Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Behind the scenes hackers and con artists (‘black hat hackers’) are working hard to steal companies’ confidential information. Yet, most of us are unaware of the scale or new innovative levels of deception that are being evolved by criminal hackers. This…
China faces growing cybersecurity threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans There were surging reports of cybersecurity cases last year, according to a report released Wednesday by a non-profit cybersecurity institution in China. There were 126,916 cybersecurity cases in 2015, up 125.9 percent year on year, with 99.6 percent of complaints from…
Obama’s Diplomacy-Dominated Policy Ignores Growing Russian Cyber Danger
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Cyber warfare and secret cyber intelligence-gathering operations by Russia pose a major threat to America, yet Moscow has managed to keep its activities largely secret…
‘Ransomware’ crime wave growing
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It began with an early morning phone call and instant fear for the technology director of Horry County, South Carolina’s school district. Computer servers were acting unusual, and Charles Hucks listened as his administrators described frozen computers and a cryptic message…
Ransomware, bogus emails from your ‘boss’ mark growing skill of cyber-criminals
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cyber-criminals are hacking into corporate computer systems and using the public profiles of top executives to fine-tune email scams that are duping Canadians out of hundreds of millions of dollars each year, a CBC News investigation has discovered. “It came on the scene…
Apple Pay adoption: Growing or slowing?
The tale of two Apple Pay surveys. There have been some conflicting surveys out about Apple Pay in the last couple of weeks, one of which says the mobile payment service is growing and the other, declining. So, which is it? The Auriemma Consulting Group survey is clear and up…
How a growing cyber attack industry is good news for investors
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Whilst cyber attacks continue to make the news, a new report published by Capital News Desk suggests that around 70 percent of organizations choose to keep their security incidents quiet. It also reveals that around 73 percent of large organizations have been…
Skimming’ device found at Rock Hill bank ATM part of growing problem
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Last week, when Wesley Kennan went to make a lunchtime withdrawal from the ATM at a BB&T branch in Rock Hill, he made an alarming discovery. After swiping his card, he gave a “gentle” pull on the card reader. Kennan said…
Cell phone signal interception a growing threat
BOISE — Cell phone signal interception is a growing concern and is happening around the country, including right here in Idaho. Millions of signals are sent to cell phone towers every second. Security specialist, Buzz Bruner, says some of those […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Microsoft Jumps Into the Growing Market for Wearable Fitness Technology
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft has a place on desks, in living rooms and pockets. Now, like many other big technology companies, Microsoft believes it belongs on wrists. The company has created a wrist-worn fitness device, Microsoft Band, and a related […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…