Another Shipping Giant Falls Victim to Ransomware (Learn More, Videos)
By Lee Matthews, FORBES
The infamous NotPetya ransomware ran rampant last summer. One of its most high-profile victims was A.P. Moller-Maersk.
The Dutch shipping giant was reportedly saddled with $200 million in costs related...
Facebook Scraps Accounts Trying to Influence Midterm Elections (Videos)
By Joseph Menn and Paresh Dave, Reuters and AOL News
Facebook Inc has identified a new coordinated political influence campaign to mislead users and organize rallies ahead of November's U.S. congressional elections,...
3 Arrested in FIN7 Int’l Hacking Plot that Hit 47 US States (Multi-Video)
Three high-ranking members of a sophisticated Eastern European cybercrime group have been arrested and are facing charges filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle.
The arrests were announced by Assistant Attorney General...
New NICE Inform Intelligence Center for Public Safety (Learn More, Video)
NICE, Platinum Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, for Best 911 Recording & Analytics Solution and a strong competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards is pleased to announce the launch of the...
General Dynamics Missions Systems Wins $3.9B Army IT HW Contract
General Dynamics Missions Systems (GDMS) has been awarded a contract for the CHS-5 (Common Hardware Systems-5) Program from the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.
CHS is a "one...
DISA’s New Chief of Staff Focused on Serving the Warfighter
Air Force Col. Bradley Barnhart, a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, brings more than 25 years of cyber and information technology experience to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) chief of...
FirstNet Plans Emerg Drop Kits, As a ‘Connected Bubble’ for Public Safety
In an emergency, communication is critical to response efforts. That’s why former public safety officials and first responders on the AT&T* FirstNet team, in collaboration with Sonim, are creating Emergency Drop Kits.
These portable kits...
Charlotte Fire Department Arson Unit Dept to Deploy AXON Evidence.com
The Charlotte Fire Department (CFD) is set to deploy Axon's digital evidence management solution, Evidence.com, making it the first major city fire department to join the Axon network.
CFD delivers fire suppression,...
LRAD Goes for Hat Trick in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See in Action)
LRAD Corporation, a global leader in long range voice broadcast systems, advanced mass notification, and the Platinum Award Winner for Best Long Range Acoustic Hailing System for Two Consecutive Years in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security...
Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking Campaign to Terrorize Ex-Girlfriend
A New York attorney pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York to one count of cyberstalking, stemming from his extensive cyberstalking campaign that targeted...
