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Hacking a connected car in Michigan could warrant up to a life sentence behind bars if recently proposed legislation is passed into law.

As the prominence of social media has grown, so too has the number of criminals preying on those who use it.
 

While the majority of global organizations say that it is ‘vital’ their organization is insured against information security breaches, less than half (41%) are fully covered for both security breaches and data loss and a third have dedicated cybersecurity insurance.

Consumers were promised a new level of security after the October 1, 2015 EMV (for chip-based card technology) deadline. But now, six months later, how much has really changed?

According to a new study, 81 percent of IT professionals are confident in their ability to protect sensitive customer data. However, this assurance does not extend to their organization’s business partners.

Students can graduate from any one of the top 10 U.S. computer science programs without taking a single course on cybersecurity.
 

The White House has announced members of a commission to strengthen U.S. cyber defenses.