By Jinnie Chua
The Darknet provides a platform for countless crimes so law enforcement must be familiar with how it works. Here’s the basic information officers should know about what the Darknet is used for, how it’s related to bitcoin, and what can be done to address the illegal activity that occurs there.
Panelists at the International Association for Intelligence Education (IAFIE) conference, held this week in Charles Town, West Virginia, agreed on Monday that there is a growing need for more collegiate cybersecurity programs and training.
An expert in cyber intelligence details how a cyber-criminal hacker might change the results of the 2016 presidential election.
Cybercrime is a fear that many people have on the Internet. This is the focus for the third week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM).
Frank Hooton is a Lieutenant with the JOIC for the Texas Military Department, which is attached to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Ranger Division. He provides intelligence analysis and coordination to the agency. “The most satisfying part of my job is helping make Texas—and the country as a whole—safer by providing good intelligence and enhancing awareness of threats,” he says.
A recent cyberattack by Iranian nationals has raised concerns over the vulnerability of US critical infrastructure to foreign attack.
By Leischen Stelter
The U.S. Coast Guard has made cybersecurity a top priority and enlisted the assistance of AMU and other universities to help identify and protect the agency from cyberattacks. On February 29, AMU students and faculty presented their research to USCG officials in California. Learn how students are helping USCG fight maritime cyber threats.
By Glynn Cosker
Day two of the Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge took place on Saturday with 15 semi-finalist teams competing for first place. Read more about the expert speakers who addressed students as well as the finalists and winners from this year’s competition.