Cybersecurity
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From compromised TVs to AI-powered house chores, exploring the evolving global threats and why human-centric security matters more than ever.
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While overall ransomware attack numbers remained steady, higher education institutions drove a sharp rise in exposed records, fueled in part by third-party software vulnerabilities.
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To guard against phishing-based ransomware attacks, the state is outfitting 161 of its jurisdictions and other public-sector organizations with hardware-based protection. And it's not alone.
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"The more we know about the sources of identity theft the more successful we all will be in fighting this crime."
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Thief used phishing to steal identities.
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"Better physics, better models, better data, and faster and more powerful supercomputing are the foundation for making better weather and climate forecasts."
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Urges Congress and the Administration to assert greater leadership and take action on improving the overall state of information security.
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"This survey raises questions that could significantly impact our policymaking on privacy in years to come, assuming the MySpace generation maintains their privacy views as they age."
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Policy framework that contributed to the Internet's growth should not be forgotten.
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Legislation would require sex offenders to register with law enforcement.
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Hackers turned infected PCs into commandeered zombies.
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"Even if game sites collect no money, they still operate in violation of copyright laws."
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Approximately 500,000 fewer adults in the United States fell victim to identity fraud in 2006 than in 2005.
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"Our goal is to increase voter confidence."
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Hackers exploited Microsoft security vulnerabilities to infect football fans.
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Focus on threat of outside attacks overlooks danger employee behavior.
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The Nurech.A worm spreads rapidly, infecting hundreds of computers.
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Will develop national self-regulatory codes by February 2008.
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Drive potentially contains personal information about veterans.
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"The Internet offers tremendous opportunities to all. But many remain unaware of its darker side."
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"It's ironic that the people who depend on the Web may have been the ones whose computers were secretly trying to bring it down."
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