The case for certifying the cybersecurity of specific classes of devices is gaining momentum as cybersecurity professionals worry that the growing number of interdependencies between software, hardware, and online services, puts consumers and workers at risk.
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Navy appoints new head of cyber after reports reveal major cyber vulnerabilities
The Navy announced a new head of cyber on Friday, after two blunt reviews in the past year found it could not compete in cyberwar with nations like Russia and China and had “significant breaches” in its cybersecurity systems.
Alert to logistics and shipping as digital detectives unmask new cyber attack
Research shows hackers are targeting transport and shipping companies with a new trojan malware campaign.
CISO Leadership: Strengthening the Fight Against Cyber-crime – Cyber Warriors Launch the Public-Private Voice of the Industry Alliance
In a dedicated step toward fighting the war against cyber-crime, a group of top technology leaders has formally launched the Public-Private Voice of the Industry Alliance at HMG Strategy’s 2019 Washington, D.C. CISO Executive Leadership Summit on Sept. 19, 2019.
Australians are reporting cybercrime activities once every 10 minutes
Australians are reaching out to the nation’s Cyber Crime Reporting program more than ever, but there are still many incidents that go unreported.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Cyber Security Landscape and Preventing Cyber Attacks
We are moving towards an era where cybercriminals can reach their targets in any part of the world at any time; the need for cybersecurity has never been more critical than now.
Cyber-crime hotline launches for Central Florida victims
In a state rated worst in the nation for “cyber hygiene,” targets of cyber stalking, identity theft, IRS impostors and other cyber crime now have a single place to turn for help in reporting and recovery — the Heart of Florida United Way’s 2-1-1 hotline.
Cybercrime Support Network Introduces New Leadership Sponsorship with Trend Micro
Cybercrime Support Network (CSN) is pleased to announce a new leadership sponsorship with Trend Micro, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions. This new sponsorship will provide CSN and Trend Micro an opportunity to serve even more cybercrime and online fraud victims.
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Cybercrime Black Markets: RDP Access Remains Cheap and Easy
The incidence of cybercrime continues to increase, in part, due to the easy availability inexpensive hacking tools and services on the black market…Procuring goods, services and stolen data continues to be disarmingly inexpensive, thus facilitating the business of cybercrime.
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State officials warn of potential cybercrime, social media scams associated with Hurricane Dorian
Cybercriminals take advantage of natural disasters such as hurricanes to solicit personal information and to take advantage of vulnerable infrastructures, disaster victims and volunteers by using social engineering techniques like phishing. Be aware of social media posts asking for donations through a personal mobile payment app, or wire transfers and not through a verified charity or federal aid organization.
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