Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum launched a high-profile campaign against extortion, calling it a nationwide problem.

Businesses and individuals alike need to not only reexamine their security practices, but also reconsider why they're retaining information in the first place. We’ve entered a brave new world. One ...

Howard Master and Alberto Orozco discuss how shifts in U.S. foreign policy, particularly under the new administration, are amplifying the risk of extortion for global businesses. They address the ...

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The Bucks County Crimes Against Older Adults Task Force is warning residents to be aware of a prevalent ...

Extortion appears to be increasing in Honduras as smaller gangs fill the gap left by larger groups who are retreating from the criminal economy. At the same time, arrests for extortion are falling, ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — About 300 business owners in the Mexican border state of Baja California have filed claims of extortion, and leaders want the state to step in. Gina Villalobos, president ...

Gangs are preying on local businesses, demanding money and unleashing violence if they refuse. A surge in extortion has traumatized many parts of the country. The husk of a burned-out bus in Villa ...

As cyber threats evolve, organizations must shift from reactive defense to proactive resilience in the face of AI-driven attacks and data extortion. The digital battleground today is more complex and ...

OTTAWA — Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning of an increase in cases of sexual extortion of children for profit — acts that often are linked to organized crime. This type of online ...