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…

Data of more than 800K NYC students compromised in hack of online grading system

Personal data for roughly 820,000 current and former New York City public school students was compromised in the hack of a widely…

Karnataka to launch cyber security policy

IT/BT and Science and Technology Minister C N Ashwath Narayan has announced that the government will launch a cyber security…

Italy's state railway may have been target of cyber attack

Italian railway company Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) said it had temporarily halted some ticket sale services as it feared…

KCPD warns of increase in cryptocurrency crimes

Cryptocurrency is touted as being a secure currency, encrypted to provide safety and security. Now Kansas Citys Police Department…

ICO publishes new guidance on domestic CCTV following multiple cases of misuse

The UK Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has published new guidance clarifying the law on domestic CCTV use in and around…

Singapore to establish Cyber Military Force

Singapore has announced the launch of a cyber security military branch by the last quarter of this year. The move is fueled by…

Axis communications battles to recover from cyberattack

Video surveillance solutions manufacturer Axis Communications has been working to recover from a cyberattack that was first…

France launches 'cyber city' to pool resources for better digital security

French finance minister Bruno Le Maire has inaugurated a new cyber campus near Paris' La Défense business district. The centre…

IBM unveils cyber security hub in Bengaluru

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has said it is launching a cybersecurity hub in Bengaluru to address the concerns of…

Hacking risk shadows U.S. business as Russia threatens critics

A swath of major American businesses from major banks to utility companies is preparing for possible cyberattacks against their…

GU, DRDO to set up cyber security research centre

The Gujarat University is setting up a Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Centre for Cyber security Research (SVP-CCR) in collaboration…

Homeland Security warns that Russia could launch cyberattack against US

A new Department of Homeland Security bulletin warns that Russia could launch a cyberattack against U.S. targets on American soil…