As cyberattacks against small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) surge across India, Google has stepped in with a major initiative to strengthen cybersecurity for this vulnerable sector. With attackers increasingly targeting smaller enterprises lacking robust security infrastructure, Google’s investment marks a crucial step toward securing India’s digital backbone. Why SMBs Are at Risk In today’s digital […]
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NPCI and IDRBT Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity in India’s Digital Payments Ecosystem.
In a strategic move to reinforce cybersecurity across India’s booming digital payments sector, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has partnered with the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT). The collaboration marks a critical step in building a secure and resilient infrastructure amid the rapid adoption of digital transactions in the […]
CNetgear Acquires Bengaluru-Based Cybersecurity Startup Exium.
In a strategic move to strengthen its position in the cybersecurity space, CNetgear has announced the acquisition of Exium, a Bengaluru-based startup known for its cutting-edge, cloud-native security solutions. The deal underscores CNetgear’s commitment to expanding its portfolio in network and data protection, especially at a time when cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and […]
Indian Army Tightens Cybersecurity After Defence-Linked Websites Come Under Attack.
In response to a series of attempted cyberattacks on defence-linked websites, the Indian Army has significantly strengthened its cybersecurity protocols. The proactive move comes amid rising concerns over the growing sophistication of cyber threats targeting national security infrastructure. Rising Threats to National Security Reports indicate that multiple websites associated with India’s defence ecosystem were recently […]
Mphasis and SecPod Partner to Launch SaaS-Based Cybersecurity Products.
In a major move to enhance cybersecurity solutions, Mphasis, a leading IT services provider, has partnered with SecPod, a cybersecurity technology firm, to develop SaaS-based cybersecurity products. This collaboration aims to strengthen digital security for enterprises, helping them tackle evolving cyber threats with AI-powered automation. What the Mphasis-SecPod Partnership Brings As cyber threats become more […]
India Needs Innovative Cybersecurity Strategies to Protect Its Digital Infrastructure: UIDAI Director.
As India rapidly expands its digital footprint, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Director recently emphasized the need for innovative cybersecurity strategies to safeguard the country’s vast digital infrastructure. With increasing cyber threats, India must adopt advanced security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure the resilience of […]
Malaysia’s Cybersecurity Act 2024 (Act 854): Building Trust and Seizing Global Opportunities.
Malaysia has taken a major step in strengthening its cybersecurity framework with the introduction of the Cybersecurity Act 2024 (Act 854). This legislation aims to protect critical information infrastructure (CII), enhance national security, and boost trust in the digital economy. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, the Act ensures Malaysia remains a secure and attractive […]
Are You Ready for Future Risks in Climate, Cybersecurity, and AI?
The future is fraught with complex challenges, and three of the most pressing risks we face are climate change, cybersecurity threats, and the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI). These interconnected issues demand proactive preparation, collaboration, and innovation to mitigate their potential impacts. Climate Change: A Looming CrisisClimate change poses existential threats to ecosystems, economies, […]
How Cybersecurity Regulations Are Impacting Businesses.
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a top priority for businesses worldwide. With the increasing frequency of cyber threats and data breaches, governments and regulatory bodies have introduced stringent cybersecurity regulations to protect sensitive information and maintain trust in digital transactions. While these regulations are crucial for safeguarding data, they also have a significant […]
US Healthcare Providers May Be Hit With New Cybersecurity Rules
As cyberattacks on healthcare systems grow more sophisticated, US healthcare providers may soon face stricter cybersecurity regulations. The proposed rules aim to safeguard sensitive patient data, protect healthcare infrastructure, and reduce vulnerabilities to cyber threats. With the rise in ransomware attacks and data breaches targeting the healthcare sector, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has […]