![The 5 most common online scams and how to prevent them](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MicrosoftTeams-image-19.jpg)
The 5 most common online scams and how to prevent them
Are you a simple user or a target for cybercriminals? Internet scams are becoming more sophisticated and difficult to detect. Here are 5 of the most common online scams and![The 5 most common online scams and how to prevent them](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MicrosoftTeams-image-19.jpg)
The 5 most common online scams and how to prevent them
Are you a simple user or a target for cybercriminals? Internet scams are becoming more sophisticated and difficult to detect. Here are 5 of the most common online scams and![Why are women so under-representated in cybersecurity? ](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Women-in-Cyber.jpg)
Why are women so under-representated in cybersecurity? 
There are more than two and a half million unfilled cybersecurity positions worldwide and the jobs that are filled are overwhelmingly done by men. Getting more women into cybersecurity would![16 cybersecurity terms you need to understand](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/UjX6fGM8.png)
16 cybersecurity terms you need to understand
Do you know your darknet from your double extortion? The jargon around cybersecurity can be confusing – but understanding it can help us live more safely. Here are 12 essential![Cyber Peace Champions of 2021](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Saturation.jpg)
Cyber Peace Champions of 2021
Our Cyber Peace Champions for 2021 put the interests of victims and vulnerable communities at the centre of their actions. Attacks in cyberspace are not about technology. They are attacks![CyberPeace Institute recognized for human-centric and evidence-led work to build cyber peace](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cpi_mcgovern_blog.jpg)
CyberPeace Institute recognized for human-centric and evidence-led work to build cyber peace
To ensure that new developments in data science and artificial intelligence are designed for and advance the public good, the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation announced today more than $9.7 million![Ransomware against healthcare : to pay or not to pay?](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Visual_1.jpg)
Ransomware against healthcare : to pay or not to pay?
Ransomware attacks are widespread and increasing, threatening the healthcare sector and other critical infrastructure. Often the quickest way to resolve the situation is to pay the ransom, but is that![Four Calls to World Leaders for 2022](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/4calls_blog_1.jpg)
Four Calls to World Leaders for 2022
The impact of cyberattacks on people’s lives is increasing. It’s time for more action from governments, whose role it is to provide security for their citizens. Here are four calls![If healthcare doesn’t strengthen its cybersecurity, it could soon be in critical condition](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/health_img_1-scaled.jpg)
If healthcare doesn’t strengthen its cybersecurity, it could soon be in critical condition
A study of healthcare cyberattacks in over 30 countries shows the scale of the rising threat. Ransomware attacks dominate the broadening scope of threats to healthcare providers. More action is![Toolkits and Best Practices: Protecting Yourself is Protecting Others](https://cyberpeaceinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/toolkits2.jpg)