Cyber-bullying
Former Gaza hostage Rom Braslavski faces online attacks after criticizing Gal Hirsch
Former hostage Rom Braslavski wrote on social media that the choice to have Brig.-Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch light a torch at the Independence Day ceremony is “a slap in the face” to hostage families.
Israel Police decry online defamation campaign against female officer in Jerusalem
Reddit fined $20 million in UK over children's data failures
Identity theft, data leaks top Israel’s cybercrime list, nearly 1 in 12 affected in 2024
The Twilight Zone of social media usage
More than 90% of Israelis use WhatsApp at least twice a day, 85% are devoted to Facebook, and 76% are regular users of Instagram.
Herzog was wise to join anti cyberbullying campaign - editorial
President Herzog rightfully decided to champion the fight against toxic online discourse, and 'encourage a more conciliatory and inclusive discourse on social media instead of hurtful rhetoric.'
Why does my child bully other children? How do I stop him?
What causes children to be abusive and how can parents help them stop hurting others?
Exploiting COVID: Cyberattacks on hospitals up 45%
Criminals are specifically and callously targeting the healthcare sector during the pandemic because they believe hospitals are more likely to meet their ransom demands.
92% of all WordPress attacks are on Israeli sites - report
The report also found that Israeli sites of all types were targeted far more often than those of any other country during the last quarter.
How much is your personal information worth to hackers?
How much do Facebook account details sell for on the dark web and how much money do hackers receive for installing malware on your computer?
IBM: Compromised employee accounts led to costliest data breaches
The global study based on interviews with over 3,000 security professionals found that customer personal data was exposed in 80% of the breaches. AI and automation were found to significantly reduce
Kaspersky researchers link ransomware to North-Korean 'Lazarus' group
The move by Lazarus to create and distribute ransomware signifies a worrisome change of strategy to pursue cyber attacks for financial gain
COVID-19 pandemic sparks 72% increase in ransomware attacks
Skybox Security report finds attacks also targeted critical infrastructure, including research labs and healthcare companies
What is the impact of online shaming and cyberbullying?
Like any form of bullying, there are deep consequences to this treatment of others and it’s impact on both children and adults.
