In Homeland Security managing editor Glynn Cosker presents the first in a series of short videos outlining current cybersecurity trends and predictions for 2015.
By Brett Daniel Shehadey Special Correspondent for In Homeland Security In the near future, most people’s lives will exist…
By Glynn Cosker
Managing Editor, In Homeland Security
Capt. David Moskoff of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy was a keynote speaker at the Seminar and Symposium on Maritime Cyber Security. A Master Mariner and expert on maritime cyber security, Capt. Moskoff informed the seminar’s attendees about potential threats to the Nation’s ports and maritime entities.
Advanced fee fraud (AFF) consists of any type of empty promise of receiving money. The goal of the fraudster is to delude the victim into thinking they are buying into a lucrative arrangement. Unfortunately, such scams are increasingly succesful, with global losses rising from $3.88M in 2006 to $12.73M in 2013. So who are the victims of such scams? Learn more about the specific traits that increase a person’s risk of becoming a victim of AFF.
Dr. Adnan A. Chawdhry faculty member, Information Technology at American Military University From simple online web surfing to the…
By Leischen Stelter The movie The Matrix depicts an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack, but not even this fantastical Hollywood…
By Michael Pittaro, assistant professor, criminal justice at American Military University Sex offenders, particularly those who prey upon children…
By James Green, Jr. The world we live in today is far different from the one that existed when…
By Lincoln Kaffenberger There are two kinds of organizations: Those who have been hacked and those who will be.…