Verkada Launches School Safety Advisory Board | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

School safety leaders to advise on best practices for educational institutions nationwide SAN MATEO, Calif., June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Verkada, a leading provider of cloud-based physical security solutions, today announced the formation of its School Safety Advisory Board. The board is comprised of nationally recognized leaders in school safety and security. It will play a […]

Igor Rudenko on the Next Era of Security | #cybercrime | #infosec

Igor Rudenko has worked in cybersecurity for over a decade, with experience ranging from Ukrainian law enforcement and international cybercrime investigations to automation engineering and DevSecOps roles in the U.S. private sector. His background combines prosecutorial work and technical expertise; he has participated in cases against ransomware groups such as Egregor, addressed transnational fraud operations, […]

X Under Criminal Probe in France Over Algorithm Bias | #cybercrime | #infosec

The French Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into X over the alleged use of its algorithm for foreign interference. According to a statement from Magistrate Laure Beccuau on Friday, prosecutors have launched a probe into whether X violated French law by manipulating its algorithms to extract user data fraudulently. The investigation was launched […]

Albemarle County offering free credit monitoring after June cyber attack | #ransomware | #cybercrime

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – Albemarle County fell victim to a ransomware attack in June that likely compromised the personal information of government employees and school staff, officials announced Thursday. The county discovered the cybersecurity incident on the morning of June 11, after noticing problems with its IT systems. Investigators determined the attack began in […]

Retail cyber attacks: NCA arrest four for attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods | National Crime Agency | #cybercrime | #infosec

Retail cyber attacks: NCA arrest four for attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods Four people have been arrested in the UK as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into cyber attacks targeting M&S, Co-op and Harrods. Two males aged 19, another aged 17, and a 20-year-old female were apprehended in the West Midlands and […]

Fully home-grown tech must for cybersecurity, cannot depend on other sources: IT Secy | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

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Athlete or Hacker? Russian basketball player accused in U.S. ransomware case | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Athlete or Hacker? Russian basketball player accused in U.S. ransomware case Pierluigi Paganini July 11, 2025 Russian basketball player arrested in France over alleged ties to a ransomware group accused of targeting U.S. firms and federal institutions. Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin (26) was arrested in France in June at the request of the U.S. […]

AI moratorium out of ‘big, beautiful bill’ is a win for child safety advocates | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Published 2025-07-01 13:16 1:16 July 1, 2025 pm In a notable sign of bipartisan agreement, the Senate voted 99-1 on Tuesday to remove from the president’s massive policy agenda bill a provision banning states from regulating artificial intelligence for at least five years, broadly seen as a win for child safety and marginalized people online.  […]

Albemarle latest Virginia county hit with ransomware | #ransomware | #cybercrime

Phone and technology outages that plagued Albemarle County last month were caused by a ransomware attack, officials said in a statement on Friday.  The county warned residents that it “appears likely” the hackers accessed the data of local government and public school employees — including their driver’s license numbers, Social Security numbers, passport numbers, military IDs […]

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