Cognizant faces class-action lawsuits in the US over a nearly year-long data breach at its TriZetto unit, impacting 100+ individuals and raising cybersecurity concerns for Indian IT. Read the full details.
Gujarat govt forms an 11-member core committee and 19-member task force to protect the state's critical power infrastructure from rising cyber threats. Learn about the urgent security measures.
The Indian Air Force's Software Development Institute inks a pact with IIT Madras to enhance technical skills of personnel in cutting-edge domains like AI and cybersecurity. Read more.
The Indian Army lifts its 5-year blanket ban on social media with new, calibrated guidelines. Learn how this balances security with the need for connectivity for soldiers in remote areas.
IIT Kanpur's C3iHub held a crucial two-day maritime cybersecurity training for Indian Ports Association officials, covering threats, forensics, and network security. Read about India's port security upgrade.
Indian government discusses with WhatsApp the massive monthly bans of Indian accounts. Officials seek mobile number details to track online fraud and scams, citing misuse on platforms like Telegram.
Indian educational institutions face severe cyber threats, losing crores and student data to hackers. Experts warn of 'metamorphic' malware and insider threats. Learn how to protect your school.
The White House is investigating after a private YouTube finance livestream appeared on its official site for 8 minutes. Officials are checking for a cyber breach or technical glitch.
Most Indian banks have migrated to the RBI-mandated bank.in domain to combat cyber fraud. IDRBT reports 889 domains registered by 747 banks, with a few still in transition. Learn about the new AI-powered threat analysis system.
Following a costly cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Consultancy Services is piloting new security protocols for top clients to prevent future breaches and limit financial damage. Learn about the response and risks.
The Indian government confirms no security breach in the Aadhaar database, safeguarding data of 134 crore users with multi-layered encryption and ISO certifications. Read details.
The US government launches a website to hire 1000 engineers for federal roles in AI, cybersecurity & more. No degree required. Top tech firms promise jobs after 2-year term.
Sahaja Reddy Udumala, a 24-year-old cybersecurity professional from Telangana, tragically died in a house fire in Albany, USA. Her family seeks help to bring her home. Read the full story and find out how to support.
A new Sophos report reveals Indian manufacturers are stopping more ransomware encryption, but attackers are pivoting to data theft and pure extortion tactics. Learn the key trends and recovery costs.
Two Virginia brothers, former contractors, arrested for allegedly deleting sensitive US government databases. They face decades in prison for cyberattacks and data theft. Read the full details.
Two brothers from Virginia, Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter, were arrested for allegedly conspiring to destroy sensitive US government databases. Read the full details of the cyberattack and potential prison sentences.
The Indian government has revoked its order forcing smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app. The move follows intense backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. Read the full story here.
The Indian government has withdrawn its directive for mandatory pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones, citing rising voluntary adoption. Discover the details and impact.
The Indian government's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app faces pushback from tech giants and the Opposition over privacy and operational issues. Also: Putin's India visit, cosmic discovery, and more.
A new government directive mandating pre-installed, non-removable Sanchar Saathi apps on phones triggers surveillance concerns. Experts warn of permanent device-level access.
The Indian government's directive for mandatory installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app in all smartphones has ignited a major debate over user privacy and state surveillance. Read the full explainer.
The government clarifies the Sanchar Saathi app is optional and can be deleted, amid opposition privacy concerns. Read the full story on the political row.
DoT confirms new cybersecurity measures for telecom providers are now mandatory. Learn how these rules protect consumer data and strengthen India's digital infrastructure.
Singapore police mandate Apple and Google to implement anti-spoofing measures on messaging apps by Nov 30, 2025. Learn how this protects users from scams.
Harvard University confirms data breach affecting alumni and students through phone phishing. Learn about cybersecurity risks and protection measures for educational institutions.
Electronics & IT Ministry launches innovation challenge to strengthen student cybersecurity skills. Apply by August 31 for this national capacity building initiative.
Amazon announces massive $50 billion investment to boost AI and supercomputing for US government agencies, enhancing cybersecurity and national security capabilities.
India faces a critical shortage of 820,000 cybersecurity professionals as demand surges in IAM, threat intelligence, and automation security. Learn about the growing skills gap.
Ahmedabad-based Cyber Octets empowers 20,000+ professionals in cybersecurity education and career development, expanding from India to global markets. Discover their innovative training approach.
PwC India survey reveals 96% organizations unprepared for quantum computing threats. Urgent need for quantum-resistant cybersecurity measures identified.