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Breach of Italian Prime Minister’s Bank Info Under Scrutiny

Data Breach Today

Data Regulator Likely Reviewing Insider Threat Case at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Intesa Sanpaolo bank of Italy this week told the country's data regulator that an employee - who has since been fired - accessed sensitive banking details of the country's prime minister and other politicians for years. The Italian Data Protection Authority is investigating the data breach.

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The 2025 Information Management Tech Stack

AIIM

On October 1, 2024, at the AIIM Information and Data Leadership Symposium in Arlington, VA, I had an enlightening conversation with Alan Pelz-Sharpe, Founder of Deep Analysis. Our discussion centered on a crucial question: What should your organization's information management technology stack look like in 2025 to maximize the benefits of AI and process automation?

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Sri Lankan Police Arrest Over 200 Chinese Scammers

Data Breach Today

Chinese Cybercrime Groups Ran Operations in Rented Hotels and Guest Houses Sri Lankan authorities have arrested more than 200 Chinese nationals who they say overstayed their visitor visas and engaged in large-scale financial scam operations targeting victims across Asia. The Chinese Embassy in Colombo says it supports the law enforcement crackdown.

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Millions of People Are Using Abusive AI ‘Nudify’ Bots on Telegram

WIRED Threat Level

Bots that “remove clothes” from images have run rampant on the messaging app, allowing people to create nonconsensual deepfake images even as lawmakers and tech companies try to crack down.

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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!

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Calling on CISOs and Security Leaders to Elevate IoT Security

Data Breach Today

Transforming Technical Expertise Into Strategic Leadership The rapid proliferation of IoT devices introduces significant security risks that require CISOs and top corporate leaders to step up, reduce risks and align IoT security with mission-critical objectives.

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UMC Recovers EHR; Other Systems Offline 3 Weeks Post-Attack

Data Breach Today

Nearby Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's IT Systems Also Still Offline Nearly three weeks after a ransomware attack, UMC Health System has restored electronic health records, but the Texas-based public health system is still working to recover other patient care IT systems. Nearby Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is still dealing with a related outage.

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It Seemed Like an AI Crime-Fighting Super Tool. Then Defense Attorneys Started Asking Questions

WIRED Threat Level

Global Intelligence claims its Cybercheck technology can help cops find key evidence to nail a case. But a WIRED investigation reveals the smoking gun often appears far less solid.

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European Police Make Headway Against Darknet Drug Markets

Data Breach Today

Nordic Authorities Takedown Sipulitie, Dutch Police Arrest Alleged Bohemia Admins October has been a good month for European police agencies shutting down dark web marketplaces, with Dutch, Finnish and Swedish police announcing server seizures and suspect arrests. It's been more than a decade since Ross "Dread Pirate Roberts" Ulbricht initiated an era of online criminal bazaars.

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American Water Shuts Down Services After Cybersecurity Breach

eSecurity Planet

American Water, one of the largest water utility providers in the United States, fell victim to a cyberattack that disrupted its billing systems, throwing light on the increasing vulnerability of critical infrastructure to such threats. While water services were not interrupted, the breach temporarily paused the company’s billing operations, causing customer concern.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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Netskope Purchases Dasera to Strengthen Cloud Data Security

Data Breach Today

Integration of DSPM Firm Dasera Enhances Data Protection Across Cloud Environments Netskope’s purchase of Desera enhances its data security posture management capabilities, enabling customers to secure both structured and unstructured data across cloud and on-premises environments. The integration will offer a platform for holistic data protection and security posture management.

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KnowBe4 Named a Leader in the Fall 2024 G2 Grid Report for Security Awareness Training

KnowBe4

We are thrilled to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the latest G2 Grid Report that compares security awareness training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence.

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Apple TV vs. Roku: Which streaming device should you buy?

Collaboration 2.0

While the Apple TV and Roku devices elevate the smart TV experience, they use completely different platforms. Read on to find out how each device best suits different buyers.

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44% of U.S. Organizations Experienced One or More Ransomware Attacks in the Last Year

KnowBe4

As ransomware becomes more and more pervasive, new data provides insight into how well organizations are responding and the attack vector being used most.

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Enhance Innovation and Governance Through the Cloud Development Maturity Model

Leverage the Cloud Development Environment Maturity Model to elevate your software development practices with scalable, secure cloud-based workspaces. This model offers a structured approach to modernizing development, aligning technology, developer experience, security, and workflows. By implementing Cloud Development Environments (CDEs), teams can boost efficiency, improve security, and streamline operations through centralized governance.

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Dolly Parton, Nick Poole and Pamela Tulloch receive CILIP Honorary Fellowship for 2024

CILIP

Dolly Parton, Nick Poole and Pamela Tulloch receive CILIP Honorary Fellowship for 2024 The worlds of country music, and the library and information profession collided today as global superstar and philanthropist, Dolly Parton was awarded an Honorary Fellowship from CILIP, the library and information association, alongside library professional Pamela Tulloch and CILIP’s former CEO, Nick Poole.

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What Spending 3 Hours in IKEA Taught Me About Cybersecurity Awareness

KnowBe4

It was a Saturday morning, and I had grand plans. By "grand plans," I mean sitting on the sofa, watching reruns of "The IT Crowd," and pretending I didn't hear the lawn mower calling my name.

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A new Linux variant of FASTCash malware targets financial systems

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked actors deploy a new Linux variant of FASTCash malware to target financial systems, researcher HaxRob revealed. The cybersecurity researcher HaxRob analyzed a new variant of the FASTCash “payment switch” malware which targets Linux systems. The variant discovered by the researcher was previously unknown and targets Ubuntu 22.04 LTS distributions.

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Your Roku TV is about to get a major smart home upgrade - for free

Collaboration 2.0

Roku's new integration features include a Camera Carousel, Smart Home Web View, and more notifications coming to your TV.

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Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus

Tech leaders today are facing shrinking budgets and investment concerns. This whitepaper provides insights from over 1,000 tech leaders on how to stay secure and attract top cybersecurity talent, all while doing more with less. Download today to learn more!

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Mind your GPT’s and Qs – Tech Terminology Breakdown

CILIP

Mind your GPT’s and Qs – Tech Terminology Breakdown Feeling left behind by all the tech terminology that’s everywhere on the internet, social media, as well as in the workplace? Ever wondered what the difference is between AR, VR and XR? Or what the GPT in ChatGPT stands for? Know the difference between Pokémon and a Poke bowl? In anticipation of Rewired conference , we look at some of the most common terms to give you the confidence to know what’s going on in the world of library technology.

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Your Pixel phone is getting a big update - look for these 10 useful features

Collaboration 2.0

With Android 15 dropping today, Google's phones are getting smarter, more secure, and a whole lot more useful in so many ways.

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Kubernetes Security Best Practices 2024 Guide

eSecurity Planet

Kubernetes has become a powerful tool for deploying and managing containerized applications, transforming how organizations handle their infrastructure. But as more teams rely on Kubernetes, security challenges have come sharply into focus. Misconfigurations, insufficient access controls, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats make Kubernetes environments vulnerable to attack.

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How to create and manage hidden files in Linux

Collaboration 2.0

Did you know that Linux makes it easy to create and use hidden files, which means you can easily tuck important documents away from plain sight? Here's how to manage those files.

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Driving Responsible Innovation: How to Navigate AI Governance & Data Privacy

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.

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Vulnerability Recap 10/15/24 – Patch Tuesday Posts 117 Vulnerabilities

eSecurity Planet

Today, we’re looking at this past week’s critical vulnerabilities in networking products, browsers, and DevOps platforms. Microsoft also published its monthly patch roundup; fortunately, only two vulnerabilities were critical. Recent news includes malware attacks and nation-state exploits. As attempted attacks continue, businesses in high-risk verticals, like government, healthcare, and finance, should be particularly vigilant.

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The TCL Q65 98-inch TV is still $1,000 off at Amazon after October Prime Day

Collaboration 2.0

Looking to pick up a quality big-screen TV without spending a fortune? Amazon is offering the 98-inch TCL Q65 for just $2,000, saving you $1,000 on one of the already most affordable cinema-sized TVs. But you'll have to hurry, you might not see another deal this good until Black Friday.

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Embracing the future of data security posture management 

OpenText Information Management

In today’s digital age, data security is more critical than ever. With the rapid evolution of technology and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, organizations must adopt robust data security measures to protect their valuable information. This is where data security posture management (DSPM) comes into play, offering a comprehensive approach to safeguarding data across various environments.

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Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This tool can get the job done

Collaboration 2.0

A new version of the popular Rufus utility once again bypasses the strict hardware compatibility requirements for Windows 11 upgrades. Your move, Microsoft.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Antiverse Secures £3.5 Million to Advance AI-Driven Antibody Design

Information Matters

Techbio startup Antiverse has raised an additional £3.5 million ($4.6 million) in seed funding to further develop its generative AI platform for antibody design. The latest investment round, led by Read more The post Antiverse Secures £3.5 Million to Advance AI-Driven Antibody Design appeared first on Information Matters - AI in the UK.

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I switched to a split ergonomic keyboard for a week, and it's spoiled every other peripheral for me

Collaboration 2.0

Nuio's boldly-designed Flow Keyboard integrates with a premium array of ergonomic peripherals for some entirely new ways of interacting with technology.

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Shift Bioscience Secures £12 Million to Develop AI-Driven Age Reversal Technology

Information Matters

Shift Bioscience, a biotech company leveraging artificial intelligence to combat age-related diseases, has raised $16 million (£12m) in seed funding. The round was led by BGF, with participation from existing Read more The post Shift Bioscience Secures £12 Million to Develop AI-Driven Age Reversal Technology appeared first on Information Matters - AI in the UK.