Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This PSA on sextortion warns that anything private shared online could be used against you. If someone demands sexual images from you, stop immediately and report it. For more information, visit ProjectSafeChildhood.gov Department of Justice Federal officials and advocates say The…
Street Watch Knox: Numberplate thefts on the rise
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Numberplate thefts continue to be a huge problem in Knox. Almost one third of reported thefts from cars in Knox last week was for stolen numberplates. On July 21-22, seven thefts from cars were reported in Knox, with three cases of…
BAE First-Half Earnings Rise 6.1% on Jet, Cyber-Security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans BAE Systems Plc said first-half earnings rose 6.1 percent as its main customers expanded military budgets and the manufacturer delivered more training combat jets and information-technology security systems. Underlying earnings before interest, taxes and amortization increased to 849 million pounds ($1.12…
The Rise of Identity Theft on Steemit.
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You may remember in my last post here, I had a brief message on how our community has the potential to degrade if we do not do something to stop the rampant abuse. I mentioned only briefly the case of identity…
Hate Speech is on the Rise – Leadership 360 – Education Week
Bias cannot be outlawed. Laws can change our behaviors, not our beliefs. Beliefs change by choice and usually over time. It is a deeply personal process. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Hate Speech is on the Rise – Leadership 360 –…
Identity theft on rise during holiday shopping season
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans People all across the world jumped into holiday shopping by looking for theBEST DEALS on Cyber Monday. However, because of all the shopping, online customers are seeing an increased risk of identity theft. Officer Beth Glover of the Lee’s SummitPOLICE Department…
Identity theft on the rise – take greater care
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans OUR love of online shopping and social media is making Australians unwitting pawns in the global fraud marketplace. That’s just one of the findings of recent research by credit analysts Veda in time for National Identity Fraud Awareness Week, which runs…
Identity theft on the rise
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 17.6 million U.S. residents were victims of identity theft in 2014. Idtheftcenter.org, a nonprofit service organization that helps victims, reported a 300 percent increase in calls during 2014 related to child identity theft. Missouri…
Edward Snowden Calls on UK Students to Rise Up Against Spying
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Former CIA contractor Edward Snowden, who revealed the extent and methods of mass surveillance used by the US National Security Agency (NSA) and Britain’s GCHQ spy agency, has called on students to oppose plans to increase surveillance powers. Snowden was speaking…
72 cases this year: ‘Rise in cases of ATM, credit card fraud’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Chandigarh Police has noted a steep rise in cases relating to ATM and credit card fraud in the first seven months of the year. The police have also recorded an overall rise in the number of the cases relating to…