UK spy chief warns Russia cyber threats could overwhelm Britain and alliesBritain and its allies face a serious cyber threat from Russia. A top spy chief warns that critical infrastructure, elections, and public t...
27 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Trump officials tried to ban half of US voting machines, citing conspiracy theoriesA Trump administration plan aimed to ban Dominion voting machines. Officials considered declaring components national-security risks. This ...
22 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
US officials weigh cutting deadlines to fix digital flaws amid worries over AI-powered hackingUS cybersecurity officials are looking at drastically cutting the time for government agencies to fix serious IT system flaws. This move co...
01 May, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
UK facing increased hostile activity in cyberspace, security official warnsThe incident management team at the NCSC handled 430 incidents in 2024, compared to 371 the previous year, the agency said in the statement...
03 Dec, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
Russian hackers were inside Ukraine telecoms giant for months: Cyber spy chiefThe hack, one of the most dramatic since Russia's full-scale invasion nearly two years ago, knocked out services provided by Ukraine's bigg...
04 Jan, 2024, 02.52 PM IST
China aiming for 'global technological supremacy': British cyber chiefLindy Cameron, director of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of Britain's GCHQ eavesdropping spy agency, said Britain had a "...
19 Apr, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
'Flattered' Russian spy chief Sergei Naryshkin denies SolarWinds attack: BBCThe United States and Britain cast Russia as a dangerous former superpower which they say has poisoned enemies with nerve agents and radioa...
18 May, 2021, 03.57 PM IST
IT minister Alphons Kannanthanam expresses concern on espionage from imported equipmentAlphons Kannanthanam said equipment from the unfriendly nation can be switched off with a press of a button or voice command and there is a...
19 Jan, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 8, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
08 Oct, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
Cyber threat cannot be eliminated, says US intel chief James ClapperJames Clapper listed out Russia and China as the two major countries posing a threat to US cyber world.
10 Sep, 2015, 11.01 PM IST
China denies snooping on networks in India, Southeast Asia"The attack is still ongoing," said Bryce Boland, chief technology officer for Asia Pacific at FireEye and co-author of the report.
13 Apr, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
How Pak cyber firm sold 'salary hikes' for babus to steal govt infoA Pakistani cyber security firm with close ties to Islamabad has been found stealing information from Indian government and defence establi...
11 Mar, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
UK says its electronic spy agency legally allowed to track activities of Facebook, Twitter and Google usersOffice for Security and Counterterrorism chief Charles Farr said data sent on those services is classed as "external" rather than "internal...
17 Jun, 2014, 10.26 PM IST
Chinese general calls US a 'Cyber thief'A Chinese general has called the US the "world's No 1 cyber thief", saying America's cyber spying force should be indicted by other countri...
28 May, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
- UK target of major cyber attacks: Britain's spy chief
Writing in the Times, he said sensitive data on government computers had been targeted, along with defence, technology and engineering firm...
31 Oct, 2011, 11.55 PM IST
- US hackers eye alliances with kindred spirits in China
Veteran US hackers are on their way to China on a quest to foster alliances with peers and dispel notions that all of their kindred spirits...
02 Aug, 2010, 12.11 PM IST
- IB to go hi-tech, get more manpower to fight terror
The IB will also get modern gadgets to monitor cyber communication.
06 Oct, 2008, 12.00 PM IST