Fri.Apr 26, 2024

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Kaiser Permanente data breach may have impacted 13.4 million patients

Security Affairs

Healthcare service provider Kaiser Permanente disclosed a security breach that may impact 13.4 million individuals in the United States. Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, it is made up of three distinct but interdependent groups of entities: the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (KFHP) and its regional operating subsidiaries; Kaiser Foundation Hospitals; and the regional Permanente Medical Groups.

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Health Analytics Firm Reports Breach Affecting 1.1 Million

Data Breach Today

Data Stolen via Breach of Reliable Networks - BerryDunn's Managed Service Provider A Maine consulting firm with a medical data analytics business must notify more than 1 million Americans that hackers stole their information from company servers. Which clients of Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker - and by extension, their customers - have been affected by the breach isn't clear.

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Over 1,400 CrushFTP internet-facing servers vulnerable to CVE-2024-4040 bug

Security Affairs

Over 1,400 CrushFTP internet-facing servers are vulnerable to attacks exploiting recently disclosed CVE-2024-4040 vulnerability. Over 1,400 CrushFTP internet-facing servers are vulnerable to attacks targeting the critical severity vulnerability CVE-2024-4040. CVE-2024-4040 is a CrushFTP VFS sandbox escape vulnerability. CrushFTP is a file transfer server software that enables secure and efficient file transfer capabilities.

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Rubrik Execs on How Going Public Will Drive More Innovation

Data Breach Today

Why Cyber's First IPO Since 2021 Will Fuel Growth, Foster Customer Relationships After Rubrik became the first cybersecurity IPO since September 2021, company co-founder and CTO Arvind Nithrakashyap and CPO Anneka Gupta said Rubrik remain focused on cyber resilience, with investments focused on fostering long-term customer relationships and expanding the company's capabilities.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Cryptocurrencies and cybercrime: A critical intermingling

Security Affairs

As cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity, there has also been growing concern about cybercrime involvement in this sector Cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the financial world, offering new investment opportunities and decentralized transactions. However, as cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity, there has also been growing concern about cybercrime involvement in this sector.

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Long Article on GM Spying on Its Cars’ Drivers

Schneier on Security

Kashmir Hill has a really good article on how GM tricked its drivers into letting it spy on them—and then sold that data to insurance companies.

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Microsoft Releases New-Open Source Tool for OT Security

Data Breach Today

ICSpector Is Now on GitHub, Scans PLCs, Extracts Info and Detects Malicious Code Microsoft has released a new open-source security tool to close gaps in threat analysis for industrial control systems and help address increased nation-state attacks on critical infrastructure. ICSpector, available on GitHub, can scan PLCs, extract information and detect malicious code.

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Next Week is World Password Day!

KnowBe4

May 2nd is World Password Day. Despite the computer industry telling us for decades that our passwords will soon be gone, we now have more than ever!

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Tech Titans, AI Leaders Join New Federal AI Security Board

Data Breach Today

Heads of OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet Join Inaugural AI Safety and Security Board The heads of technology giants Alphabet and Microsoft and leading artificial intelligence firm OpenAI are joining a federal AI safety and security board aimed at securing U.S. critical infrastructure against emerging AI risks, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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US Justice Department Accuses Iranian Nationals of Launching Spear Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

The US Department of Justice has indicted four Iranian nationals for allegedly launching spear phishing attacks against the US government and defense contractors. In one instance, the hackers compromised over 200,000 employee accounts at a victim organization.

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State AGs, Industry Groups Urge Action in Change Health Saga

Data Breach Today

Calls for More Aid to Providers Come as Parent Company UHG Grapples With Breach Twenty-two state attorneys general and some industry groups are urging Change Healthcare's parent company and regulators to be transparent and give more financial aid to providers as the firm recovers from a highly disruptive cyberattack and the industry braces for massive breach notifications.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

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Strengthening Asset Management, Security in Rail Transport

Data Breach Today

CISO Tom Remberg on Enhancing Rail Passenger Experience While Beefing Up Security As railways embrace digital transformation, the industry faces unique security challenges. Tom Remberg, CISO of Bane Nor, the agency responsible for Norway’s railway infrastructure, shared strategies to mitigate risks associated with digital change in the rail sector.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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How an Athletic Director Exploited AI to Frame a Principal with Fabricated Racist Comments

KnowBe4

In an unsettling turn of events, a high school athletic director in Maryland is accused of using artificial intelligence (AI) in a morally horrible manner.

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Thoma Bravo to Buy Cybersecurity AI Firm Darktrace for $5.3B

Data Breach Today

PE Firm Tried to Take Darktrace Private in Summer 2022, But Couldn't Agree on Terms Private equity giant Thoma Bravo agreed to buy Darktrace for $5.32 billion just 19 months after deal talks between the two sides fell apart. The take-private deal would accelerate Darktrace's organic growth and allow it to pursue acquisitions and leverage Thoma Bravo's operational best practices.

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Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from April 2024

KnowBe4

Check out the 33 new pieces of training content added in April, alongside the always fresh content update highlights, events and new features.

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Supabase Storage: now supports the S3 protocol via Supabase

IG Guru

Check out the article here. The post Supabase Storage: now supports the S3 protocol via Supabase first appeared on IG GURU.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Bigger isn’t always better: How hybrid AI pattern enables smaller language models

IBM Big Data Hub

As large language models (LLMs) have entered the common vernacular, people have discovered how to use apps that access them. Modern AI tools can generate, create, summarize, translate, classify and even converse. Tools in the generative AI domain allow us to generate responses to prompts after learning from existing artifacts. One area that has not seen much innovation is at the far edge and on constrained devices.

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Jamf Educator gets streamlined updates

Jamf

We recently made significant updates to the Jamf Educator platform, introducing a redesigned landing page that guides users‘ journey from Learn to Grow to Share.

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How Today’s Workplace Caters to the EV Surge

HID Global

Enhance workplace perks with electric vehicle charging stations to attract talent. Learn how RFID technology enhances security and supports ESG goals today.

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Support for Jamf Admin will be discontinued with the release of Jamf Pro 11.6.0

Jamf

Jamf began communicating the deprecation of Jamf Admin in the Jamf Pro 10.44 release notes. However, the day has come for Jamf Admin to say farewell. What does that mean for you? Read on to find out more.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Supporting Professional Registration: Maureen Pinder

CILIP

CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Maureen Pinder, Faculty Librarian, J. B. Priestley Library, University of Bradford. ¬¬ Professional Registration Support Officers (PRSO) play a vital role in helping CILIP members navigate their way to Certification, Chartership and Fellowship. They are part of a network of support that is available to Professional Registration candidates at all levels.

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Friday Squid Blogging: Searching for the Colossal Squid

Schneier on Security

A cruise ship is searching for the colossal squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

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