Cybercrime on the rise, and how to fight it

Many consumers neglect to take the necessary steps required to protect themselves from the dangers of cybercrime associated with their new prized-possessions an...

We’re learning more about cyber crime in the past decade, and we’re getting a better idea of where cyber crime is heading in the next few years. Cyber experts say that for the past 10 years, cyber crime has gotten more advanced, becoming its own business. Dave Marcus, Director of Security Research for McAfee Labs, tells Federal News Radio that cyber criminals may be getting more sophisticated, but law enforcement is hot on their heels.

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