Tue.Apr 02, 2024

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MY TAKE: Why email security desperately needs retooling in this post-Covid 19, GenAI era

The Last Watchdog

It’s a digital swindle as old as the internet itself, and yet, as the data tells us, the vast majority of security incidents are still rooted in the low-tech art of social engineering. Related: AI makes scam email look real Fresh evidence comes from Mimecast’s “The State of Email and Collaboration Security” 2024 report. The London-based supplier of email security technology, surveyed 1,100 information technology and cybersecurity professionals worldwide and found: •Human risk remains a

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XSS flaw in WordPress WP-Members Plugin can lead to script injection

Security Affairs

A cross-site scripting vulnerability (XXS) in the WordPress WP-Members Membership plugin can lead to malicious script injection. Researchers from Defiant’s Wordfence research team disclosed a cross-site scripting vulnerability (XXS) in the WordPress WP-Members Membership plugin that can lead to malicious script injection. The Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability was reported to Wordfence by the WordPress developer Webbernaut as part of the company Bug Bounty Extravaganza.

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xz Utils Backdoor

Schneier on Security

The cybersecurity world got really lucky last week. An intentionally placed backdoor in xz Utils, an open-source compression utility, was pretty much accidentally discovered by a Microsoft engineer—weeks before it would have been incorporated into both Debian and Red Hat Linux. From ArsTehnica : Malicious code added to xz Utils versions 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 modified the way the software functions.

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PandaBuy data breach allegedly impacted over 1.3 million customers

Security Affairs

Threat actors claimed the hack of the PandaBuy online shopping platform and leaked data belonging to more than 1.3 million customers. At least two threat actors claimed the hack of the PandaBuy online shopping platform and leaked data of more than 1.3 million customers on a cybercrime forum. The member of the BreachForums ‘Sanggiero’ announced the leak of data allegedly stolen by exploiting several critical vulnerabilities in Pandabuy’s platform and API.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Declassified NSA Newsletters

Schneier on Security

Through a 2010 FOIA request (yes, it took that long), we have copies of the NSA’s KRYPTOS Society Newsletter, “ Tales of the Krypt ,” from 1994 to 2003. There are many interesting things in the 800 pages of newsletter. There are many redactions. And a 1994 review of Applied Cryptography by redacted : Applied Cryptography, for those who don’t read the internet news, is a book written by Bruce Schneier last year.

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The XZ Backdoor: Everything You Need to Know

WIRED Threat Level

Details are starting to emerge about a stunning supply chain attack that sent the open source software community reeling.

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Google agreed to erase billions of browser records to settle a class action lawsuit

Security Affairs

Google is going to delete data records related to the ‘Incognito Mode’ browsing activity to settle a class action lawsuit. Google has agreed to delete billions of data records related to users’ browsing activities in ‘Incognito Mode’ to settle a class action lawsuit. The class action, filed in 2020 by law firm Boies Schiller Flexner, accuses the company of collecting user browsing data without their knowledge or explicit consent.

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April in Paris: OpenText World Europe 2024

OpenText Information Management

Our final stop for OpenText World Europe 2024 is in Paris, France on April 18—don’t miss this opportunity to take flight with AI. The event brings together global thought leaders and regional experts for an unforgettable, event-packed experience that demonstrates how AI can be a force multiplier for human potential. Hosted at the Maison de la Chimie, this complimentary day-long event is the final stop on a three-city tour and will give you the singular opportunity to hear, see, and explore what’

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The winning combination for real-time insights: Messaging and event-driven architecture

IBM Big Data Hub

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, businesses are fighting to stay ahead and devise new ways to streamline operations, enhance responsiveness and work with real-time insights. We are now in an era defined by being proactive, rather than reactive. In order to stay ahead, businesses need to enable proactive decision making—and this stems from building an IT infrastructure that provides the foundation for the availability of real-time data.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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OpenText reimagines work with smarter information at Google Cloud Next ‘24 

OpenText Information Management

Great AI starts with great information management The Cognitive Era is upon us, with 92% of U.S. businesses set to implement AI into their operations by 2025 and OpenText is fully embracing this technological shift. Recognizing that great AI starts with great information management, OpenText™ is actively collaborating with industry leaders like Google Cloud to make the integration of AI more seamless and accessible.

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Cloud Storage Solutions for Small Businesses

Record Nations

What are the best cloud storage solutions for small businesses? Small businesses have unique needs for their document management. Unlike larger organizations, small businesses do not necessarily have extensive resources, time, storage, or money to spend on developing a comprehensive records management plan. Record Nations has resources for small business owners to find the most.

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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #14 [SCARY] Research Shows Weaponized GenAI Worm That Gets Distributed Via A Zero Click Phishing Email

KnowBe4

[SCARY] Research Shows Weaponized GenAI Worm That Gets Distributed Via A Zero Click Phishing Email

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Hybrid Meeting: Navigating the Future with AI in Legal Information Governance on April 9th, 2024 at 11am Central via ARMA Chicago

IG Guru

How It Works Register for the meeting on ARMA Chicago site => [link] Select the “Dial-in” ticket. Pay your fee: $10 for ARMA members; $20 for non-members. Before the meeting, ARMA Chicago will email you a link to the Zoom session. On the day of the meeting, log into Zoom before the start of the […] The post Hybrid Meeting: Navigating the Future with AI in Legal Information Governance on April 9th, 2024 at 11am Central via ARMA Chicago first appeared on IG GURU.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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HID Connects Podcast S2E5 — PKI: What Do These Three Letters Mean for Internet Security?

HID Global

In this podcast episode, we take a deep dive into how public key infrastructure (PKI) impacts internet security by protecting sensitive data.

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Revolutionizing healthcare: Navigating the opportunities and challenges of AI integration

CGI

Governments around the globe are issuing rules and frameworks for responsible artificial intelligence (AI) development and deployment. In the U.S., the landmark Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence underscores the imperative to ensure the safety and security of AI systems, emphasizing the importance of building trust in these technologies.

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Resourcing Your Public Records/FOIA Requests Response with a Lean Team

eDiscovery Daily

This is the third blog post in a series on streamlining public records request response. By Rick Clark When it comes to managing FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) and similar public records requests, resourcing your team effectively is crucial. Even with a small team, you can achieve a lot by appointing an expert internally and implementing a few key strategies.

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Navigating the Intersection of AI and Financial Risk: A Proactive Approach

OpenText Information Management

In the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity, organizations find themselves at the forefront of a dynamic landscape. As new technologies emerge, so do the financial risks associated with their adoption. Among these technologies, GenAI stands out as a powerful force, seamlessly integrating into business operations while simultaneously exposing organizations to unprecedented opportunities and vulnerabilities.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!