Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The U.S. described a vast, multi-year criminal enterprise centering on hacks of at least nine big financial and publishing firms and the theft of information on 100 million of their customers that fueled a web of stock manipulation, credit-card fraud and illegal…
Sony has agreed to pay as much as $8 million to settle 2014 data-breach case
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Bloomberg reports that Sony Corporation has agreed to pay up to $8 million in order to settle the 2014 data-breach case related to the release of the movie “The Interview.” The news was disclosed from the paper filings in the federal…
Harrisburg fails to report 2014 crime statistics; other agencies affected by server malfunction
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HARRISBURG- For the second year in a row, Harrisburg’s crime statistics might not be included in the FBI’s annual analysis. The capital city failed to report a single month’s worth of crime data last year. The city was supposed to submit…
2014: The year in crime
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans 2014 was a busy year for criminals and the Penn police officers that fight them. From the murder at Copabanana to a crime spree that ended in a student arrest on 14 counts of burglary, last year saw a number of…
Danish crime levels ‘remarkably low’ in 2014
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As The Local recently reported, home break-ins were down sharply in 2014. But the good news doesn’t stop there. There were 337,062 reported law violations in 2014 according to year-end numbers from the Danish National Police (Rigspolitiet). That marks a 6.7…
Hong Kong crime rate fell to 41-year low in 2014, says police chief
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hong Kong’s crime rate dropped by 7.1 per cent in 2014 from the previous year – marking a 41-year low, Police Commissioner Andy Tsang Wai-hung announced today. Speaking to legislators during a briefing on last year’s law and order situation, the…
City saw a steep rise in credit card fraud cases in 2014, say police
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans According to Mumbai police’s records, there has been a steep rise in credit card fraud cases registered across the city last year. The data shows that 183 cases were registered in 2014 as opposed to a mere 32 that were registered…
Cyber Attackers Stole More Than 61M Customer Records in 2014
New data from IBM (IBM) showed that despite a decline in cyber attack incidents against U.S. retailers, the number of customer records stolen during cyber attacks remained near record highs in 2014. IBM reported that cyber attackers secured more than […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Top African Technology Leaders And Entrepreneurs In 2014
Some of Africa’s most influential tech entrepreneurs and tech leaders of 2014 include a president, high-ranking government officials, and startup company founders who bootstrapped themselves into the global spotlight. Cameroon, Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria feature prominently on this list, compiled by ITNewsAfrica. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Crime branch launches probe into Dr Prakash Amte biopic director piracy complaint Wednesday, 19 November 2014 – 6:30am IST | Agency: DNA DNA Correspondent
The cyber cell of Mumbai crime branch has launched an investigation into a piracy complaint registered by the director and producer of Marathi blockbuster movie Dr Prakash Amte, The Real Hero. The filmmaker, Samruddhi Porey, has alleged that the entire […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
