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FBI acknowledges more SCADA attacks, increases cyber budget

by Chester Wisniewski on December 13, 2011 | 4 Comments
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The FBI acknowledged hackers have penetrated at least 3 US cities SCADA systems, one of them "major". The FBI is receiving a 12% budget increase for Cyber, but claims the division will double in size this year.

London's Metropolitan police re-invest in fighting cybercrime

by Paul Ducklin on August 8, 2011 | 2 Comments
London's Metropolitan police re-invest in fighting cybercrime

London's Metropolitan Police Service, colloquially known as The Met, has quadrupled the size of its cybercrime unit in the last two months.

This is a handy crime-fighting reversal after last year's 30% budget cut.