Hackers successfully broke into the nation’s emergency broadcast system earlier this year, causing some Montana and Michigan residents to receive a hoax message about zombies attacking humans. One computer security firm claims to have uncovered the vulnerability of...
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) typically perceive their cyber liability as less than that of huge publicly traded corporations. After all, there is a continual stream of news accounts these days about hackers breaking into a big company’s network, stealing...
The Food and Drug Administration is calling on medical manufacturers to consider cyber threats that could affect their devices. Officials are worried that if these products are hijacked by hackers intent on causing physical harm, patient safety could be in jeopardy....
Callaway Gardens, a popular resort in Georgia, has been hacked. The company discovered the attack had taken place only after some of its customers reported fraudulent charges on their credit cards. Law enforcement officials and computer forensics experts were called...
Thanks to the geotracking capabilities of smart phones, you are potentially leaving a digital trail everywhere you go. And many people are unwittingly posting photos on social media sites that have embedded location information, so a stalker can easily see exactly...
Financial services firm Charles Schwab was the recent target of a denial of service attack, leaving some customers unable to access their online accounts. But the company says no client data was compromised. Numerous banks have also been under cyber attack in the...
