Pakistan top target for foreign espionage, Senate told
In light of revelations that Pakistan is a popular target for foreign espionage, members of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs on Thursday advised the government to take immediate steps to ensure cyber security for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions abroad.
Jan 19, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Get cybersecurity tips in five Indian languages
Cyber awareness platform Cyware has launched its new service to educate the Indian public on cyber security through SMS and WhatsApp in five different regional languages.
Dec 11, 2016, 13:28 PM IST
HP Inc redesigns printing security solutions to fight cyber attacks
To protect corporate print environments against cyber attacks, personal computer and printing major HP Inc. On Monday revamped the HP Managed Print Services (MPS).
Dec 05, 2016, 18:43 PM IST
Did you know Malware can turn your laptop into an eavesdropping device?
A new study has warned that Malware can covertly transform headphones into a pair of microphones can turn your personal computer into a perpetual eavesdropping device.
Nov 23, 2016, 18:01 PM IST
Android smartphones in US sending personal data to China: Report
US security firm Kryptowire has identified Android smartphones with a "backdoor" software in the country that collected sensitive personal data and transmitted this data to third-party servers in China without disclosure or the users' consent.
Nov 16, 2016, 16:54 PM IST
Twitter rolls out tool to curb online abuse, bullying
Twitter Tuesday said it was rolling out a new tool to help users filter out harassment and abusive conduct on the messaging platform.
Nov 15, 2016, 22:21 PM IST
After cyber attacks, Internet of Things strives to make smart devices safer
Recent cyber attacks harnessing everyday devices such as cameras, video recorders, printers, routers and speakers are a wake-up call to the hidden dangers of the Internet of Things.
Nov 08, 2016, 17:05 PM IST
Skybox Security joins CyberX to help firms tackle cyber attacks
Global security analytics leader Skybox Security on Monday announced a partnership with software security startup CyberX to provide enhanced security to enterprises in the country.
Nov 07, 2016, 21:07 PM IST
G7 boost banking cybersecurity as new SWIFT threat emerges
The G7 group of leading economies laid out a new framework for battling the hacking of financial institutions Tuesday as a new threat using the SWIFT interbank network emerged.
Oct 11, 2016, 23:43 PM IST
90% users ignore software security warnings: Study
About 90 percent of people ignore software security warnings because they pop up at inappropriate times, such as when users are watching a video, typing or uploading a file, a new study has found.
Aug 18, 2016, 19:37 PM IST
Fake Pokemon Go apps found in Indian cyberspace; users alerted
With the smartphone-based reality game Pokemon Go gaining popularity, cyber security sleuths have issued an alert against some fake and malicious apps prowling in the Indian web space which can seriously compromise an individual's phone.
Aug 03, 2016, 15:13 PM IST
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister calls on Modi
Visiting Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Dato Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
Jul 20, 2016, 09:06 AM IST
Government working on cyber law amendments, new encryption
Government is working on amendments in cyber law and new encryption policy to protect data by addressing rapid changes in technology domain, a senior official said on Saturday.
Jul 09, 2016, 14:10 PM IST
How to 'uncensor' your Facebook News Feed
Following allegations that Facebook “censors” viewpoints its employees don’t like, Finland-based cyber security company F-Secure has suggested certain steps that people can take to "uncensor" the Facebook News Feed to give users some control over what they like to see.
Jul 08, 2016, 23:59 PM IST
Beware! Your smartwatch can reveal your ATM PIN
Cyber criminals can easily exploit wearable devices such as smartwatches and fitness trackers to steal sensitive information like your ATM PIN or passwords for electronic door locks, warns a new study.
Jul 07, 2016, 20:15 PM IST
Microsoft sets up cyber security centre in Gurgaon
New Delhi: Showcasing its commitment to enhancing cyber security, US-based technology company Microsoft on Tuesday said it has set up a Cyber Security Engagement Centre (CSEC) in Gurgaon near here.
Jun 07, 2016, 17:30 PM IST
Maharashtra requests UN body to train police in cyber security: Ranjit Patil
The minister represented Mumbai at a recent meeting of the global body.
May 18, 2016, 00:40 AM IST![Qatar National Bank says its systems were "fully secure" following cyber attack](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2016/05/01/483969-qnb.jpg "Qatar National Bank says its systems were "fully secure" following cyber attack")
Qatar National Bank says its systems were "fully secure" following cyber attack
Qatar National Bank said on Sunday that its systems were "fully secure" following a cyber attack which potentially exposed the names and passwords of tens of thousands of customers.
May 01, 2016, 19:08 PM IST
India still lucrative destination for cyber criminals: Report
Although India has seen a steady decrease in the amount of spam originating from its land, it continues to rank as the third top source of overall malicious activity, including malware, phishing hosts and bots, a new report said
Apr 21, 2016, 21:11 PM IST
Australia launches new cyber security strategy
The Australian government on Thursday launched a $180 million cyber security strategy, in an effort to shore up Australia`s defence against cyber attacks and online fraud.
Apr 21, 2016, 07:48 AM IST
