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October 11, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
International Scientific-and-Practical Conference "Economic and Information Security: Actual Issues and Innovations"

**We invite you to take part in the International Scientific-and-Practical Conference “Economic and Information Security: Actual Issues and Innovations”, which…

September 14, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
Brazil debates creation of national strategy to tackle cybercrime

Amid growing concerns about increasing threats in the cybersecurity space, the Brazilian government and the banking sector are discussing the creation of a…

September 14, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
My "Cybercrime" Isn`t Your "Cybercrime"

Talk to cybersecurity experts about cybercrime on their network, and they will mention malicious activity like scans, attacks, events, and incidents. Probably…

September 14, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
A study conducted by a German consultancy firm

A study conducted by a German consultancy firm, Roland Berger, has revealed that the United States (U.S.) tops the list of the main cybercrime targets…

April 19, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
59% of Indian adults fell prey to cybercrime in the past 12 months: Report

About 59% of Indian adults have experienced cybercrime in the past 12 months, according to NortonLifeLock’s 2021 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report.…

April 19, 2021 · Computer Crime Research Center
One in two Indian adults fell prey to cybercrime in last 12 months: Report

More than one in two Indian adults (59 per cent) experienced cybercrime in the last 12 months, as seven in 10 Indian adults (among those surveyed) believed…

December 22, 2020 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cyber crime touches new high

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused job losses, deaths, widespread health concerns and gutted businesses, but there’s was also another danger lurking. According…

December 22, 2020 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cybercrime to reach 1% of global GDP in 2020

Global losses from cybercrime are projected to hit $945 billion in 2020, reaching a level equivalent to 1% of the entire world’s GDP. These are figures from…

December 22, 2020 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cybercrime police stations to dot Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police will soon have one cybercrime police station each in all the five zones. City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar said there…

December 3, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
Predictions 2020: Will This Be the Year of Cybercrime-as-a-Service?

Is cybercrime-as-a-service poised to become an actual business trend? Don't be surprised to see it happen in 2020. Security-breach news became so common in…

December 3, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
What’s been done to fight cybercrime in East Africa

East Africa attracts millions of tourists every year. Over the past 10 years, its earnings from tourism have doubled. Compared to the rest of Africa, the…

June 1, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cybercrime Rises Globally and in Malta: How to Protect Your Business

How to protect your business against hackers As the Internet has become a routine tool for enterprises, which tend to host and exchange valuable data online,…

June 1, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
Why businesses dont report cybercrimes to law enforcement

Law enforcement agencies estimate the number of cybercrimes that go unreported by businesses number in the millions. Here why and when you should report…

June 1, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cyber-crime thrives on legal inefficiency & business leaders turning a blind eye

‘No one noticed? Good. Sweep it under the carpet.’ This seems to be the preferred method of top UK IT business bosses when it comes to dealing with data breach…

June 1, 2019 · Computer Crime Research Center
Many are seeing the damage of cybercrime and identity theft firsthand

As massive data breaches continue to make international headlines and the Internet is an integral part of our daily lives, consumers are now grasping the risks…

October 31, 2018 · Ghanaweb.com
Awareness creation on Cyber Crime key for digital migration

Dr Herbert Gustav Yankson, Director in charge of Cyber Crime Unit at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has expressed…

October 31, 2018 · Computer Crime Research Center
RIB official urges closer regional ties in fight against cybercrime

An official with Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has called on institutions in charge of crime investigation in the region to work more closely to counter…

October 16, 2018 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cybercrime rise is threat to Ireland Inc - Flanagan

Cybercrime incidents have greatly increased and are a threat to Ireland's attractiveness as a business location, according to Justice Minister Charlie…

March 6, 2018 · Computer Crime Research Center
The 1st International Conference on Networking, Information Systems & Security April 27-28, 2018, Tangier, Morocco

**GENERAL INFORMATION The 1st International Conference on Networking, Information Systems & Security (NISS 2018) is co-organized by the Mediterranean…

February 21, 2018 · Computer Crime Research Center
Growth of AI could boost cybercrime and security threats, report warns

Wanton proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies could enable new forms of cybercrime, political disruption and even physical attacks within five…

January 10, 2018 · Computer Crime Research Center
14th International Information Security Conference "Securitatea Informationala-2018"

**YES? WHO'S THERE? To the attention of potential candidates. We are pleased to announce a competition with the final goal of verifying theabilities level in…

July 13, 2017 · Computer Crime Research Center
A Ukrainian Cyberattack Shows How Dangerous Software Backdoors Can Be

For tens of thousands of people, June 27, 2017 started with a black and red computer screen and a jolt of panic. That day, malware called Petya—named for a…

July 13, 2017 · Computer Crime Research Center
NHS systems to be strengthened after cyber attack

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March 10, 2017 · Computer Crime Research Center
Teen 'Suicide Games' Send Shudders Through Russian-Speaking World

MOSCOW -- On February 14, a 10-year-old girl in the St. Petersburg suburb of Kirishi was hospitalized with a concussion and other injuries after falling from a…

March 9, 2017 · Cybersafetyunit.com
Was a Game Called 'Blue Whale' Responsible for Dozens of Suicides in Russia?

The "Blue Whale" suicide game has been responsible for more than 130 suicides in Russia. In February 2017, English-language web sites caught wind of a “suicide…

February 20, 2017 · AFR.com
States vie for Israeli cyber security investment as CyberGym heads downunder

State governments are jostling to win a major cyber security investment from the multibillion-dollar Israeli government-owned electricity company, as the…

January 19, 2017 · Computer Crime Research Center
India Sees Rise in Cybercrime

Cyber security incidents are seeing a rise in India, with a total of 39,730 incidents reported in the first 10 months of 2016, as against 44,679 and 49,455…

January 19, 2017 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cybercrime and fraud scale revealed in annual figures

There were an estimated 3.6 million cases of fraud and two million computer misuse offences in a year, according to an official survey. The Crime Survey for…

December 26, 2016 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cyber crime: Hurdles Delhi Police face

Cybercrime is on the rise. Delhi Police, while registering cases for computer-related offences and for online posting of sexually offensive content, often…

December 26, 2016 · Computer Crime Research Center
13th International Information Security Conference "Securitatea Informationala-2017"

**The Laboratory of Information Security of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova announces the 13th International Information Security Conference…