Cybersecurity
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At least three states have taken action following the cyber attack, which exposed sensitive personal and medical information. Hackers accessed a company network during a nearly three-month period.
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Federal lawmakers reactivated the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program earlier this month — but the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees it, is in partial shutdown.
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The city currently cannot process some online credit card payments, because of a cyber attack on one of its payment gateway providers. Officials are working to stand up a secure alternative solution.
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"What's most worrying about these posts is that they're happening on legitimate sites -- any Web site can fall victim to an attack, no matter what the content."
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"The majority of victims are not even aware that their computer has been compromised."
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"We are proud to be taking innovative steps to ensure that Boston students use the Web wisely and safely in school and at home."
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"Documents predict the NASC will include six billion records by FY2012. This amounts to 20 separate 'records' for each man, woman and child in the United States."
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"Texans will not tolerate criminals who prey on our children."
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FTC offers Father's Day e-card with cyber security tips.
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Joint meeting follows in-depth survey to address the severity of cyber crime and the various challenges facing law enforcement.
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"Our review of the information in the stolen data device will continue until we have determined ... that we have identified every piece of sensitive information contained in the device."
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"Any individual who thinks they carry out such horrific activities undetected is in for a very rude awakening."
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Phisher ordered to pay $1,002,885.58 to victims.
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Attachment unleashes malicious spyware onto consumers' computers.
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Threat relies on common Web site "iFrame" vulnerability to inject malicious code into otherwise legitimate Web sites.
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Among issues to be considered are fees and charges imposed for inspecting and copying public records in light of advances in information technology.
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Forty-one servers receiving Mpack have been located.
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Attachments deployed in attempt to manipulate German stock market.
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"Even though the hacker responsible for this worm wasn't set on filling his pockets with cash, and may have felt that he was spreading an important message, they are still breaking the law."
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