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Kaspersky willing to 'adopt and comply' with India's data localisation laws
Ians •With its "Digital India" initiative for increased digitisation, Cybersecurity could become a major concern.
Home Ministry provides SC with a list of keywords associated with searching for child pornography and rape videos
Tech2 News Staff •These keywords have also been shared with tech giants such as Google, Yahoo, Facebook, and Microsoft.
Digitisation has made services accessible but it has exposed them to cyberthreats also: Ravi Shankar Prasad, IT Minister
•IT Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad was speaking at the inauguration of the "NIC-CERT", a setup of National Informatics Centre.
US says North Korean malware Volgmer and Fallchill lurking in computer networks; suspect hacker group Hidden Cobra
•US claims that malware Volgmer and Fallchill developed in North Korea is still lurking in many computer networks, giving hackers backdoor access to government, financial, automotive and media organisations
Ukraine government warns of another cyber attack in the works that could hit the country infrastructure
•Ukraine’s state security service SBU and the state-run CERT said the attack could take place 13-17 October when Ukraine celebrates Defender of Ukraine Day.
Central bank of Ukraine warns private lenders as new malware makes an appearance in the country
•The central bank of Ukraine said on Friday it had warned state-owned and private lenders of the appearance of new malware.
Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan says India may get a new telecom policy in 2018
•The policy in the offing, will focus on areas such as Internet for all, next-generation technologies), skills development, and security, among others.
Ransomware attack: Infra agencies asked to step up cyber vigil
•The cyber criminals have demanded a fee of about $300 in crypto-currencies like Bitcoin for unlocking the device.
IT Ministry launches Cyber Swachhta Kendra for botnet cleaning and anti-malware analysis
Fp Archives •The IT Ministry launched botnet cleaning and anti-malware analysis centre to provide free anti-virus to computers and mobile phones.
Swine Flu Spam Mails Fox Users
Fp Archives •With the virus fast-spreading and people wanting more information on the pandemic flu and safety, the hackers are capitalising on their fear to spread malicious content.