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Norton Study Says Cost of Global Cybercrime is $114 Billion Annually
With 431 million adult victims globally in the past year and at an annual price of $388 billion globally based on financial losses and time lost, cybercrime costs the world significantly more than the global black market in marijuana, cocaine and heroin combined.
A study by Norton calculates the cost of global cybercime to be $114 billion annually with…
Norton Unveils Global Effort to Fight Cyber Crime
Published on 4 May, 2011 at 15:42 in Industry News | Viewed 39 times | No Comments
Norton has announced the launch of a cybersecurity institute, which will bring together the company, law enforcement and consumer safety groups to fight cyber crime around the world.
“Cyber crime is a global epidemic that can’t be solved by one company or law enforcement agency alone; keeping the Internet safe is a shared …
Report: Cyber-Crime Victims Often Blame Themselves
Published on 10 Sep, 2010 at 12:47 in GovCon Industry | Viewed 544 times | 3 Comments
A Symantec report has found that a majority of cyber-crime victims blame themselves for the web attack, experiencing a sense of powerlessness and lack of justice.
More than 7,000 adults from 14 countries took part in research for the Norton Cybercrime Report: The Human Impact, which revealed that nearly 65 percent of adults globally have…
Norton Brings in Adam Palmer as New Cybersecurity Advisor
Published on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:18 in Cyber | Viewed 622 times | No Comments
Norton from Symantec (NASQAQ: SYMC) has appointed Adam Palmer as Norton Lead Cybersecurity Advisor. Palmer is a former cyber crime prosecutor and legal director for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). He has pioneered efforts at cyber crime law and enforcement.
In his new duties at Norton, Palmer will help to promote educational efforts by…
