[ad_1] ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power party of President Anura Disanayake has won most seats in over 260 of 339 local authorities though it has not got an outright majority in all, in an election with a low turnout of around 60 percent. While the NPP can easily appoint a mayor in local...Read More
[ad_1] OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Beginning with a new website nearly two years ago, officials remain focused on updating the township’s technology. “We’ve continued to try to modernize throughout the years, but what we really kicked this into high gear is when Tom Cole came on as a trustee this past year,” Olmsted Township Trustee...Read More
[ad_1] Global ransomware trends and numbers With the International Anti-Ransomware Day just around the corner on May 12, Kaspersky explores the ever-changing ransomware threat landscape and its implications for cybersecurity. According to Kaspersky Security Network data, the number of ransomware detections decreased by 18% from 2023 to 2024 – from 5,715,892 to 4,668,229. At the...Read More
[ad_1] So Where Are the Hacks? Both reports make clear the continuing popularity of manufacturing as a primary target for threat actors. So why did we hear nothing about major attacks last year? “While 2024 also brought several high-profile breaches in the manufacturing sector – such as the ransomware attack at CDK global – these...Read More
[ad_1] The Davao City Police Office files a cybercrime compliant against a Davao City-based male vlogger on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. Photo from DCPO Facebook page DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 7 May) – The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) filed a cybercrime complaint against a male vlogger based here for allegedly spreading false information about...Read More
[ad_1] Updated, Jan. 27 When a broad group of parents, educators and activists met in late October at a government office building in Arlington, Virginia, they gathered around a shared goal: Make America’s schools safer. There, three parents whose children were killed in mass school shootings sought to bolster student mental health and crisis intervention...Read More
[ad_1] The United Nations has launched a programme in Uzbekistan aimed at strengthening youth resilience to cybercrime and digital violence. The move highlights growing concerns over the risks posed by the rapid digitalisation of society. The initiative, a collaboration between the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Development Programme...Read More
[ad_1] Attacks involving ransomware totaled 479 last month, which is significantly lower than ransomware intrusions recorded between January and March, with the decline primarily due to the shutdown of RansomHub ransomware-as-a-service operation at the end of March, according to Infosecurity Magazine. Qilin was the dominant ransomware group in April, with the gang’s sharp increase in...Read More
[ad_1] Faridabad, May 7 — In a rare move pointing to systemic negligence, three police personnel from the Cyber Crime Police Station in NIT, Faridabad, have been suspended for their failure to diligently investigate a cyber fraud case involving ₹1.38 crore. The suspension was ordered after DCP Central Usha submitted a report to DCP Headquarters...Read More
