Tag: India
Hackers Have an Appetite for Indian Power Companies
Tearing a page from the bad actor’s handbook was a recent China nation-state attack against 10 Indian power sector companies. Tensions between China and...
Alleged Facebook Data Leak Affects 6 Mn Indian Users
Days after the MobiKwik data breach incident, wherein, 3.5 million MobiKwik users’ KYC details were allegedly leaked, another major data leak event concerning Facebook...
On ethics, morals, and information security
In the early noughties, the demand for IT professionals spiked in India. Becoming a software engineer and migrating to the United States was a...
Smart City Project in India Receives a Ransomware Jolt
Based on an IBM security report, India had recently gained an unwanted second spot in the list of most cyberattacked countries in APAC for...
Airtel Data Leak: Close to 2.5 Mn Indian Users Likely Affected
India has been tiptoeing on finalizing its Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill for a long time now. A month ago, it made 89 amendments...
Indian Government Asks WhatsApp to Withdraw its “Discriminatory” Policy
In the latest saga of WhatsApp’s changes in its data sharing policy, the Indian Government has written a letter to WhatsApp CEO, Will Cathcart,...
Did a Cyberattack Cause Power Outage in India’s Financial Capital?
On October 12, Mumbai was crippled with a power outage that caused chaos and disturbance in the daily business.
It was considered to be a...
Ransomware Gang Feasts on Popular Indian Sweets and Snacks Brand Haldiram
The festive season in India has just begun, and although the COVID-19 pandemic has somewhat dampened the celebrations this year, many believe that these...
Need for Cyber Training! Survey Finds Security Awareness Gaps in Indian...
A survey from Cyberbit revealed that over 61% of organizations in India do not have enough cybersecurity training modules to train their workforce. It...
CYBER WARFARE: The Fight Beyond Enemy Lines [INFOGRAPHIC]
Digitization has helped businesses immensely, especially, in the ongoing pandemic. It has allowed robustness through business continuity, remote working capability, and online supply chain...
