News: Organized Shoplifting; & Cyber Security

***  New Hampshire legislators to bump shoplifting from a misdemeanor to a felony for organized crime cases.

***  The federal government is likely to implement a cybersecurity plan under the Department of Homeland Security and increase spending on the effort to $11 billion annually "after an increasing number of attacks on U.S. government and private sector networks by groups linked to foreign governments, organized crime gangs and hackers."

***  Best practices for protecting against viruses, spyware, and hacking.