After VR, AR, and Mixed Reality (MR), Extended Reality (XR) and Spatial computing are gradually becoming the newer frontiers of advancements in the space of information technology and going by the Hyponnen Theory, anything connected to the internet is...
Google has always believed in abiding by its users’ confidentiality concerns and rights. However, when it comes to data in its cloud, Google found its customers worrisome with the company’s confidentiality quotient. How can someone be confident about something...
The Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and the Centre for Information Policy Research (CIPL) have jointly released a report on enabling responsible cross-border data transfers between India and the U.S. with regard to India’s proposed Personal Data Protection...
Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are procuring security tools to prevent cyberattacks with limited cybersecurity budgets and resources. According to the “SMB IT Security Report” from Untangle, a provider of comprehensive network security for SMBs and distributed enterprises, SMBs...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) issued a fraud alert asking people to be vigilant when providing any sensitive information over the phone. The agency stated that cybercriminals are falsely representing themselves as DOJ authorities to obtain personal information...
Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday saw the technology giant releasing updates to address 129 vulnerabilities: 23 of which were deemed critical, 105 were important, and the rest were moderate in severity. The latest Patch Tuesday addressed vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows,...
Argentina’s immigration agency, Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (DNM), suspended operations for over four hours after its systems were attacked by NetWalker ransomware. In order to free up the affected computers, the operators demanded $4 million worth Bitcoins in ransom....
Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks is partnering with managed IT services provider Net Friends to deliver exclusive access to its enterprise-grade product suite for businesses of all sizes.
Palo Alto Networks covers several segments like firewalls, cloud-monitoring and compliance, endpoint...
In the recent past, China has been heavily scrutinized by countries like the U.S., India, and Australia for waging a cyberwar against their public, private, and critical infrastructure. The U.S. first cornered China with the Huawei cyber espionage claims...
Payment cards provider Visa has warned its users about a new credit card skimming malware dubbed “Baka” that can evade traditional detection methods. The skimmer was discovered by Visa’s Payment Fraud Disruption (PFD) division while analyzing a command and...
