CGI
JUNE 6, 2019
Migrating to the hybrid cloud with an eye on modernization. pooja.cs@cgi.com. Thu, 06/06/2019 - 23:17. Any shift to a new IT architecture can be difficult. Migrating to a hybrid cloud may be one of the most challenging moves, given the vast number of legacy processes and services that an enterprise must reconcile or reposition across multiple commercial cloud environments.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JUNE 6, 2019
Warning: Spoilers Ahead. As Game of Thrones fans sift through emotional ashes left behind after the final fiery episode, conjecture and lamentation over what happened and why has dominated pop culture conversations. Debate among ardent fans will likely continue well into the future, but a couple of things are certain: even though the Iron Throne is now toast, there are many takeaways the cybersecurity industry can draw from based on this eight-year dynastic series.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 6, 2019
As GDPR Celebrates Its First Birthday, Privacy Experts Meet in London to Review One year after the EU's General Data Protection Regulation went into full effect, data protection experts gathered at the European Data Protection Summit in London to review the state of privacy - not just in the U.K. and Europe but across the world. Here are eight takeaways.
Security Affairs
JUNE 7, 2019
In October 2017, the city of Fort Worth, Texas became the target of a phishing scam. Their accounts payable department received an email that appeared to be from Imperial Construction, a company that was doing business with the city at the time. The sender of the email, later identified as Gbenga A. Fadipe, requested a change of account. The scam email prompted the department to change an electronic deposit from Plains Capital Bank to a different account with Chase Bank.
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Krebs on Security
JUNE 4, 2019
Medical testing giant LabCorp. said today personal and financial data on some 7.7 million consumers were exposed by a breach at a third-party billing collections firm. That third party — the American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA) — also recently notified competing firm Quest Diagnostics that an intrusion in its payments Web site exposed personal, financial and medical data on nearly 12 million Quest patients.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 5, 2019
Earlier, Quest Diagnostics Reported Nearly 12 Million Affected by Same Incident How big will the American Medical Collections Agency data breach get? LabCorp has now revealed that data on 7.7 million of the patients it serves was potentially compromised in the breach. Earlier, Quest Diagnostics said nearly 12 million of its clients were affected. Two U.S. senators are demanding answers.
Security Affairs
JUNE 5, 2019
A security expert has developed a Metasploit module to exploit the critical BlueKeep vulnerability and get remote code execution. The security researcher Z??osum0x0 has developed a module for the popular Metasploit penetration testing framework to exploit the critical BlueKeep flaw. The vulnerability , tracked as CVE-2019-0708, impacts the Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and was addressed by Microsoft with May 2019 Patch Tuesday updates.
Krebs on Security
JUNE 3, 2019
For almost the past month, key computer systems serving the government of Baltimore, Md. have been held hostage by a ransomware strain known as “ Robbinhood.” Media publications have cited sources saying the Robbinhood version that hit Baltimore city computers was powered by “ Eternal Blue ,” a hacking tool developed by the U.S.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 2, 2019
Today's cybersecurity superstars share a common thread—one that leads back to early hacking group Cult of the Dead Cow.
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
Data Breach Today
JUNE 7, 2019
Botnet Scanning Internet for Vulnerable Windows Machines A new botnet called GoldBrute is actively scanning the internet and using brute-force methods to attack 1.5 million Windows machines that have exposed Remote Desktop Protocol connections, according to research from Morphus Labs. The goal of group controlling the botnet is not clear.
Security Affairs
JUNE 4, 2019
A security expert disclosed technical details of a new unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2019-9510) that affects Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Security expert Joe Tammariello of Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI), discovered a new unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-9510, could be exploited by client-side attackers to bypass the lock screen on remote desktop (RD) sessions.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 4, 2019
There’s oil in the state of Maryland – “cyber oil.” With the largest concentration of cybersecurity expertise –– the “oil” — in the world, Maryland is fast changing from the Old Line State into “Cybersecurity Valley.” Related: Port Covington cyber hub project gets underway That’s because Maryland is home to more than 40 government agencies with extensive cyber programs, including the National Security Agency, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Defense Information Systems
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 5, 2019
With the 2020 election fast approaching, too many problems from 2016 persist.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 3, 2019
In Addition to Settling With Victims, Heath Insurer Would Invest in Security Measures A proposed $74 million settlement of a consolidated class action lawsuit against Premera Blue Cross after a 2014 data breach that affected nearly 11 million individuals includes $32 million for breach victims and also would require the health insurer to invest $42 million to bolster data security.
Security Affairs
JUNE 6, 2019
A new version of the popular Tor Browser was released by the Tor Project, it is Tor Browser 8.5.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The Tor Project has released Tor Browser 8.5.1 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android, the new version of the popular anonymizing browser. This release includes a temporary fix for a known WebGL fingerprinting technique.
AIIM
JUNE 4, 2019
Hopefully, you've heard by now that we're updating the Certified Information Professional (CIP) exam. To help answer questions and clear up any confusion, I’ve been covering each of the CIP domains in a blog series to explain the updated exam: what's new, what's changed, and how to be successful. In the last post, we focused on Domain 1: Creating and Capturing Information.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 7, 2019
A Google Cloud outage that knocked huge portions of the internet offline also blocked access to the tools Google needed to fix it.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 3, 2019
Breach at Collections Agency Exposed Healthcare and Financial Information A data breach at American Medical Collection Agency has affected nearly 12 million patients who had lab tests performed by Quest Diagnostics, exposing a wealth of information, including Social Security numbers.
Security Affairs
JUNE 7, 2019
Cyber criminals stole 3.2 million Ripple coins (XRP), worth nearly $10 million, from the users of the GateHub cryptocurrency wallet service. A new cyber heist made the headlines, crooks stole 3.2 million Ripple coins (XRP), worth nearly $10 million, from the users of the GateHub cryptocurrency wallet service. “Recently, we have been notified by our customers and community members about funds on their XRP Ledger wallets being stolen and immediately started monitoring network activity and co
AIIM
JUNE 6, 2019
By now, you may have heard that AIIM is in the process of updating its Certified Information Professional (CIP) Program. With CIP 3 set to launch soon, your podcast host Kevin Craine wanted to dig deeper into what users can expect from the revamp of the program. To get some answers, Kevin took a two-pronged approach on this episode of AIIM on Air. First, he went straight to one of the people leading the CIP 3 charge - AIIM's Director of Professional Development, Jesse Wilkins.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 2, 2019
A researcher found the 20-year-old flaw by drawing on tricks from a childhood spent tinkering with his parents’ Mac Performa.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 4, 2019
Whistleblowers Say Hospital Falsely Attested to Conducting Risk Analysis for EHR Incentive Program A Kansas hospital has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle allegations that it falsely attested to conducting a security risk analysis as required under the HITECH Act electronic health records financial incentives program. Two whistleblowers in the case will receive $50,000 from the settlement.
Security Affairs
JUNE 6, 2019
VMware has informed its users that it has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities that affect its Tools and Workstation software. VMware has patched two high-severity flaws that affect its Tools and Workstation software. The first security flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-5522, affects VMware Tools 10.x on Windows. The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read issue in the vm3dmp driver in Windows guest machines, it was reported by the researchers ChenNan and RanchoIce of Tencent ZhanluLab. “VMw
Dark Reading
JUNE 6, 2019
Experts share the cybersecurity threats to watch for and advice to stay protected.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 4, 2019
Apple's new single-sign-on scheme has benefits that its competitors seem unlikely to match.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 7, 2019
Researchers Say Logging Server Left Online Without Authentication Tech Data says it has disabled a logging server used for its StreamOne cloud services marketplace after a data exposure. Tech Data differs with researchers over the sensitivity over what was exposed, but the logging server is offline now.
Security Affairs
JUNE 5, 2019
The National Security Agency (NSA) is urging Windows users and administrators to install security updates to address BlueKeep flaw (aka CVE-2019-0708). Last week Microsoft issued a second security advisory to warn users of older Windows OS versions to update their systems in order to patch the remote code execution vulnerability dubbed BlueKeep. Now the National Security Agency (NSA) is also urging Windows users and administrators to install security updates to address BlueKeep flaw (aka CVE-20
IT Governance
JUNE 6, 2019
Phishing is one of the most longstanding and dangerous methods of cyber crime. It uses deceptive messages to trick victims into clicking bogus links, downloading malicious attachments or sending sensitive information. Despite what people think they know about phishing, they consistently fall victim. According to Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report , 32% of all cyber attacks involved phishing.
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