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SHARED INTEL: How attacks on web, mobile apps are being fueled by rising API vulnerabilities

The Last Watchdog

Zoosk’s core service is delivered via a mobile app that has 20 different registration and/or login pages – all are API driven. Thus, it was well worth it for a hacking group to study Zoosk’s IT stack to reconnoiter its weak points. they then began to use the stolen credentials to launch automated account takeovers.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

IT Governance

Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 105,387 Carter’s | Oshkosh Israel Source (New) Retail Israel Yes >100,000 SodaStream Source (New) Manufacturing Israel Yes >100,000 Amsellem & Weitz Source (New) Legal Israel Yes 100 GB Stanley Steemer International, Inc. Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,469 Three GreatStar Industrial Co.

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How to achieve high-impact personalization at scale with managed marketing services

IBM Big Data Hub

To help companies better deliver on their marketing vision and scale their marketing business processes, managed marketing services (MMS) offshore has become a fast growing trend. According to an Everest Group® study , offshore MMS centers increased over 50% from 2019 to 2022. What are managed marketing services (MMS)?

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Cryptoassets and Smart Contracts – UK Offers Legal Clarity

Data Matters

Distributed ledger and blockchain-based projects are being launched in a wide range of different industries, from retail consumer goods to pharmaceuticals and electricity and power networks to global shipping. 12 “Statement on IOSCO study of emerging global stablecoin proposals,” November 4, 2019. Available to download from [link].

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Cryptoassets and Smart Contracts – UK Offers Legal Clarity

Data Matters

Distributed ledger and blockchain-based projects are being launched in a wide range of different industries, from retail consumer goods to pharmaceuticals and electricity and power networks to global shipping. 12 “Statement on IOSCO study of emerging global stablecoin proposals,” November 4, 2019. Available to download from [link].

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Automated governance and trustworthy AI

IBM Big Data Hub

Firms in regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare and telecom will see additional regulations being enforced to ensure AI governance compliance with requirements to document the evidence of it. Case study: IBM Cloud Pak for Data at work in a large financial services firm.