Government entities may get cover against cyberattacksThe govt is looking at a firewall for govt infrastructure, at least initially, since non-state entities, particularly multinationals, may b...
28 Jul, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
In rush to be GST ready, companies leaving security loopholesIn their effort to implement the GST as soon as possible, many companies are leaving a lot of vulnerabilities that could hit them hard.
26 May, 2017, 06.24 AM IST
India third worst hit nation by ransomware Wannacry; over 40,000 computers affectedCorporate world was back on its feet across the globe after more than 2 lakh computers were affected by the virus and the follow-up attack ...
17 May, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
- Ransomware WannaCry hits Bengal power utility
Officials from West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company said it has been detected at four offices in West Midnapore district affe...
15 May, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
IT ministry reaches out to RBI, others to prepare against cyberattackCentre has asked govt agencies to ensure that users across the country, especially those in the private sector, are cautioned about the ran...
14 May, 2017, 09.30 PM IST
SBI ATM in Odisha spews out cash automatically, bank suspects malware attacksThe suspicion is that these are localised hacks on machines running outdated software but don’t involve any wider network infections.
08 Apr, 2017, 01.50 AM IST
Your neighbourhood ATM may turn into a hacker’s paradiseAbout 70% of the 202,000 ATM machines in India run on Windows XP, for which Microsoft stopped offering security updates in April 2014.
12 Dec, 2016, 02.17 PM IST
Surge in Debit card usage has banks on alert for fraudDemonetisation move has curbed cash in the circulation, a move that is seen bearing fruits over long run in terms of throttling unaccounted...
01 Dec, 2016, 12.39 AM IST
Chinese hackers may have stolen government information: ExpertsChinese cyber espionage group Danti may have breached computers of top-ranking bureaucrats in Delhi and elsewhere, according to cyber secur...
09 Jun, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
Hacker-proof boardrooms top corporates' agendaAcoording to a research Hackers apparently have access to 525 email addresses of 34 companies (out of Nifty 50), and can potentially target...
22 Mar, 2016, 03.03 AM IST
Notorious computer virus attacks users’ filesThe malicious program is now targeting online consumers and businesses via email attachments which block access to a computer system until ...
19 Jul, 2015, 09.38 AM IST
Anti-virus software vendors tie up with telecom playersThese companies are now looking to bundle their products with smartphone software or push a subscription-based model through telecom compan...
16 Dec, 2014, 06.00 AM IST
India 6th most frequently phishing attacked nation: KasperskyIndia has emerged as the sixth most frequently attacked country with cybercriminals duping people and corporates across platforms, security...
11 Apr, 2014, 08.40 PM IST
'One-third Internet users face malware attack in July-September'About one-third of Internet users in the country were attacked by web-borne malicious programmes or malwares during the July-September peri...
11 Oct, 2013, 08.45 PM IST
Comguard to distribute Kaspersky Enterprise Solutions across IndiaComguard has been appointed as the national distributor for Kaspersky to distribute the Enterprise Solutions across India.
20 Sep, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
- Tech-savvy but wary of using cards online
Security analysts say that there is a clear trend emerging which shows that many tech-savvy professionals are chary of online transactions....
15 Oct, 2007, 07.00 PM IST
- Biz networking a big disaster?
Executives active on professional networks run the risk of leaking business secrets. Is it so?
28 Aug, 2006, 09.50 AM IST