Cybercrime Soon to Be FBI #1 Priority

Jul 29, 2011 6:04:02 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The FBI said that cybercrime is the agency's No. 3 priority but it will likely rise to No. 1 in a few years. FBI Supervisory Special Agent Robert White said that criminals always find new ...

Cybercrime Crimewave Hits Churches

Jul 27, 2011 6:06:31 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1177" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Churches"][/caption] Cybercriminals are truly criminals and are the antithesis of the Robin Hood criminal of ...

Cybercrime Profit from Norway Tragedy

Jul 25, 2011 9:35:34 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1170" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Norway Victim Rally"][/caption] Within 24 hours of the recent bombing and shootings in Norway, Internet thieves were ...

Protecting Your Organization from Cybercrime

Jul 22, 2011 6:06:44 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1162" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="orangized cybercrime"][/caption] Following is an excerpt from an article by Rockie Brockway, Security Practice ...

A True Story of Organized Cybercrime

Jul 20, 2011 3:29:39 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1156" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Hackerville, Romania"][/caption] Following is an excerpt from a fascinating but very scary story that affects s all of ...

June was a Busy Month for Cybercriminals

Jul 18, 2011 4:40:18 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1150" align="alignleft" width="192" caption="cybercriminals"][/caption] Last month Russian cybercriminals tried their luck at making money for nothing using the ...

Five Generations of Cybercrime

Jul 15, 2011 3:33:54 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

It helps to understand more about the history of hacking, when you need to defend yourself or your organization against cybercrime.

Federal Law Overhaul Needed to Fight Todays Cybercrime

Jul 12, 2011 7:42:24 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1132" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Congressional Law Makers"][/caption] In mid-May, the Obama administration called on Congress to expand the definition ...

Todays Organizational Cyber Security Challenge

Jul 11, 2011 12:37:56 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1126" align="alignleft" width="160" caption="cyber security"][/caption] The most challenging cybercrime attacks exploit human vulnerabilities rather than ...

Ohios Cybercrime Woes

Jul 8, 2011 2:11:51 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

A look at cyberheists and other cybercrimes in Ohio recently shows more than 25,000 private records from school districts, hospitals, retirement benefits firms and others have been ...

Cybercrime Statistics are Bad, But No one Agrees How Bad

Jul 6, 2011 9:29:03 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1115" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="cybercrime statistical chart"][/caption] The news media, the government, and countless Internet security organizations ...

National and Local Government Debate Cybercrime Issues

Jul 5, 2011 8:33:32 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

From the White House to Congress, federal leaders are looking at a range of policy options to bolster the United States’ ability to thwart Internet threats ranging from cybercrime to ...

Take a Bite Out of CybercrimeNot!

Jul 1, 2011 7:15:58 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="attachment_1095" align="alignleft" width="173" caption="Cybercrime prevention"][/caption] A big problem we are facing in the fight against financial cybercrimes is that the ...

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