Tag: data
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EU Seeks US Assurances on Trans-Atlantic Data Flows
Worries Grow Over Data Privacy Framework Stability. A European official said he received assurances the U.S. is committed to preserving the legal framework underpinning commercial data flows across the Atlantic. The Data Privacy Framework already faces legal challenges in Europe, but fears of its durability compounded with the Trump administration. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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AD Lite Password Auditor Report: Key Insights and Data
2024 Enzoic AD Lite Password Auditor Report In an era where cyber threats continue to evolve, password security remains one of the most critical yet often overlooked components of an organization’s security posture. Enzoic’s 2024 AD Lite Password Auditor Report highlights the ongoing risks associated with compromised credentials in Active Directory (AD) environments, emphasizing the……
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Data protection and trust top the agenda for global tech executives
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/data-protection-and-trust-top-the-agenda-for-tech-executives
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European lawmaker says EU is committed to continuing data transfers to US
Tags: dataExperts have speculated that under the Trump administration an agreement which safeguards the flow of commercial data between Europe and the U.S. could be under threat. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/lawmaker-data-transfer-us-mcgrath
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Amazon is still hosting stalkerware victims’ data weeks after breach alert
Amazon won’t say if it will stop hosting data from three phone surveillance operations that spilled private data on millions of people. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/13/amazon-is-still-hosting-stalkerware-victims-data-weeks-after-breach-alert/
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Cryptohack Roundup: Garantex Operator Arrested
Also: Hackers Use npm Packages, MassJacker Malware and Fake $Trump. This week, Garantex admin arrested, hackers used npm packages to steal crypto data and deployed MassJacker malware to steal coins, infected victims with $Trump lures. Also, U.S. authorities seized hacked Ripple funds and a California warning about scams. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Damage’
Tags: datavia the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/03/randall-munroes-xkcd-water-damage/
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Driving licence data could be used for police facial recognition
The government’s Crime and Policing Bill could allow police to access the UK driving licence database for use in facial recognition watchlists, but the Home Office denies biometric data would be repurposed in this way First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366620582/Driving-licence-data-could-be-used-for-police-facial-recognition
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HealthTech Database Exposed 108GB Medical and Employment Records
A misconfigured database exposed 108.8 GB of sensitive data, including information on over 86,000 healthcare workers affiliated with… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/healthtech-database-exposed-medical-employment-records/
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Curbing Fraud With Stronger Digital Identity Proofing
Reuben Stewart of PNC Discusses Ways to Move Away from Using Static Data. Digital identity proofing is a major challenge for banks and financial services firms. Many organizations rely on static data, such as Social Security numbers, which fraudsters can easily steal and misuse, said Reuben Stewart, digital identity lead at PNC Bank. First seen…
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Data Privacy Framework – Trump gefährdet Datentransfers in die USA
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/rechtliche-probleme-datenuebertragung-usa-a-8696caa84d2e7526473aa40f85773067/
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Australian financial firm hit with lawsuit after massive data breach
Tags: access, awareness, breach, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, firewall, infrastructure, malware, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-management, software, threat, training, updateproperly configuring and monitoring firewalls to protect against cyber-attacksupdating and patching software and operating systems consistently and in a timely mannerproviding regular, mandatory cybersecurity awareness training to staffallocating inadequate human, technological, and financial resources to manage cybersecurity.As a result of those failures, ASIC said in its court filing, “A FIIG employee inadvertently downloaded a .zip…
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Apache NiFi Vulnerability Exposes MongoDB Credentials to Attackers
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in Apache NiFi, a popular open-source data integration tool. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-27017, allows authorized users with read access to the system to view sensitive credentials used to connect to MongoDB databases. This security flaw affects multiple versions of Apache NiFi, prompting urgent action from users to…
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86,000+ Healthcare Staff Records Exposed Due to AWS S3 Misconfiguration
A non-password-protected database belonging to ESHYFT, a New Jersey-based HealthTech company, was recently discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler. The database contained over 86,000 records, amounting to 108.8 GB of sensitive information. This data breach, while not attributed to intentional malice, highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures in the healthcare sector. Background of…
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GitHub Uncovers New ruby-saml Vulnerabilities Allowing Account Takeover Attacks
Two high-severity security flaws have been disclosed in the open-source ruby-saml library that could allow malicious actors to bypass Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) authentication protections.SAML is an XML-based markup language and open-standard used for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, enabling features like single sign-on (SSO), which allows First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Future-Proofing Business Continuity: BCDR Trends and Challenges for 2025
As IT environments grow more complex, IT professionals are facing unprecedented pressure to secure business-critical data. With hybrid work the new standard and cloud adoption on the rise, data is increasingly distributed across different environments, providers and locations, expanding the attack surface for emerging cyberthreats. While the need for a strong data protection strategy has…
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SentinelOne ‘Sharpening’ Focus On AI And Data, ‘Pruning’ Legacy Product: CEO
SentinelOne is shifting resources to faster-growth areas such as AI and data while also seeing its seeing its pipeline for federal opportunities expand, SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten said during the vendor’s quarterly call Wednesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/sentinelone-sharpening-focus-on-ai-and-data-pruning-legacy-product-ceo
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Breaking the Barriers to a Password-Free Life in Enterprise: Meet SafeNet eToken Fusion NFC PIV security key
Tags: access, authentication, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, data, defense, encryption, fido, framework, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, mobile, nfc, password, phishing, regulation, service, software, strategy, technology, windowsBreaking the Barriers to a Password-Free Life in Enterprise: Meet SafeNet eToken Fusion NFC PIV security key madhav Thu, 03/13/2025 – 06:46 As large organizations increasingly shift towards passwordless solutions, the benefits are clear: enhanced user experience, improved security, and significant cost savings. The FIDO (Fast Identity Online) standard has emerged as the gold standard…
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UK ICO Fires GDPR “Warning Shot” Over Use of Children’s Data
The UK’s information commissioner has warned that all digital firms using children’s data must follow the GDPR First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ico-fires-gdpr-warning-shot/
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Fake CAPTCHA Malware Exploits Windows Users to Run PowerShell Commands
In early February 2025, Trustwave SpiderLabs uncovered a resurgence of a malicious campaign leveraging fake CAPTCHA verifications to deliver malware. This campaign uses deceptive CAPTCHA prompts to trick users into executing PowerShell commands, initiating a multi-stage attack chain. The end goal is to deploy infostealer malware such as Lumma and Vidar, which exfiltrate sensitive data…
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Hiring privacy experts is tough, here’s why
Tags: ai, business, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, framework, jobs, privacy, resilience, skills, technology, trainingWhy it is difficult to hire privacy experts: Finding a highly skilled privacy professional can feel like chasing a unicorn, Kazi describes. “Yes, privacy is important, but they want somebody who’s a lawyer, an expert in technology, knowledgeable about user interface and user experience, and ideally, they know a lot about ethics and are an…
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Generative AI red teaming: Tips and techniques for putting LLMs to the test
Defining objectives and scopeAssembling a teamThreat modelingAddressing the entire application stackDebriefing, post-engagement analysis, and continuous improvementGenerative AI red teaming complements traditional red teaming by focusing on the nuanced and complex aspects of AI-driven systems including accounting for new testing dimensions such as AI-specific threat modeling, model reconnaissance, prompt injection, guardrail bypass, and more. AI red-teaming…
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Comic Agilé Luxshan Ratnaravi, Mikkel Noe-Nygaard #328 Last Minute Change
Tags: datavia the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé! Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/03/comic-agile-luxshan-ratnaravi-mikkel-noe-nygaard-328-last-minute-change/
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NIST Finalizes Differential Privacy Rules to Protect Data
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released updated differential privacy guidelines for organizations to follow to protect personally identifiable information when sharing data. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/data-privacy/nist-finalizes-differential-privacy-rules-to-protect-data
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Clop Leaks Data Purportedly Stolen From Rackspace
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/clop-leaks-data-purportedly-stolen-from-rackspace
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Misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket Exposes Data Of US Nurses
Tags: dataFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/misconfigured-aws-s3-bucket-exposes-data-of-us-nurses
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MSSP Market Update: Druva, MSFT Team up for Cloud, Data Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-druva-msft-team-up-for-cloud-data-security