Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On November 25, 2020, the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on European Data Governance (the “Data Governance Act”). The Data Governance Act is part of a set of measures announced in the 2020 European Strategy for Data , which is aimed at putting the EU at the forefront of the data empowered society.

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Government Personal data Compliance GDPR 70

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

Researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 recently observed the China-linked Alloy Taurus group (aka GALLIUM , Softcell ) targeting Linux systems with a new variant of PingPull backdoor. In recent years, the researchers observed the group expanding its operations to include financial institutions and government entities.

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Communications Military Government Libraries 98

Gimmal

JUNE 10, 2022

Craig Carpenter and Dean Gonsowski , Gimmal’s CEO and CRO respectively, spoke with Ari about information discovery, migration, governance, and compliance, and how Gimmal helps organization address their biggest information governance challenges. It started as a GRC — governance risk and compliance — consulting firm.

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Information governance Government Privacy Risk 52

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The AvosLocker ransomware-as-a-service emerged in the threat landscape in September 2021, since January the group expanded its targets by implementing support for encrypting Linux systems, specifically VMware ESXi servers. This joint CSA updates the advisory published by the US Government on March 17, 2022.

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IT Governance

JUNE 22, 2023

The cyber intelligence firm Group-IB discovered the compromised data within the logs of info-stealing malware traded on various underground websites. Indeed, over a quarter of all the stolen information found by Group-IB came last month, with threat actors posting 26,800 new pieces of data in May 2023. How was this possible?

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Passwords Data breaches Risk Government 96

Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

China-linked hackers carried out cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks with TAIDOOR malware. China has been using #Taidoor malware to conduct #cyber espionage on governments, corporations, and think tanks. US government agencies published the Malware Analysis Report MAR-10292089-1.v1

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Healthcare Passwords Government Systems administration 111

Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2021

Government experts reported that threat actors are targeting Pulse Secure devices since June 2020 by attempting to exploit multiple know vulnerabilities, including CVE-2019-11510 , CVE-2020-8260 , CVE-2020-8243 , CVE-2021-2289. Do not add users to the local administrators group unless required. ” Reads the CISA’s alert.

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e-Discovery Security Passwords Access 133

Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

One of the Government's core objectives throughout the Brexit negotiations has been to respect data protection rights, slash Brussels' red tape and allow the United Kingdom to be a competitive safe haven for businesses all over the world. No longer might UK privacy pros feel obliged to wait for the publication of weirdly worded EDPB opinions.

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Privacy GDPR Personal data Computer and Electronics 156

Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2023

In June the group started a reconnaissance and targeting activity aimed at a U.S. One of these virtual private servers was exclusively employed in attacks against entities across Taiwan, including commercial firms and at least one municipal government organization. Another VPS node was used to target a U.S. 57 155.138.213[.]169

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Military Manufacturing Government Access 86

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2024

Akira ransomware targets Finnish organizations GitLab fixed a critical zero-click account hijacking flaw Juniper Networks fixed a critical RCE bug in its firewalls and switches Vast Voter Data Leaks Cast Shadow Over Indonesia ’s 2024 Presidential Election Researchers created a PoC for Apache OFBiz flaw CVE-2023-51467 Team Liquid’s wiki leak exposes (..)

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Security Ransomware Data breaches Cybersecurity 117

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The government experts released new and updated Malware Analysis Reports (MARs) related to new malware families involved in new attacks carried out by North Korea-linked HIDDEN COBRA group. Do not add users to the local administrators group unless required. Exercise caution when using removable media (e.g.,

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Passwords Access Phishing Authentication 121

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 31, 2019

A report co-sponsored by Lloyd’s of London paints a chilling scenario for how a worldwide cyberattack could trigger economic losses of some $200 billion for companies and government agencies ill-equipped to deflect a very plausible ransomware attack designed to sweep across the globe. cyber foes exploit government shutdown.

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Ransomware Government Risk Access 145

CGI

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

10 measures for good IT security governance. Adequate security and governance of information assets no longer can be achieved on an ad hoc basis, nor addressed by technology alone. I invite you to read more on this topic in our white paper on IT Security Governance. harini.kottees…. Wed, 02/15/2017 - 01:58. Add new comment.

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Government IT Security Digital transformation 40

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

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Security Data breaches Ransomware Artificial Intelligence 89

Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Risk management framework for outsourced data: Where a firm outsources the processing of data, including to an intra-group company, there must be in place an appropriate risk management framework that allows the firm to identify and mitigate the risks inherent in that outsourcing.

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GDPR Risk Cybersecurity Compliance 78

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2023

.” CISA noted that while the motive appeared to be financial, the hackers could resell access to cyber criminals or APT groups, who are “known to use legitimate RMM software as a backdoor for persistence and/or command and control (C2).” Implement a user training program and phishing exercises to raise awareness among users.

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Phishing Data Privacy Cybersecurity Access 109

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

I was recently privileged to be part of a group of journalists covering the 2018 North American International Cyber Summit at Detroit’s Cobo Convention Center. It can host training, such as capture the flag exercises, demonstrate how known hacks play out, test defensive responses and be utilized for software security testing.

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Cybersecurity Military Education Government 166

The Texas Record

MARCH 31, 2021

Agencies or local governments that are tight on storage space might look forward to speedily carrying out disposition on records that have met their full retention periods, but there are cases when reaching a destruction eligibility date may not put the records manager in the clear to destroy or transfer those records.

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Records Management Government Risk Archiving 98

CILIP

MAY 13, 2024

Ben Lee, Co-Director of Shared Intelligence, explains that his own professional background began in central government, but he has “had a varied career, getting involved in community empowerment, arts and culture, impact evaluation, and futures literacy”. and ‘will local government have more or less freedom?’)

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Libraries Government IT Risk 52

AIIM

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The class started with some icebreaker exercises, including asking the students to define, in their own words, “ What is information management? That is to say, where should the information management/records management/information governance job function be located within an organizational structure? Information Governance “Island”.

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Records Management Information governance Digital transformation Government 80

Brandeis Records Manager

JULY 13, 2017

Devil’s advocates have long been paired with RT exercises. Capture your responses, state each problem, brainstorm alternative possibilities, and thoroughly review them with your group. While whole standing teams are ideal, I’d suggest that “RT lite” or “lean RT” may be more realistically employed with scant resources.

Information governance 49

Information governance Government e-Delivery e-Discovery 49

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

ISPs should be able to route traffic through nodes under the control of the Russian Government to allow the connections between Russians entities. ” The experiment has been agreed in a session of the Information Security Working Group at the end of January. . ” reported ZDNet. and Yandex.ru

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Marketing Information Security Security Government 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

The US government agencies warned of threat actors that are targeting ICS and SCADA systems from various vendors. The CHERNOVITE Activity Group (AG) developed PIPEDREAM. Have a cyber incident response plan, and exercise it regularly with stakeholders in IT, cybersecurity, and operations.

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Passwords Communications Cybersecurity Access 125

The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

But an exercise in Boston last week showed how hackers can compromise the vote without ever touching an election system. But an exercise in Boston last week showed how hackers can compromise the vote without ever touching an election system. That’s the scenario of an exercise that took place high above Boston last week.

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InfoGovNuggets

JANUARY 22, 2019

After problems with the spread of fake news and rumors that may have led to violence in India, WhatsApp will now reduce the number of individuals (including groups) you can forward a message to, from 20 to 5. Is that Governance or Information or both? So, one way to fight fake news is to restrict how many people you can send it to.

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Compliance Government IT 28

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Article 60 decisions govern the process of cooperation between lead supervisory authorities, and concerned supervisory authorities. The final decision was made pursuant to Section 111 of the Data Protection Act and in accordance with Articles 60 and 65 of the GDPR.

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GDPR Personal data Communications e-Delivery 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But that gave us a priority group to focus on. This is exciting for us, and we’re exercising a lot of new muscles in doing this work. We want to build strong governance, joint marketing and demand generation with these partners. Which of these companies stand to win the most from having a more integrated partnership with us?

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Marketing Sales Communications Government 71

Unwritten Record

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

To do this, the United States Government employed several strategies to garner the support of the American people. One such tactic the government relied on heavily was the production of public relations materials including propaganda. Other parts of their training are also depicted, such as flight simulation and exercise.

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Military Government Manufacturing Education 53

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 2, 2024

Mark will be joined by OpenText customer Vincent Champain, SVP of Digital Performance & IT with Framatome Group , who will discuss how the energy company uses OpenText Content solutions to manage its core business operations. Wondering what’s new in our products?

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IoT Retail Cloud Analytics 69

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

military carry out training exercises for real life cyber warfare. That led to a transition into what it is today: a leading supplier of immersive “gamification” training modules designed to keep cyber protection teams in government, military, and corporate entities on their toes. It adapted its gaming systems to help the U.S.

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Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Military Security 203

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 1, 2024

He will dive into the OpenText cloud roadmap to showcase how security, trust, and governance are at the center of serving our customers with our deeply integrated solutions. Next up is OpenText CPO Muhi Majzoub , whose keynote will address how information management in the cloud has become a prerequisite of AI.

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IoT Digital transformation Cloud Manufacturing 64

Data Matters

JULY 8, 2019

Ensuring that a company is properly prepared for and responds to privacy and cyber security threats is a key corporate governance responsibility for directors and senior officers. This action by the ICO demonstrates that they are prepared to enforce the GDPR and levy significant fines.

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GDPR Privacy Data breaches Risk 72

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Section 189 requires the UK government to review the operation of the representative action provisions of the DPA and provide a report to Parliament by November 25, 2020. Representative actions do not necessarily allow for the measurement of true loss suffered by an individual, especially where data subjects are not even consulted.

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Compliance Data breaches Personal data Marketing 107

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. Schools, hospitals and government agencies all fall under GDPR authority. A data controller is any organization, group or person that obtains personal data and determines how it is used.

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Managing Your Information

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Compliance professionals including those working in Information Governance and Information Assurance . This course will be delivered by Liz Taylor and Frank Rankin , who each possess over 25 years’ experience working as professionals within the information governance arena. . The course is suitable for: . Human Resource managers

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GDPR Information governance Compliance Paper 36

Unwritten Record

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The photographs span multiple record groups and show Valentine’s Day greetings and dances. Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer Original Caption: WAC Valentine, Pfc. February 15, 1945 Local photo ID number: 80-G-48124 Record Group 127: Records of the U.S. Brisbane, Q’land, Australia.

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Archiving Risk Government IT 47

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In addition, the CNIL examined solutions to enable data subjects to exercise their data protection rights. If it is appropriate to use blockchain technology, data controllers should use a consortium blockchain that ensures better control of the governance of personal data, in particular with respect to data transfers outside of the EU.

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Blockchain GDPR Personal data Compliance 101