A cybersecurity firm hired to perform penetration tests of Colorado state agencies’ systems easily gained access to thousands of documents containing citizens’ sensitive personal information, deeming the state computer systems at “high risk” of a cyber attack, an audit released yesterday revealed.
As reported by The Denver Post, the audit found that more…
FBI agents in Colorado Springs have noted the cyber crime rate in the city is slightly higher than the national average.
Approximately 300,000 Colorado Springs residents have reported being victims of cyber crime, which is a 22 percent increase from 2009.
A local special agent told Fox21 some of the most common frauds include buying something from eBay and never getting anything in return, child pornography, and computer intrusions.
Although Colorado …