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…

Google and Amazon Smart Speakers are vulnerable to phishing, eavesdropping hacks

Seemingly harmless applications for Google Home and Amazon Echo smart speakers can be used to eavesdrop on unsuspecting users,…

Gallagher Security releases Security Health Check tool to identify vulnerabilities

Gallagher Security has unveiled its Security Health Check (SHC) tool to help its customers identify and understand potential…

93% of cybersecurity professionals concerned about cyberattacks shutting down operations

Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organizations, has…

UK launches Secure by Default - cyber security assurance scheme

The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has launched Secure by Default minimum requirements for manufacturers of surveillance…

Cyber insurance cover sales rise as attacks increase

With growing trend in cyber attacks that have huge financial implications, cyber insurance is growing at a rate of around 50 per…

London Police partner with Facebook to prevent live streaming of terrorist and firearm attacks

London police havepartnered with Facebook in a new project to help prevent live streaming ofterrorist and firearms attacks across…

U.S. retailers a top target for cyberattacks

Cyberattacks that expose sensitive consumer information continue to be a major problem for big businesses such as retailers,…

Employees to blame for over half of cyber incidents

Employee errors or unintentional actions were behind 52% of incidents affecting operational technology and industrial control…

1,852 cyber attacks hit India each minute last year; Mumbai, Delhi most affected

Indiancybersecurity research and software firm Quick Heal has published its annualthreat report for 2019, disclosing its…

Israel Railways builds new cyber-monitoring center

Israel Railways is launching a new innovative cyber-monitoring center (SOC) unifying the OT/IT networks. This was revealed at the…

N.Y. school district pays nearly $100K to unlock its data following ransomware attack

The Rockville Centre school district paid almost $100,000 to restore its data after being hacked with a ransomware virus that…

India to unveil cyber security strategy policy in January

"India's cyber security strategy policy will be released in January 2020 and will enable the government to cyber-secure the…