New Webinar Series Gives Cybersecurity Pros a 100-Day Plan to Lock Down Their Environment | Nation/World | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Orlando, Florida, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ORLANDO, Fla. – May 7, 2025 – ThreatLocker® is launching a 15-part live webinar series designed to help cybersecurity professionals build stronger, more secure environments, fast.  “100 days to secure your environment” kicks off May 13 and runs weekly through Aug. 19, every Tuesday at 11 a.m. […]

Ransomware claims dipped slightly in 2024, cyber insurer says | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

This story was originally published on Cybersecurity Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Cybersecurity Dive newsletter. Cyber insurer Coalition said its customers filed slightly fewer ransomware claims in 2024 than they did the previous year, according to a new report published Wednesday. Average ransomware losses in the U.S. ($108,000) […]

Roblox, Discord, OpenAI, and Google found new child safety group | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Google, OpenAI, Roblox, and Discord have formed a new non-profit organization to help improve child safety online. The Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST) initiative aims to make core safety technologies more accessible for companies and provide free, open-source AI tools for identifying, reviewing, and reporting child sexual abuse material. The initiative was partially motivated […]

Nationwide child predator crackdown leads to arrests in Ohio | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Four suspects from Ohio were arrested as part of a nationwide FBI operation targeting child sex predators, the U.S. Justice Dept. announced Tuesday. The arrests are part of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated effort between the FBI and federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. The initiative, which coincided with the […]

bne IntelliNews – UN agencies launch programme to strengthen youth resilience in Uzbekistan to cybercrime, digital violence | #cybercrime | #infosec

The United Nations has launched a programme in Uzbekistan aimed at strengthening youth resilience to cybercrime and digital violence. The move highlights growing concerns over the risks posed by the rapid digitalisation of society. The initiative, a collaboration between the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), […]

200 child sexual abuse offenders arrested by FBI in 5-day sweep including those from Massachusetts – Fall River Reporter | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

BOSTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators. The operation was executed by all 55 FBI field offices, the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section in the Department’s Criminal Division and United States Attorney’s Offices around the country.  Over the […]

Data Privacy Insights Part 1: North Carolina Ranks High in Cybercrime Complaints | #cybercrime | #infosec

With Data Privacy Awareness Week underway, there’s a renewed focus on the importance of securing data. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report sheds light on the growing threat of cybercrime, both nationally and within North Carolina. The state ranks among the top 15 in the U.S. for cybercrime complaints, highlighting significant local challenges. […]

FBI Omaha reports 3 arrests amid agency’s nationwide crackdown on child sex predators | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – FBI Omaha said Wednesday that it had assisted in the arrest of three people as part of a nationwide five-day agency sweep to identify and arrest child sex predators. The Omaha field office joined the other 54 others across the country to execute Operation Restore Justice. In addition to the arrests, […]

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