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MeitY releases Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

Meity has drafted the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 to facilitate the implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act). It aims to strengthen the legal framework for the protection of digital personal data by providing necessary details and an actionable framework. Stakeholder are invited to share feedback/comments on the draft Rules. Please Click here to view Draft…

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‘Security by Design Principal’ is not an option but an important security Strategy;  Srinivas Shekar, Pantherun Technologies

Pantherun Technologies in cybersecurity space has Innovating offerings, a  unique approach to protecting any device that uses or stores data. The company’s pioneering data protection approach involves the real-time encryption of data, making breaches 10x harder. Pantherun’s vision is to make encryption secure, easy to use and affordable for industries and users everywhere. Today, Pantherun…

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16 Chrome Extensions Hacked, Exposing Over 600,000 Users to Data Theft

Hackers target Chrome browser extensions 16 extensions being compromised Exposed over 600,000 users to data exposure and credential theft The attack targeted publishers of browser extensions on the Chrome Web Store via a phishing campaign Hackers used their access permissions to insert malicious code into legitimate extensions in order to steal cookies and user access…

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Brazilian Hacker Charged for Selling Data Stolen From Hacked Computers

Junior Barros De Oliveira, a 29-year-old resident of Curitiba, Brazil, has been indicted in the United States for orchestrating an extortion scheme involving data stolen from the computer systems of a Brazilian subsidiary of a New Jersey-based company. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the charges after the indictment was unsealed in Newark federal court. Allegations of…

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NETSCOUT LEVERAGES AI/ML TO GUARD CRITICAL IT INFRASTRUCTURE & MINIMIZE BUSINESS RISK

NETSCOUT announced updates to its industry-leading Arbor Edge Defense (AED) and Arbor Enterprise Manager (AEM) products as part of its Adaptive DDoS Protection Solution to combat AI-enabled DDoS threats and protect critical IT infrastructure. NETSCOUT’s DDoS Threat Intelligence Report noted that application-layer and volumetric attacks have increased by over 43% and 30%, respectively. DDoS-for-hire services have…

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Major Cyberattacks in India, 2024. What is the message for CISO’s?

For CTO’s, CISO’, the message is straight and clear ‘Prioritising data protection be the most import pillar of foundation to consider for operations and business continuity, not an afterthought. A survey by PWC,  ‘2024 Global Digital Trust Insights’ on cyber risk perspective highlighted  in the beginning of 2024 that over next 12 months, Indian organisations…

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McAfee’s 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: AI-Powered Scams & Emerging Digital Threats Prime

 McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, today released its 2025 predictions. The predictions highlight emerging threats consumers may encounter as cybercriminals exploit advanced AI technology. From hyper-realistic deepfakes and live video scams to AI-driven phishing, smishing, and malware attacks, these predictions reveal how cybercrooks are using AI-powered tools to craft increasingly sophisticated and…

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Actelis Networks Launches MetaShield for Enhanced Cybersecurity in IoT

Actelis Networks announced the  launch of MetaShield,  a Cyber Aware Networking product. The launch will strengthen Actelis’ strategy to expand its portfolio and establish a robust SaaS business model, delivering enhanced value to its customers, and an important differentiator for the company’s networking solutions. MetaShield is designed to address the growing need for proactive, integrated,…

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India STEM Foundation Empowers Future Tech Leaders with Gamified Cybersecurity Learning by CrowdStrike

India STEM Foundation (ISF) hosted a cybersecurity education program in partnership with CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, on December 10. As part of its Anushikshan skill development initiative, ISF held the event at CrowdStrike’s corporate office in Kharadi, Pune, where more than 80 students from the Air Force School, Viman Nagar, were introduced to…

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