The IC3, or Internet Crime Complaint Center, a division of the FBI, has released their yearly report, showing a 10% rise in the number of reported cybercrimes compared to the previous year. The FBI received over 880,000 complaints from cybercrime victims in the United States, resulting in reported losses of over $12.5 billion. This marks a 22% rise from the previous year. In the last five … [Read more...] about Cybercrime Losses Surpass $12.5 Billion, According to FBI Report
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The Crucial Role of Cybersecurity Services in Securing Government Infrastructures
In today's interconnected world, government infrastructures are increasingly reliant on digital systems and technology to provide essential services to citizens. However, with this increased dependence comes a higher risk of cyber threats and attacks. As such, the role of cybersecurity services in securing government infrastructures has become more crucial than ever before. This article … [Read more...] about The Crucial Role of Cybersecurity Services in Securing Government Infrastructures
Can Smart Cities be Hacked?
Today’s devices are highly connected and it is making life easier for us. The amenities offered to us by the Internet of Things (IoT) are immense, whether it is for an individual or for a huge population like an entire city. Even though cities have been embracing new innovations and technologies that connect the physical space to the digital space, the rate at which the adoption is taking … [Read more...] about Can Smart Cities be Hacked?
5 Industries That Top the Hit List of Cyber Criminals in 2017
Institutions More Vulnerable to Cyber Security Risks Like the majority people, you may think that financial institutions like banks would top the list of industries most at risk of cyber attacks. The reality is that healthcare, and not financial sector, stands at the peak of the industries at greater risk of cyber attacks, according to the 2016 IBM X-Force Cyber Security Intelligence Index. In … [Read more...] about 5 Industries That Top the Hit List of Cyber Criminals in 2017
