AIIM

JULY 6, 2023

Research Indicates Digital Transformation Has Stalled After we received the survey responses for the AIIM 2023 State of the Intelligent Information Management Industry Report , I spoke to the report’s authors, Dave Jones and Theresa Resek, about a concerning statistic. Enterprise digital transformation (DT) efforts have stalled. Dave later wrote in the report “ over 65% of organizations have achieved significant successes with DT, but that still leaves at least a third who have not.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 6, 2023

Hacktivist-Led DDoS Attacks Also on the Rise, ENISA Says Ransomware continues to be the biggest threat to the European healthcare sector, but the region also is experiencing an uptick in distributed denial-of-service attacks tied to hacktivist groups, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity warned.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 3, 2023

If you’ve ever owned a domain name, the chances are good that at some point you’ve received a snail mail letter which appears to be a bill for a domain or website-related services. In reality, these misleading missives try to trick people into paying for useless services they never ordered, don’t need, and probably will never receive.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 6, 2023

Hsinchu, Taiwan – July 6, 2023 – Nuvoton Technology, one of the world’s leading suppliers of microcontrollers, has proudly launched its MUG51 8-bit MCU series of low power microcontrollers designed for battery-free devices. Nuvoton is committed to sustainable 8-bit MCU production and product longevity to ensure a reliable supply, giving customers the confidence to commit to long-term products, platforms, and projects.

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Dark Reading

JULY 5, 2023

The "TeamsPhisher" cyberattack tool gives pentesters — and adversaries — a way to deliver malicious files directly to a Teams user from an external account, or tenant.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JULY 6, 2023

(AP Photo/Richard Drew) Apparently the open web has finally died. This the very same week Meta launches Threads , which, if its first day is any indication, seems to be thriving (10 million sign ups in its first few hours, likely 50 million by the time this publishes…). But before Threads’ apparent success, most writers covering tech had decided that the era of free, open-to-the-public, at scale services like Twitter, Reddit, and even Facebook/Insta is over.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 7, 2023

Budapest, Hungary, July 07, 2023 — Silent Signal, a leading technology provider of state-of-the-art ethical hacking services and solutions, discovered and reported a vulnerability to IBM, that has been confirmed and identified under CVE-2023-30990. The Remote Code Execution vulnerability permits unauthorized attackers to access the server, enabling perpetrators to infiltrate sensitive corporate assets and block ongoing business-critical services including the central server, database serve

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Schneier on Security

JULY 3, 2023

Police are already using self-driving car footage as video evidence: While security cameras are commonplace in American cities, self-driving cars represent a new level of access for law enforcement ­ and a new method for encroachment on privacy, advocates say. Crisscrossing the city on their routes, self-driving cars capture a wider swath of footage.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 4, 2023

Cloud Adoption in Financial Services has Soared - as Has Security Risk Financial services organizations face unique cloud security challenges, due to special regulatory, data security and privacy considerations that don't necessarily apply to other industries. Security and payments experts with overlapping skillsets unpack the challenges and how to deal with them.

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Dark Reading

JULY 6, 2023

In another MOVEit attack, oil and gas giant Shell saw the release of the private information of its employees.

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Jamf

JULY 6, 2023

Learn how to seamlessly set up an identity provider (IdP) in your Jamf Account with our step-by-step guide, and take advantage of single sign-on authentication at the admin level.

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KnowBe4

JULY 6, 2023

Email-based social engineering attacks have risen by 464% this year compared to the first half of 2022, according to a report by Acronis. Business email compromise (BEC) attacks have also increased significantly.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 7, 2023

Latest Hacking, Vendor Incident Trends Emerging From the Federal Tally Hacking incidents, including those involving ransomware attacks or vendors, that affect tens of millions of individuals, continue to account for the majority of health data breaches reported to federal regulators so far this year. What are the other emerging breach trends?

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

Dark Reading

JULY 6, 2023

Attackers are leveraging well-executed brand impersonation in a Google ads malvertising effort that collects both credit card and bank details from victims.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 3, 2023

On July 3, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo issued a statement confirming that the U.S. has fulfilled its commitments for implementing the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (the “Framework”). In the statement, it was confirmed that the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, have been designated as “qualifying states” for purposes of implementing the redress mechanism established under Executive Order 14086, such designation to be become effective upon the adoption of an adequacy decis

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WIRED Threat Level

JULY 6, 2023

Want to try out Meta’s new social media app? Here’s more context on what personal data is collected by Threads and similar social media apps.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 5, 2023

Reported LockBit 3.0 Attack Locks Up Systems, Delays Shipping of Toyota Auto Parts Ransomware believed to originate from the Russian LockBit 3.0 group has locked up computer systems for the Port of Nagoya, Japan's largest cargo hub. The attack held up shipments of Toyota auto parts containers starting Tuesday, but port authorities expect to resume operations Thursday morning.

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Dark Reading

JULY 5, 2023

You can't encrypt a file you can't open — Microsoft could dramatically impact ransomware by slowing it down.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2023

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment (“Amendment”) to its Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500. On November 9, 2022, NYDFS published a first draft of the proposed Amendment and received comments from stakeholders over a 60-day period. The updated proposed Amendment will be subject to an additional 45-day comment period.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 7, 2023

For four decades, Alaskans have opened their mailboxes to find checks waiting for them, their cut of the black gold beneath their feet. This is Alaska’s Permanent Fund, funded by the state’s oil revenues and paid to every Alaskan each year. We’re now in a different sort of resource rush, with companies peddling bits instead of oil: generative AI.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 4, 2023

Cloud Adoption in Financial Services has Soared - as Has Security Risk Financial services organizations face unique cloud security challenges, due to special regulatory, data security and privacy considerations that don't necessarily apply to other industries. Security and payments experts with overlapping skillsets unpack the challenges and how to deal with them.

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Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

Dark Reading

JULY 6, 2023

Linus Torvalds led a Linux kernel team in developing a set of patches for the privilege escalation flaw.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 6, 2023

On June 19, 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) recommended that organizations start using privacy enhancing technologies (“PETs”) to share personal information safely, securely and anonymously. The ICO also has issued new guidance on PETs which is aimed at those using large data sets in finance, healthcare, money laundering and cybercrime.

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WIRED Threat Level

JULY 5, 2023

Vulnerabilities in electric vehicle charging stations and a lack of broad standards threaten drivers—and the power grid.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 6, 2023

Also: MOVEit Victims Confirm Attack, Ukrainian Government FB Page Hacked This week, Charming Kitten targeted nuclear experts; over 130,000 solar energy monitoring systems are exposed; organizations confirmed a breach due to the MOVEit zero-day; Russian hackers took over a Ukrainian government agency's Facebook page; and a WordPress plug-in gave admin privileges to users.

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Dark Reading

JULY 7, 2023

Not yet — but it can help make incremental progress in reducing vulnerability backlogs.

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KnowBe4

JULY 7, 2023

A new threat alert from ConsumerAffairs and TrendMicro proves more than just shoppers will take advantage of Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 5, 2023

I have mixed feelings about this class-action lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming that it “scraped 300 billion words from the internet” without either registering as a data broker or obtaining consent. On the one hand, I want this to be a protected fair use of public data. On the other hand, I want us all to be compensated for our uniquely human ability to generate language.

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