Cybersecurity

Aviation industry sees 600% year on year increase in cyber attacks

Behind any physical turbulence in the skies, a silent cyber war is being waged on the aviation…

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…

J-K to create pool of cyber security analysts to tackle cyber terrorism

Jammu and Kashmir is planning to create a pool of cyber security analysts under the recently launched Cyber Security Policy (CSP…

Australia will now fine firms up to AU$50 million for data breaches

The Australian parliament has approved a bill to amend the country's privacy legislation, significantly increasing the maximum…

AIIMS servers afflicted by suspected cyberattack, central agencies reach to find remedy

Indias premier medical institute AIIMS in Delhi has been hit by what is suspected to be a major cyberattack. Central cyber…

Govt mulls nodal body to secure power grids

The government will create a computer security incident response team, or CSIRT, at the Central Electricity Authority to avert…

Security firms are turning NYC's street trees into surveillance posts for guards

New York Citys security companies are embracing a new tool in their mission to protect private property: public trees. In recent…

Bhubaneswar Police asks schools to set up cybersecurity clubs

Students nowadays are dependent on the internet for school projects and even for entertainment. The number of students who use…

Report reveals increased security risk for Instagram users

With the social media user base growing daily, social media account hacks are becoming increasingly common. However, user…

Kerala police to conduct audit of CCTV cameras in state

The Kerala police have decided to conduct elaborate auditing of the CCTV cameras installed in public places and major centres…

Trinidad and Tobago builds $12M 2,500 CCTV facial recognition camera grid to prevent crime

A new network of 2,500 CCTV cameras and facial recognition software are being installed in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and…

Cyber-crime big threat before India, world: Home Minister Shah

Union Home Minister, Amit Shah said that cyber-crime is a big threat to the nation and the world today. Speaking at the first day…

TSA plans new cybersecurity requirements after pro-Russia airport hacks

A U.S. transportation security agency has said it plans to issue new cybersecurity requirements for some key aviation systems…

CommonSpirits IT security incident was likely cyberattack, security experts say

AnIT security incident reported last week by CommonSpirit Health, one of the USs largest health systems, is likely a cyberattack…