Cybersecurity

WSIU's Ethan Holder reports on the challenges facing law enforcement and the public, as cyber scams and other online crimes continue to grow.

Scams have always been around but people are being affected more than ever before. Many efforts are being taken to combat this but many say the resolution falls on public education

Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s student cybersecurity team took first place at a multistate event this weekend, sending the Security Dawgs to a regional competition later this month.

More than 800 National Guard members are participating in the annual Cyber Shield training exercise. Cyber Shield’s mission is to develop and train the cyber forces to defend and respond to internal network attacks.

The Williamson County Board of Commissioners learned about the new requirements for cyber liability insurance at their meeting Tuesday.

October is cybersecurity awareness month and the FBI wants everyone to remember to take precautions for protect against online scams.Illinoisans lost more than one hundred fifty million dollars from online attacks and scams.

A Missouri lawmaker introduced a bill which would add media literacy training to the public-school curriculum.House Bill 74 would create a committee of…

The FBI says it has received hundreds of complaints about cyberscams based on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “When there’s a lot of fear and anxiety...

The second, in a series of conferences concerning the issue of children and student safety, will be held on Tuesday November 5th, 2019 in Ballroom B, in…

Weasle Forsythe is an information assurance apprentice with SuprTEK, a government contracting firm in O’Fallon, Illinois, outside of St. Louis. In the...