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Top 5 Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Predictions for 2020
2019-12-03 01:28

We distilled 30 independent reports dedicated to cybersecurity and cybercrime predictions for 2020 and compiled the top 5 most interesting findings and projections in this post. Compliance fatigue...

Cybercrime Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector Intensifies
2019-12-02 15:11

The activity associated with a cybercrime campaign targeting hospitality companies with remote access Trojans and other malware has intensified this year, Kaspersky reports. read more

As the online shopping season begins, consumers worry about cybercrime
2019-11-27 05:00

A majority of U.S. consumers plan to do most of their holiday shopping online for the first time ever, yet a survey from F-Secure finds that most internet users remain concerned about their...

Why the Healthcare Sector Is So Vulnerable to Cybercrime
2019-11-01 20:48

The healthcare sector is especially susceptible to ever-evolving cybercrimes, says attorney Jason G. Weiss, a former FBI special agent and forensics expert, who describes critical steps to take to...

Combating Cybercrime: Key Challenges for 2020s and Beyond
2019-10-31 12:48

Global Cyber Alliance's Andy Bates Sees Escalating Attempts to Evade PoliceOne major challenge with combating cybercrime in the 2020s and beyond appears destined to be attackers launching a...

Antivirus hid more than 9,000 'cybercrime' reports from UK cops, says watchdog
2019-10-24 16:18

Detailed info wound up in quarantine Just one of Britain's 43 police forces treats online crime as a priority – while the Action Fraud organisation managed to withhold 9,000 so-called cyber-crime...

Targeted online messaging dissuading young gamers from getting involved in cybercrime
2019-10-22 04:00

Highly-targeted messaging campaigns from law enforcement can be surprisingly effective at dissuading young gamers from getting involved in cybercrime, a new study has suggested. Law enforcement...

Cybercrime Tool Prices Continue to Rise on Darknet Sites
2019-10-17 20:18

Payment Card and Passport Data Are Most Sought-After Commodities, Report FindsThe prices for specific types of cybercriminal tools on darknet sites continue to rise, according to a recent analysis...

Cybercrime Tool Prices Bump Up in Dark Web Markets
2019-10-16 12:45

A report reveals data, services and toolkits available for cybercriminals are becoming more expensive and sophisticated.

Cybercrime is maturing, shifting its focus to larger and more profitable targets
2019-10-10 05:30

Cybercrime is continuing to mature and becoming more and more bold, shifting its focus to larger and more profitable targets as well as new technologies. Data is the key element in cybercrime,...