Not US or China, Indian IT service firms face cyber security threat from Iranian hackers, warns Microsoft

Indias latest cyber security threat is no longer just coming from the US, or for that matter, China. Microsoft has warned that…

Attacks surge in 1H 2021 as Trend Micro blocks 41 billion cyber threats

Global cybersecurity leader Trend Micro Incorporated has announced that it blocked 40.9 billion email threats, malicious files,…

Congress may ban ransomware payments, Senate Homeland Security chairman says

US lawmakers have not ruled out legislation that could ban private companies from making ransomware payments, Sen. Gary Peters of…

AI, cyber security courses to be part of college curriculum in Karnataka

Three courses Digital Fluency, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security will become part of the higher education curriculum…

Haryana to run cyber security awareness drive in higher education institutions

The Haryana government has decided to run Cyber Security Awareness campaigns in all colleges and universities of the state so…

Singapore unveils cyber-security tool to protect citizens smart devices

Last year, reported cybercrime cases accounted for nearly half of total crimes in Singapore, with both ransomware and botnet…

Funds for cyber security beef up rose by 389% since 2015-16

There has been a whopping 389 per cent jump in allocation of funds by the government for strengthening cyber security between…

Singapore to adopt licensing for Cyber-Security service providers

Cyber-security service providers in Singapore, who verify whether a company is vulnerable to hacking and monitor information…

Ransomware group demanding $50M in Accenture security breach: Cyber Firm

The hacker group behind a ransomware attack on global solution provider giant Accenture has made a ransom demand for $50 million…

Cyber security risk increases as cyber security skills crisis worsens

The cyber security skills crisis continues on a downward, multi-year trend of bad to worse and has impacted more than half (57%)…

Singapore's secretive intelligence agency launches website to recruit talent from private sector

One of Singapore's most secretive intelligence agencies has launched a public drive to recruit more mid-career professionals such…

New York City opens cyber defense center

New York City has become the first American city to launch its own cyber defense center in a bid to tackle a rise in the number…