Data Protection & Privacy

Rising Use Of AI Is Stretching The CISOs Thin to a Breaking Point

  CISOs are taking on AI governance without a matching increase in resources or expertise…

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…

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…

Women less comfortable sharing biometric data than men

Women are twice as likely as men to say they do not want the government to store any of their biometric data, and are less likely…

Indias cyber security chief avoids netbanking

Even as the government promotes more digital transactions, the countrys cyber security chief Gulshan Rai said he rarely does any…

No security breach of database, UIDAI clarifies

Unique Identification Authority of India ( UIDAI) has clarified that there has been no security breach of its database or Central…

London Polices Facial Recognition a massive failure at recent carnival

Londons Metropolitan Police had very little luck with its automated facial recognition (AFR) technology at this years Notting…

Survey shows retailers admit vulnerability to cyber attacks

Two in five retailers across the globe have experienced a data breach in the past year, according to the 2017 Thales Data Threat…

FICO Survey: US consumers fear Bank Fraud and ID Theft more than terrorist attack

FICOs latest consumer finance trend research has revealed that 44 percent of US consumers rate identity theft and banking fraud…

Australian CISOs believe CEOs are breaking security rules: Symantec

Nearly three-quarters, or 74 percent, of chief information security officers (CISO) in Australia believe their CEO has broken…

Hikvision and EY hold joint conference on information security

Hikvision, the worlds leading supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, and EY China advisory, held a…

Electronic payments in India lack in security standards

A recent study by IIM-B has concluded that all is not well with e-payments, which witnessed a surge post-demonetisation. To…

UIDAI launches new security feature to shield customer's data

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a new feature where users can lock and unlock their biometric…

Most ATMs in India use outdated tech, prone to fraud

Three of five ATMs in India use outdated technology and lack basic security features, making them prime targets for fake currency…

Bill would prevent businesses from selling biometric data without user consent

The Washington state House passed a bill 81-17 this week that would forbid businesses from obtaining or selling biometric…