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U.N. survey finds cybersecurity gaps everywhere except Singapore
Singapore has a near-perfect approach to cybersecurity, but many other rich countries have holes in their defenses.
Police seize servers of Ukraine software firm after cyber attack
The police move came after cyber security investigators unearthed further evidence that the attack had been planned months in advance.
Govt asks Microsoft for discount on Windows OS
The government has Microsoft to offer discount to its users in India so that they can move to the latest operating system.
‘Hackers can guess passwords, PINs from brainwaves’
Researchers, who discovered this flaw, suggested that brainwave-sensing headsets need better security.
Global cyber attack seems intent on havoc, not extortion
Although the attack was global in its reach, Ukraine bore the brunt.
New security feature immune to WannaCry, Petya
A new feature which Microsoft has been testing right now with help from insiders is called Enter Controlled folder access.
Global cyber attack likely cover for malware installation in Ukraine: police official
Cyber security firms are trying to piece together who was behind the computer worm.
New computer virus spreads from Ukraine to disrupt world business
The malicious code locked machines and demanded victims post a ransom worth $300 in bitcoins or lose their data entirely.
Cyberattacks threaten us all
India is more vulnerable as not all systems and antivirus programmes are licensed.
Cyber attack stops shipper Maersk taking new orders, causes cargo delays
Due to limited access to some of its computer systems, Maersk also has problems processing orders taken just before the breakdown.