Washington Feb 2, 2022 Securitas, a leading security services provider of on-site guarding and risk management, suffered a data breach, which exposed 1.5 million files. Based in Sweden and with branches throughout the world, Securitas provides a full suite of security services and products for corporate clients across various industries and employs more than 350,000 people […]
Gwinnett County GA June 20, 2021 Hospitals and healthcare facilities are a prime target of cyberattacks, requiring ample investigation to determine the cause and the culprit. A recent case just closed by federal authorities involved a 2018 cyberattack at Gwinnett Medical Center hospitals in Lawrenceville and Duluth, Georgia. While many cyberattacks are carried out by […]
Ashburn VA Sept 12 2017 In a small office in Ashburn, Va., ensconced among the government contractors that make up the Dulles Technology Corridor, a start-up called Babel Street is bringing government-style surveillance to an entirely new market. The company’s Web crawlers, offered under a subscription called Babel X, trawl some 40 online sources, scooping up […]
SAN FRANCISCO CA July 7 2017 Your online accounts should be protected with more than just a password. And using a cheap device called YubiKey can help keep you from being hacked. By now you’ve probably heard you should be using two-factor authentication, often called 2FA, to log in to your accounts. If you’re using 2FA, […]
Davie FL July 2 2017 A former employee of Navarro Security Group was sentenced to seven years in federal prison on Friday for wreaking havoc by repeatedly breaking into the company’s computer system after he resigned from his job. Jonathan Lee Eubanks, 29, of Davie, was convicted of intentionally damaging his former employer’s computer system, stealing […]
San Fernando, CA May 12 2017 A former private security officer in California must pay nearly $319,000 in damages for attacking his employer’s computer systems. Yovan Garcia accessed payroll records at Security Specialists, which provides private security patrols, to inflate the number of hours he had worked. He later hacked the firm’s servers to steal […]