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Hackers are targeting your old fax machines, Israeli cybersecurity firm warns
Security flaws in 45 million business fax machines worldwide could be used as a backdoor into otherwise protected networks.
Afghanistan: 20 civilians, 100 security forces killed in Ghazni
Reinforcements are being sent to aid Afghan forces as they continue to battle the Taliban for control of Ghazni city.
America’s longest war takes worrying new turn
Four days after the Taliban launched its most serious challenge to the authority of Afghanistan’s government in three years, heavy fighting was taking place in the streets of Ghazni, a city in the east of the country. The UN has urgently called for humanitarian assistance for Ghazni’s quarter of a million civilians.
Cybersecurity pros share countermeasures for protecting against insider threats
Active training via simulated phishing, progressive disciplinary measures, disabling hyperlinks and document execution from emails are among the suggestions.
U.S. braces for possible cyberattacks after Iran sanctions
The U.S. is bracing for cyberattacks Iran could launch in retaliation for the re-imposition of sanctions this week by President Donald Trump, cybersecurity and intelligence experts say.
Man arrested at New Mexico compound was training kids to commit school shootings, court documents say
The father of a missing 3-year-old who was arrested at a New Mexico compound last week was training children to commit school shootings, court documents filed on Wednesday revealed.
Unique school safety training in Medina County brings police, fire and school leaders together
The deadly rampage at a high school in Parkland, Florida in February and a local case of a Jackson Middle School student, who planned to hurt others before he committed suicide in a school bathroom, are examples that a tragedy can happen anywhere.
Healthcare cybersecurity is in a rut, and hackers keep swinging
Tied down by staffing and budget issues, while the industry is still debating the best way to fix healthcare’s security woes, hackers are only getting smarter and continuing to shell the industry in full force.
Cyber report details tricks used by hackers to target critical infrastructure
A cybersecurity firm says it uncovered the methods and tools hackers use to target critical infrastructure organizations, activity it observed by creating a website that masqueraded as a major electricity provider.
10 Cybersecurity Myths Revealed! Is Your Small Business at Risk?
The dangers from cyber threats are very real, and the figures can be overwhelming to anyone reading the headlines.