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McGruff the Crime Dog® here. You might be surprised to learn just how much cyber crime takes place. To help you learn more, we've loaded this section with news and reports on what is happening out there in cyberspace. You’ll find recent news reports on everything from spyware troubles to identity theft to online sexual predators in this section.

Also in this section, I’ve provided you with a number of books and publications that can broaden your knowledge about issues relating to cyber security.

ARTICLES

August 5, 2008
Missing laptop with Clear customers' information found at airport

East Bay Business Times

June 18, 2008
Data thieves get focused (but buyers get sloppy)

Computerworld

June 11, 2008
Verizon Business Releases Trailblazing Data-Breach Study

San Francisco Examiner

June 7, 2008
A rallying cry against cyberbullying

CNet News Blog

April 3, 2008
TJX settles with MasterCard for $24 million

SC Magazine

April 3, 2008
Internet Fraud Netting More Millions

investors.com

April 2, 2008
Americans feel safe online, says poll

SC Magazine

March 31, 2008
Canning the Real Spam Kings

Forbes

March 24, 2008
Websites riddled with vulnerabilities: WhiteHat Study

SC Magazine

March 19, 2008
How They Hacked It: The MiFare RFID Crack Explained

Computer World

March 19, 2008
Peer-to-peer identity theft sentenced to 51 months

SC Magazine

March 14, 2008
Click-fraud trojan targeting Yahoo, Google: Symantec

SC Magazine

March 10, 2008
MTV breach impacts 5,000 employees

SC Magazine

January 18, 2008
CIA Admits Cyberattacks Blacked Out Cities

Information Week

January 2, 2008
Going Back to School on Security

CNET News

January 2, 2008
Data Loss Prevention Trends To Watch In 2008

crn.com

For arcticles from 2007 and older, view the ARCHIVE.

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BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS

The Internet Safety Family Guide
By: Victoria Roddel

Internet Safety Kids' Guide
By: Victoria Roddel

PC Pest Control
By: Preston Gralla

Safety Monitor
By: Mike Sullivan

Prying Eyes : Protect Your Privacy From People Who Sell to You, Snoop on You, or Steal From You
By: Eric Gertler

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Internet Privacy and Security
By: Preston Gralla

Online Privacy & Protection: A Brick and Mortar Guide to Online Safety and Security
By: Andrew Pomery, Tom Underhill

What Do I Say to My Net-Savvy Kids?
By: Angeline Khoo, Albert Liau, Esther Tan

Safety First on the Internet
By: David Brown

Bug-Free Computing
By: Ken Dwight

Child Safety-Net: How Protect Your Children from Harm Online
By: Mark Brasche

Internet & Computer Ethics for Kids: (and Parents & Teachers Who Haven't Got a Clue.)
By: Winn Schwartau

The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace
By: Parry Aftab

Internet Privacy for Dummies
By: John R. Levine, Ray Everett-Church, Gregg Stebben, David Lawrence

Protect Your Digital Privacy! Survival Skills for the Information Age
By: Glee Harrah Cady, Pat McGregor

Internet Safety
By: Josepha Sherman

Protecting Yourself Online: The Definitive Resource on Safety, Freedom, and Privacy in Cyberspace
By: Robert B. Gelman, Stanton McCandlish, Electronic Frontier Foundation

Computer Privacy Annoyances
By: Dan Tynan

Kids Online: Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace
By: Donna Rice Hughes , Pamela T. Campbell

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