The Editor of Abia Newspapers and Publishing Corporation (ANPC), Umuahia, publishers of National Ambassador newspapers and magazines, Deacon Chukwuemeka Egejuru, ANIPR, has urged Nigerians to embrace media literacy as a critical tool for combating financial fraud and protecting themselves against the growing menace of digital scams. Speaking as a cybersecurity expert during a lecture titled...Read More
Coca-Cola cyberattack – overview Coca-Cola’s Fairlife subsidiary has resumed most production after ransomware disruption Attack halted operations and resulted in unauthorised data access Coca-Cola has not disclosed stolen data or ransom demands Retail availability remained stable due to existing product inventories Incident highlights growing cyber risks facing food manufacturers today It’s ten days since The...Read More
Settlement Marks OCR’s 21st Ransomware Enforcement Action The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced a settlement with OSF Healthcare System and its Affiliated Covered Entities (OSF), concerning potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules....Read More
Governor Youngkin presents Sheriff Mike Brown (Retired) with a Framed Copy of Proclamation at Liberty University’s Demoss Hall Official Photo by Kaitlyn DeHarde, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin Statewide Recognition Highlights Safe Surfin’ Foundation’s Efforts to Protect Children, Families & Seniors Online Creating this day is not the finish line—it is the beginning of a...Read More
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence (AI) tools after recent cybersecurity incidents. Asked about OpenAI’s tools being responsible for improperly breaching the private technology of other companies, Trump said: “We’re looking at AI, we’re looking at controls, we’re also making sure that we...Read More
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The University of Texas at El Paso is set to receive nearly $2 million in federal funding aimed at strengthening artificial intelligence and cybersecurity training as concerns grow about cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, announced that UTEP was awarded a $1,990,265 grant to bolster AI and...Read More
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The number of children – including those younger than five – in state care in Queensland has risen, the Child Safety minister has revealed. Data released by Amanda Camm showed 2819 children were in residential...Read More
New York Attorney General Letitia James released final rules on July 28 implementing the SAFE for Kids Act, requiring social media platforms to verify users’ ages before granting access to algorithmically personalized feeds and nighttime notifications. The law, signed by Governor Kathy Hochul in June 2024, takes effect January 25, 2027, after which noncompliant...Read More
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said he supports banning social media for children under age 16, setting age verification and parental consent requirements on certain apps and providing more safeguards for minors online, according to a kids’ online safety policy platform released this week. k5:G :5lQ52E2r@?E6?EQ 4=2DDlQ4@=\II=\`_ 4@=\I=\`_ 4@=\=8\`_ 4@=\>5\`a 4@=\D>\`a 4@=\`a 4@?E6?Ew@=56CQmkAm%96 A=2?[ H9:49...Read More
This conversation aired in the July 29, 2026 episode of Crosscurrents. AI online scams are surging and getting trickier to spot. They’ve become so concerning that San Francisco has set up a city wide program to address the uptick. Here, we break down the hidden forces driving this sudden wave, who is most at risk,...Read More