Archived: DHS Cyber Crimes Center Expands Global Reach to Combat Transnational Cybercrime | #cybercrime | #infosec

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Crimes Center (C3) has announced the expansion of its global presence with the addition of four new International Cyber Investigations Liaison (CIL) positions. These roles, based in Ottawa, Canada; London, England; The Hague, Netherlands; and Sydney, Australia, will enhance global law enforcement collaborations to tackle complex transnational […]

Britain Will Warn Companies To Make Cybersecurity A ‘Mutalak Priority’ | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

JAKARTA The UK government will issue warnings to all companies in the country to make cybersecurity an “absolute priority”. This is done, following a series of cyberattacks against several well-known retailers such as Marks & Spencer (M&S), Co-op Group, and Harrods. British Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden, on Friday 2 April chaired a briefing with […]

Online child predator group sting operation leads to arrest of Durant man | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

DURANT, Okla. (KXII) – A Durant man was recently arrested accused of a felony child sex crime after he was targeted by a online group that seeks to expose child predators. Nicholas Brooks, 36, was confronted by Oklahoma Predator Prevention, a group dedicated to tracking predators, on a live stream. Brooks was allegedly exchanging text […]

The AI cybercrime wave has now reached 87% of global businesses | #cybercrime | #infosec

A new arms race is unfolding in cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence is at its core. Attackers are using AI to supercharge deception, making fraud more convincing, more scalable, and harder to detect. The numbers are staggering: 87% of global organizations faced an AI-powered cyberattack in the past year, according to SoSafe’s Cybercrime Trends 2025 report. […]

New School Safety Certificate – Millersville News | #schoolsaftey #kids #parents #children

Millersville University is excited to announce a unique partnership with the Pennsylvania School Safety Institute to develop and deliver an innovative School Safety Preparedness Certificate. This collaboration aims to enhance the ability of educational professionals to respond effectively to natural and man-made disasters, including active shooter scenarios. “Millersville University has a long-standing tradition of preparing […]

Cybercrime, Global Policy, and the New UN Treaty: Interview with Jim Lewis | #cybercrime | #infosec

Police officers, prosecutors, and judges participate in a UNODC training in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, aimed at strengthening the response to cybercrime in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, August 22, 2024. (Photo by Laura Gil/UNODC 2024) Once considered petty crime, cybercrime has evolved into a giant, automated, and illicit business almost as profitable as the narcotics […]

Apple tells app developers to get serious about child safety | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

Apple is upgrading its app safety offerings later this year, including new age assurance policies intended to wade into the online child protection debate. According to a recently published white paper, the company plans to expand its Child Account settings, App Store Age Ranges, and provide avenues for app developers to set more comprehensive age-restriction […]

Iraq arrests online blackmailing ringleader in Kirkuk | #cybercrime | #infosec

2025-05-04T19:01:20+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Sunday, Iraq’s National Security Service arrested an individual involved in online threats and blackmail. In a statement, the Security Service described the suspect as a mastermind of the “Ahl Kirkuk” and “Huna Kirkuk” platforms. He allegedly targeted civilians, public servants, judicial officials, lawmakers, doctors, […]

Operation targeting child sex predators in Las Vegas Valley leads to 10 arrests | Sex Crimes | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

Multiple people were recently arrested in connection with an undercover operation that targeted child sex predators in the Las Vegas Valley, police said. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the multi-agency operation, which took place April 28 and 29, led to the arrest of 10 people. Authorities said that those arrested face charges varying from […]

Cybersecurity Nonprofits Pivot Toward Private Funding | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Events , Government , Industry Specific National Cybersecurity Alliance’s Lisa Plaggemier on Replacing Shrinking Public Funds Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • May 4, 2025     Lisa Plaggemier, executive director, National Cybersecurity Alliance Cybersecurity nonprofits face reduced federal funding, but that hasn’t slowed efforts to educate and protect the public. The National Cybersecurity Alliance […]

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