The Playbook For Organized Cybercrime
Cybercrime has become the world’s third-largest economy, with costs projected to reach $12.2 trillion annually by 2031, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. A new report from Huntress sheds light…
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A Shocking Data Breach At A Psychotherapy Service. Jenny Kleeman Investigates.
What if your deepest secrets were held to ransom? Author and presenter Jenny Kleeman explores the shocking true story of thousands of private therapy notes being leaked online in…
Ransomware Threatens SMBs. Cyberinsurance Isn’t Always A Financial Backstop.
Cybercriminals are no longer concentrating their efforts on large enterprises; they’re increasingly directing attacks toward small and mid-market businesses. Cybersecurity Ventures projected global cybercrime costs would reach…
Inside the World of Cybercrime Magazine
13 Feb Navigating the Digital Frontier: Inside the World of Cybercrime Magazine Posted at 09:06h in Blogs by Amanada Glassner This week in cybersecurity from…
A Diversified Bet On The Sector
Tristan Harrison, one of the longest-serving writers at The Motley Fool Australia, highlights a cybersecurity growth theme for potential investors in the sector. He points out Cybersecurity…
Ransomware Remains A Top 10 AI Threat In 2026
ZDNet recently published “10 ways AI can inflict unprecedented damage in 2026,” that deserve every business leader’s attention: 1. AI-enabled malware will unleash havoc 2.…
Cybercrime Will Get Much Worse
“The World In 2030,” a Bank of America research paper, cites Cybersecurity Ventures, whose analysis showed that cybercrime — such as hacking, fake videos, and stealing…
The Intersection Of Ethical Hacking And Investigative Journalism
“Scam Interceptors is kind of a unique show in that we basically blend ethical hacking with investigative journalism, and we use those two separate skill sets…
Higinio Ochoa, Hacktivist Turned White Hat, On The Cybercrime Magazine Podcast
On Jun. 25, 2012, 31-year-old Higinio O. Ochoa, III of Dallas, Texas, the self-proclaimed associate of computer hacker groups known as “Anonymous” and “CabinCr3w” pleaded guilty,…
Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
Lack of access to executives and the board is a red flag and a top reason why chief information security officers decide to leave their jobs,…
Ransomware Damage To Cost The World $74B In 2026
Cybersecurity Ventures publishes a chart at RansomwareCost.com containing our calculations of global ransomware damage cost predictions from 2015 to 2031. For this year, 2026, we predict that…
What is Autonomous Penetration Testing and How Does it Work?
Everything you always wanted to know about penetration testing but were afraid to ask can be found in a widely popular blog post from BreachLock, a leading vendor…