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…

Almost all VW cars sold since 1995 have this security flaw

The researchers from the University of Birmingham and German engineering firm Kasper & Oswald found that 100 million cars…

Four cyber attacks on UK Railways in a year

Reports say that the UK railway network has suffered at least four major cyber attacks over the last year alone. And experts…

Hackers steal over $100K from Pennsylvania town's police pension fund

Someone hacked into the Avalon police pension fund and stole more than $100,000, borough Mayor David Haslett has said. Haslett…

61 percent of Americans fear having their cars or home security cameras hacked

As more and more devices get connected to the Internet of Things, so their susceptibility to hacking increases too. New research…

Over $2M stolen from ATMs in Taiwan

Making it the first such bank heist, two Russians stole NT$70 million (US$2.17 million) worth of cash from First Commercial Bank'…

RBI calls for a safety net to counter cyber crime

With the attempted $951-million Bangladesh Bank heist providing an alarming backdrop, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is strongly…

91% airlines preparing to invest in cyber security

A whopping 91 per cent of the airlines globally are planning to invest in cyber security programmes over the next three years, a…

India seeks Israel s security expertise

In the wake of terror attacks on airports abroad, the latest instance being of the horrific attack on the Ataturk Istanbul…

Nandkumar Saravade Appointed Head Of RBI s IT Subsidiary

The Reserve Bank of India has appointed a retired IPS officer Nandkumar Saravade an expert in bank fraud and terrorism cases, as…

Lockheed Martin and Data Security Council of India launch cybersecurity program

Lockheed Martin and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) have announced the launch of a new cybersecurity education program…

The US is riddled with Open-Access Security Cameras

A recent study by security firm Protection1 discovered over 6,000 no-password, open-access security cameras spread across the US…

India Inc. faces threats from cybercrime, terror, says study

There is a need to overhaul security standards and regulatory framework with cybercrime, terrorism, fire and corporate espionage…