Cybersecurity News of the Week

Individuals at Risk Identity Theft Identity Theft Doubled During the Pandemic as Fraudsters Targeted COVID-19 Relief Payments: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that cases of identity theft skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, with … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, February 14, 2021

Individuals at Risk Identity Theft Pandemic Proves to Be Fertile Ground for Identity Thieves: Number of identity theft cases more than doubled in 2020 from 2019, FTC report finds. AARP, February 5, 2021 The Cybersecurity 202: Coronavirus … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, February 7, 2021

Individuals at Risk Identity Theft The Taxman Cometh for ID Theft Victims: The unprecedented volume of unemployment insurance fraud witnessed in 2020 hasn’t abated, although news coverage of the issue has largely been pushed off the front pages … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, January 31, 2021

Individuals at Risk Cyber Privacy ADT Tech Hacks Home-Security Cameras to Spy on Women: A former ADT employee pleads guilty of accessing customers’ cameras so he could spy on them. ThreatPost, January 22, 2021 Chinese Startup Leaks 318 … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, January 24, 2021

Individuals at Risk Cyber Privacy How law enforcement gets around your smartphone’s encryption: Openings provided by iOS and Android security are there for those with the right tools. ars technica, January 15, 2021 WhatsApp Delays Privacy … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, January 17, 2021

Individuals at Risk Identity Theft Are You at Risk for Unemployment Identity Theft?: Wherever there are funds that can be stolen, identity thieves are likely to be at work. It turns out that unemployment benefits are no exception. … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, January 10, 2021

SecureTheVillage Calendar Dr. Steve Krantz Webinar: Personal Cybersecurity January 12, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm PST Caltech/Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp Virtual/Online Hiring Day. January 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, January 3, 2021

SecureTheVillage Calendar Dr. Steve Krantz Webinar: Personal Cybersecurity January 12, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST Caltech/Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp Virtual/Online Hiring Day. January 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week , December 27, 2020

SecureTheVillage Calendar Dr. Steve Krantz Webinar: Personal Cybersecurity January 12, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST Caltech/Fullstack Cyber Bootcamp Virtual/Online Hiring Day. January 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, December 20, 2020

SecureTheVillage Calendar Invitational Cybersecurity Workforce Workshop — Linking Supply & Demand December 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST Insurance Brokers Cybersecurity Roundtable: : Help Your Customers Better Understand … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News of the Week, December 13, 2020