Cyber Crimes

Setback to Bitcoin? Govt sends tax notices to cryptocurrency investors; trading hits $3.5 bn

Tech-savvy young investors, real estate players and jewelers are among those invested in bitcoin and other virtual currencies

Govt to strengthen surveillance laws to check financial cybercrimes

It has been decided to expedite the implementation of cybercrime prevention initiatives in these agencies towards this end along with measures required to acquire critical cyber forensics equipment.

FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Centre reports 24 percent rise in cyber crime

Losses from cyber crimes rose 24 percent in 2016 to over $1.33 billion, according to a report by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's IC3.

Centre is planning to reinforce IT law to curb cyber crimes, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday said the Centre was mulling "further reinforcement" in the IT law to prevent cyber crimes including, posting and sharing of videos containing sexually abusive material.

India is working with 15 countries to cooperate and tackle the menace of cyber crimes

India is working with 15 countries for information exchange on cyber crimes and bilateral cooperation on tackling it, Lok Sabha was informed today.

Cyber Attacks Grow Increasingly 'Reckless,' U.S. Official Says

Lawmakers failed this summer to overcome disputes over cyber security regulations for private firms such as utilities.

Cyber Crimes Record 50 Percent Jump In India

The report says that 217 cases of cyber crime were registered under the IT Act in 2007 compared to 142 in 2006 - an increase of 50 percent.

Increase In Wireless Technology Set To Hike Demand For Mobile VPNs

As the number of mobile workers in enterprises increases, corporates will increasingly feel the need to implement mobile virtual private networks (VPNs).

Orissa To Upgrade Technology To Check Cyber Crimes

Orissa to develop state-of-the-art cyber technology to check cyber crimes.

ATM security breach reveals big risks India faces, says ex-top cop D Sivanandhan

The future crimes will be largely cyber crimes and people should be careful before using their keyboard and typing out details.