Cybersecurity news
One in Five ICS Systems in India Targeted by Malicious Activity in Q1 2025
The biometrics sector faced the highest exposure, with 28.1 per cent of ICS machines detecting and blocking malicious objects
India Leads Asia-Pacific in Cybersecurity Maturity: Report
AI-driven cybersecurity investments set to rise by 41.45 per cent in India; cyber budgets now account for 13 per cent of company revenue
Apple's Security Flaws: Will They Dent Its Rising Success in India?
In Q1 FY25, Apple registered 23% year-on-year growth in India, its challenge now is sustaining this rise without compromising the trust that built its brand
Are We Really Ready for Cyberwarfare?
Despite India's top-tier global ranking, gaps in training, infrastructure, and accountability suggest a different reality
Geography Doesn't Limit Access Anymore: How Acronis Is Bridging the Cyber Gap in India's Smaller Cities
"India has no shortage of skilled people, but we need stronger investment in R&D," says Rajesh Chhabra, General Manager – India & South Asia at Acronis, on the country's potential to lead cybersecurity in South Asia
RBI to Introduce '.bank.in' Domain to Strengthen Online Banking Security
RBI will also introduce ".fin.in", a dedicated domain for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and other financial institutions
Data Privacy Day 2025: Indian Organizations Must Go Beyond Merely Storing Data
Due to growing digital presence, important sectors are attracting more cyberattacks than ever before. The question then arises: how can organizations effectively balance innovation with privacy, security, and trust?
Top Cyber Risks of 2025: Supply Chains, Geopolitics, and Cybercrime
The ongoing cyber skills gap has worsened by eight per cent since 2024, with two-thirds of organizations reporting moderate-to-critical shortages in essential talent and skills to meet their security needs
Linux, Microsoft, Google Responsible for 62% of 2024 Vulnerabilities
Traditional enterprise vendors like IBM (489 vulnerabilities), Oracle (370), and Cisco (354) reported relatively lower numbers
HITS Student Receives NASA Recognition for Identifying Critical Email Vulnerability
"I'm motivated by the chance to safeguard the integrity of important data. It's rewarding to know I can contribute to protecting organizations that play a crucial role in global systems," said Magashwarahan
IIT Kanpur Launches Hackathon to Empower Startups in Cybersecurity
Startups will pitch their solutions to a panel of industry experts, with selected teams gaining access to incubation support at IIT Kanpur to help bring their ideas to market
Microsoft Patches Critical Security Flaws, Including One Actively Exploited
The company credited researchers Gautam Peri, Apoorv Wadhwa, and an anonymous contributor for reporting the issue