Bitcoin-crazy rich Indians falling prey to fake crypto wallets
With the Supreme Court striking down the curb on cryptocurrency trade in India in March this year, there has been a surge in Indians...
Facebook makes key Instagram security tool available to all
Facebook has formally open-sourced one of its secret security tools for Instagram that finds and fixes bugs. The tool called Pysa is now available...
TikTok monitored device data in violation of Google policies: Report
TikTok secretly collected device data for months via its Android app using a technique that Google prohibits developers from using without consent of users,...
Why do all enterprises need multi-factor authentication?
By Nandan Bhatkal
Remote work in India, has increased five-fold compared to February, 2020, due to the Covid-19 situation. Organizations are trying do their best...
ACT Fibernet and F-Secure launch ‘ACT Shield’ solution
Indian operator ACT Fibernet, in partnership with cyber security provider F-Secure, launched their new ‘ACT Shield’ safety and security application. The solution brings F-Secure’s...
Covid-19 led to rise in DDoS cyber attacks globally in Q2
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a rise in the number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks globally in the second quarter this year...
Email security in pandemic: How can companies protect themselves from phishing attacks
By Prasad Vadke
As the world is battling with COVID-19 pandemic, malware, spam & phishing attacks have shot up with each passing day. Adopting a...
‘Dharma’ ransomware attacking SMBs, average loss is Rs 6.4 lakh
Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are witnessing an increased ransomware attack globally, including in India, this year and the ransom demands have reached nearly...
Musk says Tesla app’s two-factor authentication ’embarrassingly’ late
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to micro-blogging site Twitter to say that the company was embarrassingly late in rolling out a security layer known...
Why India needs a strong cybersecurity policy soon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated that the government will soon unveil a new cybersecurity policy.
During his speech from the Red Fort on...