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…

Government must incentivise private security companies to curb cybercrimes

To check cyber crimes, government and regulators must design policies entailing incentives and tax breaks to encourage private…

RBI to set up panel on strengthening cyber security

In a bid to strengthen cyber security systems, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday decided to set up an…

RBI plans to increase focus on IT and cyber security

With the countrys financial services sector becoming increasingly sensitive to cyber-security issues in the backdrop of the…

Reflective glasses that could make criminals 'invisible' to security cameras

Criminals could commit crimes in full-view of cameras with access to a new accessory.Specially designed reflective glasses that…

U.S. Border Security now asking foreign travelers for Social Media Accounts

The U.S. government has started asking some foreign travelers entering the country to voluntarily share their social media…

Nepal DAOs told to implement CCTV operation code

The Ministry of Home Affairs in Nepal has written to all 75 District Administration Offices (DAOs), asking them to implement the…

Mobile payment apps in India not fully secure, warns Qualcomm

While the government is pushing for digital payments through mobile phones, chipset maker Qualcomm said that wallets and mobile…

IBM launches cyber security centre for India

IBM has launched what it says is a state-of-art cyber security command centre in Bengaluru to offer customized security solutions…

Parliament committee fumes over lack of port security

Eight years after one of the most horrific terror attacks on Indian soil, the Parliament Committee on Home Affairs made a…

India needs institutes to train ethical hackers, says cyber security expert

The demand for a large number of ethical hackers in India is growing but there is a dearth of institutes which offer hacking…

Survey reveals strong doubts on security of mobile payments

According to the results of a recent survey, 88% of respondents reported they would discontinue using digital payments if they…

Indian hackers lock Pakistani websites and refuse to give back the key

Indian hackers are reportedly in their elements: they have penetrated the Pakistan government network, locking their computers…