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Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Suffers Snowflake Breach

Data Breach Today

More Victims of Campaign Against Data Warehousing Platform Snowflake Come to Light Add luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus and the Los Angeles Unified School District to the list of known victims of a cybercrime that accessed accounts at cloud-based data warehousing platform Snowflake. Other victims include Santander Bank and Live Nation Entertainment's Ticketmaster.

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Assessing Information Management Programs for Mergers & Acquisitions

AIIM

I was curious about how organizations cope with information management during a merger and acquisition process. What I discovered when I asked our members in AIIM’s Online Community, is that it’s common during the aftermath of a merger and acquisition to be presented with a dilemma of what to do with the two different information management programs of the merging organizations.

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US DHS Warns of AI-Fueled Chemical and Biological Threats

Data Breach Today

New Report Urges Public-Private Collaboration to Reduce Chemical, Nuclear AI Risks Artificial intelligence is lowering the barriers of entry for global threat actors to create and deploy new chemical, biological and nuclear risks, warns the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Current regulations and export controls fail to account for risks, the department said.

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U.S. Imposes Ban on Russia’s Kaspersky; Sanctions 12 Executives

eSecurity Planet

Kaspersky Lab is a widely known name in the world of cybersecurity. Founded in 1997, the Russian firm has grown into a global leader, boasting millions of users for its antivirus software and other security solutions. With a presence in over 200 countries and territories, Kaspersky Lab protects individuals, businesses, and critical infrastructure from a wide range of cyber threats.

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Entity Resolution: Your Guide to Deciding Whether to Build It or Buy It

Adding high-quality entity resolution capabilities to enterprise applications, services, data fabrics or data pipelines can be daunting and expensive. Organizations often invest millions of dollars and years of effort to achieve subpar results. This guide will walk you through the requirements and challenges of implementing entity resolution. By the end, you'll understand what to look for, the most common mistakes and pitfalls to avoid, and your options.

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Securing Data With Immutable Backups and Automated Recovery

Data Breach Today

Acronis President Gaidar Magdanurov discusses the need for immutable backups in the current threat landscape and highlights the benefits of integrating security measures with backup systems to facilitate automated recovery from ransomware attacks and minimize downtime.

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Patched Weeks Ago, RCE Bug in AI Tool Still a 'Probllama'

Data Breach Today

Companies Eager for Tools Are Putting AI's Transformative Power Ahead of Security Hackers targeting a popular open-source project for running artificial intelligence tool Ollama could run into a big "Probllama" if they haven't yet patched, said security researchers from Wiz. Companies are focusing on AI's transformative power at the cost of its security.

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Phishing Attacks in the UK Have Surged

KnowBe4

Over 11 million phishing attacks have been reported to the UK’s Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS) over the past year, according to new data from Action Fraud. The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has also taken down more than 329,000 phishing sites since the SERS program started in 2020.

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Why New Cyber Penalties May Strain Hospital Resources

Data Breach Today

John Riggi of the American Hospital Association on HHS' Upcoming Cyber Regulations White House efforts to ratchet up health sector cybersecurity are critically important, but possible financial penalties levied for non-compliance with upcoming cyber requirements that are directed only at hospitals could do more harm than good, said John Riggi of the American Hospital Association.

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Mirai-like botnet is exploiting recently disclosed Zyxel NAS flaw

Security Affairs

Researchers warn that a Mirai-based botnet is exploiting a recently disclosed critical vulnerability in EoL Zyxel NAS devices. Researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation warn that a Mirai -based botnet has started exploiting a recently disclosed vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-29973 (CVSS score 9.8) in end-of-life NAS devices Zyxel NAS products. The flaw is a command injection vulnerability in the “setCookie” parameter in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmwa

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Cassandra

It’s no surprise that Apache Cassandra has emerged as a popular choice for organizations of all sizes seeking a powerful solution to manage their data at a scale—but with great power comes great responsibility. Due to the inherent complexity of distributed databases, this white paper will uncover the 10 rules you’ll want to know when managing Apache Cassandra.

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JFrog Acquires Qwak to Strengthen MLOps, DevOps Integration

Data Breach Today

$230 Million Acquisition of Qwak Enhances Model Deployment and Security Features JFrog's acquisition of Qwak will integrate advanced MLOps capabilities into the company's existing DevSecOps platforms. The transaction aims to improve model deployment efficiency, enhance security measures and integrate AI development features for end-to-end offerings.

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The Mystery of AI Gunshot-Detection Accuracy Is Finally Unraveling

WIRED Threat Level

How accurate are gunshot detection systems, really? For years, it's been a secret, but new reports from San Jose and NYC show these systems have operated well below their advertised accuracy rates.

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Mexican Organizations Under Attack from Specialized Cyber Criminals

KnowBe4

A crafty group of cybercriminals has been relentlessly pursuing Mexican banks, cryptocurrency platforms and other organizations in an extended campaign stretching back over two years. Their weapon of choice? A heavily customized version of the AllaKore remote access trojan (RAT).

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The Julian Assange Saga Is Finally Over

WIRED Threat Level

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty to one count of espionage in US court on Wednesday, ending a years-long legal battle between the US government and a controversial publisher.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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FREE Resource Kit for Ransomware Awareness Month in July

KnowBe4

We’re here to help you and your users stay secure from the scourge of ransomware for Ransomware Awareness Month this July with a kit full of free resources!

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Breaking the M-209

Schneier on Security

Interesting paper about a German cryptanalysis machine that helped break the US M-209 mechanical ciphering machine. The paper contains a good description of how the M-209 works.

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People with dementia reconnect with past memories at Brent Libraries

CILIP

People with dementia reconnect with past memories at Brent Libraries A library book formed the basis for the sessions that stimulated the memories of people living with dementia and created a sense of community for carers and family members. 'Dress to Remember’ used photographs from the Book ‘Style in my DNA’ by Lorna Holder to stimulate the memory of people with dementia, and participants were encouraged to review their own family's photographic archives.

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California appoints new chief data officer via Statescoop

IG Guru

Check out the article here The post California appoints new chief data officer via Statescoop first appeared on IG GURU.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Kafka

Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full capabilities. While not the easiest technology to optimize, Kafka rewards those willing to explore its depths. Under the hood, it is an elegant system for stream processing, event sourcing, and data integration. Download this white paper to learn the 10 critical rules that will help you optimize your Kafka system and unlock its full potential.

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Green Library inspires Gosport community

CILIP

Green Library inspires Gosport community The green library transformation at Bridgemary Library in Gosport is inspiring behaviour change in its local community by providing resources and motivation to engage with climate change. Since becoming a Green Library, public IT usage has increased by 14 per cent, Storytime attendance has increased by 20 per cent, and footfall has also seen a slight increase of 0.3 per cent.

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Using supply chain control towers to empower employees and satisfy customers

CGI

In today’s fast-paced and complex business landscape, resilient, sustainable and customer-centric supply chains are crucial for businesses to thrive. An innovative solution that has gained prominence in recent years is the supply chain control tower.

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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #26 [Heads Up] Tricky Fake Invoice Phishing Attack Uses Search to Deliver Malware

KnowBe4

[Heads Up] Tricky Fake Invoice Phishing Attack Uses Search to Deliver Malware

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Apple Watch management: extending enterprise mobility

Jamf

The Apple Watch goes wherever its wearer does — on runs, to the grocery store or to pilates class. With the ability to enroll and manage Apple Watch into mobile device management (MDM), organizations are learning the new possibilities this device can extend to the enterprise. This blog focuses on the history of the Apple Watch and how it can transform workplace mobility.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Your winning strategy for whole-enterprise data migration

Collibra

If you’ve ever moved, you know what it’s like to pack. You take out everything you own and find items you haven’t used or thought about in years. As you realize how many boxes you now have to put on the truck, you decide that it’s not worth keeping the things you no longer need. Cloud data migration works the same way. You shouldn’t keep everything, and you have to think strategically about the process.

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The right fit: how to choose MDM solutions and vendors

Jamf

Choosing the right MDM for your company doesn't have to be a gamble. Check our helpful guide that will guide you how to determine the best MDM solution for you.

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What Is a Secure Web Gateway? Features, Benefits & Challenges

eSecurity Planet

Secure web gateways (SWGs) are network security solutions that monitor and filter internet traffic to guard against threats and ensure policy compliance. They can be cloud-based or on-premises, preventing data loss while securing access to web-based apps and the internet. SWGs’ main function centers on security — offering greater defense against cyber attacks than standard proxy servers and protecting your overall network security architecture.

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Drupa 2024 showcases digital innovation and the shift to sustainability

Info Source

Infosource, as a global market intelligence company and data supplier in the Production & Industrial (P&I) printing industry, couldn’t be missing from drupa 2024, the world’s largest exhibition for printing technologies. With drupa cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, this was the first time the event was hosted in-person in Düsseldorf, Germany in eight years.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Deepfake Creators Are Revictimizing GirlsDoPorn Sex Trafficking Survivors

WIRED Threat Level

The most notorious deepfake sexual abuse website is hosting altered videos originally published as part of the GirlsDoPorn operation. Experts say this new low is only the beginning.

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