What Are the Prime Growth Drivers for Artificial Intelligence in the Cybersecurity Market?
Researchers cited instances of fraud and malicious attacks as prime growth drivers for artificial intelligence (AI) in the cybersecurity market.
Data Breach Statistics Q1 2018: Disclosure Times Remain High as Total Numbers Fall
New data breach statistics revealed that while total numbers are down, disclosure times are still too high to comply with upcoming data privacy regulations.
New Cybercrime Statistics: 1 Billion Bots Involved in 210 Million Fraud Attempts in Q1
According to the latest cybercrime statistics, more than 210 million attempted fraud attacks occurred during the first quarter of this year, representing a 62 percent increase from 2017. In its “Q1 2018 Cybercrime Report,” ThreatMetrix...
More Than 1 Million US Children Fell Victim to Identity Fraud in 2017
A recent study revealed that more than 1 million children living in the U.S. fell victim to identity fraud in 2017, costing families $540 million.
New Fraud Statistics Show Rising Volume of Identity Theft
New fraud statistics from Cifas revealed a drop in overall fraud reports even as online identity theft rises.
Cybercriminals Use Old-School Tactics to Exploit Credit Card Chip Security
Credit card chip security has improved, but that hasn't stopped cybercriminals from using old-school methods such as mail interception to leverage chip-and-PIN technology for their own gain.
The Account Checker Knocking at Your Door
Hear that sound? It's not opportunity knocking — it's an account checker trying to access your site using stolen login credentials.
Law Enforcement Conducts Largest Coordinated Elder Identity Fraud Sweep in History
The U.S. Department of Justice recently conducted the largest sweep of identity fraud cases aimed at elderly citizens in the nation's history.
Forty Percent of Email Fraud Attacks Against US Businesses Resulted in an Employee’s Termination, Survey Reveals
Companies in the U.S. fired an employee after 40 percent of email fraud attacks that occurred over the past two years, a new survey revealed.
Millennials Reported More Cases of Identity Theft Than Senior Citizens in 2017
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received more identity theft reports from millennials in 2017 than they did from senior citizens, according to a recent report.