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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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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NTT Report Reveals Top Five Global Cybersecurity Trends for 2025

NTT Report Reveals Top Five Global Cybersecurity Trends for 2025 and as experts Artificial intelligence, including advanced sophistication of generative AI, to play an increased role in both cyberthreats and cyber defense. International collaboration between nation states and cybercrime groups to raise importance of global cybersecurity collaboration amongst like-minded nations. Supply chain vulnerabilities remain as…

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Dell Technologies Accelerates AI Innovation and Strengthens Cybersecurity Strategies for Microsoft Customers

Key Takeaways ⇨ Dell Technologies and Microsoft are enhancing AI adoption with new solutions designed to simplify deployment, protect data, and improve cybersecurity for multicloud environments. ⇨ Dell APEX File Storage for Microsoft Azure offers a Dell-managed service aimed at simplifying file storage management, ensuring seamless data mobility, and meeting the demands of performance-intensive AI…

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Automated way to present cybersecurity to the board from SeeMetrics

A new automated way to present cybersecurity to the board from SeeMetrics’ Specialized Executive Board Reporting A Game-Changer for Cybersecurity Leaders: For the First Time, Leaders Can Instantly Access Data Visualizations of Performance, Risks and Progress,  Build Clear, and Board-Ready Narratives SeeMetrics the leading cybersecurity data automation and risk management platform, recently launched a breakthrough…

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Need of the Hour: Priortising Visibility into Data-in Motion Security by CISO’s

CISOs prioritise visibility into data-in-motion security . Gigamon Survey Reveals CISO Priorities for 2025 Amid Budget Pressures and Rising Cyber Threats The Gigamon report data reveals a widening security gap, with CISOs falling behind as cybercriminals outpace their organization’s cybersecurity defenses. Despite global information security spending projected to reach $215 billion in 2024, nearly half (44 percent) of…

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Stronger IT-OT Strategies & Proactive Security Measures Essential to Protect National Infrastructure from Cyber Threats: Nantha Ram Ramalingam

Nantha Ram Ramalingam is the Global Head of Cybersecurity for Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Retail at Dyson Technology India Pvt Ltd.   With over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity leadership, he is an expert in driving organizations to adopt robust security frameworks through strategic planning, secure system design, and effective risk management. His diverse…

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RBI Warns of License Cancellation for Non-Banking PSOs Lacking Robust Cybersecurity Measures

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled new master directions on cyber resilience and digital payment security controls specifically for non-bank payment system operators (PSOs). According to the RBI circular, PSOs must establish a board-approved information security policy to address potential information security risks across all applications and payment system products. This policy is…

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Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Appoints Santosh Sheshware as CISO

Santosh Sheshware has assumed the roles of Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Information Security at Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance. This is a significant step towards enhancing the company’s cybersecurity framework. With over 17 years of experience in information security across prominent organizations like Bharti AXA Life, PNB MetLife, India Infoline group, HSBC,…

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