90% of ransomware incidents exploit firewalls https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-128549315,imgsize-7282,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/ot-security/90-of-ransomware-incidents-exploit-firewalls.jpg Barracuda reported that 90% of ransomware incidents in 2025 involved attackers exploiting firewalls through unpatched software vulnerabilities or compromised accounts, based on analysis of thousands of real-world security incidents in its Managed XDR Global Threat Report. It also observed that the fastest ransomware case progressed from breach to encryption in three hours, highlighting ...
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Strengthen Cyber Governance to Mitigate Regulatory Risks and Enhance Compliance, ETCISO
Strengthen Cyber Governance to Mitigate Regulatory Risks and Enhance Compliance, ETCISO Cybersecurity leaders face a rapidly evolving landscape as new regulations emerge at an unprecedented pace. This surge presents both a challenge and an opportunity. Rather than responding to each change in a reactive and uncoordinated manner, cybersecurity teams must position themselves as enablers and proactively formalize their role in ...
Read More »Nigeria opens probe over suspected data protection breaches
Nigeria opens probe over suspected data protection breaches https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-128490792,imgsize-13476,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/nigeria-launches-investigation-into-temu-over-data-protection-violations.jpg Nigeria’s data watchdog has opened a probe into Chinese-owned e-commerce giant Temu for suspected data-law violations, the regulator said on Tuesday, a move that could usher in legal penalties in one of Africa’s biggest markets. The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) said concerns over Temu’s data-processing practices – including online surveillance, ...
Read More »Google Reports State-Backed Hackers Using Gemini AI for Recon and Attack Support
Google Reports State-Backed Hackers Using Gemini AI for Recon and Attack Support https://firewalls.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/google-ai.jpg Google on Thursday said it observed the North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC2970 using its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini to conduct reconnaissance on its targets, as various hacking groups continue to weaponize the tool for accelerating various phases of the cyber attack life cycle, ...
Read More »Experts hail revised AI deepfake guidelines that focus on misleading content
Experts hail revised AI deepfake guidelines that focus on misleading content https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-128191280,imgsize-12472,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/ot-security/experts-hail-revised-ai-deepfake-guidelines-that-focus-on-misleading-content.jpg Legal experts have welcomed the government’s amended guidelines on AI-generated deepfakes, saying that social media intermediaries will be happy with the reasonable efforts expectation rather than the earlier proposed visible labelling. The IT Ministry has issued updated guidelines for social media intermediaries like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, directing ...
Read More »Why securing consumer data has become a critical business priority in 2026, ETCISO
Why securing consumer data has become a critical business priority in 2026, ETCISO Every digital interaction leaves a trail. Every click, transaction, and conversation generates information that can reveal preferences, behaviors, and patterns. For businesses, this data is invaluable, a guiding strategy that drives innovation and shapes customer engagement. But, with this opportunity comes responsibility. Cyberattacks are increasing in scale ...
Read More »Data privacy is becoming an infrastructure imperative
Data privacy is becoming an infrastructure imperative https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-127902085,imgsize-337112,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/data-privacy-a-key-infrastructure-challenge-for-indian-enterprises.jpg For Indian enterprises, managing data privacy is rapidly becoming fundamental to infrastructure engineering and risk management. It is no longer advisable to relegate privacy to legal tick-boxes or compliance checklists. As organizations modernize digital estates across cloud, hybrid, and edge environments, privacy must be treated as part of the data lifecycle engineering ...
Read More »Exposed Training Open the Door for Crypto-Mining in Fortune 500 Cloud Environments
Exposed Training Open the Door for Crypto-Mining in Fortune 500 Cloud Environments https://firewalls.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/pentera.jpg The Hacker NewsFeb 11, 2026Identity Security / Threat Exposure Intentionally vulnerable training applications are widely used for security education, internal testing, and product demonstrations. Tools such as OWASP Juice Shop, DVWA, Hackazon, and bWAPP are designed to be insecure by default, making them useful for learning how ...
Read More »AI has led to industrialisation of cybercrime
AI has led to industrialisation of cybercrime https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-128186576,imgsize-5440,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/cybercrime-fraud/ai-has-led-to-industrialisation-of-cybercrime.jpg The advent of artificial intelligence has led to the industrialisation of cybercrime, with a lot of automated attacks being carried out by organised gangs, a top official of the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre said on Tuesday. Speaking at the Global CyberPeace Summit 2026, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre CEO Rajesh Kumar said that ...
Read More »3 lessons from Supreme Court’s Meta ruling, ETCISO
3 lessons from Supreme Court’s Meta ruling, ETCISO On February 3, 2026, the Supreme Court of India sent a seismic shockwave through the global technology landscape. In a stern rebuke of Meta and WhatsApp’s “take-it-or-leave-it” privacy policy, the Supreme Court did more than adjudicate a dispute. It set a new constitutional floor for the digital economy. The message was crystal ...
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