[ad_1] New York State’s Senate has passed legislation, sponsored by Sen. Monica R. Martinez, to improve the training school security guards receive to work in an educational environment.  The bill requires school-specific instruction as part of the annual training for guards employed or contracted by schools. “The safety needs of schools are very different from other...Read More

[ad_1] Cyber-related crimes accounted for a medium-to-high share of all crimes, rising to 30 per cent in Eastern Africa and Western Africa, a new Interpol report now shows. The report shows that online scams, particularly through phishing, were the most frequently reported cybercrimes in Africa, while ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), and digital sextortion...Read More

[ad_1] Now that companies, governments, and even individuals are becoming more reliant on data and interconnected technology, even the volume and type of threats from cyber criminals are more wide-ranging than ever. Cybersecurity Ventures projects that the damage cost from cybersecurity attacks will cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, rising from $3 trillion in 2015....Read More

[ad_1] update Hawaiian Airlines said a “cybersecurity incident” affected some of its IT systems, but noted that flights are operating as scheduled. At least one researcher believes Scattered Spider, which previously targeted retailers and insurance companies, could be to blame. The airline, which is owned by Alaska Air Group and averages 235 daily flights, first...Read More

[ad_1] Samuel Nartey George, Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has called on management of social media app, TikTok, to strengthen enforcement of age restrictions and implement tougher safeguards to protect children from harmful online content. The appeal was made during a courtesy call...Read More

[ad_1] DETROIT — NFL coach Jim Harbaugh was added Friday to a lawsuit against the University of Michigan and a former assistant football coach who is accused of hacking into the computer accounts of college athletes across the U.S. to look for intimate photos. Attorneys claim Harbaugh, who was Michigan’s coach, and others knew that...Read More

[ad_1] Hackers who appear to be part of the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang have launched attacks on airlines and potentially other industries after moving on from the retail and insurance industries, according to multiple threat researchers.  The researchers’ warnings, which did not identify specific victims, come at a time of heightened concern about the safety...Read More

[ad_1] Airplane silhouettes while on final approach landing, during the sunset, dusk and magic hour at the British capital, London Heathrow International Airport EGLL LHR in England, United Kingdom UK. The Boeing and Airbus aircraft are landing on the northern runway over the antennas of the radio navigation instruments. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty...Read More

[ad_1] ABS has published an analysis of offshore injection technologies for CCS. FSIUs as a decarbonization solution In a separate development, ABS has published a new technical paper that assesses in-depth the emerging offshore technologies supporting carbon capture and storage (CCS) developments. ABS has analyzed the shift to dedicated CO2 injection and storage facilities from...Read More

[ad_1] Cybercrimes targeting children in Nepal are rising sharply, driven in part by artificial intelligence and the growing digital footprint of young users. Data from the Nepal Police Cyber Bureau shows an eight-fold surge in cybercrime cases in five years as of last year. In the fiscal year 2019-20, 2,301 complaints were filed. That number...Read More