Organizations and citizens have a “shared responsibility” to defend their data, computer hardware and software systems from ransomware attacks
This wasn't the first time hackers infiltrated the agency's computer systems; hackers seized control of the police dispatch system and other data in 2018
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Replacing aging in-car technology provided a bonus opportunity for Seattle Police Department to upgrade its wireless communications with advanced in-vehicle connectivity
With the right approach, officers can use tools they already have to track, catch online criminals
Someone briefly increased the amount of sodium hydroxide, also known as lye, by remotely accessing a city computer
The biggest crime bust in British history saw officers make 746 arrests and recover £54M and more than 2 tons of drugs
The data was leaked after a breach at a Houston-based web development firm that handles websites for several PDs
As children's internet usage increases, investigators have seen an alarming uptick in the solicitation of explicit content
“Operation COVID Crackdown" led to the arrests of men ages 20 to 74 who took advantage of children's increased online presence to attempt to exploit them
How to protect your data as cybercriminals capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic
Ransomware and cyberattacks on police departments have forced law enforcement to get creative in targeting the tools at hackers' disposal
Representatives from the Five Eyes countries addressed the challenges of modern policing around the world
The city had numerous problems, including losing its email system and 911 dispatchers not being able to enter calls into their computers
An increasingly connected society has created a breeding ground for criminal activity that often goes undetected
The information contained 4,000 unique records including names, job titles, phone numbers and postal addresses
Protecting youths from cyberbullying and exploitation requires a concerted effort by parents, law enforcement, schools and the community
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