Cyber Terrorism

India open to widest cyber security collaboration, says IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

The government is open for international collaboration in the field of cyber security and favours handling issue of cyber terrorism in cooperation with other countries, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday

The world is not ready for cyber attacks, India tells Security Council

International law is not prepared to deal with cyberattacks even as the interconnected world faces threats on a scale never seen before, India has told the Security Council

Indian Navy Creates Exclusive Cyber Warriors Cadre

The Indian Navy has set in motion the process of recruiting its first batch of dedicated officers for Information Technology.

Judicial System Unprepared To Hear Cyber Crime Cases

Vijay Mukhi, Consultant, e-Corporate Governance and e-Security, DSK Legal, highlights best practices to manage e-Security and talks about the role of IT in fraud prevention.

'India Needs To Focus Efforts To Guarantee Cyber Security'

Voice over Internet Protocol, which was till now used for free communication by people, was recently used by terrorists to bypass governmental regulatory controls.

India Faces Serious Threat From Cyber Terrorism, Warns Expert

The banking system, stock trading, communications, airports, railway stations and several other key activities could be paralysed due to cyber terrorism attacks.

Govt To Amend IT Act To Effectively Deal With Cyber Terrorism

The amended Information Technology Act, 2000 will deal with online data security, data privacy, identity theft, cyber terrorism, child pornography, Spam, phishing and other online frauds.

Chinese internet regulators to crack down on online comments

China's internet regulator's new campaign will clean up the comments sections on websites to encourage helpful, well-intentioned comments

In a first, pro-Islamic State Twitter activist to face cyber terrorism charges

In the first instance of anybody being tried for cyber terrorism, Mehdi Masroor Biswas, a supporter of the Islamic State on Twitter, is set to face trial.

North Korea terms Sony hack accusations as 'groundless slander,' seeks joint investigation

North Korea said US accusations that it was involved in a cyberattack on Sony Pictures were "groundless slander," and that it wanted a joint investigation into the incident with the United States.