#security and risk online

Cybercriminals defraud millions of people each year stealing millions of dollars from victims and continue to invade the internet using various scheme and techniques. Their target is always our money so they will do everything to obtain private information and financial data from us. For this

What is identity theft?   Identity theft is the malicious use of someone else’s identity to gain a personal financial advantage. Armed with the person’s identifying information, an identity theft could do a number of things such as applying for a loan or commit any unlawful act using the other

Cyberattacks on U.S. critical infrastructure and the theft of millions of records containing personally identifiable information have indicated that there are serious vulnerabilities in United States’ national cybersecurity approach. Cybersecurity encompasses the actions taken to protect against

Data Privacy Day, an international effort to highlight the importance of protecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust, will be Jan. 27. According to a survey conducted by the National Cyber Security Alliance and Zogby International, only 26 percent of Americans felt “their home computer

The advisory has come in the wake of the growing challenge posed by cyber criminals, many of whom are based abroad and thus out of the jurisdiction of the local law enforcing authorities. "Modern electronic crimes have come to be a great challenge for the entities concerned in the county due to