No cyberattack on census data centre, multi-layered security put in place: Govt to Lok Sabha A multi-layered security approach has been adopted for the safety of census data and there has been no cyberattack or data hacking incident in the system, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said Tuesday. He said the intent of the government for conducting ...

Hackers copied a backup of customer vault data, admits LastPass Encrypted password manager LastPass has admitted that hackers were able to “copy a backup of customer vault data,” in a recent data breach. LastPass is a freemium password manager that stores encrypted passwords online. In a statement, the company said that the threat actor “was also able to copy a ...

China’s cyber espionage aimed at strengthening its geopolitical position   China’s cyber espionage aimed at strengthening its geopolitical position: Report China-backed hackers are involved in cyber espionage and financial crimes aimed at strengthening its geopolitical position reported Geo-Politik. It is no longer a hidden fact that these hackers work with the Chinese government to carry forward the country’s agenda. Experts ...

Cybersecurity could emerge as the biggest challenge in 2023 Security risks for businesses have risen dramatically as companies go agile and expand hybrid working, prompting the remodeling of their data security systems. Over the next few years, advancements in technology will cause a substantial increase in IT investments within businesses across all sectors. It is estimated that by 2022, spending ...

Vishal Salvi, Infosys on key cybersecurity trends for 2023 By Vishal Salvi Following are the challenges in Cybersecurity in 2023: The threat of ransomware and geo-targeted phishing will continue to persist, and an increasing attack surface and growing complexity of networks will spawn a new generation of cyber threats. Stolen credentials will be responsible for a vast majority of data ...

The Guardian hit by ransomeware attack, staff told to work from home London, Leading UK-based newspaper The Guardian on Wednesday confirmed its systems have been hit by a “serious IT incident,” which appears to be a ransomware attack. The publication said the cyberattack began late on Tuesday and affected parts of the company’s IT infrastructure. “Online publishing is largely unaffected, ...

How AI will shape cybersecurity in 2023 and beyond   The recent security events across the globe have brought cybersecurity to the forefront. Previously it was considered good enough for the back-end processes, but vulnerabilities in today’s increasingly digital ecosystem have given it renewed importance. Many enterprises worldwide, realizing its importance in accelerating and shaping their digital transformation initiatives, have ...

No cyberattack or hacking of census data: Union Minister of State for Home informs Lok Sabha   New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home, Ajay Kumar Mishra informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that no cyberattack or data hacking incident has been observed in the datacenter or disaster recovery sites of the Office of ...

6 lakh cyber crime complaints registered on govt portal since 2019, says MoS Home Ajay Mishra, IT Security News Six lakh complaints of cyber crime have been registered at the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System since its inception in 2019, Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra said on Tuesday. Mishra said the Citizen Financial ...

AIIMS cyberattack: Delhi Police seeks data on Chinese hackers from CBI-Interpol   In a latest development in connection with the AIIMS server hacking case, the Delhi Police have written a letter to the Centre Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking details on Chinese hackers through Interpol. The Delhi Police have sought information about the IP address being used by the hackers. ...