Former Columbus Police Sergeant to serve as Indiana’s First School Safety Director | WBIW Local Weather Alerts There are currently no active weather alerts. ...Read More

Industrial environments — from manufacturing plants to transportation hubs — are often intentionally cut off from the public internet. This “air-gapped” design shields operations from cyber threats and ensures stability, but it also creates a challenge: the devices in those networks still need updating, monitoring, and support. This device management dilemma sits at the intersection...Read More

If you’ve been even mildly tuned into tech headlines over the past few years, you’ve probably heard of ransomware. But what is it, really? How does it sneak into our systems, take over files, and hold them hostage? Let’s lift the veil on ransomware, explore exactly how it works, and why it’s become one of...Read More

Canada has been bombarded by an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks this year, with security firm Fortinet reporting more than 12 billion malicious attempts in just the first six months of 2025. From its Burnaby campus, one of Fortinet’s largest global hubs, hundreds of cybersecurity analysts work around the clock to track, block, and investigate threats....Read More

AUGUST 14 — Here’s an intriguing thought. Is it possible that in an era when financial-digital scams have become so ubiquitous and all-encompassing, one consequence is that many other social problems or vices may decline? But I’m getting ahead of myself. Let’s do a quick rewind. Everybody knows that online scams and financial frauds are...Read More

Report: Cyber-crime still rampant, but incidents drop overall in 2024 The Australian Institute of Criminology has published its second Cybercrime in Australia report, and the results are mixed. The last 12 months have seen a steady drop in the rates of cyber-crime impacting Australians. Instances of malware dropped, as did fraud and scams, as well...Read More

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Harrison Central High School announce its selection by the Mississippi Department of Education to launch a new advanced placement cybersecurity pilot program for the 2025-2026 academic year. The initiative is part of a statewide effort to provide students with the skills necessary to thrive in the evolving field. The AP cybersecurity program...Read More

Every two seconds, a business falls victim to ransomware. Today, Attronica, a trusted technology partner for over 40 years, announced a new partnership with Halcyon, the only cybersecurity platform purpose-built to stop ransomware before, during, and after an attack. This collaboration brings Halcyon’s advanced ransomware defense — trusted by the Department of Defense and Fortune...Read More

The Australian Institute of Criminology has released the Cybercrime in Australia 2024 Statistical Report. This latest report outlines the results from the second annual Australian Cybercrime Survey, which is the largest regular survey of the Australian community about different forms of cybercrime and provides important data on cybercrime victimisation, help-seeking and harms among Australian computer...Read More

Qatar has officially blocked access to the popular online gaming platform Roblox, citing child safety concerns after a surge of social media calls urged authorities to intervene. The move places Qatar alongside countries such as China, Turkey, and Oman, which have already barred the platform over similar issues. While Roblox remains available for download through...Read More