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September 18, 2013 · Cybersafetyunit.com
National crisis of cybercrime poses major threat to SA business

**When the police release the latest annual crime statistics tomorrow, chances are there will be little or no reference to cybercrime. ** Perhaps it is because…

September 16, 2013 · Cybersafetyunit.com
Abu Dhabi Police warn of cyber criminals targeting UAE companies

**Abu Dhabi Police has warned UAE businesses of a surge in attacks by international hackers, urging them to use safe and modern protection software, and…

September 2, 2013 · Beaconnews.suntimes.com
Aurora man gets prison in child porn case

One of the oldest cases on the docket in Will County Circuit Court has been closed with the conviction of an Aurora resident in a child pornography crime from…

August 23, 2013 · Cybersafetyunit.com
Russian Cyber Criminals that is costing Western firms billions of dollars in credit card

Reuters reports that Two of the Russian suspects in the banking card fraud case were arrested while in the Netherlands, but two others – Alexander Kalinin, 26,…

August 2, 2013 · Cybersafetyunit.com
International research and practice conference "Cybersecurity-2013"

Оctober, 13-17, 2013, Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta International research and practice conference «Cybersecurity-2013» will be held from 13 to 17 October 2013 in…

August 1, 2013 · Tthevisitor.co.uk
Understanding cyber criminals

Existing criminal offences which feature the use of computers could be treated in the same way as offences involving driving suggest researchers. Like the car…

July 26, 2013 · Latimes.com
Russian hackers charged in biggest cybercrime spree yet, feds say

Five Russians and a Ukrainian face federal criminal charges of hacking into the computers of major payment processors, retailers and financial institutions,…

July 24, 2013 · Cybersafetyunit.com
The Economic Impact of Cybercrime and Cyber Espionage

**WASHINGTON—The cost of cyberespionage and cybercrime to the U.S. is as much as $100 billion each year, according to a study released Monday that is casting…

July 3, 2013 · Darkreading.com
How Cybercriminals Operate

Sun Tzu's The Art of War says "know your enemy," yet many businesses are unfamiliar with the cyber enemies that are attacking them every day. Mandiant's APT1…

June 9, 2013 · ngrguardiannews.com
Expert Seeks Regulatory Framework To Combat Cyber Crime

TO combat the growing threat to technological development in Nigeria, an expert has canvassed an urgent development of national regulatory framework to secure…

May 30, 2013 · Computer Crime Research Center
A new project of Noosphere Ventures: Prevention of Cybercrimes

**Noosphere Ventures along with the legal company Kodex Chesti has launched a new project [**"Cyber Safet Yunit"(CSU).**](http://cybersafetyunit.com/). ** CSU…

May 20, 2013 · Thenational.ae
New approach required to counter rise of cybercrime, Dubai forum hears

The UAE needs to develop new and more integrated laws to deter potential cybercriminals, a leading expert has warned. The rapid growth of computer technology…

May 14, 2013 · Covertix.com
IDC Recognizes Covertix as a "Cool" Information Security Vendor to Watch

Kfar Sava, Israel (May 13, 2013) – Covertix, an innovative provider of file-level protection and intelligence solutions, today announced that the company has…

May 3, 2013 · Zdnet.com
Beijing to add more prosecutors to curb cybercrime

The prosecuting authorities of Chinese capital Beijing will bring in more professionals capable of inspecting online evidence to better curb Internet crime.…

April 26, 2013 · Daily-mail.co.zm
Cyber crime: threat to economies

The advent of the internet has contributed to globalisation. The downside is that it has been accompanied by a surge in cybercrimes, which pose a threat to…

April 16, 2013 · Allafrica.com
Tanzania: Cyber Crimes Pick Up As More Financial Institutions Come in

WITH the rapid growth of Tanzania banking industry in the last decade, incidents of fraud have also increased, not only in the number of attempts but also in…

April 10, 2013 · Arkansasmatters.com
Cyber Crimes Unit Arrests Western Arkansas Man

A Sebastian County man is behind bars, charged with possession of child pornography. Attorney General Dustin McDaniel's Cyber Crimes Unit arrested Joshua David…

April 3, 2013 · Sierrawave.net
Cybercrimes continue in Bishop area

Earlier in March, Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter announced that as many as 200 Bishop area citizens had reported that their credit or debit cards had been…

March 12, 2013 · Tomshardware.com
Microsoft Launches Cybercrime Center to Fight Malware, Piracy

**Microsoft is consolidating its digital crimes and Internet piracy units into one command center. ** Dow Jones Business News reports that Microsoft is merging…

March 6, 2013 · Upi.com
Australia joins cybercrime pact

CANBERRA, Australia, March 5 (UPI) -- Australia has formally committed to the world's first international treaty on crimes committed via the Internet, Attorney…

March 1, 2013 · Marketwire.com
Leading Expert on Cybercrime to Keynote European E-commerce Payments & Risk Congress

MADRID, SPAIN--(Marketwire - Feb 26, 2013) - The Merchant Risk Council (MRC) today announced that cybercrime expert Mish Glenny will keynote its 2013 European…

March 1, 2013 · Law.com
Taking a Bite Out of Cyber Crime

Last week, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the U.S. government would continue to make investigations and prosecutions of intellectual property…

February 27, 2013 · Publicservice.co.uk
People urged to report cyber crime

People who become victims of cyber crime are being encouraged to report their experience, Home Office minister James Brokenshire has said. Responding to a…

February 23, 2013 · Myfox8.com
Cyber-criminals are targeting phones and bank info

(CNN) — As recent high-profile attacks at major companies like Facebook and Apple, major publications like the New York Times and Washington Post and the U.S.…

February 19, 2013 · Express.co.uk
Joint war on computer crime

**BRITAIN and India are to wage a joint war on hackers to defend cyber systems against terrorists, criminals and hostile states.** Information about millions…

February 14, 2013 · Nytimes.com
Cybercrime Network Based in Spain Is Broken Up

MADRID — Europol, the European police agency, said Wednesday that it had dismantled one of the most efficient cybercrime organizations to date, led by Russians…

February 5, 2013 · E-pao.net
State alerted to cybercrimes

The Central Government has instructed the State Government to follow certain specific rules while dealing with criminals indulging in cybercrimes. The…

January 21, 2013 · Online.wsj.com
Cyber Crime and Punishment

The suicide of Aaron Swartz has unleashed another debate pitting intellectual property against digital democracy. And if there is a lesson to be found from the…

January 8, 2013 · Computer Crime Research Center
Cyber Security UAE Summit 2013, taking place on the 18th &19th March 2013

**Cyber Security UAE Summit 2013, taking place on the 18th &19th March 2013, in Dubai.** ![](/media/icons/logo/CYBER-SECURITY-MEDIA-PARTNER-PROPOSAL.jpg)

January 6, 2013 · Computer Crime Research Center
10th Jubilee International Information Security Conference "Securitatea Informationala-2013"

**he Laboratory of Information Security of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova announces the 10th Jubilee International Information Security Conference…