Financial scam attempts in Australia more than doubled during winter over the past two years, according to new data from Gen, the company behind Norton. Gen said it blocked more than 460,000 financial scam attacks during winter months in Australia, representing a 105% increase compared to the average across the rest of the year. The...Read More
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The mother of a 13-year-old girl from British Columbia who died after her family says social media repeatedly pushed harmful content onto her feed is calling for regulation of self-harm and suicide-promoting content targeting minors. Chelsey Whittingham says parental controls alone are no match for the powerful algorithms directed at vulnerable children, exposing them to...Read More
Sen. Vicente Sotto lll. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into the impact of social media on Filipino children. His proposed Senate Resolution No. 486 aims to look into whether the increasing involvement of minors in...Read More
UK organizations suffered more than 26 successful ransomware attacks each month last year, with SMEs hit hardest, according to new data from Report Fraud. The UK’s cybercrime and fraud reporting service was contacted by 323 corporate ransomware victims between April 2025 and March 2026, according to City of London Police. Over 50% of reports were...Read More
The Lead Off More than 110 Ohio school districts and schools report having staff members authorized to carry firearms on campus. State data shows 116 total districts and independent schools participate in the armed staff program. The policy follows a 2022 Ohio law that lowered training requirements for armed school personnel. Armed staff presence grows...Read More
Monetary Gold is one of the only precious metals companies publicly standing with local officials and law enforcement to warn Americans about a growing threat involving gold, silver, cash, and home couriers WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — At a time when sophisticated financial scams are targeting seniors, retirees, and vulnerable Americans across...Read More
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says allegations that two Sydney men, including a former Ernst and Young graduate, viewed the personal banking details of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese were “incredibly concerning”. Paul Issa, 21, and Phillip Issa, 25, briefly appeared in Sydney’s Downing Centre local court on Tuesday over the charges, where their bail was continued. Loading…...Read More
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro data leak is a sharp reminder that cybersecurity is not just an IT line item; it is a core business risk for global supply chains. When confidential supplier lists and prototype details surface early, it can expose weaknesses and raise questions about how well vendors protect critical information. For investors,...Read More
Anyone working in IT, software development, finance, compliance, tech law or risk management will know that corporate AI adoption is hitting a wall of data security and compliance requirements that threatens to halt growth and innovation. We are well into the era of AI deployment, and there is no shortage of brilliant AI tools, large...Read More
