The Paris Call has been signed by 64 states, more than 300 private-sector companies and over 150 NGOsIt offers a framework for multilateral action on addressing the critical issue of cybersecurity in a time of increasingly prolific and sophisticated attacks
4 min read24 Jan 2019With 40% of total malware detection, the IT/ITES industry was among most vulnerable; organisations in manufacturing, education, and hospitality were also at risk
1 min read26 Dec 2018New data suggests that web application attacks continued to rise significantly in the third quarter of 2017, with Germany having the largest number of attack traffic source IPs
1 min read15 Dec 2017It is necessary for both policymakers and ordinary citizens to understand the security implications of using foreign origin smartphones with bundled, pre-installed apps
4 min read15 Dec 2017IT secretary Ajay Prakash Sawhney says the government is getting the framework in place for financial CERT, which will be followed by other sectoral CERTs later
2 min read16 Nov 2017Sebi said it will undertake a comprehensive review of technology and systems at all market institutions including stock exchanges to safeguard the marketplace from cyber threats and technical glitches
2 min read28 Jul 2017Sebi wants a special review of exchanges' trading systems, back-up arrangements and disaster recovery plans in the wake of a major technical glitch at the NSE
2 min read11 Jul 2017If in previous years cyberattacks could lead to monetary losses, today they can cost lives. Just cybersecurity isn't enough any more
4 min read24 May 2017In other news, April records highest PE/VC monthly exits; cybersecurity threats may hurt fintech in India
1 min read12 May 2017US president-elect Donald Trump said Rudy Giuliani will share his expertise and insight as a trusted friend concerning private sector cyber security problems
2 min read12 Jan 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared