Amid Mythos concerns, FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks financial sector to be 'exceptionally vigilant'Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for heightened cybersecurity vigilance across the financial sector. She highlighted that adv...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
India's education sector remains prime cyberattack target: ReportIndia's education and research sector is a prime target for cyberattacks, facing an average of 7,095 weekly attacks per organization, secon...
24 Sep, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
India's education sector remains prime cyberattack target: ReportA report reveals that Indian education sector faces around 7,095 weekly attacks per organisation. Government and consumer goods sectors are...
24 Sep, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
India Inc shoring up its cybersecurity spends amid spillover threatsFollowing recent India-Pakistan tensions, Indian companies are bolstering their cybersecurity defenses. Heightened cyberattacks have prompt...
22 May, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
Year ender 2024: Biggest cyberattacks in IndiaIn 2024, India faced a surge in cyberattacks, including BSNL's data breaches, Angel One's personal data leak, and WazirX's $235 million hac...
31 Dec, 2024, 07.22 AM IST
Russian cybersecurity experts keen to share expertise with India amid rising threatsCyberattacks in India are increasing at an alarming rate, with two-thirds resulting in data leaks. A Russian cybersecurity firm reports a 1...
12 Nov, 2024, 09.14 AM IST
Education and healthcare bear brunt of cyberattacks: reportThe study found that over the past six months, organisations in India have experienced an average of 3,244 cyberattacks per week - nearly d...
27 Sep, 2024, 04.23 PM IST
Risk of data breaches, cyber frauds up due to digitisation: RBI reportThe report citing German data and statistics platform Statista said globally, cybercrime costs are expected to reach $13.82 trillion by 202...
29 Jul, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Education sector emerges as most targeted sector for cyber attacks in April-June: StudyThe manufacturing industry stood second, reporting 3.29 lakh threats, and was followed closely by professional services with 3.28 lakh thre...
01 Nov, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
Over 2,000 cyber attacks hit a single Indian firm a week on average: reportThe report noted that the education and research sector experienced the highest number of attacks per week and Africa and APAC faced the hi...
17 Jul, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
India sees sharp increase in cyberattacks in Q1 2023: reportIndia has seen a sharp increase in the number of cyberattacks in the first three months of 2023, as per a report. Over 500 million cyberatt...
09 May, 2023, 02.10 PM IST
Global cyberattacks up by 38%, healthcare most targeted in India: Check Point ResearchGlobally, the education/research sector was the most attacked industry, reporting a 43% increase in attacks over 2021.
12 Jan, 2023, 05.38 PM IST
Threats rise for critical infra as hacktivists go on overdriveHacktivism - the act of hacking or breaking into a computer system for politically or socially motivated purposes, is set to see a rise in ...
25 Dec, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
90% of IT teams reporting increase in cyberattacks strengthened their security skills: SophosThe survey polled 5,400 IT decision makers in mid-sized organizations in 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Central...
08 Sep, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Chinese hackers hit 30,000 US organisations in new attackTwo cybersecurity experts who have briefed US national security advisors on the attack told KrebsOnSecurity the Chinese hacking group seize...
06 Mar, 2021, 10.51 AM IST
India will need nine times as many digital skilled workers by 2025, shows new researchThe research reveals that digitally skilled workers currently represent 12% of India’s workforce and estimates that the number of workers i...
25 Feb, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
Supply chain sees spike in number of cyber attacks in 2017: ReportBusinesses and professional services sector received 10% of global ransomware attacks, the third most targeted industry (up from sixth posi...
18 May, 2018, 05.01 PM IST