Bharat Panchal is working as a Chief Risk Officer for India, Middle East & Africa for FIS, a Fortune 500 and global fintech leader.
He is responsible for creating risk culture at FIS and its ecosystem by way of designing,...
The threat intelligence team from cybersecurity firm Wordfence, urged users of WordPress sites to update their installations to defend against threat actors who are trying to exploit vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins. The plugin vulnerabilities are now fixed.
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On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) annulled the “EU-U.S. Privacy Shield” framework, which was accepted by the European Union (EU) four years back on July 12, 2016, and came into effect since August 01, of...
The FBI warned consumers to be vigilant while shopping online, as cybercriminals are targeting e-commerce shoppers to steal sensitive information. In a security alert, the FBI stated that it has seen a spike in online shopping scams. Attackers are...
McAfee’s advanced threat research team discovered a new phishing campaign linked to the North Korean hackers targeting the U.S. defense and aerospace sectors with fake job opportunities. The campaign, which is dubbed as “Operation North Star,” began in late...
The global shift to a remote workforce has redefined the way organizations structure their business models. As executives reestablish work policies to accommodate remote employees well beyond the initially anticipated duration, a new era of work will emerge: the...
CrowdStrike Inc., the developer of cloud-delivered endpoint protection solutions, stated that organizations are seeing cybersecurity as a top priority in 2020.
In its recent survey, “2020 CrowdStrike Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) State of Cybersecurity Report” the company stated that...
Twitter and Twitterati went berserk on July 15, 2020, when a high-profile hack compromised nearly 130 Twitter accounts including verified accounts of known personalities like Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and corporate accounts of...
A new investigation from the consumer advocacy organization Which? revealed that 3 in 10 second-hand smartphones are vulnerable to being hacked as they are no longer supported by security updates from the manufacturer, leaving the future owners open to...
Software applications are no more limited to smartphones; the app ecosystem has expanded from mobiles to watches, laptops, and television. Whether it is Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store, there are multiple apps available for free download. However,...













