Opinion: ChatGPT like uncontrolled AI can be perilous for Indian society far beyond any other technology in modern times By Rohit Mittal & Jaijit Bhattacharya The CEO of OpenAI, a generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup, is reported to have stockpiled guns, gold and cartons of antibiotics to tide over any doomsday that may hit India if generative AI goes wrong. ...
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New tech a double-edged sword for industries vulnerable to hackers
New tech a double-edged sword for industries vulnerable to hackers New Delhi, With the growth of technology, one gets to realise that it can be a boon or a bane. Boon is because life has become easier but bane as technology comes with added risks. Businesses, regardless of their size and industry, are vulnerable to cyber attacks. Hackers are getting ...
Read More »Top certifications for cybersecurity professionals in 2023
Top certifications for cybersecurity professionals in 2023 In 2020, while the world grappled with Covid-19 and its impact, hackers got away with over 50,000 cyberattacks, that included phishing, identity theft, digital scams, and more. These numbers are from India alone. Cybersecurity experts indicate that the number of such attacks is set of increase as India sees an even larger ...
Read More »4 job scam warning signs and how to avoid them on LinkedIn, Indeed
4 job scam warning signs and how to avoid them on LinkedIn, Indeed Image used for representative purpose only Last fall, Aaron Perkowitz applied for a job as a technical writer. The hirer asked him to compose a paid test article—and when he finished, requested his banking information, to pay him. Perkowitz asked why so much information was needed—couldn’t ...
Read More »Govt prevented lakhs of cyber attacks: Uttar Pradesh minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Govt prevented lakhs of cyber attacks: Uttar Pradesh minister Ashwini Vaishnaw LUCKNOW: Accepting that the issue of cyber fraud was a pressing problem, electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that the government had taken serious note of the matter and through various interventions, had already managed to prevent “lakhs of cyber attacks”. Speaking on the inaugural day ...
Read More »Amit Jaju, Ankura Consulting Group on how to reduce cyber, data risks in an outsourced environment
Amit Jaju, Ankura Consulting Group on how to reduce cyber, data risks in an outsourced environment By- Amit Jaju, In 2022, firms would have spent more than $700 billion on outsourcing. Global outsourcing spending might reach $731 billion in 2023, with IT services contributing to up to 72% of total global outsourced valuations. Cost savings, greater quality, and the freedom ...
Read More »In Gujarat, cybercrime up by 368% in 2 years
In Gujarat, cybercrime up by 368% in 2 years It’s not financial frauds alone but there has been a rise in the number of cases involving cyberbullying, threats and posting obscene sexual materials against women, which are being noticed by the state police over the last five years. In 2022, there were 5,228 cases involving social media accounts and in ...
Read More »Airline SAS network hit by hackers, says app was compromised
Airline SAS network hit by hackers, says app was compromised FILE PHOTO: The tail fin of a parked Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) airplane is seen on the tarmac at Copenhagen Airport Kastrup in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Scandinavian airline SAS said it was hit by a cyberattack Tuesday evening and urged customers to refrain from using its ...
Read More »Hackers target Bahrain airport, news sites to mark uprising
Hackers target Bahrain airport, news sites to mark uprising Hackers said they had taken down the website of Bahrain’s international airport on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to mark the 12-year anniversary of an Arab Spring uprising in the small Gulf country. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File) Dubai, Feb 14 (AP) Hackers said they had taken down the websites of Bahrain’s ...
Read More »Threats emanating from Chinese telecom, surveillance equipment haunts global clients
Threats emanating from Chinese telecom, surveillance equipment haunts global clients Threats emanating from Chinese telecom, surveillance equipment haunts global clients Hong Kong, February 14 (ANI): The global clients of Chinese telecom and surveillance equipment are haunted by the penetration into the security apparatus and stealing of vital data from government departments, reported The HK Post. Allegations on China regarding surveillance ...
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