Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Training AI With Synthetic Data Can Lead to Model Collapse Using facts to train artificial intelligence models is getting tougher, as companies run out of real-world data. AI-generated synthetic data is touted as a viable replacement, but experts say this may exacerbate hallucinations, which are already a big pain point of machine learning models.
The Last Watchdog
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Ever since the massive National Public Data (NPD) breach was disclosed a few weeks ago, news sources have reported an increased interest in online credit bureaus, and there has been an apparent upswing in onboarding of new subscribers. Related: Class-action lawsuits pile up in wake of NPD hack So what’s the connection? NPD reported the exposure of over 2.7 billion records.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Series C Funding to Fuel Generative AI Integration and AI-Powered Threat Detection The funding will enhance generative AI technologies that streamline security operations and provide autonomous threat investigation, alongside plans for broader U.S. and European market penetration.
Data Matters
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published Compliance Assistance Release No. 2024-01 on September 6, 2024. The release, titled “Cybersecurity Guidance Update,” clarifies that the cybersecurity guidance the DOL issued in April 2021 applies to all employee benefit plans, including health and welfare plans. The DOL states that since the guidance was published, service providers have told plan fiduciaries and Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) investigators that the guidance applie
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
How to Navigate the New Challenges and Opportunities AI has enabled supply chains to become more proactive and predictive. Through machine learning algorithms, natural language processing and advanced analytics, organizations can now forecast demand with greater accuracy, anticipate potential disruptions and optimize inventory management in real time.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Spy Agency Says Taiwanese Defense Ministry Is Trying to Disrupt Chinese Politics China's Ministry of State Security has accused a Taiwanese government agency of waging cyberattacks on the mainland's digital assets across multiple organizations and running disinformation campaigns on social media to disrupt the political system and sow social discord.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
No Disruption to Service; Manual Operations Implemented FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials are in Arkansas City, Kansas, to investigate a cyberattack at the city's water treatment facility. "There has been no disruption to service. Out of caution, the Water Treatment Facility has switched to manual operations," said the city manager.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
American peer-to-peer payments and money transfer company MoneyGram confirmed that a cyberattack caused its service outage. American interstate and international peer-to-peer payments and money transfer company MoneyGram confirmed that its services are currently unavailable due to a cyberattack. On September 22, the company informed its customers that it was experiencing a network outage impacting connectivity to a number of our systems.
Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Android Poses as NordVPN, Google Chrome in Europe A new version of the Octo Android malware is spreading across Europe, posing as legitimate apps such as NordVPN and Google Chrome. The latest iteration includes advanced anti-detection mechanisms and a domain generation algorithm for command-and-control communication.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Along with making tools easier to access, Google is introducing new editing tools to save you time and effort while you create 'stunning' clips.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Millions of Customers Will Also Be Offered Monitoring of Genetic Data on Dark Web Genetics testing firm 23andMe will offer cash payments to millions of individuals whose sensitive data was compromised in a 2023 credential stuffing incident. Under the proposed $30 million lawsuit settlement, affected customers will also be offered dark web monitoring of their genetic data.
WIRED Threat Level
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The US government says outlets like RT work closely with Russian intelligence, and platforms have removed or banned their content. But they’re still influential all around the world.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Herjavec of 'Shark Tank' Steps Down After 21 Years in Charge, Remains Board Member "Shark Tank" TV star and company founder Robert Herjavec is stepping down as CEO of Cyderes, making way for Simeio CEO Chris Schueler to assume the role Oct. 1. Schueler has a strong background in identity management, and Herjavec will remain involved as an investor and board member.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
NixOS is a rock-solid OS with a unique approach and an array of functionalities -- despite a bit of a learning curve.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
CrowdStrike Executive Testifies on Faulty Update That Caused Historic July Outage Adam Meyers, senior vice president for counter adversary operations at CrowdStrike, told lawmakers Tuesday the company suffered a global outage in July after its decade-old validation and testing processes failed to identify an "unexpected discrepancy" in the updated threat detection configurations.
KnowBe4
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
A phishing campaign is targeting GitHub users with phony CAPTCHA pages, according to researchers at McAfee. The phishing emails ask users to address a security vulnerability in a GitHub repository that they recently contributed to, and contain a link to find more information about the alleged vulnerability. This link leads to a fake CAPTCHA page that attempts to trick them into installing malware.
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Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The once venerable x86 chip has been pushed aside by scalable, energy-efficient, AI-optimized architectures from Arm, Nvidia, and Qualcomm. Here's what happens next.
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is an advanced safety system for detecting, investigating, and resolving cyber attacks on endpoints. It examines incidents, inspects behavior, and restores systems to their pre-attack state. EDR uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and threat intelligence to dodge recurrences, allowing IT teams to neutralize attacks through threat hunting, behavioral analytics, and containment.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Adding more utility, better cameras, and color may just be enough to cover the standard iPhone 16's shortcomings.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
A new version of the Android banking trojan Octo, called Octo2, supports improved features that allow to takeover infected devices. ThreatFabric researchers discovered a new version of the Android banking trojan Octo, called Octo2, that supports more advanced remote action capabilities needed for Device Takeover attacks. The new malware has already targeted users in European countries, including Italy, Poland, Moldova, and Hungary.
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Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
A typical enterprise has 80,000 apps built outside of the traditional development lifecycle, and 62% have vulnerabilities, a new study finds. Here's how to fix this.
KnowBe4
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
CyberheistNews Vol 14 #39 [EYE OPENER] Beyond Analysts: The Undeniable Leadership We Have in HRM
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Show-stopping iOS 18 bugs, so far, have been thankfully rare. Here's what to do if you encounter one of these minor annoyances.
Jamf
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Jamf Now continues to add simplified, powerful functionality to increase value and support the changing needs of businesses — all while maintaining a focus on ease of use and streamlined workflows. We continue to extend the value of management and security for organizations by announcing Web Protection for Jamf Now.
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Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Storage requirements will grow as more of Apple's AI-powered features roll out. Here's how much space Apple Intelligence will require on your iPhone or iPad to start.
IT Governance
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Have you noticed that certain people in your workplace are treated differently? It could be a result of unconscious bias. Unconscious bias refers to assumptions and beliefs that people develop due to their personal preferences and past experiences. It’s linked to several discriminatory behaviours, such as unequal pay and racial prejudice, but it can also appear in more subtle ways.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Business, Enterprise, and Frontline users will get access to Gemini for work with security protections at no extra cost. Here's how.
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