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…

McAfee points to a potentially scary problem with facial biometrics used in airports

The head of McAfees advanced threat research group says his team has used biometric facial recognition software and common human…

BCAS issues security guidelines for drone operating systems

Aviation security regulator Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued guidelines for drone operating systems, which act…

Bank of Ireland fined for cyber security failings

Ireland's Central Bank has imposed a A??1.66m fine on Bank of Ireland (BoI) for a regulatory breach that saw one of its…

Risk of China cyber attacks, DoT seeks security audit

Following reports of a spike in coordinated cyber attacks by Chinese hackers, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has…

Chinese Cyber criminals targeted Covid-19 research, says US

Two Chinese nationals have been indicted for seeking to steal COVID-19 vaccine research and hacking hundreds of companies in the…

Australia to spend nearly $1 billion on cyber security during next decade

Australia will spend A$1.35 billion ($926.1 million) over the next 10 years to boost its cyber security defenses, Prime Minister…

Australia, one of the most-hacked countries

Australia is one of the worlds most hacked countries, according to a list compiled by security company Specops Software. Coming…

200 per cent rise in cyber incidents since May

There has been a 200 percent rise in cyber incidents in India in the last couple of months, but there is no evidence that the…

Army directs soldiers to delete 89 apps over security concerns

The Indian Army has asked soldiers to delete 89 apps from their smart phones including Facebook, Instagram, SnapChat and several…

Britain, Australia to probe Clearview AI's facial recognition tech

Britain and Australia announced a joint investigation of US-based Clearview AI's online harvesting of personal data for facial…

ISIS trying to recruit terrorists online, raises concern for Indian security agencies

In a matter of concern, the Indian security agencies in a meeting raised an issue that the terrorist group ISIS is trying to…

BlueLeaks exposes files from hundreds of US Police Departments

Hundreds of thousands of potentially sensitive files from police departments across the United States were leaked online last…