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…

Govt sets up group under cyber security head to probe China Watching

Taking up the matter with the Chinese Ambassador, the Government has set up an expert committee under the National Cyber Security…

Huge threat to national security as hackers attack NIC computers, steal sensitive information

In a major development, India's largest data agency National Informatics Centre (NIC) faced a cyberattack in which many computers…

More than 80% of government cybersecurity leaders say private-public partnerships a necessity

A new report, Taking the Pulse of Government Cybersecurity 2020 by Nominet surveyed government cybersecurity professionals in the…

SIA issues policy on ethical use of facial recognition

In the US, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its new policy principles guiding the development and deployment…

Cyber attacks on US companies surge by 93% in 12 months

Cyber security remains a hot topic for organisations today as cyber attacks directed at business organisations are on the rise…

Kaspersky: Indian Military, Government Data, faces threat from notorious cyber espionage group

Indian military and government personnel are reportedly facing the threat of spear phishing and advanced cyber snooping tactics…

Google Drive security flaw may let attackers send malicious files

Google Drive may not be as safe as you expect it to be. The Google service reportedly has a security vulnerability that could…

UK Court of Appeal rules police misuse of facial recognition

Recently, in a landmark case, a court of appeal ruled that the South Wales police unlawfully used facial recognition technology…

India to get new, robust cyber security policy soon, says PM Modi

India will soon have a new cyber security policy, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his speech on Indias 74th…

Security Industry Association releases policy principles to be followed in the use of facial recognition technology

The Security Industry Association (SIA), the globally renowned trade association representing security solutions providers, has…

Govt set to direct telcos to conduct security audits to ward off Chinese trapdoors in their network

In a bid to secure the nation's communication networks from China, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is set to direct…

Many of Hyderabads CCTV cameras dont work

Within weeks of world-wide cyber security portal Comparitech having included Hyderabad among the 20 most surveilled cities in the…