The FBI released its national crime data for 2021 this week, but it lacks data from nearly 40% of police departments nationwide, including massive forces in cities such as New York and Los Angeles. "I ...

Detroit was one of the most violent major cities in America in 2021, even though the city’s homicides dropped 4% from 2020. “We are not in any way celebrating these numbers,” Detroit Police Chief ...

The transition to a new data system creates huge gaps in national crime stats sure to be exploited by politicians in this election year. For the 2024 election season, we've updated this reporting to ...

Fast-changing privacy and data security risks and accompanying legal obligations can challenge many organizations and their legal counsel. Throughout 2021, issues such as sophisticated cyberattacks ...

The number of individuals impacted by a data compromise in the third quarter of 2021 surpassed the total number of victims in the first half of the year due to 26 instances where cloud databases were ...

2021 was a bad year on the personal data front. A really bad year. The Identity Theft Resource Center, in its 16th annual Data Breach Report, says the number of data breaches at corporations was up ...

Earlier this year I wrote a FORBES article called “Alarming Cybersecurity Stats: What You Need To Know For 2021.” Alarming Cybersecurity Stats: What You Need To Know For 2021 (forbes.com) It included ...

As health systems and hospitals are under unprecedented stress from the COVID-19 pandemic, their IT departments also are facing critical skills and staffing shortages as they battle unrelenting ...

Pew Research Center has conducted many surveys about abortion over the years, providing a lens into Americans’ views on whether the procedure should be legal, among a host of other questions. In a ...

T-Mobile’s 2021 data breach victims have started receiving payments from the $350 million settlement. While most users received around $56 or $226 each, those who proved extensive financial harm ...

Educators have been bracing for them, and now they’re here: the first state test results since COVID-19 interrupted K-12 schooling. Districts, states, and schools are poring over the data from spring ...