Rueters.com reported that the “New Zealand’s stock exchange resumed trading on Friday, after facing disruptions for four consecutive days in the wake of cyber attacks this week, while the government said national security systems had been activated to support the bourse.” The August 27, 2020 article entitled “New…
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HelpNetSecurity.com reported that “…about 75% of respondents said that they are moving at least part of their infrastructure to the cloud as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, representing a dramatic shift in strategy and further adoption towards the cloud.” The August 19, 2020 report entitled “Large-scale migrations…
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NIST has made a call for public thoughts and comments about the Four Principals of Explainable AI since “AI must be explainable to society to enable understanding, trust, and adoption of new AI technologies, the decisions produced, or guidance provided by AI systems.” The August 17, 2020 “Call for…
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Computerworld.com reported that a recent 2020 Deloitte survey that “1,300 CIOs and senior technology leaders found that only 12% of organizations are using AI to replace workers, with 60% using to AI assist staff instead.” The August 10, 2020 article entitled “AI at work: Your next co-worker could be…
Darkreading.com reported about the Tala Security Global Data at Risk 2020 State of the Web Report that “Sensitive data like PII and credit card information has never been more at risk – and security effectiveness is declining.” The July 14, 2020 report entitled “99% of Websites at Risk of…
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Reuters.com reported that Twitter said “…the incident targeted a small number of employees through a phone “spear-phishing”…targeted about 130 accounts, tweeted from 45, accessed inbox of 36, and were able to download Twitter data from seven.” The July 30, 2020 article entitled “Twitter says spear-phishing attack on employees led …
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a press release about the testimony of Andrew Smith (FTC Consumer Protection Director) which “outlined the FTC’s efforts to protect consumers from scammers seeking to take advantage of the pandemic. The FTC has been monitoring consumer complaints and the marketplace for a variety of …
Darkreading.com reported that “Twitter said its investigations so far showed that someone used social engineering to obtain credentials belonging to a small number of employees and then used those credentials to somehow bypass two-factor protections and access a key internal system.” The July 20, 2020 article entitled “Twitter…
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HelpNetSecurity.com reported comments from Irfan Saif (principal and AI co-leader, Deloitte & Touche) from Deloitte’s State of AI in the Enterprise, 3rd Edition … “As organizations become more invested in AI, it is imperative that they have a common framework, principles and practices for the board, C-suite, enterprise and…
Darkreading.com reported that “a stunning 15 billion credentials circulating on the Dark Web and in underground marketplaces. The compromised credentials from over 100,000 breaches in recent years were associated with a wide range of accounts, including domain administrator accounts, bank and financial accounts, and social media and video-streaming service accounts.”…
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