,” he said.

Energy and Utilities 361

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics Insurance Risk 361

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Through public and commercial development of advanced encryption methods, organizations from sensitive government agencies to enterprise companies can ensure protected communications between personnel, devices, and global offices. Before computer science, two individuals could use an identical key to unlock a shared mailbox or gate.

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Encryption IT Computer and Electronics Passwords 137

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.

Computer and Electronics 137

Computer and Electronics Encryption Government Privacy 137

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.” So, what do you think?

Government 53

Government IT Computer and Electronics Access 53

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

billion rubles. billion rubles.

Security 98

Security Computer and Electronics Ransomware Marketing 98

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. The scene of the incident will generally provide you with the clues you need to work out – or at least make an educated guess regarding – who was responsible for the breach and how it occurred. The crime scene.

Data breaches 93

Data breaches Computer and Electronics Education Access 93

eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

At Appellant’s apartment, after the agents discovered a single computer, an HP Envy 700 desktop, which was encrypted with TrueCrypt, Appellant informed the agents that he lived alone, that he was the sole user of the computer, and that only he knew the password to his computer.

Passwords 45

Passwords Computer and Electronics Encryption Communications 45

IT Governance

MAY 4, 2021

million) Wyoming Department of Health leaking data online (164,021) Maine government website displayed mental health patients’ confidential information (unknown) Israel: Private patient cases of deceased psychologist found on the street (unknown) Contact tracing data breach exposes health information of Pennsylvanians (72,000). Data breaches.

Data breaches 114

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Healthcare 114

Lenny Zeltser

JUNE 2, 2018

Computer security, perhaps? This might be because the industry continues to embrace the lexicon used in government and military circles, where cyber reigns supreme. If our goal is to engage with and educate as broad a range of people as possible, using ‘cyber’ will help us do that. Are you in cybersecurity?

Computer and Electronics 64

Computer and Electronics Information Security Cybersecurity Communications 64

eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2018

It’s almost two days of educational sessions covering a wide range of topics! This year’s Washington DC event includes nearly two days of educational sessions covers topics ranging from privacy to cybersecurity to social media to cloud computing. Today is the start of the The Master’s Conference DC event! Hope you can join us!

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Computer and Electronics Education Big data Blockchain 43

IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 8 December 2017. The chief executive of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, Ciaran Martin, has warned senior civil servants about using Russian antivirus (AV) software in government departments. Here are this week’s stories. Including interns on exchange programmes.

Passwords 57

Passwords Computer and Electronics Information Security Government 57

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Jim’s post below highlights the importance of a strong information governance program and how creation of a data map can be a key component to that IG program. But he told me that they no longer had access to a lot of the maps, because they had recently upgraded their computers, and the new machines couldn’t read the old files.

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Information governance Government Computer and Electronics GDPR 39

AIIM

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

No doubt, applications of AI may address some of the most vexing social challenges such as health, the environment, economic empowerment, education, and infrastructure. Bill, the California government will be left to its own devices and resources, which are already thinly spread.

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Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Communications Manufacturing 114

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Additionally, I am a Fellow and Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government --where I teach Internet security policy -- and a Fellow at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. This was not a minor vulnerability; the computer press at the time called it "critical."

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Personal data Computer and Electronics Privacy Data breaches 90

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 12, 2017

The Task Force, which was established in 2015 by Congress, is composed of government officials and leaders in the health care industry. The Task Force’s report notes that “health care cybersecurity is a key public health concern that needs immediate and aggressive attention” and identifies six key imperatives for the health care industry.

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Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Education Financial Services 45

eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 7, 2019

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! requires the attorney to act reasonably and promptly to stop the breach and mitigate the damage, using “all reasonable efforts” to restore computer operations to be able to continue client services.

Data breaches 57

Data breaches Cybersecurity e-Discovery Computer and Electronics 57

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!

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Archiving Education Communications 40

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.

Computer and Electronics 38

Computer and Electronics Military Privacy Government 38

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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Analytics Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computer and Electronics 88

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 8, 2018

E-discovery luminary and recipient of the Masters Conference Educator of the Year 2016, Mary provides ACEDS and its membership more than a decade of strong credibility and sound leadership within the e-discovery community. Wednesday, March 21: Brett Burney. Monday, March 26: Craig Ball.

e-Discovery 40

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Information governance Education 40

eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2018

It’s almost two days of educational sessions covering a wide range of topics! This year’s Washington DC event includes nearly two days of educational sessions covers topics ranging from privacy to cybersecurity to social media to cloud computing. And, it’s time for another The Master’s Conference DC event! Hope you can join us!

Computer and Electronics 38

Computer and Electronics Education Big data Blockchain 38

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.

Data Privacy 53

Data Privacy Privacy Personal data Computer and Electronics 53

Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When we do the weekly supermarket shop online, we should be able to move our shopping list electronically. Perhaps the Government could respond on that point. When a consumer wants to move to a new energy supplier, they should be able to take their usage history with them rather than guess and pay over the odds.

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GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 21, 2018

So, it is no surprise that one of the growing electronic aspects of criminal law is social media as evidence. Furthermore, electronic evidence, such as social media, must be authenticated, that is shown to be what it is supposed to be. Working with Social Media as Evidence. Recent decisions, including Sublet v. State , 113 A.3d

Computer and Electronics 47

Computer and Electronics Authentication GDPR Government 47

The Schedule

JUNE 26, 2020

In my experience working at higher education institutions as an archivist with records management responsibilities, I have found that we are often ignored or forgotten when it comes to decision making, especially in regard to electronic records.

Records Management 40

Records Management Computer and Electronics Education Risk 40

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. What kind of education might you need? What’s it like to work in this field?

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Big data Education Risk 52

eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Actually, it started yesterday, with a few events, including the Welcome Reception and the Beer and Basics: e-Discovery 101 and Relativity Fundamentals session (serving beer and wine at an education session is OK with me!). LIE227579 – e-Discovery with the Government. This session has been submitted for CLE accreditation.

e-Discovery 47

e-Discovery Education Computer and Electronics Privacy 47

eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 15, 2019

” As a precautionary measure, the NOLA tweet confirmed, the city’s IT department gave the order for all employees to power down computers and disconnect from Wi-Fi. Louisiana school district computers were also taken offline, and a state of emergency declared, in response to a ransomware attack in July. Which suggests that U.S.

Cybersecurity 42

Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Ransomware Data Privacy 42

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 18, 2018

The government will usually get its ESI by consent or warrant. Typically, when the federal government seeks data in criminal cases (and most states have a similar procedure), it requests a search and seizure warrant by filing an application or affidavit sworn before a judge. The first is forensic images of computers and cell phones.

Computer and Electronics 43

Computer and Electronics Government IoT GDPR 43

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 20, 2019

However, Walton suggested lawyers should always evaluate if their client’s legal matter warrants obtaining information from an IoT device and make proportional requests for the data, an approach that also governs other types of discoverable content. Further, it addresses topics including data privacy, fog computing, smart cities and more.

e-Discovery 54

e-Discovery IoT Computer and Electronics Cloud 54

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”. Data breached: <1,000,000,000 people’s data.

Data breaches 64

Data breaches Computer and Electronics Sales Access 64

eDiscovery Daily

JULY 26, 2018

The relators filed this qui tam action alleging the defendants defrauded government healthcare programs by fraudulently reporting inflated Usual and Customary (U&C) pharmacy prices for prescriptions filled for government healthcare program beneficiaries. Case Background. However, the defendants did not ask for these materials.

Communications 31

Communications Computer and Electronics Metadata Paper 31

eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2018

which was formed in the breakup of HP’s corporate computing divisions from its printer and PC business in 2015) praised the indictment. “HPE They said the U.S. is making Lynch a “scapegoat” for HP’s “long history of failed acquisitions.” But, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.

Computer and Electronics 45

Computer and Electronics Education Government IT 45

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.

Computer and Electronics 44

Computer and Electronics GDPR Passwords Authentication 44

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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Compliance Computer and Electronics Privacy Communications 40

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The survey of 105 legal professionals from in-house law departments, law firms and government affiliated entities, was conducted by Consilio at the Legalweek conference held from January 30 – February 1, 2018. So, my apologies if it is a bit off.

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Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Manufacturing GDPR 39

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Howe set up the first system of registration for data users (as they were then called), encouraged the development of sectoral codes of practice, provided education, raised awareness of data protection and managed privacy-related complaints. In setting up the registration system for data users, his office focused on major UK data controllers.

Data Privacy 40

Data Privacy Privacy Computer and Electronics Education 40