[ad_1] Interpol surveyed law enforcement agencies in 43 African countries, and also used data from private cybersecurity companies and open source information for its report. Cybercrime has resulted in high financial costs in some of Africa’s biggest economies in recent years. A notable rise in cybercrime in South Africa in 2023 led to more than...Read More

[ad_1] Law Society President Jennifer Ball praised the billion-dollar overhaul of the Out of Home Care (OOHC) system as a pivotal step towards providing stability and future success for children in care. “We welcome the billion-dollar overhaul of OOHC which, in combination with the extra funding to hire and keep caseworkers, and by increasing the...Read More

[ad_1] 2024, These shootings reflect a gun violence crisis increasingly impacting American youth: In 2020, gun violence overtook infectious disease and car accidents as the No. 1 cause of death for U.S. children and teens.   In response to these disturbing realities, the NEA partnered with the Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund to release the...Read More

[ad_1] The Medusa ransomware gang has attacked over 300 victims in critical infrastructure sectors, according to U.S. cybersecurity agencies.  An advisory from the FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) on Wednesday said the group and its affiliates have attacked organizations in the medical, education, legal,...Read More

[ad_1] Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women...Read More

[ad_1] Malmö-based Sciber has been expanding its operations since early 2023 and in spring 2026 will be moving to Vista (Bläckhornet 1) in Hyllie, Malmö. Sciber is a Swedish cybersecurity company with cutting-edge expertise providing managed detection and response services. The company describes itself as a digital security guard...Read More

[ad_1] Redazione RHC : 25 June 2025 07:56 The developers of the Qilin ransomware (recently interviewed by us) offered their partners the help and advice of a team of lawyers, so that they could put pressure on the victims and force them to pay the ransom. The advertisement of the new service was noticed by specialists from...Read More

[ad_1] The sixth annual Sophos State of Ransomware report provides fresh insights into the factors that led organizations to fall victim to ransomware and the human and business impacts of an attack. Based on insights from a vendor-agnostic survey of 3,400 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries whose organizations were hit by ransomware in...Read More

[ad_1] Oluchi Chibuzor The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), a nonprofit global professional association for IT governance, has emphasised the need for rigorous training for practitioners in Nigeria to combat cybercrime—both in emergency situations and through preventive measures. The body stressed that combating cybercrime, which manifests in various forms, requires conscious preparation rather...Read More

[ad_1] This Tuesday, June 24, 2025, satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows damage at Fordo enrichment facility after strikes in Iran on June 23. (Maxar Technologies via AP) AP WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers backing Tehran have targeted U.S. banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies following American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities — but...Read More