Callers: time to get tough on hackers

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The latest round of sensitive security details released by hackers had callers to the Greg Beflrage Show up in arms on Thursday. “There was once upon a time we used to call this treason, and they were drawn and quartered ……

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Tough Penalties for Bullying Ineffective; Broader Approach Needed, Report Says – Rules for Engagement – Education Week

A committee assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that tough penalties for bullying may dissuade victims from reporting it, and that the programs at the center of much bullying prevention research are only modestly effective. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc…

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Get tough on crime — not cops

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Showing he’s more concerned with public relations than reality, Mayor de Blasio is fighting the image he’s soft on crime. New Yorkers can only wish he had the same zeal for fighting crime. One page of his playbook involves top cop…

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Hackers are criminals says EU amid tough new laws

The European Civil Liberties Committee is looking to bring down the hammer on hackers and those who would target security vulnerabilities for malicious purposes. They set forth a new proposal that would make hacking a criminal offense throughout the European Union, with offenders facing up to two years in prison….

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