Internet subscribers cross 109 crore; 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats made service-ready under BharatNet: GovtInternet subscribers have surpassed 109 crore, and over 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats are now service-ready. Telephone connections also saw a s...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
US data centers may still have a China problem: House panel warns Chinese telecom firms embedded despite FCC actionChinese telecom companies have established a tangible presence in the U.S. internet landscape by holding onto routers and interconnection p...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
With 31-billion daily cyber attacks, global defenses getting maxed out: Palo Alto EVPNot all of these are zero-day attacks, but a significant share involve previously unknown threats, he said in an interview. The Santa Clara...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why OpenAI, Google, Meta and Anthropic are heading to the White HouseAI leaders will meet White House officials to discuss voluntary cybersecurity testing. The immediate trigger for the meeting is a series of...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
CoinDCX strengthens partnership with law enforcement; conducts crypto investigation training for Mira-Bhayander, Vasai-Virar PoliceCoinDCX successfully concluded a crypto investigation and VDA awareness program for police. The initiative aimed to strengthen awareness an...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
ET Graphics: Behind the $96 billion cyber rollupOver 400 cybersecurity M&A deals were announced in 2025, up 22% YoY in volume, according to law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Total ...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Whatsapp tests age verification in India ahead of DPDP actWhatsApp is testing privacy-protective age verification methods for Indian users. This initiative aims to comply with the upcoming Digital ...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
CrimeGPT comes knocking: Illegal AI services make cybercrimes cheaper and fasterIllegal AI services are making cybercrimes cheaper and faster. The threat is escalating as state actors and rogue networks weaponise fronti...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Average data breach cost hits record high of Rs 25.5 crore in India: IBM reportBy 2026, the financial impact of data breaches in India surged to Rs 25.5 crore, marking a notable increase of sixteen percent from the pre...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Visa beefs up cybersecurity offerings with $2.4 billion BioCatch dealVisa is acquiring fraud intelligence provider BioCatch for $2.4 billion. This acquisition aims to significantly bolster Visa's cybersecurit...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Bank of Baroda may trigger cyber insurance claimBank of Baroda has filed a preliminary claim under its cyber insurance policy after a suspected data breach exposed nearly 1 TB of customer...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Cyber fraud cases tripled between 2020 and 2024, Govt tells Rajya SabhaCyber fraud cases have nearly tripled in India since 2020. Telangana recorded the highest number of these cases in 2024. Online banking fra...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Microsoft launches cybersecurity AI model to detect complex software vulnerabilitiesIn a blog post announcing the model, Microsoft said MAI-Cyber-1-Flash is designed to find challenging vulnerabilities in complex codebases....
28 Jul, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Government sets up India Digital Payment Intelligence Corp to contain cyber fraudsIndia Digital Payment Intelligence Corporation has been established to combat cyber financial frauds. This new entity will share real-time ...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
DRDO sensitive data offered for sale on dark web for nearly Rs 8 lakhDRDO data is reportedly being sold for eight thousand dollars on the dark web. A cyber intelligence firm discovered the alleged data listin...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Bank of Baroda Data Leak: Compromised employee email linked to alleged 1TB data leak on darknetBank of Baroda said its recent data leak resulted from the compromise of a single employee's email account and did not affect its core bank...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Govt disabled 50 OTT platforms in two years as it strengthens online safety measures: MeitYThe government has disabled public access to 50 OTT platforms over the last two years for displaying obscene content and violating provisio...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.53 PM IST