Teen hacker who exposed CBSE portal flaws joins IIT Kanpur's cybersecurity hubFollowing his exposure of technical gaps in CBSE's on-screen marking portal, 19-year-old ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary has been recruited...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
IIT panel approves new CBSE portal for re-evaluation after security reviewA new portal for re-evaluating CBSE answer sheets has received security clearance from an IIT panel. This comes after the previous portal d...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
CBSE retains COEMPT for answer-sheet scanning, shifts data to its own serversWhen asked about whether COEMPT will be able to scan answer sheets despite its track record, the official said, "They scanned 40 crore page...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
IITs deny JEE Advanced data breach; CBSE files plaint over cyber attacksIITs have denied claims of a data breach on the JoSAA portal for JEE Advanced. They state a minor misconfiguration was immediately fixed wi...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portalThe Central Board of Secondary Education has filed a formal complaint with Delhi Police regarding coordinated cyber attacks on its post-res...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Sarthak, who uncovered CBSE-OSM irregularities, shares a message for CJP and Abhijeet Dipke ahead of June 6 protestCBSE-OSM whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant urges student movements to focus on genuine causes over online attention, emphasizing the need for m...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Kuku FM readies public market debut; SoftBank books Lenskart gainsKuku FM's parent has taken the first step towards a stock market listing. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
04 Jun, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Claude, other AI tools used to breach CBSE portals: IIT PanelAI tools like Claude were used to find vulnerabilities in CBSE's on-screen marking portal, revealing the vendor's inadequate security knowl...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
After CBSE controversy, NTA re-exam portal under scanner over alleged data vulnerabilities and system weaknessesCybersecurity researchers have raised concerns about potential vulnerabilities in the National Testing Agency's re-examination portal, alle...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
OSM under fire as CBSE battles data leak claimsEthical hackers and students have raised concerns about the CBSE's On Screen Marking system, alleging unauthenticated public access to scan...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
CBSE says vulnerabilities in OSM portal OnMark containedThe Central Board of Secondary Education has contained vulnerabilities in its OnMark portal. Cybersecurity experts from government agencies...
31 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
HCLTech, IIT Kanpur sign MoU to advance deep tech innovation for GCCsHCLTech and IIT Kanpur signed an MoU to transform research into practical solutions for Global Capability Centres. The partnership focuses ...
26 Feb, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Banks need to build resilience against cyber threat: DFS SecretaryFinancial Services Secretary M Nagaraju urged banks to strengthen cybersecurity measures amidst rising cyber threats. The 'Code Against Mal...
19 Jul, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
IIT Kanpur & Wadhwani Foundation to establish Wadhwani School of Advanced Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent SystemsIIT Kanpur, in partnership with the Wadhwani Foundation, is launching the Wadhwani School of Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Intellige...
30 Apr, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
IIT-Kanpur launches cybersecurity skilling programmeThe programme aims to provide learners with a deeper understanding of the technical basics of cyberspace and cyber issues, introduce real-t...
27 Apr, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
Tech Mahindra partners with IIT Kanpur for research in cyber security"Through our partnership with IIT Kanpur, we aim to collaborate and co-create superior research based solutions in cyber security," Rajiv S...
10 Jun, 2019, 06.14 PM IST
IIT Kanpur to set up centre for cybersecurityThe grant has been sanctioned for five years and covers expenditure for the setting up infrastructure, equipment etc., for the centre.
04 Apr, 2017, 01.37 AM IST