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While the Dirty Secret of Network Firewalls survey indicated that 30% IT managers think their organizations current defenses are not sufficient to block cyberthreats they have seen in the past year.

Cyber attacks: 31% Indian organisations to be victims in future

We need to collaborate to stay protected from cyberthreats, increase our resilience over a period of time.

15 Oct 2018 6:51 PM IST

The report by San Francisco-based nonprofit Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) recommended that Facebook more strictly enforce its content policies, increase engagement with both Myanmar officials and civil society groups and regularly release additional data about its progress in the country. (Representative image: Pixabay)

Macron and tech giants launch 'Paris call' to fix internet ills

US tech giants has urged world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the internet and...

12 Nov 2018 2:24 PM IST

The NSG was declared the overall winners of the competition, in which a total of 25 teams from the central paramilitary and state police forces participated over the past five days. (photo: PTI)

Security agency personnel must be trained to tackle cyber attacks:...

Cyber space is emerging as 4th dimension to threats to our national security, and commandos should also train to...

21 Jan 2018 8:56 AM IST

Following is a list of companies and organisations that have reported being hit by cyber attacks.

Focused cyber attacks per organisation double in one year: report

Globally, organisations face as many as 30 cyber security breaches per year.

17 April 2018 4:12 PM IST

The Conversation article on information warfare being more dangerous than cyber warfare refers to the kind of danger that presents in terms of a takeover, a kind of invasion of the mind and the cognitive terrain.

Toxic information warfare on net defies solutions

People with similar views come together and it becomes a vicious cycle of the same news circulating within the same...

30 July 2018 2:04 AM IST

The Cybersecurity Tech Accord, which vows to protect all customers from attacks regardless of geopolitical or criminal motive, follows a year that witnessed an unprecedented level of destructive cyber attacks.

Germany may implement laws to counter cyber-attacks

The volume of cyber-attacks from China had dwindled as the number of acquisitions of German high-tech companies by...

25 July 2018 7:56 AM IST

The Cybersecurity Tech Accord, which vows to protect all customers from attacks regardless of geopolitical or criminal motive, follows a year that witnessed an unprecedented level of destructive cyber attacks.

US intel head warns of growing cyber threat to US infrastructure

Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are launching daily cyber strikes on the computer networks of US institutions.

14 July 2018 8:48 AM IST

It is unclear why Microsoft is removing the smart digital assistant out of its Windows built-in form.

Microsoft says Russia-linked hackers target sports organizations

The group, also called APT28, has been linked to the Russian government, Microsoft said in a blog post.

29 Oct 2019 11:03 AM IST

This collaborative analysis suggested an evolution of IoT botnets, from a nearly exclusive use case of launching DDoS attacks to more sophisticated activities such as ransomware distribution and crypto-mining. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cryptominers hit 10x more organisations than ransomware in 2018

Check Point's 2019 Security Report shows that only 1 in 5 IT pros are aware of infections.

7 Feb 2019 4:03 PM IST

Cybersecurity companies have benefited as organizations worldwide set aside budgets to shield against rising cyber crime. Severe attacks such as a denial-of-service can cripple entire organizations while malware and phishing often target individuals via emails.

FireEye forecasts surprise loss, shares fall

Analysts on average were expecting a profit of 1 cent per share and revenue of $211.3 million.

7 Feb 2019 10:00 AM IST

Australia has established a security task force to guard against cyber attacks.

Worldwide cyberattacks continue to rise, but India bucks the trend

Ransomware attacks reduced by 49 per cent but malware attacks rise by 53 per cent.

28 March 2019 5:01 PM IST

Australia has established a security task force to guard against cyber attacks.

State-sponsored cyberattacks on banks on the rise

Out of 94 cases of cyberattacks reported as financial crimes since 2007, the attackers behind 23 of them are believed to...

24 March 2019 11:48 AM IST