Cybersecurity

Protecting Critical Rail Infrastructure From Cyber Attacks

Digital transformation of the rail and mass transit industries offers unique opportunities to…

The Case of Exploding Pagers

Lessons to be learnt by security operators worldwide!This happened in Lebanon for an hour yesterday…

MeitY issues advisory on CCTV security, asks ministries to avoid suppliers with past breaches

The information technology (IT) ministry has advised government departments and ministries to avoid…

Human behavior is the biggest threat to company security

A new survey of cyber security professionals from information management company Nuix shows that businesses are placing greater…

Biometric tests begin at U.S.-Mexico border

For the first time on the U.S. southern border, authorities have started conducting facial and iris scans on foreigners entering…

Youngsters more lax about online security

A recent study, a part of Norton Cybersecurity Insights Report, conducted by IT security giant Symantec Corporation, compares the…

Symantec Corp to double cyber-security experts at Chennai centre

Symantec Corp has said it will double the number of cyber security professionals at its Chennai centre to more than 200 over the…

HID Global prevents mobile banking fraud

HID GlobalA?, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has enhanced its ActivIDA? authentication offering for digital…

Rajnath Singh stresses on need for cyber security

Expressing concern over the 70 per cent rise in the number of cyber crime cases last year, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has…

Profiling shooters before they fire

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have developed a personality profiling technique, featured in Frontiers in…

Ethical hackers want to provide cyber security

In July, a couple of youngsters walked up to the office of Howrah Police Commissioner D P Singh to inform him that they had…

Malaysia & Singapore the most cyber-savvy nations in Asia

Malaysia and Singapore are the top two most cyber-savvy nations in Asia, according to the Eset Asia Cyber Savviness Report 2015.…

Public CCTV Systems in Scotland under crisis, claims internal police report

CCTV systems for public safety across Scotland are fragmented, lack strategic direction, are in parts obsolete and may be…

Hackers prove security of smart phone users at risk

A security flaw in mobile phones could expose smart phone users to theft of their data, bugging of their calls and geo tracking…

US Homeland Security issues bulletin to police departments on drones

The Department of Homeland Security has sent an intelligence assessment to police agencies across the country about drones being…