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‘Major terrorist attack’ foiled in Netherlands, 7 arrested: prosecutor
Dutch police arrested seven men Thursday suspected of plotting to carry out a “major terrorist attack” at a public event using explosive belts and an AK-47 assault rifle, the public prosecutor’s office said.
10 Tactics For Teaching Cybersecurity Best Practices To Your Whole Company
Smart leaders know that their entire team needs to be well-educated on the importance and best practices of cybersecurity if they hope to protect their data. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done, especially when it comes to training your non-tech employees. Using too much jargon and technical terms will only disengage them, leaving them less prepared and less vigilant.
Egypt Arming Sinai Tribesman to Help Fight Against ISIS
After years of struggle against an affiliate of Islamic State, Egypt has begun to arm local Sinai tribes in order to gain a tactical advantage over the group.
Elkmont High student accused of making school shooting threat
An Elkmont High student is jailed today after making threats about a school shooting, authorities said.
2 arrested in Denmark on suspicion of buying drones for ISIS
Danish police say they have arrested two people under Denmark’s anti-terror laws on suspicion of buying drones bound for the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq.
Arrest made in shooting near Eugene middle school
A 17-year-old teen was arrested Tuesday evening in connection with a shooting earlier in Eugene that injured another person and led to five schools being placed on precautionary lockdown.
Cyber attack limits parental access to Oklahoma City schools site
A cyber attack has limited parental access to Oklahoma City Public Schools’ student information system for nearly a week, but no student data has been stolen, a district spokeswoman said Sunday.
The Afghan government is failing to deliver on its promises
During this year’s holy day of Ashoura, residents of Hazara-populated neighbourhoods of Kabul had to take security into their own hands.
Florida teen charged after threatening school shooting on Instagram
A Florida 13-year-old who threatened to shoot up a school in a group chat on Instagram now faces a felony charge after another juvenile alerted adults.
The Cybersecurity 202: Why lawmakers’ personal accounts are a prime target for foreign hackers
Foreign government hackers are continuing their assault on the personal email accounts used by lawmakers and congressional staff — and cybersecurity experts are warning that Congress is ill-equipped to deal with the problem.
