White House issues ‘National Cyber Stategy’ vowing to maintain ‘Internet freedom’
Today, the White House released its 2018 National Cyber Strategy, outlining the steps the federal government is taking to advance an open, secure, interoperable, and reliable cyberspace. Given the interconnected More...
Paras Jha, Josiah White, Dalton Norman sentenced in nationwide hacking cybercrime
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that three defendants have been sentenced for their roles in creating and operating two botnets, which targeted “Internet of Things” (IoT) devices. Paras Jha, 22, More...
Major Spectrum Security Flaw Could Allow Hackers to Access Accounts
Spectrum is one of the biggest cable and internet providers in the USA, certainly big enough that you would expect the company to know what they’re doing when it comes to basic cybersecurity. However, a hugely More...
Will Credit Freeze Become Really Free?
In spite of the advanced products and services that aim to protect people’s identities online, identity theft has been affecting more and more consumers over the recent years. In the light of data breaches that More...
Tips on Keeping Sensitive Data Safe in 2018
Ensuring your data is kept safe is one of the most important business practices you will implement. This applies to you whether you’re an individual or business as anyone who has access to the internet can be More...
Ecuador may lift asylum for Wikileaks’ Julian Assange, who will then be arrested according to UK officials
Ecuador is to rescind Julian Assange’s political asylum, reports Reuters, who spoke to a source close to Wikileaks, as the news will likely result in Assange’s arrest by by British authorities for More...
Software Engineer Produces Free Guide to Stop Bitcoin Hacks
Bitcoin hacking is a problem. A huge problem in fact. The world woke up to how widespread Bitcoin hacking was when the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange, based in Tokyo, was hacked in 2014 and 850,000 bitcoins were stolen. The More...
History of Bitcoin price changes
Bitcoin is currently the leading cryptocurrency in the world. It became a global phenomenon after its bullish run in 2017 that saw its price attain the $20, 000 all-time high. However, Bitcoin started almost a decade More...
House intel Committee finds Russian warfare on elections, but no collusion with Moscow
The U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee officially ends their investigation into Russian collusion, confirming that Russia did run an information warfare campaign to disrupt the 2016 U.S. presidential More...
Former CIA director John Brennan says President Obama refused to counter cyber warfare from Russia
According to former CIA director John Brennan under President Obama, the administration refused to counter the cyber warfare attacks from Russia, never wanting to go on the offensive and retaliate against Moscow. Speaking More...
7 Ways To Keep Your Business Premises Secure
When you have a business premise, it is important to ensure that it is secure at all times. That means the building itself, everything and everyone within it, and even your stored data which can be subject to theft More...
Exceptional Software Strategies, Inc. – Protecting Your Business from Online Hacking
Managing a business is getting tougher and tougher these days. You have to keep customers happy, manage your finances, deal with a constantly hanging employee landscape, and always be concerned about existing and More...
How to Protect Your Information Online
The internet is becoming a more important part of most Americans lives on a daily basis. Not only are we enamored in banking institutions online, but usually, almost our entire lives can be found online. It’s More...
Jennifer Lawrence offers up vulgar, disgusting analogy for nude photo hacking, how it was ‘unbelievably violating’
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence found her photo hacking scandal in 2014 “unbelievably violating”, and admits she is still “processing” the ordeal. News her split with boyfriend/Mother More...
Realize the true risk: why enhanced due diligence is the most effective way to mitigate financial crime
For financial firms, customer due diligence (CDD) is the starting point of their entire anti-money laundering (AML) system. It’s a standard requirement for global regulatory compliance which applies to both new More...
Physical Security in a Digital World
In an increasingly digital world it’s easy to forget that some of the biggest threats we face are physical rather than virtual. You’re still more likely to have your wallet, phone or laptop simply stolen then More...
Five Data Protection Measures Everyone Should Use
Though most people don’t realize it, their data is incredibly important. With your data, thieves can hack into your bank account, get money from you through ransomware, or destroy everything you’ve created. More...
Russian hackers stole NSA files using Kaspersky, who deny the accusations
Hackers working for the Russian government stole details of how the U.S. penetrates foreign computer networks and defends against cyberattacks after a National Security Agency contractor removed the highly classified More...
Politico says ‘Electoral college is a national security threat’ as leftists hate President Trump
In a new Politico article Matthew Olsen, a member of the National Security Agency under President Barack Obama, and Benjamin Haas, a West Point graduate and current student at Stanford University, argued that the More...
Shocking Equifax breach could impact over 140 million consumers
About 143 million U.S. customers of credit report giant Equifax may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach, the company has disclosed. Equifax said cyber-criminals accessed data such as Social More...
