Long Article on GM Spying on Its Cars’ Drivers
Schneier on Security
APRIL 26, 2024
Kashmir Hill has a really good article on how GM tricked its drivers into letting it spy on them—and then sold that data to insurance companies.
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Microsoft Is Spying on Users of Its AI Tools
Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Microsoft announced that it caught Chinese, Russian, and Iranian hackers using its AI tools—presumably coding tools—to improve their hacking abilities. I’m sure the terms of service—if I bothered to read them—gives them that permission.
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Smuggling Gold by Disguising it as Machine Parts
Schneier on Security
APRIL 12, 2024
Someone got caught trying to smuggle 322 pounds of gold (that’s about 1/4 of a cubic foot) out of Hong Kong. It was disguised as machine parts: On March 27, customs officials x-rayed two air compressors and discovered that they contained gold that had been “concealed in the integral parts” of the compressors.
The Digital Trust Factor. Have We Got It All Wrong?
Jane Frankland
APRIL 17, 2024
When you think about trust in the digital landscape, what comes to mind? Is it the security of personal information, the reliability of online transactions, the authenticity of digital identities? Or is it ISACA’s definition of digital trust as being the confidence in relationships and transactions.
IDC Analyst Report: The Open Source Blind Spot Putting Businesses at Risk
Advertiser: Revenera
In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it.
Top IT Trends in Australia for IT Pros to Prepare For in 2024
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 19, 2024
IT spending in Australia is forecast to increase significantly in 2024. This means that IT pros who spend time on skills development will be able to instead focus on growth in their career.
Shadow IT: Fear it or embrace it?
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 5, 2022
CMO of Holm Security says that, as more businesses turn to cloud-based applications, the concept of shadow IT will not remain in the shadows. The post Shadow IT: Fear it or embrace it? appeared first on TechRepublic.
The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020: Initial Catalysts, Current Implications, and Future Impacts
Speaker: Elizabeth "Paige" Baumann, Founder and CEO of Paige Baumann Advisory, LLC
The AMLA represents the most significant changes in U.S. anti-money laundering laws since the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) pursuant to the AMLA so far Anticipated impacts of the AMLA to financial institutions required to have AML programs and other entities Save your seat and register today!
From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place.
Cover Your SaaS: How to Overcome Security Challenges and Risks For Your Organization
Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster
So, you’ve accomplished an organization-wide SaaS adoption. It started slow, and now just a few team members might be responsible for running Salesforce, Slack, and a few others applications that boost productivity, but it’s all finished. Register now for this exclusive webinar on March 24th, 2022 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm GMT
Successful Change Management with Enterprise Risk Management
Speaker: William Hord, Vice President of ERM Services
Your ERM program generally assesses and maintains detailed information related to strategy, operations, and the remediation plans needed to mitigate the impact on the organization. It is the tangents of this data that are vital to a successful change management process.
How to Generate Revenue Using Software Intelligence
Advertiser: Revenera
Add More Opportunities to Your Pipeline. Did you know there are people who already use and love your software, but aren't paying for it? Compliance analytics allow you to quantify unlicensed use of your products and accelerate your revenue recovery efforts.
The Power of Storytelling in Risk Management
Speaker: Dr. Karen Hardy, CEO and Chief Risk Officer of Strategic Leadership Advisors LLC
However, risk communication involves more than just reporting information and populating dashboards, and we may be limiting our skillset. Storytelling is the ability to express ideas and convey messages to others, including stakeholders.
Back to the Office: Privacy and Security Solutions to Compliance Issues for 2021 and Beyond
Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many people into working remotely, opening the floodgates for a host of digital compliance issues. Now that companies are slowly allowing employees to return to work at the office, it's time to re-evaluate your company’s posture towards privacy and security. This is especially vital if your workers were (and still are!)
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