Wakefield Research conducted a survey among 1,625 IT security decision-makers at companies with 500 or more employees with a 50/50 split of directors/VPs and CIOs/CISOs. The report states that 90 % of Indian organisations plan to hire dedicated professionals in the next 12 months to manage and enhance digital identity management, infrastructure and security, according…
Researchers Uncover 13-Year-Old Redis Flaw Impacting Nearly 330,000 Instances The bug, tracked as CVE-2025-49844 and nicknamed RediShell, carried a top severity score — 10.0 on the CVSS scale — and affected every Redis release. An attacker with the ability to submit a Lua script — a capability that Redis supports by default — could trigger…
According to the report, 95% of organisations in India reported cybersecurity burnout this year, up from 83% in 2024. The growing fatigue is being fuelled by increased threat volumes, mounting pressure from boards and executive leadership, and overwhelming cyber alert loads. AI’s double-edged role The report highlights how AI is playing a dual role in…
Cognizant has been appointed Vishal Salvi as the Global Head of Cyber Security Service-Line. This is a strategic move to reinforce its cybersecurity leadership and he will now drive global initiatives to strengthen enterprise security and resilience. Vishal is a well-known global leader and he comes with extensive management and domain experience in driving transformation and cybersecurity…
When three prominent vendors, Palo Alto Networks, ZScaler, and Cloudflare, announced on Tuesday that they were hit by a cyber attack, it was a stark reminder that today’s interconnected enterprise environment means that one vendor’s security hole can hurt users globally. Palo Alto said, “this supply chain attack impacted hundreds of organizations, including Palo Alto Networks”…
Pantherun Technologies was founded by Srinivas Shekar (CEO) and Tiffany Chan (COO). It was officially launched on 25th September 2019 and is headquartered out of Bangalore, with offices in Germany, Taiwan and the United States. Security by design starts at the whiteboard stage & security needs to be part of the first conversation: What sets…
Rajendra Bhalerao has taken on the pivotal role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Central Bank of India. Bhalerao is a seasoned leaders with over two decades of deep expertise in cybersecurity, risk management, and digital infrastructure, will lead the bank’s information security strategy and help strengthen its cyber resilience in today’s evolving threat…
Cybersecurity leaders are increasingly turning to AI to navigate mounting cost pressures and the escalating sophistication of cyber threats, a recent report by Wipro has shown. Nearly one-third of global cybersecurity leaders now rank investment in AI-driven automation as their top priority for both bolstering security operations and reducing costs, according to Wipro’s “State of…
Keeper Security announced that security industry veteran Shane Barney has been appointed Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Shane joins Keeper from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), where he served as the agency’s CISO for 6 years. As a leader in AI security, Shane holds a relevant and high-demand skill set to support Keeper’s…
Burgess Sam Cooper named CEO of Adani’s new OT cybersecurity division Burgess Sam Cooper, a veteran cybersecurity leader with nearly 30 years of experience, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Adani Enterprises Limited’s newly launched Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity business. Cooper had a decade-long tenure at Ernst & Young (EY) India, where he served…
