Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Online security experts have discovered a new Android malware that blocks outgoing calls to banks to keep customers from complaining about suspicious activity. Symantec, an American technology company, found the Android.Fakebank.B malware app in October 2013. The app replaces banking apps…
Regents postpone legislation on campus rape reporting
South Dakota higher education officials won’t ask state lawmakers to do away with a requirement that schools automatically report sexual assaults to police. Mike Rush, executive director of the South Dakota Board of Regents, said Thursday that too many questions arose from law enforcement groups in trying to put together a legislative proposal that…
Is state’s child-abuse reporting system working? Audit seeks to find out
The world of child protection in Pennsylvania has turned upside over the past year or so with two dozen new laws put in place to bolster child safety along with new systems installed for reporting child abuse and neglect. Given all those changes spurred at least in part by the Jerry…
Educator no longer charged with not reporting child abuse
A New Mexico physician and private school operator is no longer facing charges of failing to report child abuse leading up to an infant’s death. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports Davis Ruark, the lead prosecutor in the case, filed for dismissal Nov. 13, saying there was a significant change in…
Exemptions for child abuse reporting weighed
A Delaware judge is considering the constitutionality of a state law thatexempts priests from being required to report suspected child abuse disclosed during confessions — and, if the law is constitutional, whether it should protect elders in a Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation. The Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit against the Laurel Delaware Congregation of…
Feds Violate Data Breach Reporting Requirements They Would Impose on Private Companies
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The federal government’s Office of Personnel Management apparently discovered in April amassive security breach of its systems in which the personally identifiable information at least 4 million government employees was rifled through by Chinese government hackers. The OPMwaited at least two…
Spurt in cyber crimes: more victims are reporting them
Mumbai: The rate of cyber crime in the city, especially obscene emails, SMSs and MMSs and credit card frauds, has gone up drastically in the period under review (January-September this year, as compared to that last year). Data shows there […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Crimtrac Acorn system could enable cybercrime reporting by mouse click
Reporting cybercrime could become as easy as clicking a mouse, under a government program to be unveiled soon. The national police information agency, Crimtrac, is putting the final touches to the scheme known as the Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
High school students design app to make reporting crime easy as tweeting
Four weeks ago, a group of 11 North Philadelphia high school students enrolled in the computer design summer program “Apps and Maps” at Temple University and set out to create an innovative way to keep track of crime. They came […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
FAA implements safety reporting program for Office of Airports employees
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in partnership with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), has announced a safety reporting program called the Airport Voluntary Reporting System (AVRS). The program allows FAA For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post FAA implements safety reporting program…