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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Survey reveals strong doubts on security of mobile payments
According to the results of a recent survey, 88% of respondents reported they would discontinue using digital payments if they…
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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 believed was a state-sponsored actor…
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Data Security Council of India launches first global chapter in Singapore.
With the aim to exchange information and best practices on cyber security, the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), a premier…
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Israel develops policy on biometric privacy
Israel is drafting a new legal policy which aims to enable the balanced use of biometric applications while decreasing the…
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PSUs lag in taking cyber security insurance
The latest ATM skimming attack in Thiruvanathapuram, which resulted in a loss of Rs 4.5 lakhs brings to light again the need for…
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Americans prefer a password over a fingerprint
You can lead Americans towards greater digital security, but you cant make them trust it. That, at least, appears to be the…
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61 percent of Americans fear having their cars or home security cameras hacked
As more and more devices get connected to the Internet of Things, so their susceptibility to hacking increases too. New research…
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Lockheed Martin and Data Security Council of India launch cybersecurity program
Lockheed Martin and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) have announced the launch of a new cybersecurity education program…
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Payments card issuers update app security guidance
The payment application data security standard (PA-DSS) has been updated to help businesses better install, update, and patch…
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Qatar call to regulate use of CCTV cameras at homes
The use of closed circuit television (CCTV) and surveillance cameras at residential houses needs to be regulated, legal…
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Bangladesh sets hefty fines for misuse of biometrics data on SIM cards
The Bangladesh government has assured mobile phone users that their privacy would not be in jeopardy after they undergo biometric…
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Women less aware of cybersecurity risks: Report
A recent survey by security major Kaspersky Lab and market research company B2B International claimed while 53 percent of women…
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