Archive August 8, 2019

Carbon Black Threat Analysis Unit (TAU) Uncovers Significant Evolution of Popular Cryptomining Campaign Affecting More than 500,000 Computers

Dubbed “Access Mining,” TAU’s discovery demonstrates how cryptomining malware has been enhanced to steal system access information for possible sale on the dark web.By some estimates, attackers could theoretically pull in $1.6 million annually by leveraging this attack model, which began about two years ago due to cryptocurrency market fluctuations and high availability of open source attack tools.Reading, UK – 7th August 2019 — Carbon Black (NASDAQ: CBLK), a leader in cloud-native endpoint protection, today…

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ShieldIO announces Secure Autonomous Drivers to run real-time search and mathematics on encrypted data, without the need to decrypt

ShieldIO awarded Startup Company of the Year by Enterprise Security Magazine for its advanced encryption solutions enabling Cyber-Resilience at the core of organisations’ dataShieldIO, the leading provider of real-time homomorphic encryption for today’s data-centric applications, has announced the availability of its Secure Autonomous Drivers. ShieldIO Secure Autonomous Drivers enable organisations of any size to overcome one of the biggest barriers to cloud adoption: securing data while maintaining its full use. Lack of Cyber Resiliency is…

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Fincons Group and the Associated Press: unbundling content for new products creation

After launching in January, AP’s new ‘product and price console’ rings in first results and reveals further potentialMilan, August 2019 – Fincons Group, a leading IT business consultancy, continues to be the Associated Press’ choice as the new flexible distribution platform, the Product and Price Console (PPC) which launched at the start of the year, begins to provide results and shows additional scope for potential. The solution was developed specifically to respond to AP’s content…

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HomeGrid Forum lays out roadmap for a secure wireless connected future with Light Communication

Ahead of DEF CON 27, HomeGrid Forum announces it is working on the certification for Visible Light Communication (VLC) and, more broadly, Light Communication (LC)Las Vegas, USA, 7th August 2019: The Visible Light Communication (VLC) industry is growing at a rapid rate and is set to exceed ten billion devices by 2023, according to HomeGrid Forum President Dr Len Dauphinee. Today, Dr Dauphinee laid out a roadmap of the future of VLC and its role…

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LACP Vision Awards: Silver for SMACK Communications and RKW Group

Tuesday, August 6, 2019 — Berlin-based brand and digital specialist wins with RKW sustainability report in the World’s Best Annual Reports competition.Each year the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) honors annual reports in several categories. Around 1,000 submissions from more than 20 countries were submitted this year.Entering the first sustainability report for the RKW Group, SMACK Communications took home an LACP Silver Award, along with a Top 20 German Annual Reports award. In addition,…

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10: A cheat sheet

TechRepublic’s cheat sheet to the Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+, and Note 10+ 5G cover the differences between the three models and why the mobile devices matter for business.