Cybersecurity

Protecting Critical Rail Infrastructure From Cyber Attacks

Digital transformation of the rail and mass transit industries offers unique opportunities to…

The Case of Exploding Pagers

Lessons to be learnt by security operators worldwide!This happened in Lebanon for an hour yesterday…

MeitY issues advisory on CCTV security, asks ministries to avoid suppliers with past breaches

The information technology (IT) ministry has advised government departments and ministries to avoid…

India blocks 14 mobile messenger apps used by terrorists to receive texts from Pakistan

The Central Government has blocked 14 mobile messenger apps over security concerns. As reported by news agency ANI, it is…

No evidence of data leak, says ICICI Bank ED

Private sector lender ICICI Bank on April 22 denied any customer data leaks amid speculations. The bank hasn't seen any evidence…

French lawmakers challenge Olympics surveillance before top court

French left-leaning lawmakers from the Greens and France Unbowed have officially challenged the AI-powered surveillance system…

Homeland Security to explore using AI to detect fentanyl shipments

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has announced the creation of a task force that will assess the ways artificial…

Switzerland to spend $27M on new multimodal biometric matching system

The Swiss government is earmarking 24.61 million Swiss francs (roughly US$27.18 million) for the renewal and upgrade of the…

40% of IT security pros say they've been told not to report a data leak

More than 40 percent of surveyed IT security professionals say they've been told to keep network breaches under wraps despite…

Tamil Nadu government domains lacks basic security protocols shows report

The Tamil Nadu government domain (tn.gov.in) has many exposures that can lead to phishing attacks and data breaches. The domain…

Indian govt issues high security warning for Apple users, says Mac and Watch users must update immediately

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has issued medium to high-severity warnings for Apple Watch, TV, and…

TCS bags cyber security deal from Norwegian govt railway agency

Domestic information technology (IT) services firm, Tata Consultancy Services, has announced that it has received a deal from…

Europol sounds alarm about criminal use of ChatGPT

EU police force Europol has warned about the potential misuse of artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT in phishing…

Hospitals fortify cybersecurity on attacks

An overwhelming increase in cyberattacks is prompting hospitals across India to ramp up their security infrastructure. Experts…

Security cameras at Pakistan airports not fully functional

What could be a serious security threat, it was revealed that the high-resolution cameras installed at various airports of…