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FBI’s Cyberthreat Information Sharing System Breached By Criminals – Entire User Database Believed Stolen
December 14, 2022The FBI’s InfraGard program, which facilitates the sharing of information about cyberthreats and some physical threats...
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SecureMySocial Issued 5th US Patent For Social Media Security Technology
December 2, 2022I am happy (and proud) to announce that SecureMySocial, a cybersecurity company that I co-founded with...
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Cybersecurity Event Cancelled After Being Hit By Cybercriminals
October 24, 2022An online cybersecurity event with 2,500 people already logged in had to be cancelled after suspected...
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“Cybersecurity For Dummies” Second Edition Now Available
July 21, 2022The second edition of Cybersecurity For Dummies, Joseph Steinberg’s best-selling introductory-level book about cybersecurity, is now...
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Will iPhone’s New “Lockdown Mode” Inspire Dangerous Overconfidence In Apple’s CyberSecurity Capabilities?
July 13, 2022Apple last week announced new security features specifically intended to offer “specialized additional protection to users...
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Disneyland’s Facebook & Instagram Accounts Defaced With Vulgar Racist Content – But We Can Laugh At The Attacker’s Claim Of Being A “Super Hacker”
July 7, 2022A mischievous hacker, or group of hackers, took over Disneyland’s official Instagram and Facebook accounts earlier...
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Top-Ranked New Jersey School District Cancels Final Exams Following Ransomware Cyberattack
June 9, 2022The Tenafly, New Jersey, Public School District has canceled final exams for its high school students...
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Does Law Enforcement Have More Control Over Cryptocurrencies Than People Believe? (How Did The FBI Seize Bitcoin From The Colonial Pipeline Hackers?)
May 31, 2022According to the FBI, it has successfully seized most of the Bitcoin ransom paid by Colonial...
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Are Western Sanctions Undermining Russian Civilians’ Efforts To Obtain Accurate News Via VPNs?
May 9, 2022Russians seeking to obtain accurate information about their government’s war with Ukraine are turning to Virtual...
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CyberSecurity and Artificial Intelligence Expert Joseph Steinberg to Judge Big Data Startup Pitch Competition
April 28, 2022CyberSecurity and Artificial Intelligence Expert Joseph Steinberg will be judging presentations made by big data and...