[ad_1] Five babies have died in hot cars across the United States over the past eight days, officials say. Kids and Car Safety, a national nonprofit dedicated to keeping children safe in and around vehicles, released the news Monday — and cautioned for “extra vigilance” as the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaches. Consistently, data...Read More
[ad_1] The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, set September 22, 2025, for the commencement of trial in a cybercrime suit against the suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Udauaghan. The trial commenced following her arraignment on six counts bordering on alleged cybercrime before Justice Mohammed Umar, to which she pleaded not...Read More
[ad_1] A British IT worker who launched what police described as a cyberattack against his employer after being suspended from work has been jailed for seven months. According to West Yorkshire Police, within hours of his suspension in July 2022, Mohammed Umar Taj attempted to take revenge on his employer. The unidentified firm, which has...Read More
[ad_1] Quick look: The long-running Safe Schools Conference is now the National School Safety Conference, reflecting its growing national reach. The three-day event will bring together educators and law enforcement to share strategies for safer, more supportive campuses. A longtime Orange County event focused on protecting students and promoting stronger school communities is gaining national...Read More
[ad_1] 6 As ransomware continues to pose a serious threat to businesses, the UK Government has proposed ransomware incident response rules aimed at reducing payments made by victims and enhancing the Government’s ability to respond to these attacks. These proposals are part of a broader effort to reform UK cyber security rules, which was announced...Read More
[ad_1] According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global damage from cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Much of this risk is now being shaped by how AI is used, or rather, misused by cybercriminals. “The threat landscape isn’t just growing, it’s learning,” warns Kumrashan Indranil Iyer, SVP Cyber Data Science, Information Security at Fortune 500...Read More
[ad_1] Carefully dealing with cybersecurity threats is what the Metro auditors have been looking into lately. Details from the latest four-tier rating system suggests that the plans have not been laid out to a certain standing. Brian Evans, the elected Metro Auditor, said what stage they’re in for improving plans to fight against break-ins. “We...Read More
[ad_1] Report: Australian ransomware payments drop drastically year-on-year Less than half of Aussie organisations targeted by hackers are now paying a ransom – is it time to ban payments entirely? The number of Australian entities paying a ransom in the wake of a ransomware attack has dropped significantly, down from 66 per cent in 2024...Read More
[ad_1] Scattered Spider is actively targeting airlines with ransomware and data extortion attacks, the FBI has warned. “The FBI is actively working with aviation and industry partners to address this activity and assist victims,” the agency wrote in a LinkedIn post on June 27. The FBI has also encouraged early reporting of incidents to prevent...Read More
