In a week which saw mass hack attacks and the head of Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), Sharon Lemon, warn e-crime now plays a role in nearly every criminal investigation in the UK, I was pleased to see some good news in the global fight against cybercrime. 
 
“Spam king” Robert Soloway, is facing up to 26 [...]

Highly trained cyberterrorist groups have already demonstrated the destructive outcome of planned attacks on public infrastructure, most notably in Estonia last year. 
The cyber threat to national security is a growing concern and something we highlighted in our annual Virtual Criminology report. Coordinated attacks on national infrastructure take place every day. This calls for an equally [...]

Without question, cyberthreats have evolved significantly. The unfortunate reality is that no one is immune – individuals, businesses, even governments. That’s why CNN’s expose about a group of highly organized Chinese hackers didn’t shock me.
We’ve seen a considerable amount of emerging threats from organized groups of individuals like those profiled in the CNN piece. In [...]