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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 11 mins ago - 4 reports

Small firms lose up to £800 million to cyber crime

In a new report, Cyber security and fraud: the impact on small businesses, the FSB has partnered with the Home Office and the Business Department to look at issues affecting small firms.New research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) shows ... [Published Fresh Business Thinking - 11 mins ago]

Entities: Internet Fraud, Cybercrime, Virus, Crime

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 13 mins ago - 9 reports

Yahoo! Inc

Yahoo hacked, 22 million Japanese users under threat

24 sec agoTOKYO - One in ten of Yahoo Japan’s 220 million users is thought to have been affected by a new hack.Yahoo said a file of ID details for 22 million people was stolen during an attack by hackers, but claimed the file did not contain sufficient ... [Published Today Online - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Yahoo! Inc, Yahoo Japan Corp, Threat, Cyber Attack, Ross Brewer

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Mississippi

OUR OPINION: Justice Department drags out voter ID

Voter ID has become a contentious issue throughout the nation. Most Republicans see it as a necessary means of combating voter fraud. Most Democrats say it unfairly targets minorities and other Democratic-leaning constituencies and is designed to discourage ... [Published NEMS 360 - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Mississippi, US Department of Justice, Delbert Hosemann

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 7 reports

China back to hacking, U.S. alleges

Experts say agencies, firms battle new attacksWASHINGTON — Three months after hackers working for a cyber unit of China’s People’s Liberation Army went silent amid evidence they had stolen data from scores of U.S. companies and government agencies, they ... [Published Toledoblade.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Mandiant Corp, Computer Hacking, Computer Hacker

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Skype

Busted: Microsoft intercepts, decrypts, and reads your Skype messages

Skype used to be what you would use to send secure, encrypted, and untraceable messages to friends, family, and business associates all over the world. Not any more.According to a test by Ars Technica , Microsoft is intercepting, decrypting, and reading ... [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Skype, Decrypt, Microsoft Corporation

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

Mercer ballot practicing possible new ID law

PENNSYLVANIA - Voters in Tuesday's primary elections will be asked for a photo identification, but will not have to show it to vote. Mercer County's Elections Director tells says this is another practice run while the law requiring a photo identification ... [Published WFMJ 21 - TV - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Mercer, Elections, courts

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

France Overtakes UK as Europeâs Top Card Fraud Victim, FICO Map Reveals

FICO, a leading predictive analytics and decision management software company, today published an updated map of card fraud in Europe that showed most countries experienced a rise in fraud in 2012. For the first time in years, the UK did not have the ... [Published CCR Magazine - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Fraud, France, United Kingdom

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Rogue staff have stolen Sh1.5 billion from banks

Fraudsters have stolen at least Sh1.5 billion from Kenyan banks in the past one year in schemes hatched by technology-savvy employees. According to data from the Banking Fraud Investigations Department (BFID), financial institutions reported that Sh1.49 ... [Published Daily Nation - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Fraud, Forgery, Actual Fraud

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Infinite Convergence Study Finds More Than 1 in 3 Mobile Phone Owners Subscribe to Mobile Messages from Businesses

The study found 36 percent of mobile phone owners subscribe to receive mobile messages from businesses; of those subscribers, 90 percent opt to receive mobile messages from one to five businesses."The number of mobile and smartphone owners is steadily ... [Published Street Insider - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Cellphone, Entrepreneur, Infinite Computer Solutions, Enterprise

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

Five Common Corporate Pitfalls in Cyber Security Management

By Mike McGrew, Advisory Practice Consultant, RSA Advanced Cyber Defense ServicesThis blog discusses five of the high level missteps common to organizations that have experienced needlessly prolonged negative effects of cyber security incidents.1) No ... [Published RSA - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Security, Security Management, Incident Response, Cyber Security

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 reports

Tax credits claimants targeted by online criminals

A warning has been issued to people claiming tax credits about online scammers attempting to steal credit card details, money and sensitive information that can be passed onto criminal gangs.HM Revenue and Customs, which is currently urging people to ... [Published Public Service - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Claimant, HM Revenue & Customs, Phishing, Criminal

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 3 reports

'Indians more willing to share personal info than others'

Mumbai: Even as cases of financial fraud are dotting cyber space across the world, Indians seem more forthcoming in giving out their personal information for personalised services and simplification of finance management than their global counterparts, ... [Published IBNLive India News - May 19 2013]

Entities: Cisco Systems Inc, India, Security

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Manzerek hoax of a hoax of a hoax of death reoirt [Published Herald & Review - 42 mins ago]

Robert Harbour, IBIA Chairman and President, said: "The effective use of identity technologies is crucial to enhance security, productivity, and convenience in today's increasingly connected world. connect:ID is therefore a most timely event and will focus on where identity technology and infrastructure is desperately needed. This inclusive and international event will be the place where everything 'ID' gets connected."

Science Media Partners and IBIA Announce connect:ID Expo [Published Investors Business Daily - 2 hours ago]

"Financial companies also need to be more cooperative in building up a flexible warning system with each other to shore up the online network security" Lim added

S Korea-cyber security [Published GlobalPost - 3 hours ago]

...Chapman says it scrambles your information so hackers can't see it, "They grab the data out of the air and then try to translate that locally if it's encrypted it will just look like whatever and they can't see your user names and passwords." Just an added step so you don't hand your personal information to a cyber thief...

Public Wi-Fi's Pose Security Concerns [Published Fox Charlotte - 5 hours ago]

More Content

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Small firms lose up to £800 million to cyber crime [Published Fresh Business Thinking - 11 mins ago]
Beware the Phishers who want to access your soc... [Published Business Matters Magazine - 29 mins ago]
Manzerek hoax of a hoax of a hoax of death reoirt [Published Herald & Review - 42 mins ago]
Cyber crime 'costs small companies £800m a year’ [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - 58 mins ago]
Messaging:Heaven or Hell? [Published Mobile World Malaysia - 59 mins ago]
Improving Security by Failing Faster [Published Infosec Island - 1 hour ago]
How anticipating a health data breach can boost... [Published Seclists.org - Info Security News - 1 hour ago]
Call Kurtis Investigates: Identity Theft Puts K... [Published CBS Sacramento - 1 hour ago]
How to Effectively Protect Your Site from Spam ... [Published Business 2 Community - 1 hour ago]
Science Media Partners and IBIA Announce connec... [Published Investors Business Daily - 2 hours ago]
Read: Analysis: Virus is unlikely to affect peo... [Published itv.com - 2 hours ago]
How to Block a Sent Email [Published Opposing Views - 2 hours ago]
How to Set Up Spam Filter So I Don't See Emails... [Published Opposing Views - 2 hours ago]
Corporations need to balance data transparency ... [Published Computerworld - Security RSS feed - 2 hours ago]
Hoax aircraft crash call cost $20000 [Published The Sydney News - 2 hours ago]
Why Low Bounce and Complaint Metrics is Not Enough [Published Target Marketing Magazine - 2 hours ago]
Top 10 Cyber Safety Tips [Published The Bub Hub - 2 hours ago]
Small firms lose up to £800m to cyber crime, sa... [Published Business Link - 2 hours ago]
S Korea-cyber security [Published GlobalPost - 3 hours ago]
How to respond if your personal information is ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - 4 hours ago]
Public Wi-Fi's Pose Security Concerns [Published Fox Charlotte - 5 hours ago]
Details On Computer Repair Mississauga Offers [Published Article Motron - 5 hours ago]
Cyber safety awareness is not enough: AISA [Published Computerworld - Security RSS feed - 5 hours ago]
Medical card identity scam [Published Action News Jacksonville - 5 hours ago]
After Benghazi, U.S. presses forward on securit... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - 5 hours ago]
Preventing security risks in real time [Published TechWeekEurope UK - 5 hours ago]
Responding to—and recovering from—sophisticated... [Published TechWeekEurope UK - 5 hours ago]
Ideas offered on safety awareness [Published 22 WSBT - 6 hours ago]
Yahoo hacked, 22 million Japanese users under t... [Published Today Online - 7 hours ago]
Security News May 20 [Published Security Bloggers Network - 7 hours ago]

Blogs

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How anticipating a health data breach can boost... [Published Seclists.org - Info Security News - 1 hour ago] Posted by InfoSec News on May 21 http://healthitsecurity.com/2013/05/20/how-anticipating-a-health-data-breach-can-boost-security/ By Patrick OuelletteHealth IT SecurityMay 20, 2013A healthcare chief information officer (CIO) saying that he expects ...
Corporations need to balance data transparency ... [Published Computerworld - Security RSS feed - 2 hours ago] The Internet is driving greater transparency of information but has also created more risk for corporations drowning in customer data, according to two legal experts. ...
Cyber safety awareness is not enough: AISA [Published Computerworld - Security RSS feed - 5 hours ago] Cyber safety awareness may still be lacking amongst the wider community, but so is information on how people can protect themselves from attacks, according to research from the Australian Information Security Association (AISA). ...
Security News May 20 [Published Security Bloggers Network - 7 hours ago] Chinese hackers resume attacks on US targets http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/20/world/asia/chinese-hackers-resume-attacks-on-us-targets.html Unit 61398, the People’s Liberation army cyber unit featured in the Mandiant report earlier this ...
Busted: Microsoft intercepts, decrypts, and rea... [Published Venturebeat - 8 hours ago] Skype used to be what you would use to send secure, encrypted, and untraceable messages to friends, family, and business associates all over the world. Not any more.According to a test by Ars Technica , Microsoft is intercepting, decrypting, and reading ...

Audio/Video

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Empowering Nigerian youth [Published CNN.com - Video - 17 hours ago]
My worst cyber nightmare [Published Reuters Video: Technology - May 16 2013]
How to hack a bank with a laptop [Published CNNMoney.com - Video - May 15 2013]
How hackers stole $45 million from banks [Published CNNMoney.com - Video - May 09 2013]
Viagra for Sale, and It's Not Spam [Published WSJ.com Video - Business - May 07 2013]

Press Releases

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Cloudmark Examines Mobile Messaging Threats at ... [Published Business Wire - 18 hours ago]
Florida Department of Children and Families Sel... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 14 2013]
Prime Factors Announces Tokenization vs. Encryp... [Published Business Wire - May 07 2013]
Top 10 States for Identity Theft [Published GlobeNewswire: Acquisitions News - May 07 2013]
ID Card Workshop 3.7 Has Been Released, Added U... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 02 2013]