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Latest Articles in cyber attacks

Have Passwords Become Obsolete?

Weak, guessable passwords and poor password management, followed by targeted phishing attacks and breaches of third-party services have led to increasing cyber attacks

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Sebi Plans To Strengthen Firewall

Sebi will deliberate with its board next month on putting in place a long-term cyber security framework for markets amid concerns over malicious software script targeting systems and possible data breaches

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Do Companies Compromise With Their Cyber-Security?

According to a report by Thycotic, 58 per cent of companies do not measure the effectiveness of their cyber-security investments and performance against best practices

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'Cyber Attacks On India Minimum, But Government Alert'

The details of the financial impact of these incidents is not reported to CERT-In, which provides technical support and remediation, he said during Question Hour

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“Ethical Hacking Should Be Part Of Our Education System”

India currently ranks 44th in the global connectivity index and 91st in the readiness of digital marketing index. The numbers clearly show us that we have a long way forward and a significant impetus is required. We have to also safeguard our digital revolution from the ever-growing parasite of cyber-attacks. Deliberating on the issue, here are excerpts from a conversation between Dr. Ashwini Kumar Sharma, Director General, NIELIT, and BW Businessworld’s Brij Pahwa

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Security-By-Design Mindset Can Combat Cyber Threats Of Future

Security-by-design means that security should be one of the early considerations when designing and building products.

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How To Ensure That Your Company Is Safe From Cyber Attacks?

IT Framework Issued By Indian Regulators to build company firewalls against cyber attacks

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Are Smart Cities Prepared For Cyber Attacks?

Malware attack on JNPT port last monthn not only exposed the vulnerability of our cyber infrastructure, but it also highlighted the lack of trained manpower to handle such incidents.

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The Next World War Will Be Fought In Cyber Space

Rohit Malhotra, Sr business Manager RSA India& SAARC explains about the much-needed paradigm shift that needs to happen today in our cyber world

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Ransom In The Digital Age

Even criminals have gone digital now. The old habit of kidnapping people and sending ransom notes with words cut out of newspaper headlines is passé

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WannaCry Ransomware Exposes The Lack Of Preparedness In Organisations

India a major potential target for planned and targeted cyber attacks including ransomware as it is the IT and outsourcing capital of the world

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Follow CERT-In Instructions On WannaCry Attack: RBI To Banks

RBI has asked banks to follow the instructions of government organisation CERT-In to prevent the attack by ransomware, 'WannaCry', which has impacted various IT networks in over 150 countries

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No Report Yet Of 'WannaCry' Hit On Indian Network, Says CERT-In

India's cyber security unit CERT-In on Monday said it has not received any formal report of cyber attack on India's vital networks by the crippling global ransomware, 'WannaCry

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Govt Issues Critical Alert Over Ransomware

The government’s cybersecurity arm has asked the central bank, stock exchanges, the National Payments Corp. of India (NPCI) and other vital institutions to safeguard their systems against the latest cyberattack that has infected thousands of systems globally and may escalate further

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Some Businesses In Asia Disrupted By Cyber Attack, Authorities Brace For More

Asian governments and businesses reported some disruptions from the WannaCry ransomware worm on Monday but cybersecurity experts warned of a wider impact as more employees turned on their computers and checked e-mails

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