Warning: Googling These 7 Things Will Put You On A Watch List in PA
Your searches could tip off the government. Continue reading…
View ArticleMajor Cyberattack Impacts Pharmacies and Hospitals in New York
A recent cyberattack on a major healthcare provider in New York has sent shockwaves through the state's healthcare industry. Continue reading…
View ArticleObama administration plans new high-level cyber official
The Obama administration is creating a new high-level federal official to coordinate cybersecurity across civilian agencies and to work with military and intelligence counterparts, as part of its 2017...
View ArticleAre cyber attackers accessing your medical records?
The healthcare sector is becoming more and more vulnerable to cyber attacks and the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness is fully aware of that fact. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ towns may be facing heightened technological risk
A new report finds New Jersey’s local government operations are fraught with technological risk. Continue reading…
View ArticleMassive year-end spending bill includes cybersecurity act
The massive year-end spending measure includes a provision that will encourage companies to share cyber threat information with the government. Continue reading…
View ArticleCybersecurity: Senate takes initial step to bill’s passage
The Senate is set to pass a bill aimed at improving cybersecurity by encouraging the sharing of threat information among companies and the U.S. government. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhat's being done to increase cybersecurity?
As New Jersey officials take part in National Cyber Security Awareness Month, it might be time to ask yourself how secure you think you are when you go online? Continue reading…
View ArticleReport: Some top baby monitors lack basic security features
Several of the most popular Internet-connected baby monitors lack basic security features, making them vulnerable to even the most basic hacking attempts, according to a new report from a cybersecurity...
View ArticleForgot password? Experts work on new ways to log in
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Tired of trying to remember a different password for each of your online accounts? Or worried about re-using the same password too many times? You're not alone. Tech experts...
View ArticleObama calls for stronger laws against identify theft
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Monday proposed strengthening laws against identity theft by requiring notification when consumer information is hacked and protecting students' private...
View ArticleRussian website may be hacking your home security cams
LONDON (AP) -- A child playing in Bucheon, South Korea. An empty crib in Absecon, New Jersey. Cattle feeding in Behamberg, Austria. Footage from more than 100 countries is being streamed from bedrooms,...
View ArticleProtecting Online Info
A new Pew Research Internet Project report finds 61 percent of people would like to do more to protect their personal information online, while 37 percent believe they already do enough. Continue reading…
View ArticleCyber Fraud Hotline
If you saw or even suspected cyber fraud, would you know who to call to report it? Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick admits he wouldn't. Continue reading…
View ArticleCreate Secure Passwords
NEW YORK (AP) -- With the recent news that a Russian hacker ring has amassed some 1.2 billion username and password combinations, it's a good time to review ways to protect yourself online. Continue...
View ArticleFBI: BlackShades Malware Hit a Half-Million Computers
More than a half-million computers in over 100 countries were infected by sophisticated malware that lets cybercriminals remotely hijack a computer and its webcam, authorities said as charges were...
View ArticleUS Charges Chinese Officials in Cyber-Espionage Case
The United States has brought first-of-its kind cyber-espionage charges against five Chinese military officials accused of hacking into U.S. companies to gain trade secrets. Continue reading…
View ArticleCIA Accused of Searching Senate Computers
The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee accused the CIA Tuesday of criminal activity in improperly searching a computer network set up for lawmakers investigating allegations that the agency used...
View ArticleWhite House Offers to Help Businesses Fight Cyberattacks
The Whited House on Wednesday offered to help U.S. businesses protect their computer systems from cyberattacks that President Barack Obama called "one the gravest national security dangers that the...
View ArticleScammers Dream
More than half of consumers admit to sharing personal information through social media that can make them victims of identity theft and other scams, according to a new survey from Visa. Continue reading…
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