Articles by tag: cybercrime

Small Businesses are Better Equipped to Prevent Cybercrime. DHS’s Recent Funding Will Aid Their Research.

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Since the inception of the internet, cybercrime has been a concern. The escalating wave of cyber threats necessitates cutting-edge defenses to safeguard our digital realm. Recognizing this, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently awarded $3.15 million to 20 small businesses for proof-of-concept research in cybersecurity. Given that small businesses contributed to 44 […]

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Can Technology Put an End to Human Trafficking, Sextortion, Retail Crime, and Cybercrime?

Noel Thomas, CEO of Zero Trafficking discussed the tools and technology needed to defeat human trafficking, sextortion, retail crime, and cybercrime at the ISCPO 2023 Conference.  Zero Trafficking is a campaign that seeks to end human trafficking by focusing on prevention, protection, prosecution, and partnerships. The campaign encourages individuals, organizations, and governments to take action […]

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Will Ransomware Remain the Attack of Choice for Cybercriminals?

It is often said that crime doesn’t pay. That might not apply to the world of cybercrime. In 2020, research from Atlas VPN found that cybercrime earned $1.5 trillion dollars in revenue. One approach to cybercrime that has seemed to grow in popularity as of late, despite being around for a while, is ransomware. We […]

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Convenience, Accessibility and Secure Storage: How Smart Locker Systems Can Streamline Company Operations and Enhance Customer Experiences
May 9, 2024

In an era defined by the need for convenience, efficiency, and contactless interactions, the adoption of smart locker systems across various sectors—from universities and ecommerce giants like Amazon to governmental agencies—is on the rise. This modern delivery method is proving pivotal in enhancing consumer experiences and streamlining organizational operations. As organizations continue to navigate […]

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CISA’s Role in Cybersecurity Following the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack is Proving to be Multifaceted
May 8, 2024

In wake of the devastating cyber attack on Change Healthcare, a significant provider of healthcare technology, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has come under scrutiny for its response. Several political leaders are now demanding transparency and action, as this incident underscores the growing menace of cyber threats to critical infrastructure. The focus […]

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Detroit’s Draft Week Success: Hotels Can Bank on Event Tourism by Working in Conjunction with Major Events
May 8, 2024

During the NFL draft week in Detroit last month, the city achieved an unprecedented spike in hotel revenues, marking a significant milestone in its economic landscape. This surge is a reflection of a broader trend seen in other major cities during major events. It further demonstrates just how impactful event-driven tourism is on local […]

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From Home Delivery & Store Pickups to AI Integration: The Key to Embracing Ecommerce for Grocery Retailers
May 8, 2024

As the digital transformation reshapes every sector, the U.S. grocery industry stands at a crucial juncture. According to a recent study by Brick Meets Click & Mercatus, over the next five years, traditional grocery sales are expected to slow as ecommerce gains a larger slice of the market pie. This shift is driven by […]

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