Most users have lately become cautious about sharing their personal information with airlines due to increasing security breaches. And Malaysia Airlines is the latest victim of a security incident that lasted for over nine years. The security breach affected...
Having a matured cybersecurity strategy from the ground up is pertinent for any enterprise to grow. This approach ensures an easy-to-maintain, long-term security posture, and builds a secure base for the applications. Apart from it, a matured cybersecurity strategy...
In one of the largest data violation lawsuit settlements, Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to users in Illinois who indicted the social media giant for using photo face-tagging and biometric information without their consent. Nearly 1.6 million users in...
As the investigations on the infamous SolarWinds supply chain attacks are ongoing, the top management of the company blamed an intern for the password “solarwinds123” lapse, which is believed to be the main cause of the recent chain of...
People around the globe have always been apprehensive about the implementation and usage of the COVID-19 contact tracing apps. They feared that cybercriminals could target and misuse their personal data through them. Their worst nightmares came true in September...
VPN applications that are meant to secure users’ privacy online are now found to be exposing their sensitive information to third parties. Security experts from Cybernews stated that cybercriminals are selling over 21 million users’ records on a hacking...
Dr. Rishi Mohan Bhatnagar is an international speaker and thought leader in the Internet of Things and digital space. He co-authored the book “Enterprise IoT” along with a team from Bosch. He is the recipient of the “ET Now...
Relations between India and China have worsened after troops from both sides engaged in a skirmish in May 2020. While diplomacy factors have thwarted a direct war, cyber espionage operations from state-sponsored attackers continue to disrupt organizations in India....
Ryuk ransomware has spelled doom on organizations since its discovery in August 2018. At the end of 2020, Ryuk operators carried out a series of Ryuk ransomware attacks against multiple hospitals in the U.S. The success of their operations...
TikTok, the China-based social media company, has agreed to pay $92 million to settle multiple privacy lawsuits for violating users’ data privacy. The lawsuits alleged that TikTok harvested users’ private information including facial recognition data without their consent and...
