Cybersecurity
- World
Chinese hackers target Russian defence research institutes
New Delhi: China’s cyber criminals are targeting Russian defence research institutes, according to a report released by cybersecurity firm CheckPoint Research (CPR) on Friday. The report attributed the cyber espionage operation to Chinese…
- Technology
US cyber security firm Trellix opens new data centre in India
Mumbai: California-based Cyber security company Trellix on Thursday announced the opening of a new data centre in Mumbai to help customers meet their data residency and compliance requirements. The launch of the…
- Technology
Microsoft expands programme to skill Indians in cybersecurity
New Delhi: In a bid to reduce skill gap in the field of cyber security, Microsoft has announced to expand its cybersecurity skills campaign to additional 23 countries, including India, with new…
- Technology
US bans Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky
Washington: The US has put Russian cyber-security firm Kaspersky Labs to the list of entities that pose an “unacceptable risk to US national security”. This is the first time a Russian company…
- Technology
Cybersecurity company Sophos opens data center in Mumbai
Mumbai: Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, on Monday announced that its new data center in Mumbai is now open. The Sophos data center provides local capacity to address the growing…
- Middle East
Explainer: How a Saudi activist’s phone exposed the Pegasus spyware
Riyadh: Pegasus, a software created by the Israeli cyber security company NSO Group Technologies, created a ruckus all over the world through which people were being targeted very easily, but do you…
- Technology
Uber, Ola among most data hungry ride-hailing apps: Report
New Delhi: Popular ride-hailing platforms Uber and Ola top the chart on collecting extensive information about their riders which may be used for third-party advertising, a new report has claimed. According to…
- Hyderabad
Cybercriminals hack servers of Hyderabad bank, transfer Rs 12 crore
Hyderabad: Cyber crooks, who hacked the server of Andhra Pradesh Mahesh Co-Operative Urban Bank here on Sunday, transferred Rs 12.90 crore to three accounts in the same bank and from there, to…
- Technology
Google acquires cybersecurity startup Siemplify for $500 mn
San Francisco: To bolster its response to ever-growing cyber-attacks, Google has acquired an Israel-based cybersecurity startup ‘Siemplify’ reportedly for $500 million. The startup will be integrated into Google Cloud Platform, especially its…
