Delhi Police draws strategy to curb digital arrest frauds, online complaint platform in worksDelhi Police is developing a comprehensive strategy to combat the surge in digital arrest frauds, including establishing a centralised comp...
17 May, 2025, 05.36 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
Relook parts of draft cybercrime treaty: Rights groups to UN panelET had reported on February 22 that the ad-hoc UN committee had, in a draft treaty on cybercrime, proposed that all member nations introduc...
27 Feb, 2024, 06.01 AM 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
Google is an AI-first company, we also want to be AI-first philanthropy: Google.org's Annie LewinIn a wide-ranging interview with ET on the sidelines of the Google for India event, Annie Lewin spoke about how AI can help the world meet ...
31 Oct, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
Multistakeholder initiative, FIST, launched to make the internet more open, accessible and safeThe summit held discussions on existing problems including internet governance and cyber policy dialogue, anticipating and addressing cyber...
06 Sep, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
CyberPeace Summit announced by CyberPeace, C20, G20 India and United Service InstitutionThe summit aims to promote discussions on global web governance, standards, and cooperation through cyber diplomacy.
30 Aug, 2023, 10.31 PM IST
The proliferation of hacking as a service is giving cybersecurity experts nightmaresAnyone can be targeted. As tech spreads its wings, we become more vulnerable to Black Hats and Grey Hats.
05 Jul, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Top UN official warns malicious emails on rise in pandemicThe UN disarmament chief warned on Friday that cyber crime is on the rise, with a 600 per cent increase in malicious emails during the COVI...
23 May, 2020, 01.34 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
Whatsapp still being used for child abuse videosProbe finds app remains breeding ground for such videos; company says it’s working with tech platforms, authorities.
24 Apr, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
TikTok starts taking small steps to pacify India's concernsThe content that goes viral on Chinese video apps such as TikTok, Kwai and Bigo Live is often viewed as dangerously close to exposing child...
13 Feb, 2019, 07.34 PM 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
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
- Raja pitches for framework to prevent misuse of IT
Union Minister for Information Technology and Communications A Raja has called for establishing an appropriate legal and regulatory environ...
24 May, 2010, 03.26 PM IST