Cyber Security Articles & News

Campaign 2018: This simple scam is exposing politicians to hackers

Security consultant Kevin Mitnick explains how email-based phishing attacks compromised Hillary Clinton's campaign and could be used in the 2018 midterm.

An email-based cyberattack is one of the simplest methods of hacking an election.

EVENT REVIEW: Regent’s cybersecurity summit looks at threats from Russia and our appliances | Cybersecurity column

Is my TV talking to Russians?

SEE LIVE: Jalisco Talent Land: the largest technology fair in Mexico

From the 2nd to the 6th of April at the Guadalajara Expo the Jalisco Talent Land will take place. This conference will bring together the brilliant minds of technology. The event will be the perfect showcase for creatives and developers. Robotics and drones specialists will also have their doors open. In addition, there will be special virtual reality shows. "We have assembled the leading brands in the field of technology. It is the greatest talent and innovation event in Mexico, "says Pablo Antón , co-founder of Talent Network.

Famous Hacker Kevin Mitnick Headlines Regent University Cybersecurity Summit

Cyber threats are very real, and to address this issue that can affect people in all walks of life, Regent University held a cybersecurity summit this week.

SEE LIVE: Regent University to Host Inaugural Cybersecurity Summit on Thursday, Feb. 15 (Virginia Beach)

Regent University will host its Inaugural Cybersecurity Summit on Thursday, February 15.

EVENT REVIEW: IP Expo grows attendance by 30%

The event, which ran in April, saw over 6,000 visitors across the two days at Manchester Central

EVENT REVIEW: IP EXPO Manchester Heralds “Best Ever” Year

Designed to show businesses how the latest IT innovations can drive their firm forward, the event welcomed more than 6,000 visitors to Manchester Central

Republicans Just Voted to Let Internet Providers Sell Your Online History—Here’s What That Means For You

On Tuesday, by a vote of 215-205, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would undo a number of internet provisions that were put into place under the Obama administration. That same measure was passed by a vote of 50-48 in the Senate last Thursday. In the House, 212 of the 215 votes for approval came from Republicans (with 14 GOPers voting against it). In the Senate, the 50-48 vote went straight party line, with the Republicans passing it there as well.

LISTEN - The Most Famous Hacker Gives Tips For Cyber-Security

Kevin Mitnick is the world's most famous hacker and a leading cyber security expert.  Today he'll reveal how vulnerable you might be to a security hack, and he'll share some fairly simple steps you can take to protect yourself.