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Ransomware, attacker behaviour to shape IT security in 2021: Report

The gap between ransomware operators at different ends of the skills and resource spectrum will increase, the report says

Lupin experiences information security incident, select IT systems affected

Restoration of the impacted systems is a priority and is underway, it added

IT services firms ramp up capability to protect clients from cyber threat

Major Indian firms open cyber threat management centres in US, Europe

It's tough to balance needs of customers and security

People and businesses today are more connected than ever, linking all types of devices and systems to the internet, which can open the door to common cyber-attack methods including ransomware

RBI tells urban co-op banks to adopt more robust cyber security infra

Apex bank aims to bring the largest UCBs at par with other banks that run a full gamut of protection against online threats

RBI brings 5-pillared approach to deal with cybersecurity issues in UCBs

The technology vision document, which was formalised after obtaining inputs from various stakeholders, is aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity posture of UCBs

Tamil Nadu becomes first state with AI, blockchain, cybersecurity policies

In order to promote IT/ITeS and attract more investments, eight SEZs were established in Chennai and tier-II cities

India ranks 6th in terms of users hit by mobile malware in Q2: Report

Ranked sixth, India was one of the top 10 countries with the largest share of users attacked by mobile malware in the second quarter of this year, said a new report

Facebook makes key Instagram security tool Pysa available to users

Pysa is a security-focused tool built on top of Facebook's type checker for Python called Pyre

UN reports sharp increase in cybercrime during coronavirus pandemic

Voronkov says the U.N. and global experts don't yet fully understand the impact of the pandemic on organized crime and terrorism

NPCI denies security flaws, says customer data completely secured

NPCI said in its statement that in order to thwart cyber-attacks, it has implemented technologies such as perimeter security controls, including various kinds of firewalls, routing controls and others

Tech Mahindra, Hinduja Group's CyQureX sign pact for cyber security biz

IT company Tech Mahindra and Hinduja Group's CyQureX on Wednesday announced a global partnership to jointly offer cyber security solutions. Under the partnership, Tech Mahindra will provide consulting, planning, designing, integration, orchestration and automation of services and CyQureX will prioritise capabilities in the cyber security domain, a joint statement of both the entities said. "We see cybersecurity not only as an essential service but as a key business differentiator for our clients. The partnership with Hinduja Group's CyQureX aligns with our core business proposition, and will further strengthen our position as the cybersecurity partner of choice for our customers globally," Tech Mahindra managing director and chief executive officer CP Gurnani said in a statement. Hinduja group co-chairman GP Hinduja said with rapid transformation of business to digital, cybersecurity will be the cornerstone to protect all digital assets, particularly for digital transformation of ..

Global cybersecurity spending estimated to rise 2.5-5.6% in 2020: Canalys

Cybersecurity spending could grow to $41.9 billion in the worst-case scenario, if IT budgets come under serious pressure

Cybersecurity top priority for Indian CIOs post Covid-19 pandemic: Adobe

The CIOs from India and Australia re-asserted that cyber security continues to be one of the most cited areas for planned investment

Need for MSMEs to Focus on the Security of Their Digital Assets

The adoption of technology is growing amongst MSME's despite facing multiple challenges.

Banned Chinese apps consider shifting servers to India to allay concerns

The Indian authorities feared that these apps were transferring consumer data to locations outside the country, especially China, in an unauthorised and surreptitious manner.

The Economy of IT Security

It's estimated that in the first half of 2019 alone there have been nearly 4,000 data breaches, putting more than four billion users' data at risk.

Obscure Indian cyber firm BellTroX spied on politicians, investors globally

New Delhi-based BellTroX InfoTech Services targeted government officials in Europe, gambling tycoons in the Bahamas, and well-known investors in the US

Govt warns against phishing attacks from Sunday, using Covid-19 as bait

CERT-In has asked users to encrypt and protect their sensitive documents to avoid potential leakage

Here are 8 career options that are least impacted by recession

Since remote learning and remote working is going to be the new normal, it's time to explore opportunities in fields that are least impacted when the economy crumbles.