[ad_1] Cybercrime in Scotland has more than doubled since 2020, driven by AI-powered scams and international hacking groups. NatWest is defending itself against an average of 100 million cyber attacks each month, according to the bank’s head of cybersecurity. Speaking to Holyrood’s Criminal Justice Committee, Chris Ulliott outlined the ‘staggering’ scale of digital threats targeting...Read More

[ad_1] ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Anne Arundel County Government and the Anne Arundel County Department of Health is providing notice of a recent event that may impact the confidentiality of information related to certain individuals who received treatment and related services at the Department of Health.  On February 22, 2025, the county became aware of suspicious...Read More

[ad_1] Telegram has managed to take down two of the largest illicit online marketplaces, Xinbi Guarantee and Huione Guarantee, which have been active since 2021. The Chinese-language platforms have reportedly made more than $35 billion since 2021 by serving cybercriminals and scammers. As per Blockchain research firm Elliptic, these platforms were even more profitable than...Read More

[ad_1] Measure proposes new Child Safety and Custody Compliance Act Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez A Miami Republican is proposing a “Child Safety and Custody Compliance Act,” that would make it a crime for child welfare investigators to “willfully” fail to do their jobs. SB 60 by Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez, a trade association vice president,...Read More

[ad_1] The Linux Foundation, in collaboration with OpenSSF and Linux Foundation Education, has released the Cybersecurity Skills Framework, a global reference guide that helps organizations identify and address critical cybersecurity competencies across a broad range of IT job families. “Cybersecurity is now a leadership issue, not just a technical one,” said Steve Fernandez, General Manager...Read More

[ad_1] StoneFly announces the release of 365GDR™, a unified and automated threat detection, response, security, and monitoring platform designed to help enterprises confront the challenges of ransomware attacks, cybersecurity, vulnerabilities, downtime, and fragmented recovery infrastructure. CASTRO VALLEY, Calif., May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — StoneFly, Inc. (iscsi.com), a leading innovator in storage, HCI, backup and DR,...Read More

[ad_1] England’s National Health Service (NHS) has urged its suppliers to commit to strong cybersecurity practices amid increased cyber threats to patients and services. The voluntary cybersecurity charter aims to better protect the NHS from growing cyber threats via its supply chain, including ransomware. The open letter to current and prospective NHS suppliers noted that...Read More

[ad_1] Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1. Repeat offender nabbed in ₹7 crore cyber fraud case after 8-month manhunt Eight months after...Read More

[ad_1] A dangerous ransomware operation dubbed Interlock has escalated its focus on defense contractors and their supply chains, jeopardizing sensitive military logistics, intellectual property, and national security. First observed in September 2024, the group employs “big-game hunting” tactics-targeting high-value organizations-and double extortion, stealing data before encrypting systems. Recent victims include AMTEC, a U.S.-based manufacturer of...Read More

[ad_1] Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Two new school safety funding measures passed out of committee Friday that could bring $1.3 billion more to Texas public schools. The measures — House Bill 2 and House Joint Resolution 1...Read More