Stories about ISIL have dominated news networks over the past year, but the threat of terrorist activity can often times feel like a far off concern for soldiers to deal with overseas. However, in the modern world threats to national …
This week, FBI Director James Comey spoke out about the FBI’s ability to counter cyber terrorism in the modern age, motivated by the upcoming expiration of the Patriot Act on June 1st. In the movies, a cyber terrorist is someone …
Social media users are regular targets of phishing scam artists, cybercriminals posing as legitimate authorities in an attempt to steal passwords, usernames, and other sensitive information from their victims. In many cases, this leads to nothing more than a few …
It is particularly disturbing when people in positions of trust embezzle money. Recent efforts of FBI agents led to a 37-month prison sentence for a long-time pastor from Tulsa who embezzled nearly $1 million from a community center that he …
Cybercriminals often operate globally and prey on people in a number of different countries simultaneously. The open nature of the Internet can make them extremely difficult to track down, and the FBI scored a significant victory by working with foreign …
Considering that ISIS poses one of the most serious threats to American security of our time, it is particularly disturbing that Americans are trying to travel to Syria to join the fight. The FBI has intercepted many of these Jihadists …
While it is bad enough to have ISIS slaughtering people in the Middle East, some sick and misguided American citizens have taken up the call of Jihad and want to kill people in the US. This became painfully clear as …
Since ISIS (The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) poses one of the gravest threats to US security of our time, the efforts of certain American citizens that attempt to aid them is particularly disturbing. The FBI acts aggressively to …
Diego Rodriguez was recruited by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) 25 years ago. At the time, he was teaching at a middle school in Queens, newly married and just a few credits away from his master’s in education. Initially, …