Following a horrific string of alleged child sexual abuse incidents across Melbourne childcare centres by Joshua Brown, the Victorian Government has announced a major overhaul to the system to increase child safety. Victoria Premier Jacinta Allen’s Labor Government said it would accept and implement all 22 recommendations that came from an independent rapid child safety...Read More
An Israeli army attack killed a former Palestinian basketball player while he was seeking food in Gaza, local media reported late on Tuesday. Mohammed Shaalan, 40, one of the most prominent players of the Palestinian national basketball team, was targeted and killed by Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, while trying to obtain food...Read More
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming cybersecurity — escalating threats even as it opens a $2 trillion market opportunity. One company positioned to seize this moment is Cohesity Inc., which in December 2024 finalized its acquisition of Veritas Technologies LLC’s enterprise data protection business. The deal instantly elevated Cohesity’s scale and cemented its ambition to lead...Read More
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Ransomware Attacks Pummel Critical National Infrastructure Sectors, Experts Warn Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 15, 2025 Image: Martin Mecnarowski/Shutterstock The oil and gas sector in Pakistan is on high alert following a ransomware attack against the state-owned oil and gas company – an instance of ransomware...Read More
20 Aug Combating the $10 Trillion Cybercrime Business Posted at 08:41h in Blogs by Taylor Fox This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 20, 2025 – Watch the video On a Bloomberg Businessweek Daily video feature last week, Anneka Gupta, Rubrik’s Chief Product Officer, discusses the emergence of so-called AI...Read More
Dr. Renée Burton, Vice President of Infoblox GUEST RESEARCH: InfobloxThreat Intel has revealed new findings on threat actor “VexTrio”. Once known only as a major player in malicious traffic distribution systems (TDS), VexTrio has now been exposed as a sprawling international business enterprise — complete with a complex corporate structure, named executives...Read More
Joplin Fire Department’s Dustin Lunow recently visited with NewsTalk KZRG, and highlighted the critical message of time management for back-to-school traffic safety, recommending that parents avoid rushing. “The biggest thing that we preach is just time. Don’t get in a hurry. Right? There’s a lot of very young or even very brand new drivers that...Read More
EU Ambassador Michael Miller stressed safeguarding rights and innovation as the EU pledged to support Bangladesh’s digital economy and connectivity goals. The EU has engaged in talks with the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission to strengthen cooperation on data protection, cybersecurity, and the country’s digital economy. The meeting was led by EU Ambassador Michael Miller and...Read More
With UK retailers like M&S and Co-op only just beginning to get back on their feet following a wave of crippling cyber-attacks against the retail sector, a new report from Sophos has shed light on previously unexplored causes and consequences of these attacks. Despite the unquestionable increase in the sophistication of hackers, the cybersecurity firm’s...Read More
Florida ranks among the nation’s hardest-hit states for financial losses due to cybercrime, with residents suffering both high absolute losses and significantly elevated losses on a per-resident basis. According to a 2025 analysis combining data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the FBI’s Internet Crime Losses database, Florida ranked ninth in terms of per...Read More
