It’s been a confusing few days in the world of American cybersecurity.

At the end of last week, it was reported that US Cyber Command had been ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to pause its offensive operations against Russia. The news was swi…

Every small business relies on electricity, water, and internet services to function. But did you know that scammers often pose as utility providers to trick businesses into paying fake invoices? Falling for a utility bill scam can cost your business m…

Slam the Scam Day is all about educating individuals, families, and businesses about how scammers operate so they can halt their efforts to steal sensitive information and hard-earned money.

On the 6th annual National Slam the Scam Day in the US, we’r…

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has announced that it launched investigations into how TikTok, Reddit and Imgur are trying to protect their child users. 

Social media platforms stipulate that users must be at least 13 years old to creat…

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A set of newly proposed laws in France regarding the backdooring of encrypted messaging services is sparking controversy among privacy rights advocates.

France proposes backdooring laws

French officials recently proposed a set of laws to let law enf…

For years, the United States has joined with much of the rest of the world, in declaring that Russia poses a significant cyber threat – hosting cybercriminal gangs and state-sponsored hackers who present a danger to national security, critical infrastr…

Ransomware operators are threatening media giant Lee Enterprises, saying they’ll leak highly sensitive data after a breach in early February if they don’t get a payout.

Lee Enterprises is a publicly traded US media company, a provider of local news an…