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10 Apr

Cyber security #experts discuss #mitigating #threats, say #universities can #play a key #role in #protecting the #country against a #cyber attack

Former U.S. Director of National Intelligence and Navy Vice Adm. Mike McConnell advocated today for stronger protection of digital data transfers and for universities to play a key role in filling cyber security jobs. McConnell was among the keynote speakers...
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12 Mar

The #country is #woefully unprepared for #cyber #threats

Source: National Cyber Security News Whether it’s an attack on the banking infrastructure or disinformation campaigns on social media, the United States is “woefully unprepared” to combat cyber attacks and disinformation campaigns, Senator Mark Warner said on Saturday. Speaking at...
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9 Nov

An #online #dating #scam is #spreading across the #country, #bilking #victims out of tens of thousands of #dollars

You’re looking for love, but end up in fear of arrest! Even worse, you believe you’ve been tricked into breaking the law! And the allegation is so terrible, it could ruin your life and your reputation. It’s a troubling twist...
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29 Apr

Trucker Personals Becomes Leading Online Dating Stop For Truck Drivers Across The Country

Not that truckers have time for traditional dating. They spend most of their waking hours on the road and saying that dating is difficult for them would be a huge understatement. Members of Trucker Personals enjoy features that make online...
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3 Feb

Radio Stations Hacked to Play “F**k Donald Trump” on Repeat Across the Country

It’s just two weeks into the Trump presidency, but his decisions have caused utter chaos around the country. One such order signed by the president was banning both refugees and visa holders from seven Muslim-majority countries (Iraq, Iran, Libya, Yemen,...
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13 Jan

Sr. Country Risk Analyst

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Description About Citi: Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and...
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7 Jan

A guide to staying online if the internet or social media gets blocked in your country

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans For digital rights activists, an important milestone came in 2016 with the adoption of the UN Human Rights Council resolution on promoting and protecting the freedom of users online. Yet, 51...
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3 Nov

Someone is Using Mirai Botnet to Shut Down Internet for an Entire Country

Someone is trying to take down the whole Internet of a country by launching massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks using a botnet of insecure IoT devices infected by the Mirai malware. It all started early October when a cybercriminal publically...
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9 Sep

Hackers for Hope returns to Wee Burn Country Club

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The annual event raises money for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Bennett Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical Center, and the Cannonball Kids Cancer Foundation The 28th annual Hackers For Hope event...
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3 Jun

Russian Raids See Largest Ever Arrest of Hackers in the Country

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Russia’s FSB security service has said that it has detained a gang of 50 hackers who used a Trojan called “Lurk” to 3 billion roubles (approx. $25 million) from various Russian...
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