Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) framework: the challenges & best practices

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Cloud adoption has gained solid momentum over the past few years. The technology has been helping organizations revolutionize their businesses and optimize their processes for increased productivity, reduced cost, and better scalability. But as organizations pour their entire focus on improving their businesses, they tend...

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Digital ID – Day in the life of a digital citizen after eIDAS2

Imagine you’re a French national going to study abroad in Greece for one semester, and all the logistics involved in setting up home there temporarily. All these logistics often require various touch points where you will have to prove your identity; usually with various means (passport, proof of address, education, income etc.) When you arrive at the Greek university, you just need to open your wallet and present a digitalised version of your diploma for the university officer to check your eligibility. Simply scan a QR code to create a secure...

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Poll: Cybersecurity Professionals Want Remote Work Options

As organizations consider recalling workers back to the office, many are finding resistance – and in some cases, open revolt. Employees have become accustomed to the work-from-home (WFH) lifestyle and they aren’t necessarily willing to trade it for commutes and cubicles. Most want the choice of whether to stay home, return to the office or a combination of both, and many cybersecurity...

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(ISC)² Closing the Cybersecurity Workforce Gap

The following letter was sent by (ISC)² CEO Clar Rosso to all (ISC)² members and associates, sharing insights into several developments at (ISC)² focused on addressing the workforce gap and creating cybersecurity career opportunities for more people worldwide. Dear Members, I hope you share my tremendous pride in our association as today we announce three significant milestones...

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Token Appoints Rommel De La Cruz as CFO to Support Rapid Growth of Ransomware Prevention Solution

ROCHESTER, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Token, a revolutionary provider of secure, wearable authentication solutions, today announced the appointment of Rommel De La Cruz as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. De La Cruz’s decades of experience will support Token’s rapid scaling growth in bringing its disruptive solution to a market in dire need of an effective way to stop ransomware...

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IronNet to Announce Fiscal Second Quarter 2023 Results on September 14, 2022

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IronNet, Inc. (NYSE: IRNT), an innovative leader Transforming Cybersecurity Through Collective Defense℠, today announced that its fiscal second quarter 2023 financial results will be released Wednesday, September 14, 2022, after market close. Following the press release, IronNet management will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET. Fiscal...

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CynergisTek Inc. Stockholders Approve Merger Agreement

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CynergisTek, Inc. (NYSE American: CTEK), (“CynergisTek”), a leading cybersecurity, privacy, compliance, and IT audit firm helping organizations in highly regulated industries navigate emerging security and privacy issues, today announced that its stockholders have voted to approve the previously announced merger agreement dated May 23, 2022 (“Merger...

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Latest Cyberthreats and Advisories – August 19, 2022

Big tech breaches, the rise of callback phishing and joint advisories issued by CISA…here are the latest cybersecurity threats and advisories for the week of August 19, 2022. Threat Advisories and Alerts Cybercriminals Exploit Zimbra Vulnerabilities CISA and MS-ISAC have issued a joint advisory in response to active exploitation of multiple vulnerabilities against Zimbra Collaboration...

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Netcracker Sponsors Mobile Future Forward 2022

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Netcracker Technology announced today that it will participate in Mobile Future Forward 2022 next week as a Platinum Sponsor. The annual event, organized by strategy management consulting and advisory firm Chetan Sharma Consulting and held at the Newcastle Golf Club in Seattle, will bring together executives from across the telecom industry...

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Become an (ISC)² Candidate – No Exam, Experience or Fees Required

Today, (ISC)² launched a new initiative so that anyone can join our association as an (ISC)² Candidate. When you become an (ISC)² Candidate, you’ll gain access to many of the benefits and resources that (ISC)² certified members and Associates of (ISC)² enjoy – but with no exam, work experience, and, for a limited time, no fee required. Who should become an (ISC)² Candidate? We...

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Now Russia and China companies face data breaches

Russian streaming platform ‘START’ has admitted that a portion of data from its 2021 database was stolen by hackers, who are now distributing some samples to affirm their claims. START has acknowledged the cyber attack that could have led to the leak of info such as email ids, usernames and phone numbers. The only good news is that data such as financial info, browsing history, and passwords weren’t leaked in the incident. Start.ru database allowed the hackers to siphon data because of a vulnerability that has been fixed now and it is yet to urge...

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China was spying on Australian defense servers for months

In what seems to be a startling revelation made by Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, China has been conducting espionage on Australian defense and energy servers for months, thus stealing intelligence and spying on the activities conducted by the officials. It was a well-planned attack conducted by a hacking group named Red Ladon, say experts from the security firm. In the statement released by them a couple of days ago, researchers reasserted the fact that the attack took place in a sophisticated way with employees clicking on a phishing link, thus,...

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Octo Joins NVIDIA Partner Network to Help Federal Agencies Deploy AI Computing Faster

RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Octo announced today it has joined the NVIDIA Partner Network to deliver on its high-profile artificial intelligence (AI) projects for the Federal Government. NVIDIA will help develop and support AI-enabled services and experiences for Octo and its customers. Octo’s Reston, Virginia-based oLabs innovation hub will be powered by NVIDIA products...

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Cloud Data Management Capabilities (CDMC) framework: the challenges & best practices

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Cloud adoption has gained solid momentum over the past few years. The technology has been helping organizations revolutionize their businesses and optimize their processes for increased productivity, reduced cost, and better scalability. But as organizations pour their entire focus on improving their businesses, they tend...

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Latest Cyberthreats and Advisories – August 26, 2022

IT fiascos in healthcare, a dramatic rise in cyberattacks and an FBI warning highlight this week’s cybersecurity news. Here are the latest cybersecurity threats and advisories for the week of August 26, 2022. Threat Advisories and Alerts Credential Stuffing Attacks Target Legitimate Online Customer Accounts The FBI warns that cybercriminals are using proxies and configurations...

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Yugabyte’s Fourth Annual Distributed SQL Summit to Feature Sessions Led by Database Experts From Fortune 500 Enterprises

SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, today announced the speaker lineup for its fourth annual Distributed SQL Summit (DSS) on September 14, 2022. The company’s largest virtual event to date, this summit will feature sessions by data infrastructure experts and technology leaders from the world’s innovative data-driven...

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i3 Verticals Appoints Pete Panagakis as Chief Technology Officer

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–i3 Verticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IIIV) (“i3 Verticals” or the “Company”), announced today that Pete Panagakis has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, he will serve as the Company’s senior-most technology officer, and will help lead the Company’s delivery of integrated software and payment solutions to its thousands of customers....

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Racing and Wagering Western Australia Turns to Rimini Street for Better Support and Advanced Security for its Oracle Technology Landscape

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, and a Salesforce partner, today announced that Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA), a national leader in racing and wagering entertainment, has switched from Oracle...

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