Year ender 2024: Biggest cyberattacks in India – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116817678,imgsize-48156,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/year-ender-2024-biggest-cyberattacks-in-india.jpg The growing digitisation of data has led to a rise in cyberattacks, digital fraud, data breaches and operational failures. Cyberattacks globally rose by 76% within the first quarter of 2024, with India being one of the most impacted countries. Here are some of India’s biggest cyberattacks in 2024: BSNL ...
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Ransomware attack exposes database of one of France’s biggest IT companies with over 100,000 employees – ET CISO
Ransomware attack exposes database of one of France’s biggest IT companies with over 100,000 employees – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116817885,imgsize-1360918,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/ransomware-attack-exposes-database-of-one-of-frances-biggest-it-companies-with-over-100000-employees.jpg French tech major Atos SE is reportedly been targeted by a ransomware attack. The company has confirmed that it is currently investigating claims by ransomware group Space Bears that announced compromising one of Atos’s databases. In these attacks, cybercriminals encrypt the ...
Read More »Combating zero-day threats with AI-powered real-time defense – ET CISO
Combating zero-day threats with AI-powered real-time defense – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116711064,imgsize-1196014,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/combating-zero-day-threats-with-ai-powered-real-time-defense.jpg As Indian enterprises accelerate their digital transformation, they are increasingly vulnerable to escalating cyber threats. Zero-day attacks, in particular, represent one of the most formidable challenges for organizations across industries and sizes. According to a recent study, 2023 saw a significant rise in cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, with India ...
Read More »6 key technology trends affecting the security sector in 2025 – ET CISO
6 key technology trends affecting the security sector in 2025 – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116620246,imgsize-573574,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/6-key-technology-trends-affecting-the-security-sector-in-2025.jpg Some of the trends are evolutions of those we’ve seen in previous years. An obvious one is the continued interest in how AI will be applied in our sector, and we’ve highlighted some of the new considerations that will need to be addressed moving forwards. Others ...
Read More »Breaking the cycle: Strengthening India’s cybersecurity in 2025 – ET CISO
Breaking the cycle: Strengthening India’s cybersecurity in 2025 – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116620726,imgsize-554837,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/breaking-the-cycle-strengthening-indias-cybersecurity-in-2025.jpg As we approach the close of 2024, the cybersecurity landscape in India reveals a stark reality: our collective defenses are not just faltering but deteriorating at an alarming rate. From sophisticated supply-chain compromises to the relentless exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities, even India’s most fortified intelligence organizations and enterprises ...
Read More »GenAI-driven attacks, cloud security among major cybersecurity trends in 2025: TCS, Fortinet, ESDS – ET CISO
GenAI-driven attacks, cloud security among major cybersecurity trends in 2025: TCS, Fortinet, ESDS – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116587159,imgsize-81800,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/genai-driven-attacks-cloud-security-among-major-cybersecurity-trends-in-2025-tcs-fortinet-esds.jpg The year 2025 will see an increase in the exploitation of the generative artificial intelligence (genAI) technology for cyberattacks, enterprises’ enhanced focus on securing their cloud environments, and robust cyber resilience strategies. As the year 2024 comes to a close, homegrown Tata Consultancy ...
Read More »Age of AI: The critical role of cybersecurity in future-proofing businesses – ET CISO
Age of AI: The critical role of cybersecurity in future-proofing businesses – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-116525754,imgsize-46854,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/age-of-ai-the-critical-role-of-cybersecurity-in-future-proofing-businesses.jpg A decade ago, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies were not spoken about as rampantly as they are today. In the 21st Century, AI tech has become critical for business leaders, who are keen on exploring the wide range of benefits and prospects that it can bring ...
Read More »India STEM foundation empowers future tech leaders with gamified cybersecurity learning by CrowdStrike – ET CISO
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 ...
Read More »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), ...
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