Search Results for: Federal Trade Commission Blog Post Infographic-Cyber Crime: Spoofing, Email Compromise, Account Take-Overs May 21, 2019 Why do so many Cyber Attacks and Security Breaches begin with a Phish? Simply put, it is the easiest way... Blog Post Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health August 5, 2021 We usually measure the cost of a data breach or cyberattack in terms of financial damage to organizations. However, a... Blog Post FTC Imposes $5 Billion Penalty and Sweeping New Privacy Restrictions on Facebook July 24, 2019 Facebook, Inc. will pay a record-breaking $5 billion penalty, and submit to new restrictions and a modified corporate structure that... Blog Post U.S. Department of Justice to Investigate Amazon, Google, and Other Big Tech Firms July 21, 2019 The Department of Justice is preparing a broad antitrust review of Big Tech companies — separate from those recently announced... Blog Post 29,000 U.S. Facebook Employees’ Payroll Info Was Compromised December 24, 2019 On November 17, Facebook Inc.’s finance officer’s car was robbed by breaking the car window. Several hard drives that contain... Blog Post US settlement reached over YouTube children’s privacy breaches July 22, 2019 The US Federal Trade Commission has voted to approve a potentially multimillion-dollar settlement with Google over the violation of children’s... Blog Post CISA: Defend Against COVID-19 Cyber Scams March 20, 2020 According to the post published by The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), people should remain vigilant for scams related... Blog Post FBI Consumer Alert: Building a Digital Defense Against Vacation Rental Scams May 30, 2019 CONSUMER ALERT: Tips to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams. “…It seems like it has never been easier to find the perfect... Blog Post Cyber Security Risks Related to the Novel Coronavirus – COVID 19 March 11, 2020 We in LIFARS are carefully following the latest developments in the cyber security realm. Thus, we are not surprised, that... Blog Post Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC June 1, 2019 Looking for the Latest Cyber Security Tools, Training and Networking? Join Ondrej Krehel, CEI, CEH, EnCe, CISSP and Pedro Freitas... Blog Post Google Violates Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) April 15, 2020 Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) was promulgated in 1998. This law is not only one of the few federal... Blog Post Fake Job Postings Trick Applicants! February 6, 2020 What are Job Scams?? Cybercriminals attempt job scams by presenting themselves as authorized Employers or employment agencies to convince victims... Blog Post 2019 New York State Cyber Security Conference May 28, 2019 LIFARS founder Ondrej Krehel will hold presentation on June 5: “The Cyber Forensics Lab Evidence Review: Insights on nation State... Blog Post How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season – Tips from LIFARS, FBI, FTC December 19, 2019 Holidays is on its way! By the end of the year, the great discounts offered by a lot of shops... Blog Post Facebook Shares Drop Further amid Federal Scrutiny in Data Breach Probe July 5, 2018 In a sign of broadening scrutiny into Facebook’s sharing of data with UK-based political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, federal agencies have...
Blog Post Infographic-Cyber Crime: Spoofing, Email Compromise, Account Take-Overs May 21, 2019 Why do so many Cyber Attacks and Security Breaches begin with a Phish? Simply put, it is the easiest way...
Blog Post Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health August 5, 2021 We usually measure the cost of a data breach or cyberattack in terms of financial damage to organizations. However, a...
Blog Post FTC Imposes $5 Billion Penalty and Sweeping New Privacy Restrictions on Facebook July 24, 2019 Facebook, Inc. will pay a record-breaking $5 billion penalty, and submit to new restrictions and a modified corporate structure that...
Blog Post U.S. Department of Justice to Investigate Amazon, Google, and Other Big Tech Firms July 21, 2019 The Department of Justice is preparing a broad antitrust review of Big Tech companies — separate from those recently announced...
Blog Post 29,000 U.S. Facebook Employees’ Payroll Info Was Compromised December 24, 2019 On November 17, Facebook Inc.’s finance officer’s car was robbed by breaking the car window. Several hard drives that contain...
Blog Post US settlement reached over YouTube children’s privacy breaches July 22, 2019 The US Federal Trade Commission has voted to approve a potentially multimillion-dollar settlement with Google over the violation of children’s...
Blog Post CISA: Defend Against COVID-19 Cyber Scams March 20, 2020 According to the post published by The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), people should remain vigilant for scams related...
Blog Post FBI Consumer Alert: Building a Digital Defense Against Vacation Rental Scams May 30, 2019 CONSUMER ALERT: Tips to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams. “…It seems like it has never been easier to find the perfect...
Blog Post Cyber Security Risks Related to the Novel Coronavirus – COVID 19 March 11, 2020 We in LIFARS are carefully following the latest developments in the cyber security realm. Thus, we are not surprised, that...
Blog Post Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC June 1, 2019 Looking for the Latest Cyber Security Tools, Training and Networking? Join Ondrej Krehel, CEI, CEH, EnCe, CISSP and Pedro Freitas...
Blog Post Google Violates Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) April 15, 2020 Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) was promulgated in 1998. This law is not only one of the few federal...
Blog Post Fake Job Postings Trick Applicants! February 6, 2020 What are Job Scams?? Cybercriminals attempt job scams by presenting themselves as authorized Employers or employment agencies to convince victims...
Blog Post 2019 New York State Cyber Security Conference May 28, 2019 LIFARS founder Ondrej Krehel will hold presentation on June 5: “The Cyber Forensics Lab Evidence Review: Insights on nation State...
Blog Post How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season – Tips from LIFARS, FBI, FTC December 19, 2019 Holidays is on its way! By the end of the year, the great discounts offered by a lot of shops...
Blog Post Facebook Shares Drop Further amid Federal Scrutiny in Data Breach Probe July 5, 2018 In a sign of broadening scrutiny into Facebook’s sharing of data with UK-based political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, federal agencies have...