Govt issues alert against new ransomware

The Indian cyber security agency has issued a warning against 'Royal ransomware' virus that attacks critical sectors like communications, healthcare, education and even individuals and seeks......

DGPs meet warns of 5G network's security vulnerabilities

Warning against the vulnerabilities of the high-speed 5G telecom network, papers submitted at a key security meet have noted that it can provide an excellent platform for middlemen and agents for......

'This looks more like a terror attack'

'They (the ransomware attackers) are not after any VVIP data.''Had that been the case, they would have quietly installed a different malware.' IMAGE: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences,......

Social media platforms now toolkits of terror groups: Jaishankar

India on Saturday cautioned the world about the possible implications of misuse of new technologies such as encrypted messaging and crypto-currency by "non-state actors" in absence of adequate......

HDFC Bank to shift payments from core banking, ensure minimal downtime

The country’s largest private lender HDFC Bank is planning to facilitate a shift in its payments module from the existing core banking platform. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters This......

Ecomm firms ramp up as Omicron forces customers online

Besides growing tech and digital enhancements, the firms are ramping up the hiring of more delivery partners and reinforcing existing Covid protocols. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com With......

Govt mays block IP addresses of cryptocurrency exchanges

Two months ago, the government had said it intended to bring a Bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and introduce India’s own digital currency in line with what China and other countries had......

How IT services firms plan to protect clients from cyber threat

In the last couple of months, top Indian IT services providers, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCL Tech have announced setting up cyber threat management centres in the US and Europe. As remote......