U.S. House bans whatsApp on official devices over security and data protection issues
The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using…
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Taj Mahal security to be monitored by drone
In view of the continuing terrorist threat on the 17th century Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh police is…
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Yahoo data breach could be biggest known cyber attack; 500 million accounts hacked in 2014
Yahoo Inc has said that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it…
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U.S. Ballistic Missile Systems lack cybersecurity
A report put together by the Department of Defense found that the U.S. ballistic missile system lacked data encryption, antivirus…
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Centre authorises agencies to snoop into any computer
Ten investigating agencies, including the Intelligence Bureau, CBI, and the Enforcement Directorate, can also monitor data stored…
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New cyber security standard to help prevent car hacking
The British government announced the new standard today, following the publication last year of the key principles for cyber…
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Indian railways to introduce ePatrolling app for passenger safety in trains
The Indian Railways will soon launch a mobile application ePatrolling to keep an eye on Railway Protection Force (RPF) employees…
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The Secret Service is testing Facial Recognition outside the White House
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently unveiled a facial recognition pilot program that uses security cameras to…
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India may impose higher penalties to ensure companies report cyber security breaches
The government wants to impose higher penalties on companies that fail to immediately report incidents of data breach of Indian…
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Starwood Hotel database hacked, 500 million may be affected
Marriott International has said hackers stole about 500 million records from its Starwood Hotels reservation system in an attack…
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Dell announces security breach
US-based hardware giant Dell has announced that a security breach took place on November 9. Dell says it detected an…
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Cisco joins forces with the UK Police to help online safety
Cisco have recently announced its partnership with UK police forces to help provide cybersecurity training for officers across…
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IBM created Facial Recognition Software with racial profiling options for NYPD
IBM secretly used video surveillance images collected by the New York Police Department (NYPD) to develop facial recognition…
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British Airways investigates credit card data breach
The personal and financial data of British Airways customers who made bookings online and on the airline's app was stolen between…
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'Undetectable' plastic 3-D printed guns have been detected by TSA airport screeners
While lawmakers feud over the release of blueprints for 3-D-printed plastic guns, the Transportation Security Administration…
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