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While the Dirty Secret of Network Firewalls survey indicated that 30% IT managers think their organizations current defenses are not sufficient to block cyberthreats they have seen in the past year.

People, organisations don't trust anyone with online data

From cybercriminals to their own government, employers and even family, people worry about who could access their online...

13 Nov 2018 5:08 PM IST

Late May, an estimated 700,000 routers around the world were diagnosed as vulnerable to malware with SSL stripping capabilities. (Photo: Pixabay)

FASTCash: How the Lazarus Group is Emptying Millions from ATMs

Symantec uncovers tool used by Lazarus to carry out ATM attacks.

10 Nov 2018 3:02 PM IST

BlackBerry hired Kokes in mid-2014 to lead its patent monetization strategy, as the Canadian handset maker turned software company looked to turn a trove of foundational technology patents collected in its heyday into hard cash to help augment its shrunken revenue.

BlackBerry in talks to buy cybersecurity company Cylance

A deal could be announced as soon as next week.

10 Nov 2018 9:23 AM IST

In a typical targeted cyberattack, a threat actor once inside the attacked network establishes a foothold and then collects valuable information to subsequently transfer to the command and control server (C&C).

New McAfee report finds data in the cloud is more at risk than...

Sensitive information stored in the cloud along with cloud threats, are at all-time highscreating significant risks to...

5 Nov 2018 5:34 PM IST

In the face of these growing cyber threats, organisations are demonstrating far more success in detecting and blocking them, according to the study.

India ranked 12th in web-borne threats: Kaspersky Lab

Kaspersky Lab products detected 48,093,743 Internet-borne malware incidents on the computers of KSN participants in...

5 Nov 2018 9:07 AM IST

Exterior view of the building complex which houses the Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service in Zoetermeer, Netherlands. The Netherlands spy services AIVD and MIVD broke into the computers used by a powerful Russian hacking group and may be sitting on evidence relating to the breach of the U.S. Democratic National Committee, a Dutch newspaper and television show jointly reported. (Photo: AP)

Dutch spies caught Russian hackers on tape

Reports say hackers penetrated the computers used by the group and watched them for at least a year, managing to catch...

28 Jan 2018 8:41 AM IST

Doing things intelligently

Doing things intelligently

The last principle is of special importance as any conversation about AI inevitably turns to the highly emotive topic of...

28 Jan 2018 2:45 AM IST

Google is stepping up efforts to filter out annoying online ads as part of an effort to improve the browsing experience. (photo: AFP)

Alphabet launches Chronicle, a cybersecurity company

he company is building a cybersecurity intelligence platform which will enable organisations manage and understand their...

25 Jan 2018 4:19 PM IST

Businesses today need to urgently and proactively invest in it, Sivarama Krishnan, partner and leader Cyber Security, PwC India, said.

Centre slow to set up strict cyber security norms

CompTIA, of which Mr Chakrabarty is a part of, is a not-for-profit trade association that focuses on certifying people...

24 Jan 2018 12:42 AM IST

With more than half of people now regularly gaming online, cybercriminals have an enormous pool of potential targets to choose from. (Representative Photo: Pexels)

Game over: poor password protection leaves online gamers exposed to...

Hackers can target gaming accounts of professional gamers, leading to huge amounts of financial losses.

23 Jan 2018 11:29 AM IST

Google is pushing notifications to affected phones to suggest removing the infected apps, if installed.

AdultSwine malware attacks children's app with pornographic content

The AdultSwine' malware has attacked at least 60 children-friendly apps on Google Play.

17 Jan 2018 2:29 PM IST

BlackBerry hired Kokes in mid-2014 to lead its patent monetization strategy, as the Canadian handset maker turned software company looked to turn a trove of foundational technology patents collected in its heyday into hard cash to help augment its shrunken revenue.

BlackBerry launches cybersecurity software for self-driving cars

Once initiated, automakers will have online access to Jarvis and can scan files at every stage of software development.

16 Jan 2018 8:34 AM IST