Online ‘sextortion’ against children on the rise

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This PSA on sextortion warns that anything private shared online could be used against you. If someone demands sexual images from you, stop immediately and report it. For more information, visit ProjectSafeChildhood.gov Department of Justice Federal officials and advocates say The…

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BAE First-Half Earnings Rise 6.1% on Jet, Cyber-Security

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans BAE Systems Plc said first-half earnings rose 6.1 percent as its main customers expanded military budgets and the manufacturer delivered more training combat jets and information-technology security systems. Underlying earnings before interest, taxes and amortization increased to 849 million pounds ($1.12…

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The Rise of Identity Theft on Steemit.

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You may remember in my last post here, I had a brief message on how our community has the potential to degrade if we do not do something to stop the rampant abuse. I mentioned only briefly the case of identity…

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Identity theft on the rise – take greater care

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans OUR love of online shopping and social media is making Australians unwitting pawns in the global fraud marketplace. That’s just one of the findings of recent research by credit analysts Veda in time for National Identity Fraud Awareness Week, which runs…

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Identity theft on the rise

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 17.6 million U.S. residents were victims of identity theft in 2014. Idtheftcenter.org, a nonprofit service organization that helps victims, reported a 300 percent increase in calls during 2014 related to child identity theft. Missouri…

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