US building on strong security partnership with India: Tulsi GabbardUS Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard emphasised reinforcing the strong security partnership with India, focusing on cyber sec...
18 Mar, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
On Safer Internet Day Google announces important steps to protect usersThe Safer Internet Day is recognized on second Tuesday of every year on February. Google is investing in AI-powered threat detection & robu...
11 Feb, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
India-USA-Taiwan launch workshop on Cyber security ahead of polls in 3countries in 2024The Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in India, in collaboration with the United States Embassy and the United Service Institution...
12 Dec, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
Instagram launches a Parents Guide in Tamil to inform guardians of safety measures on platformThe Guide has inputs from key organisations working actively on the rights and safety of children.
29 Jul, 2021, 06.44 PM IST
Chinese hackers targeted shoppers during Flipkart festive salesThe biggest festive sale hacking emerged via 'Spin The Lucky Wheel Scam' that emerged within days of Flipkart announcing its 'Big Billion D...
19 Dec, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Most internet users in Assam faced some form of cyber-attacks in past one year: StudyThe respondents expressed a deep understanding on cybercrime which was inclusive of both the crimes committed with the intent of stealing t...
04 Nov, 2020, 01.23 AM IST
Child related cases: Assam to come up with resource Centre to help investigating officersChief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal also announced the institution of annual health check-up for all police personnel apart from setting up “...
01 Oct, 2020, 09.20 PM IST
Study says social groups still risky for childrenThe study between June and July 2020 found that as of early June, up to 110 out of a total of 182 WhatsApp group links that were shared wit...
29 Sep, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
WhatsApp, CyberPeace Foundation jointly unveil online safety programme for children, educatorsWhatsApp said CyberPeace Foundation will train teachers, parents and students using a co-created curriculum to increase online safety for c...
04 Sep, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
OLX joins hands with Cyber Peace Foundation for safe internet practicesOver the course of the initiative, the workshops aim to train over 8000 individuals and 200 Cyber Peace Corps volunteers across 12 cities.
09 Aug, 2019, 03.01 PM IST
Child rights body wants probe into sexual abuse videos on WhatsAppThe apex body for child rights in India is planning to also frame a preventive policy to curb such activities on all digital platforms.
29 Apr, 2019, 01.11 PM IST
IT Min writes to WhatsApp over report of child abuse videos being shared on platformThe ministry has written to WhatsApp, which counts India as one of its biggest markets, asserting that clear steps have to be taken to prev...
25 Apr, 2019, 09.13 PM IST
UN adopts India-backed data security resolutionsThe two documents are designed to create the foundation for peaceful global interaction and to prevent war, confrontation and any other agg...
02 Jan, 2019, 08.36 AM IST
Facebook launches Digital Literacy Library in six languagesThe ready-to-use lessons in the Library are drawn from the Youth and Media team at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harva...
29 Oct, 2018, 05.29 PM IST
India-EU discuss on international law on cyberspaceIndia-EU reaffirmed their commitment to an open, free, secure, stable, peaceful and accessible cyberspace, enabling economic growth and inn...
30 Aug, 2017, 08.45 PM IST
70 per cent of ATMs in India easy prey for cyber attackersMicrosoft stopped providing support -security patches and other tools -for Windows XP in 2014.
14 May, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
Gujarat Technological University launches e-Raksha centre to fight cybercrimeGTU is collaborating with Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF) with the goal of establishing a peaceful and harmonious cyber space through research...
28 Jan, 2015, 10.36 AM IST