Tue.Nov 19, 2024

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Fintech Giant Finastra Investigating Data Breach

Krebs on Security

The financial technology firm Finastra is investigating the alleged large-scale theft of information from its internal file transfer platform, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Finastra, which provides software and services to 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, notified customers of the security incident after a cybercriminal began selling more than 400 gigabytes of data purportedly stolen from the company.

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Information Lifecycle Management is AI's Ethical Safeguard

AIIM

As organizations rush to embrace artificial intelligence (AI), many are overlooking a crucial element that could make or break their AI initiatives: effective information management. In this post, I'll explore why information lifecycle management is not just important, but essential for successful and ethical AI implementation.

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Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany

WIRED Threat Level

More than 3 billion phone coordinates collected by a US data broker expose the detailed movements of US military and intelligence workers in Germany—and the Pentagon is powerless to stop it.

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I replaced my M1 MacBook Pro with a base model M4 - and it blew my $3,000 laptop away

Collaboration 2.0

Apple's flagship M4 laptops won't wow you with flashy features or fresh designs, but they're almost so polished that you can't complain.

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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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China-linked actor’s malware DeepData exploits FortiClient VPN zero-day

Security Affairs

Chinese threat actors use custom post-exploitation toolkit ‘DeepData’ to exploit FortiClient VPN zero-day and steal credentials. Volexity researchers discovered a vulnerability in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client that China-linked threat actor BrazenBamboo abused in their DEEPDATA malware. BrazenBamboo is known to be the author of other malware families, including LIGHTSPY , DEEPDATA, and DEEPPOST.

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Expand AI productivity to your legacy data archives

OpenText Information Management

What valuable, actionable knowledge is locked in your information archives? Your organization likely has enormous volumes of untapped data and content in archived forms accessible only through metadata or full-text searches. While simple searches of this type serve a practical function, they can also obscure bigger-picture insights hidden in your archive data without time-consuming research or engaging data scientists retrieve and investigate further.

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ChatGPT vs. ChatGPT Plus: Is a paid subscription still worth it?

Collaboration 2.0

OpenAI's GPT-4o model makes it harder to determine who'll find free ChatGPT adequate and when ChatGPT Plus is worth it. We break down your options to help you decide.

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U.S. CISA adds Progress Kemp LoadMaster, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS and Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Progress Kemp LoadMaster, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS and Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog : CVE-2024-1212 Progress Kemp LoadMaster OS Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-0012 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Management Interface Authentication Bypas

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Microsoft to tighten Windows security dramatically in 2025 - here's how

Collaboration 2.0

Stung by last summer's CrowdStrike meltdown, which crashed Windows PCs and servers worldwide, Microsoft is rolling out a wide range of security changes to Windows.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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The World Premiere of The Inside Man - Season 6 in St. Petersburg, Florida

KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the leading platform for security awareness training , is excited to bring the award-winning original series, "The Inside Man,” back to your screens with more excitement, drama, and cybersecurity lessons than ever before.

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The end of ChromeOS is a new dawn for cheap Android laptops

Collaboration 2.0

It's the beginning of the end for ChromeOS as Google faces a pivotal challenge: compete with Apple's Arm dominance while leveraging AI and custom silicon to redefine affordable computing.

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How OpenText will save $1B with our own  products

OpenText Information Management

Hello to my fellow CIOs, IT professionals, business executives, and all technology enthusiasts out there. Today I'd like to invite you on an exploration of something that excites and motivates us here at OpenText—our ambitious goal of realizing $1 billion in cost savings over the next decade through the strategic use of our own products. It's a vision we call “OpenText trusts OpenText,” and it’s revolutionizing how we operate while reinforcing our commitment to leveraging our technology to its f

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Bluesky hits 20 million users and counting - watch it keep growing here

Collaboration 2.0

Bluesky now has more than 20 million users and shows no signs of slowing down.

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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Russian Phobos ransomware operator faces cybercrime charges

Security Affairs

Russian Phobos ransomware operator Evgenii Ptitsyn, accused of managing attacks, was extradited from South Korea to the US to face cybercrime charges. Russian Phobos ransomware operator Evgenii Ptitsyn, suspected of playing a key role in the ransomware operations, was extradited from South Korea to the US to face cybercrime charges. According to the DoJ, the Phobos ransomware operation targeted over 1,000 public and private entities in the United States and worldwide, extorting more than $16 mil

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Crystal UHD vs QLED: A comparison for buying Samsung TVs this Black Friday

Collaboration 2.0

Shopping for a Samsung TV but can't decide between Crystal UHD and QLED? We break down the key reasons to buy one display technology over the other in 2024.

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Purina’s Champions Program Is the Best I Have Seen

KnowBe4

In my most recent book, Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do to Fight Social Engineering and Phishing , I highlight the use of “champions," which are co-workers in your organization who can help spread security awareness training to better lower human risk.

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iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Consider these 5 reasons before upgrading

Collaboration 2.0

If you're on the fence about getting an iPhone 16 Pro, I've broken down the key reasons why you should buy or skip the upgrade, especially if you're on an iPhone 15 Pro.

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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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ICE Can Already Sidestep Sanctuary City Laws Through Data-Sharing Fusion Centers

WIRED Threat Level

Built to combat terrorism, fusion centers give US Immigration and Customs Enforcement a way to gain access to data that’s meant to be protected under city laws limiting local police cooperation with ICE.

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Buy Microsoft Visio Professional or Microsoft Project Professional 2024 for just $80

Collaboration 2.0

Microsoft's project management tools help plan, execute, and complete projects -- and they're on sale for up to 92% off right now.

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Why Italy Sells So Much Spyware

Schneier on Security

Interesting analysis : Although much attention is given to sophisticated, zero-click spyware developed by companies like Israel’s NSO Group, the Italian spyware marketplace has been able to operate relatively under the radar by specializing in cheaper tools. According to an Italian Ministry of Justice document , as of December 2022 law enforcement in the country could rent spyware for €150 a day, regardless of which vendor they used, and without the large acquisition costs which would normally b

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Ignite 2024 introduces new AI agents and more for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Collaboration 2.0

Discover how Microsoft Ignite 2024 unveils powerful AI-powered agents and tools in Microsoft 365 Copilot, improving productivity, automation, and collaboration for hybrid work environments.

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #47 Step-by-Step To Creating Your First Realistic Deepfake Video in a Few Minutes

KnowBe4

CyberheistNews Vol 14 #47 Step-by-Step To Creating Your First Realistic Deepfake Video in a Few Minutes

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My favorite EcoFlow portable battery is only $169 through Black Friday

Collaboration 2.0

If you need a lightweight, portable battery that won't break the bank, check out the EcoFlow River 3, especially at only $169, with this early Black Friday deal.

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A New Era In Human Risk Management:Introducing KnowBe4 HRM+

KnowBe4

Cybersecurity threats grow more sophisticated by the day. Amid this constant change, one truth remains: people are simultaneously our greatest security vulnerability and our strongest line of defense. It’s time to empower organizations with a new approach that minimizes human risk and maximizes protection.

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Fedora KDE is a brilliant desktop operating system ready for any type of user

Collaboration 2.0

If you thought Fedora was only available as a GNOME desktop, you'll be thrilled to know there's also a KDE Plasma version that is so much easier for those new to Linux.

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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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Unsecured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebooks servers abused for illegal streaming of Sports events

Security Affairs

Threat actors exploit misconfigured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebooks servers to rip sports streams and illegally redistribute them. Researchers from security firm Aqua observed threat actors exploiting misconfigured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook servers to hijack environments, deploy streaming tools, and duplicate live sports broadcasts on illegal platforms. “threat actors using misconfigured servers to hijack environments for streaming sports events.

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'Scam yourself' attacks just increased over 600% - here's what to look for

Collaboration 2.0

Millions of people are falling for these scams, but they're not unavoidable. Here's what you need to know.

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OpenText World 2024: Information reimagined

OpenText Information Management

Welcome to the future. The happenings at OpenText World 2024 this week make it clear that we're not just on the brink of a new era; we're already living in it. The event has been a whirlwind of innovations, showcasing groundbreaking advancements in AI and information management in unprecedented ways. Whether you're a long-time enthusiast of OpenText or just dipping your toe into the world of enterprise IT, there's something for everyone.