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Sep 06, 2023 CYBERCRIME WILL COST GERMANY $224 BILLION IN 2023

Cybercrime will cost Germany 206 billion euros ($224 billion) in 2023, German digital association Bitkom told Reuters. According to the German digital...

Sep 05, 2023 News FutureBank partners with IDVerse to counter cybercrime

Through this partnership, new FutureBank customers can access the IDVerse software as part of its offering. IDVerse customers looking for a middleware...

Aug 12, 2023 A leap toward totalitarianism: Jordan's new cybercrime law takes aim at free speech

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, one of the largest recipients of financial and political support from western countries, is now on a concerning path to join...

Jul 18, 2023 Controversy over cybercrimes bill before Jordan parliament

AMMAN: With Jordanian lawmakers scheduled to weigh up changes to the cybercrimes law, journalists and rights activists have warned of a major setback in...

Jun 20, 2023 UK to allocate funds to strengthen cyber security in Ukraine

The UK is to allocate about £16 million [US$20.5 million] to help Ukraine in the field of cyber security. Source: Reuters Details: According to a...

Mar 15, 2023 Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $10 Billion in 2022: FBI

The FBI received more than 800,000 cybercrime-related complaints in 2022, with losses totaling over $10 billion, the agency’s Internet Crime Complaint...

Feb 24, 2023 Cybercrime seen as drawback to cashless economy

The move to a cashless economy comes with its downsides, one of which is a higher risk of cybercrime, says, Dotun Adediran, associate director, tech...

Feb 22, 2023 Nigeria: HP Highlights Top Cybercrime Trends in 2023, Cautions Organisations

The Country Head for Nigeria at HP, Mr. Emmanuel Asika, has warned that the increased collaboration in cyber threat, coupled with the low cost of malware,...

Feb 21, 2023 Cybercrime on the rise

If you thought cybercrime is just for businesses to worry about ??“ think again. You and the company you work for are both targets. Cybercrime...

Feb 20, 2023 Cybercrime menace: 500,000 Sim cards blocked in Mewat since January 2022

Haryana Police's Cyber Crime Cell has blocked over 5 lakh Sim cards since January 2022, that were being used in the Mewat region to commit cyber fraud, a...

Jan 10, 2023 UN Cybercrime Convention must be revised to include human rights safeguards

In a joint letter, human rights organizations and academics stressed that while they are not convinced that a global cybercrime convention is necessary, they...

Dec 19, 2022 Over 16 lakh cybercrime incidents reported in India

STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI: More than 16 lakh cybercrime incidents have been reported in the country and more than 32,000 FIRs have been registered from...

Dec 19, 2022 Cybercrime Unit asks allies to monitor hate speech abroad

AMMAN ??” Director of the Cybercrime Unit at the Public Security Directorate Major Mahmoud Al-Maghaira has said that the unit is tracking accounts that...

Dec 06, 2022 Cybercrime - How to Tackle

crease in the number of cybercrimes. Cyber security ventures estimate that, by 2025, cybercrime will cost the world a mammoth 10.5 trillion USD per annum....

Dec 06, 2022 FortiGuard Labs contributes to INTERPOL Multinational Cybercrime Suppression Operation in Africa

Supporting the Africa Cyber Surge Operation Recently, FortiGuard Labs provided evidentiary support to INTERPOL and African Member countries as part of the...