Tech Republic Security

MARCH 11, 2020

A Deloitte survey about ransomware also recommends that local governments use air-gapped system backups.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-41064 and CVE-2023-41061 , were actively abused as part of a zero-click exploit chain, according to security researchers at The Citizen Lab. Apple followed up with a security update last week. Georgia Weidman, Security Architect at Zimperium, was one of those people.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

According to IT Governance, the average decryption key rate from attackers is $140,000 yet many organizations end up paying much more than that. Another out-of-date belief is that frequent backups are the best recovery strategy. Segment, detect, and govern. The ransomware scourge continues, with incidents hitting a U.S.

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Tech Republic Big Data

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Find out how you can have a safe and secure transition to the cloud. This guide describes tips and steps to take to ensure your data is secure during a migration. The post Tips and tricks for securing data when migrating to the cloud appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

As you plan your security budget, know that your recommendations to improve cybersecurity will be scrutinized more than ever before. Now might be a good time to transform from a focus on cybersecurity to business security. Sick of hearing you should “do more with less?” This is the time to “do fewer things better.”

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2021

Amnesty International — part of the group that helped break the news of journalists and heads of state being targeted by NSO’s government-grade spyware, Pegasus — has released a tool to check if your phone has been affected. Using the tool involves backing up your phone to a separate computer and running a check on that backup.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Also, the report stated that a comprehensive solution, robust data security and compliance systems, outstanding customer support, and continuous innovation are key success factors for hybrid cloud providers. Serving as on-premises cloud infrastructure, Huawei Cloud Stack improves security and compliance.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Government officials and business leaders in the U.S. It’s an uncertain and frightening time for companies, government agencies and private citizens. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued guidance to businesses and other organizations on how to avoid a digital breach. Make and verify backups.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2023

That is how James McQuiggan, CISSP, Security Awareness Advocate for KnowBe4, kicked off the recent SecureWorld Remote Sessions webcast titled, "Ransomware, Ransom-war, and Ran-some-where: What We Can Learn When the Hackers Get Hacked." Did you hear the one about how the hacker got away from the FBI? He ran-some-where.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 29, 2023

A comprehensive data governance strategy is the foundation upon which organizations can build trust with their customers, stay compliant with regulations, and drive informed decision-making. Yet, navigating the intricacies of data governance can be akin to navigating a labyrinth. What is data governance?

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Dataconomy

MARCH 29, 2023

A comprehensive data governance strategy is the foundation upon which organizations can build trust with their customers, stay compliant with regulations, and drive informed decision-making. Yet, navigating the intricacies of data governance can be akin to navigating a labyrinth. What is data governance?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2023

Staying in control and securing your data has never been more important! 1 In addition to rights to transparency and security granted by regulations such as GDPR, more countries worldwide are starting to create rules around data sovereignty. government accessing data, even if it is stored in another country but with a U.S.-based

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

Organizations risk hefty fines and damaged reputations if they do not abide by government regulations. Rocket Software Content Services enables companies to bridge mainframe, distributed, and cloud tools with a single technology fabric that unifies and governs critical business data and information. Data lineage, therefore, is crucial.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While integration and interoperability issues can arise in data, security, process, or governance, the following are critical to get right: Data models must be compatible With composable ERP, there’s the potential for multiple systems to house and use the same data elements. No wonder the security model must be more sophisticated!

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Securing the company’s data is one of the primary jobs of the person with the CIO job. federal government and other regulated industries are all actively using magnetic tape to store information. This is why using magnetic tape as an offline backup system is starting to make so much sense to firms. Right now the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2023

Staying in control and securing your data has never been more important. In addition to rights to transparency and security granted by regulations such as GDPR, more countries worldwide are starting to create rules around data sovereignty. This ‘protectionism’ restricts where data can go and who has jurisdiction over the data.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The United States government, in partnership with cyber authorities from Australia, Canada, and the U.K., municipal government, move laterally within the network, establish persistent access, initiate crypto-mining operations, and conduct additional malicious activity.". "In government? government. Secure User Accounts.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The FBI and other global law enforcement teams worked together on this case, compromising backups that were later restored by the gang, giving authorities access to internal systems, a tactic often deployed by the gang itself. government and companies based in the U.S., Unfortunately for the U.S. according to BleepingComputer.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2024

Leveraging authorities under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the EPA is directing community water systems (CWSs) to take specific actions to ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements and better secure their industrial control systems from escalating cyber threats. Below are additional comments from cybersecurity vendor experts.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 25, 2021

It was last week when security researchers noticed something strange on the dark web. security attributes to REvil, is another reminder of what we all know: the unilateral, extraterritorial, and bandit-mugging behavior of the United States in world affairs,” the group wrote. By Thursday, Reuters revealed the answer.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Apple has released a suite of new updates for iOS , macOS , and watchOS to fix a bug that security researchers at Citizen Lab say was very likely exploited to allow government agencies to install spyware into the phones of journalists, lawyers, and activists. is seemingly only focused on security.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The arrest, along with the government seizing assets it says are linked to REvil’s operations, is another step in the fight against ransomware, which has been a growing issue for US-based companies. REvil would destroy company’s backups before encrypting their data. The DOJ also says it has seized $6.1 Acting US Attorney Chad E.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Ken Kremer, chief technical officer at Involta, points out that the company’s inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report reflects its commitment to set an example for the IT industry. Partnerships with others that share the same vision serve as a force multiplier in efforts to address climate change.”

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 7, 2016

IoT and the Government Stuart Ravens of Ovum, in his White Paper, Understanding the IoT Opp ortunity: anIndustry Perspective , postulated that a smart streetlight could send status updates to a central facility. These can be very helpful, but are they secure from being spoofed by a IoT hacker?

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 13, 2019

In order to keep things under control and make sure that everyone behaves themselves, the government created the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It turns out that the SEC has recently had a serious security breech. This information will include such items as birth dates and social security numbers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

By Liam O’Murchu, Director, Security Technology and Response. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. The ransomware threat now dominates every security discussion I have with customers. Ransomware crews have a secure encryption mechanism that security companies can’t break.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The healthcare system added that it would be contacting patients who had appointments affected by the security breach, apologizing for any inconvenience or delays that the breach may have caused. It is in the process of reviewing each of its IT systems, prioritizing them, and bringing them back online one by one. 4, 9:30 am update.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 27, 2023

State Department doing time as a Foreign Service Officer, Assistant Director of a Passport Agency, and an Information Systems Security Officer. A : Working with a diverse team of professionals both inside and outside of government to manage a nation-state attack against a critical government system. A : Backup everything!

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The government has successfully hacked the hacking group REvil, the entity behind the ransomware that’s been linked to leaked Apple leaks, attacks on enterprise software vendors, and more, according to a report from Reuters. A Russian security expert tells Reuters that infecting backups is a tactic commonly used by REvil itself.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2023

This is particularly true for sensitive and private data used in certain industries and by the government. It is more important than ever to control and secure this data at all times, which is exactly what the sovereign clouds solutions in Projet Cirrus do.”

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A few days later, the company announced the introduction of a way to let you encrypt a backup of your WhatsApp messages, preventing anyone who doesn’t have your encryption key (or, alternatively, a password that you set) from reading the contents of any of your messages. ( It’s completely secure. Are backups part of that story?

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Vox

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Which means that almost everything you upload to Apple’s cloud — from backups to photos — can only be accessed by you. Apple’s new security feature will also prevent law enforcement from accessing the data you have in iCloud. This update will add device and iMessage backups, iCloud Drive, Photos, and Notes to the list.

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Eric D. Brown

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

I just finished reading through the Dimension Data Secure Enterprise Mobility Report.The report is a nice report on how modern organizations are thinking about and approaching strategic planning with mobility, BYOD and security in mind. Only 32% have conducted a security audit of applications touched by mobile devices.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2021

And one of them, until now, was an unanswered question that could help security teams prioritize their resources. The President's cybersecurity focused Executive Order (EO) required NIST to work with CISA to define "critical software" so that government agencies can set appropriate priorities on what to protect. Endpoint security 5.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

United States government agencies recently released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing information on how North Korean state-sponsored threat actors are actively using Maui ransomware to attack healthcare organizations. The advisory reminds organizations that the U.S. What is Maui ransomware? What is North Korea up to?

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Businesses have long known of the threats of DDoS to their operation, and the security community has been watching this threat evolve to the point where we all need to take collective action to prevent attack. It provides cloud-based network security based on is built on Verisign's global recursive DNS platform. Bob Gourley.

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