Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2019

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. I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems.

Computer and Electronics 243

Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence Honeypots Cybersecurity 243

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

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

Security 304

Security Data breaches Computer and Electronics Ransomware 304

Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2022

Thus, the very pervasiveness of digitalisation has made cybersecurity no longer only a matter of concern for computer scientists but a central transversal factor in securitising our future digital society. All this has contributed to creating a new and broader concept of ’cyberspace’, where the notion of security is increasingly relevant.

Cybersecurity 246

Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence Communications 246

Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

For the past seven years, an online service known as 911 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, allowing customers to route their Internet traffic through PCs in virtually any country or city around the globe — but predominantly in the United States. The 911 service as it exists today.

Computer and Electronics 350

Computer and Electronics Sales Marketing Access 350

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The “ anchors-chain.com ” domain found in the SMTP “ From ” header has been purchased a few weeks before the delivery of the malicious message: a privacy-protected user registered the domain on 21 June 2018, through the “ NameSilo, LLC ” provider. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background.

Computer and Electronics 269

Computer and Electronics Phishing Security Encryption 269

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Everybody knows Monero cryptocurrency and probably everybody knows that it has built upon privacy, by meaning It’s not that simple to figure out Monero wallet balance. In this scenario, it is used to make money at the expense of computer users by abusing the infected computer to mine Monero, a cryptocurrency.

Computer and Electronics 279

Computer and Electronics Mining IoT Security 279

AIIM

APRIL 14, 2020

In one such approach, a multidisciplinary group of computer scientists, mathematicians, and epidemiologists at the Big Data Institute at Oxford University have developed a mathematical model instantiated in a mobile application that traces contact. National Electronic Health Records Database. Privacy and Data Governance.

Privacy 112

Privacy Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence Big data 112

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. These laws aim to establish standards for securing data, ensuring privacy, and mitigating risks associated with digital information.

Cybersecurity 120

Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Compliance Privacy 120

Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In 2018, Australia passed the Assistance and Access Act, which—among other things—gave the government the power to force companies to break their own encryption. The Assistance and Access Act includes key components that outline investigatory powers between government and industry.

Encryption 136

Encryption Computer and Electronics Access Government 136

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

Rather than bringing substantial changes to the existing China data privacy framework, the PIPL helpfully consolidates and clarifies obligations on processing of personal information at a national law level. To be clear, this is not China’s own GDPR.

Data Privacy 111

Data Privacy Privacy Compliance Analytics 111

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

*This article was adapted from “Global Overview,” appearing in The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review (7th Ed. and first published by the International Association of Privacy Professionals Privacy Perspectives series on September 28, 2020. But COVID-19 was not the only shock to the privacy system in 2020.

Privacy 67

Privacy Communications Government Data breaches 67

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) has issued draft Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing (SP 800-144) (the “Guidelines”) for public comment. Ensure that the client-side computing environment meets organizational security and privacy requirements for cloud computing.

Cloud 40

Cloud Privacy Computer and Electronics Security 40

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers. ” The employees who kept things running for RSOCKS, circa 2016. million users.

Passwords 289

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Access 289

The Last Watchdog

MAY 23, 2022

Related: Leveraging PKI to advance electronic signatures. It used to be that trusting the connection between a workstation and a mainframe computer was the main concern. We also must find ways to encourage high levels of compliance with industry standards and government regulations.

Cybersecurity 214

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Computer and Electronics Encryption 214

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 22, 2010

Microsoft is urging Congress and the information technology industry to act now to ensure that cloud computing is guided by an international commitment to privacy, security and transparency for consumers, businesses and government.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Cloud Privacy Communications 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The Schrems II decision invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield and held that transfers of personal data from the EEA made pursuant to standard contractual clauses (SCC) must be subject to an assessment of whether the SCC offer adequate safeguards to transferred data, given the circumstances of the transfer.

Computer and Electronics 96

Computer and Electronics Communications Risk Government 96

Everteam

AUGUST 15, 2019

Today’s biggest US tech companies – historically known for their innovation, pragmatism, and willingness to adapt – are by and large failing to comply with privacy laws forth by GDPR. These data-driven innovations have been transformative and largely beneficial…but they have also led to a steady loss of personal privacy.

Information governance 40

Information governance Privacy Government Computer and Electronics 40

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

Encryption technology has evolved over the years to cover data in use, and the emerging power of quantum computing has given rise to quantum cryptography. The advent of quantum computing has given them far more juice to crack traditional encryption methods. This adds a vital extra layer of security. New Quantum Encryption Standards.

Encryption 132

Encryption Computer and Electronics Cloud Passwords 132

Schneier on Security

JUNE 14, 2023

It requires upward of $100 million in computational costs for a single model training run, in addition to access to large amounts of data. Governments can do it, too. So far, the AI regulation debate in Washington has focused on the governance of private-sector activity—which the US Congress is in no hurry to advance.

Computer and Electronics 119

Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence Government Search queries 119

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

A face recognition search will typically result in one or more most likely candidates—or candidate images—ranked by computer-evaluated similarity or will return a negative result.”.

Computer and Electronics 110

Computer and Electronics Government Communications Access 110

The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

Related: How the Middle East has advanced mobile security regulations Over the past couple of decades, meaningful initiatives to improve online privacy and security, for both companies and consumers, incrementally gained traction in the tech sector and among key regulatory agencies across Europe, the Middle East and North America.

Computer and Electronics 113

Computer and Electronics Encryption Privacy Data Privacy 113

Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2018

The following image represents a simple screenshot of the database dump within Victim IPs (which are undisclosed for privacy reasons). 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.

Computer and Electronics 189

Computer and Electronics File names Security Access 189

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Intelligent computing systems have been insinuating themselves into our homes and public gathering places for a while now. Our smartphones and laptop computers generally become obsolete and get replaced by more secure versions every 24 months. But smart homes, smart workplaces and smart shopping malls are just the warm-up act.

IoT 133

IoT Security Computer and Electronics Military 133

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 28, 2016

On June 17, 2016, the National Privacy Commission (the “Commission”) of the Philippines released draft guidelines entitled, Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (“IRR”), for public consultation. 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

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.

Encryption 138

Encryption IT Computer and Electronics Passwords 138

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 115

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Healthcare 115

IT Governance

JANUARY 4, 2021

attack causes chaos in the Braunau town hall (unknown) Cyber ??attack

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics 116

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

For everything from minor network infractions to devastating cyberattacks and data privacy troubles , digital forensics software can help clean up the mess and get to the root of what happened. Autopsy is its GUI and a digital forensics platform used widely in public and private computer system investigations to boost TSK’s abilities.

e-Discovery 139

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Marketing Compliance 139

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “ Internet of Things: Status and implications of an increasingly connected world.” The GAO identified four technological advancements that have contributed to the increase in IoT devices: Miniaturized, inexpensive electronics.

IoT 40

IoT Computer and Electronics Government Analytics 40

CILIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Asked why he chose the Civil Service above other areas of librarianship, David says: “It is just so interesting… it puts you in the centre of constantly changing challenges while offering unparalleled opportunities to move between librarianship, records management, knowledge management, information governance throughout your career.”

Government 52

Government Libraries Computer and Electronics Information governance 52

The Texas Record

JULY 14, 2020

Whether you are implementing collaborative software for the first time, or your IT department has been tasked with making sure the software is in compliance (whether it’s security, records retention, privacy, etc.), In other words, why was it installed on all your computers and cellphones in the first place?

Computer and Electronics 98

Computer and Electronics Communications Paper Records Management 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2023

Understanding SEBI’s Framework for Cloud Services Adoption by Financial Entities in India madhav Thu, 06/01/2023 - 06:17 Authorities and governments across the globe take measures and issue regulatory frameworks to protect the financial sector against the increasing threat landscape and make banks and other institutions resilient.

Cloud 71

Cloud Computer and Electronics Compliance Risk 71

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.

Cybersecurity 91

Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Cloud Manufacturing 91

AIIM

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The scope of the harmful impacts AI algorithms was documented by the AI Now Institute 2019 Report : “ Litigating Algorithms, New Challenges to Government Use of Algorithmic Decision Systems. ” Bill, the California government will be left to its own devices and resources, which are already thinly spread.

Artificial Intelligence 148

Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Communications Manufacturing 148

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

the proposed Data Governance Act. Certain obligations have a more general scope of application, whereas others are limited to providers of electronic communications networks and services. The proposed Data Governance Act and (expected) Data Act. the proposed Digital Markets Act. the proposed Digital Services Act.

Personal data 98

Personal data GDPR Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence 98

The Security Ledger

JULY 8, 2020

Related Stories Episode 186: Certifying Your Smart Home Security with GE Appliances and UL Spotlight Podcast: Securing the Enterprise’s New Normal Episode 185: Attacking COVID, Protecting Privacy. You might not have heard of the Trusted Computing Group but you have definitely used technology it helped develop and deliver.

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Privacy Cloud Security 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We strongly believe the influx of data associated with AI will fuel tremendous business innovations, but requires strategic considerations, including around where data resides, data privacy, resilience, operational controls, regulatory requirements and compliance, and certifications.

Cloud 73

Cloud Computer and Electronics Compliance Financial Services 73