Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Online extortion scams, when scammers make threats and ...

WASHINGTON – Hackers have become almost synonymous with large-scale data breaches like the one at Ashley Madison earlier this year, but Frank Grimmelmann said that doesn’t mean cyber criminals are ...

For purposes of our study of cybercrime classification and measurement, Chapter 2’s review of the handling of cybercrime definitions in current crime statistics and current cybercrime/cybersecurity ...

Disaster strikes. One of your employees was tricked into changing the payment account for your business’s largest vendor, sending a series of payments to a fraudulent account. The vendor has now cut ...

STATEWIDE — The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released their fraud report for 2023 on Tuesday. The report included statistics for each individual state on the types of cyber-crimes ...

Gone are the days where technological solutions were “nice to have” options to provide us with better access to resources and improved process efficiencies. Nowadays, technological solutions – and ...

If your business depends on computer systems to operate, you need to understand the cyber risks you face and how they can impact your company. A cyberattack could leave you financially responsible for ...

Dive into the world of cyber criminals and learn how to safeguard against digital threats. Discover strategies to protect ...

India lost ₹22,495 crore to cyber crimes in 2025 as complaints surged past 28 lakh cases. Investment scams, digital arrest fraud and sextortion were among the biggest threats.

Victim Support Scotland (VSS) is launching a new awareness campaign focused on cyber crime after Recorded Crime in Scotland ...