PerezBox
AUGUST 8, 2016
The most intriguing debate to come out of last weeks security conferences in Vegas stems from a presentation by FTC Chief Technologist Lorrie Cranor at PasswordsCon 2016, part of the BSides security conference in Las. Read More. The post Thinking Through The Password Expiration Discussion appeared first on PerezBox.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 26, 2016
On August 25, 2016, WhatsApp announced in a blog post that the popular mobile messaging platform updated its Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to permit certain information sharing with Facebook. After Facebook acquired WhatsApp in 2014, the Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection wrote a letter to both Facebook and WhatsApp that discussed the companies’ obligations to honor privacy statements made to consumers in connection with the acquisition.
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ForAllSecure
AUGUST 10, 2016
LEGIT_00004 was a challenge from Defcon CTF that implemented a file system in memory. The intended bug was a tricky memory leak that the challenge author didn't expect Mayhem to get. However, Mayhem found an unintended null-byte overwrite bug that it leveraged to gain arbitrary code execution. We heard that other teams noticed this bug, but thought it would too hard to deal with.
Robert's Db2
AUGUST 29, 2016
I have recently received a number of questions pertaining to DB2 for z/OS database access threads, or DBATs. DBATs are threads used in the execution of SQL statements that are sent to DB2 from network-attached applications (i.e., from DRDA requesters that access DB2 for z/OS by way of DB2's distributed data facility, also known as DDF). Thinking that these questions (and associated answers) might be of interest to a good many people in the DB2 for z/OS community, I'm packaging them in this blog
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Elie
AUGUST 2, 2016
In-depth research publications, industry talks and blog posts about Google security, research at Google and cybersecurity in general in open-access.
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Getting Information Done
AUGUST 31, 2016
Not if, But When You Get Hacked: Measuring and Proactively Managing Information Risk If this is true, then what are organizations to do? These increased cyber security threats corporations face today is a big concern for Board members and CEOs. The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) along with help from the Chief Privacy Officer, General Counsel (GC), and CIO are tasked with keeping the company safe and addressing this risk.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 8, 2016
On August 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) entered into a resolution agreement with Advocate Health Care Network (“Advocate”), the largest health care system in Illinois, over alleged HIPAA violations. The $5.5 million settlement with Advocate is the largest settlement to date against a single covered entity.
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
AUGUST 28, 2016
On August 23, 2016, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released its joint report with the Office […].
Preservica
AUGUST 19, 2016
A look back at Archives*Records 2016 and an insightful week in digital preservation. Last week the Preservica team descended on Atlanta for Archives*Records 2016 , a conference that brings together members of the Society for American Archivists (SAA) and the Council of State Archivists (CoSA), totalling over 1,500 from the archival community across the US and beyond.
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
JKevinParker
AUGUST 19, 2016
Last night I had the privilege of speaking at the Baltimore SharePoint User's Group. I really enjoyed the interaction with these professionals. Get the slides from my presentation on "Don't Make Me Think: Getting SharePoint to be Useful, Usable, and Used": Don't Make Us Think: Getting SharePoint to be Useful, Usable, and Used from Kevin Parker, CIP.
CGI
AUGUST 16, 2016
Améliorer l’efficacité et la responsabilisation des programmes de financement d’urgence. Anonymous. Tue, 08/16/2016 - 06:45. Les situations d’urgence, qu’elles soient d’origine naturelle ou provoquées par l’homme, nuisent considérablement aux collectivités de l’ensemble de la planète. Aux États-Unis, ces événements ont pris la forme d’ouragans destructeurs, d’inondations, de désastres environnementaux et même de crises économiques.
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 10, 2016
LEGIT_00004 was a challenge from Defcon CTF that implemented a file system in memory. The intended bug was a tricky memory leak that the challenge author didn't expect Mayhem to get. However, Mayhem found an unintended null-byte overwrite bug that it leveraged to gain arbitrary code execution. We heard that other teams noticed this bug, but thought it would too hard to deal with.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 23, 2016
Last month, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and six other administrative departments jointly published the Interim Measures for the Administration of Operation and Services of E-hailing Taxis (the “Measures”). E-hailing is an increasingly popular business in China and has already become a compelling alternative to the traditional taxi.
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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
AUGUST 14, 2016
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) recently hosted a knowledge session to stakeholders to discuss its recent […].
Preservica
AUGUST 12, 2016
Did you know that while 97% of information professionals understand the need for a specialised approach to preserving their digital information, only 12% are storing their files in systems specifically designed to ensure long-term protection and access? This gap has significant global, economic and societal implications. Preservica partnered with the Information Governance Initiative (IGI) think tank to carry out new research into organisations’ long-term digital preservation strategy, and it re
JKevinParker
AUGUST 12, 2016
My friends at Information Coalition are putting on a FREE Information Symposium on August 18. Register here for FREE: [link].
CGI
AUGUST 10, 2016
Next-generation connected cars require a solid security foundation. shobana.lv@cgi.com. Wed, 08/10/2016 - 02:05. Connected cars demand the same level of attention as any other feature of a company’s network. In the past, a car’s electronic control systems were always internal, so there was no need to think about the communications happening outside the car.
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ForAllSecure
AUGUST 10, 2016
LEGIT_00004 was a challenge from Defcon CTF that implemented a file system in memory. The intended bug was a tricky memory leak that the challenge author didn't expect Mayhem to get. However, Mayhem found an unintended null-byte overwrite bug that it leveraged to gain arbitrary code execution. We heard that other teams noticed this bug, but thought it would too hard to deal with.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 8, 2016
The State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People’s Republic of China published a draft of its Implementing Regulations for the P.R.C. Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of Consumers (the “Draft”) for public comment. The draft is open for comment until September 5, 2016. The Draft reiterates the requirements under the law that business operators must follow the principles of legitimacy, rightfulness and necessity when they collect and use the personal information of
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
AUGUST 8, 2016
Recent media coverage has brought to light the internal deliberations of the Government of Canada regarding the possible impact of […].
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 24, 2016
As we previously reported , Lisa J. Sotto , partner and head of Hunton & Williams LLP’s Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group, spoke at Bloomberg Law’s Second Annual Big Law Business Summit on changes in the privacy and security legal landscape. In Part 2 of her discussion, Lisa speaks about the evolution of privacy laws over the years.
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Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 18, 2016
Lisa J. Sotto , partner and head of Hunton & Williams LLP’s Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group, recently spoke at Bloomberg Law’s Second Annual Big Law Business Summit. In Part 1 of the panel discussion, Lisa describes the dramatic changes in the legal landscape of privacy over the last 10 to 15 years, discussing the emergence of privacy laws such as “the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act for the financial sector, HIPAA for the health care sector and…of course, the local implementation of
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 18, 2016
Recently, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Public Security, the National Development and Reform Commission and six other administrative departments jointly published the Announcement on Regulating the Administration of the Use of Resident Identity Cards (the “Announcement”). The Announcement came into effect on July 15, 2016, the date of its issuance.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 11, 2016
As reported in the Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog , insurance-giant American International Group (“AIG”) announced that it will be the first insurer to offer standalone primary coverage for property damage, bodily injury, business interruption and product liability that results from cyber attacks and other cyber-related risks. According to AIG, “Cyber is a peril [that] can no longer be considered a risk covered by traditional network security insurance product[s].
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 10, 2016
LEGIT_00004 was a challenge from Defcon CTF that implemented a file system in memory. The intended bug was a tricky memory leak that the challenge author didn't expect Mayhem to get. However, Mayhem found an unintended null-byte overwrite bug that it leveraged to gain arbitrary code execution. We heard that other teams noticed this bug, but thought it would too hard to deal with.
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CGI
AUGUST 10, 2016
Final IRRBB regulations: Their implications and challenges. narmada.devarajan. Wed, 08/10/2016 - 06:32. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) recently published final interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) regulations. As defined by the BCBS, “IRRBB refers to the current or prospective risk to the bank’s capital and earnings arising from adverse movements in interest rates.
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 6, 2016
Mayhem is a fully autonomous system for finding and fixing computer security vulnerabilities.On Thursday, August 4, 2016, Mayhem competed in the historical DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge against other computers in a fully automatic hacking contest.and won. The team walked away with $2 million dollars, which ForAllSecure will use to continue its mission to automatically check the world's software for exploitable bugs.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 2, 2016
On July 29, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it had issued an opinion and final order concluding that LabMD, Inc. (“LabMD”) violated the unfairness prong of Section 5 of the FTC Act by failing to maintain reasonable security practices to protect consumers’ sensitive personal information. The unanimous decision reverses a November 2015 administrative law judge’s initial decision that, as we previously reported , dismissed the FTC’s charges against LabMD for failing to sho
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