DDoS attacks are a growing threat. Quarterly DDoS statistics reveal different countries appear on the list with more and more attacks. What’s even worse is that: In reality, just a small share of the attacks are reported. Meanwhile, they become more complex, featuring more threat vectors. Their intensity increases, the frequency shifts, the number of […]
Did you know that July 30 is World Day against Trafficking in Persons? It underlines global efforts to eradicate this horrible crime that comes in many forms. Every year, thousands of children, women, and men are victims of trafficking, human trafficking statistics reveal. The thing is: People are trafficked for sexual exploitation, forced labor, forced […]
Too many lives are lost because of drunk driving. In the US and globally, drunk driving is one of the most common reasons for premature death. So, it should come as no surprise that drunk driving statistics are shocking and, at times, hard to believe. Sadly, many people seem to underestimate the danger of consuming […]
In business, meritocracy and equality must reign supreme. After all, it’s impossible to recruit and retain the best people when bias is king. Unfortunately, dozens of controversial employment discrimination statistics indicate that grave prejudice against certain individuals persists in American working environments—more than half a century after the founding of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
The influx of unauthorized immigrants from south of the Rio Grande over the last few decades has triggered multiple changes in US immigration policy. And these changes have often resulted in tougher measures, deportation statistics tell us. So, it should come as no surprise that ICE and Border Patrol raids and the conditions in detention […]
Before checking out the top DACA facts, we thought we should go over the basics of what DACA really means. So, what is DACA all about? Here’s the deal: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA allows some individuals who have been brought to the US illegally when they were children to get a two-year […]
Ransomware statistics warn the cybercrime threat is constantly on the rise. Yet for many, even the terms ransomware and malware still remain something of a mystery. Simply put, ransomware most often denies someone access to their data. The attacker then promises to give it back upon payment. Let’s have a look at some of the […]
No one likes to pay taxes. But when avoidance tips into illegal willingly or unwillingly, we’re talking about tax evasion. Tax evasion statistics show the more money you have, the less likely you’re willing to part with it. The thing is: The top earners are the ones that dodge taxes the most and are constantly […]