India STEM foundation empowers future tech leaders with gamified cybersecurity learning by CrowdStrike – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116526126,imgsize-38550,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/india-stem-foundation-empowers-future-tech-leaders-with-gamified-cybersecurity-learning-by-crowdstrike.jpg India STEM Foundation (ISF) hosted a cybersecurity education program in partnership with CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, on December 10. As part of its Anushikshan skill development initiative, ISF held the event at CrowdStrike’s corporate office in Kharadi, Pune, where more than ...
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92 pc of Indian executives cite security vulnerabilities as primary obstacle to responsible AI usage: Report – ET CISO
92 pc of Indian executives cite security vulnerabilities as primary obstacle to responsible AI usage: Report – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116401429,imgsize-32802,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/92-pc-of-indian-executives-cite-security-vulnerabilities-as-primary-obstacle-to-responsible-ai-usage-report.jpg A significant majority of Indian executives, around 92 per cent, view security vulnerabilities such as hacking and cyber threats as the primary barrier to responsible AI adoption, as per a report by Deloitte. The report highlights growing concerns over privacy ...
Read More »Unlocking the power of PAM: Protecting critical systems from evolving cyber threats – ET CISO
Unlocking the power of PAM: Protecting critical systems from evolving cyber threats – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116361374,imgsize-32213,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/unlocking-the-power-of-pam-protecting-critical-systems-from-evolving-cyber-threats.jpg In this exclusive conversation with Stephanie Barnett, Vice President of Presales for the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region at Okta, discusses the evolution of PAM in light of the increase in cyberattacks across organisations in APAC. Can you elaborate on Privileged Access Management (PAM), ...
Read More »Digital Arrest Scams: Be cautious if callers claim to be govt officials and threaten with urgent legal action – ET CISO
Digital Arrest Scams: Be cautious if callers claim to be govt officials and threaten with urgent legal action – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116288782,imgsize-38754,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/digital-arrest-scams-be-cautious-if-callers-claim-to-be-govt-officials-and-threaten-with-urgent-legal-action.jpg Digital payments are now accessible nationwide, driving India towards a digital-first economy. They offer both security and convenience. However, it’s crucial to use digital payments safely and avoid online scams. Early identification of potential scams helps protect you ...
Read More »TAC Security gets global certification for cyber risk assessment of IoT devices – ET CISO
TAC Security gets global certification for cyber risk assessment of IoT devices – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116288791,imgsize-75786,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/tac-security-gets-global-certification-for-cyber-risk-assessment-of-iot-devices.jpg Chandigarh, Cybersecurity firm TAC Security on Friday said it has received certification from global body ioXT to conduct testing and risk assessment of Internet of Thing (IoT) devices for enterprises. TAC Security is now empowered to conduct IoT security assessments under the esteemed ioXt ...
Read More »Hyderabad family loses Rs 5.5 crore after being in 17-day Digital Arrest: ‘Aadhaar, drugs and more’ used to dupe them – ET CISO
Hyderabad family loses Rs 5.5 crore after being in 17-day Digital Arrest: ‘Aadhaar, drugs and more’ used to dupe them – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116289056,imgsize-30814,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/hyderabad-family-loses-rs-5-5-crore-after-being-in-17-day-digital-arrest-aadhaar-drugs-and-more-used-to-dupe-them.jpg A Hyderabad family has become the victim of a sophisticated online scam, losing a huge sum of Rs 5.5 crore after being subjected to a 17-day long “digital arrest.” How the scam took placeThe ordeal began ...
Read More »Combating cyber fraud threats for success of the India digital growth story, ET CIO
Combating cyber fraud threats for success of the India digital growth story, ET CIO From 10-minute deliveries to real-time digital payments via UPI and cash transfers through AEPS, technology has paved the way for financial inclusion and long-term growth. In the insurance sector, technology has simplified access to and understanding of insurance products, enabling customers to secure policies from the ...
Read More »Visibility and speed: The keys to defeating modern cyber threats – ET CISO
Visibility and speed: The keys to defeating modern cyber threats – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116240371,imgsize-741432,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ciso-strategies/visibility-and-speed-the-keys-to-defeating-modern-cyber-threats.jpg In today’s threat landscape, speed and visibility are critical for organisations to counter increasingly sophisticated adversaries. Modern attacks now span endpoints, identities, and cloud environments, requiring a unified approach to safeguard digital ecosystems. Organisations that cannot adapt to this complexity risk falling behind attackers who operate ...
Read More »Key considerations for retailers adopting edge AI solutions, ET CIO
Key considerations for retailers adopting edge AI solutions, ET CIO About twenty years ago, the retail industry was vastly different. It was defined by manual inventory counts and face-to-face conversations to understand customer preferences. Nearly half of industry respondents see AI and GenAI as key to enhancing end-to-end supply chain visibility, suggests Deloitte’s Global Retail Outlook report. The same proportion ...
Read More »BFSI at Innovation and Regulation Crossroads – ET CISO
BFSI at Innovation and Regulation Crossroads – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-115795689,imgsize-355735,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/bfsi-at-innovation-and-regulation-crossroads.jpg There are a large number of stories where banking customers have lost their hard-earned money to fraudsters. Whether it was due to the fear of digital arrest, or losing their details and blocking the cards or accounts, fraudsters have emptied gullible people’s bank accounts. In fact, once a bank CEO ...
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