Three students were arrested after one brought a gun to South Panola High School on Wednesday. Batesville Police Chief Jimmy McCloud said an arrest was made after school leaders found the gun. Deputy Chief Pittman said two more students were arrested on Thursday. All three students face expulsion, however, the…
Some question government’s responsibility in cyber security after latest breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This week’s news about the CIA having the ability to access cell phones didn’t come as a surprise to some. However, there are also those that are concerned about whether or not withholding that information from tech companies is safe ……
TWO TEENS ARRESTED AFTER PLANNING MASS SHOOTING AT FL MIDDLE SCHOOL, POLICE SAY
Two male teenagers in central Florida were arrested Thursday after authorities discovered the pair’s plan for a Columbine-style mass shooting at their middle school, police said. The unidentified students — ages 13 and 14 — were charged with conspiracy to commit murder and placed into the custody of the Department…
Verizon Demands a Better Deal After Yahoo’s Latest Historic Hack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Verizon is said to have threatened to go to court to get out of the deal if it is not repriced. Yahoo YHOO -6.11% came under renewed scrutiny by federal investigators and lawmakers on Thursday after disclosing the The post Verizon…
Andrews Law Enforcement stepping up security after social media threats
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Calls of clown sightings continue to tie up law enforcement in Andrews, Midland and Odessa. Wednesday night an Instagram post was made with a non-local photo of a clown where a user made threats towards schools in Andrews. Patrols were The…
Consultant Confidential: We’re Not Always Happy After Professional Development Either – Finding Common Ground – Education Week
Professional development gets a bad rap from time to time. Teachers and leaders aren’t always happy after they leave, and truth be told, consultants aren’t always happy when they leave either. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Consultant Confidential: We’re Not Always…
Tesla Fixes Bugs After Chinese Hackers Show They Can Open Trunk, Apply Brakes
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Tesla has rolled out a security patch for its electric cars after Chinese security researchers uncovered vulnerabilities they said allowed them to remotely attack a Tesla Model S sedan. In a demonstration video, the researchers remotely engaged the brake on The…
Why JonBenét’s Mother Always Carried A Blue Dress With Her After The Girl’s Death
Twelve years after the tragic 1996 death of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey ― and 12 years after being the subjects of intense scrutiny from the police and the public ― her parents, John and Patsy, were formally exonerated by the Boulder, Colo., district attorney. Patsy died of ovarian cancer before the…
Security at Livingston High School increased after reported threat posted on social media
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans LIVINGSTON – There was an increased police presence at Livingston High School Tuesday after reports of a threat posted on social media. Essex County Prosecutor’s Office spokeswoman Kathy Carter says the prosecutor and Livingston Police Department are investigating the “non-specific The…
KrebsOnSecurity site under attack after DDoS-for-hire service was exposed and alleged owners arrested
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Security researcher Brian Krebs’ website KrebsOnSecurity came under “heavy and sustainable” attack after two 18 year-old Israeli hackers were arrested over their connection with a DDoS-for-hire service called vDOS. The arrests coincided with an article, which exposed the two hackers The…