Cyber attacks – Securitydive

Securonix and Orient Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Advanced AI-powered SIEM Capabilities Across India

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Securonix and Orient Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Advanced AI-powered SIEM Capabilities Across India Securonix announced a strategic partnership with Orient Technologies, to address the rapidly evolving digital threat landscape by driving impactful innovation in cybersecurity with Unified Defense SIEM powered by Agentic AI for the modern Security Operations Centre (SOC) experiences to customers across…

Open VSX rotates access tokens used in supply-chain malware attack

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The Open VSX registry rotated access tokens after they were accidentally leaked by developers in public repositories and allowed threat actors to publish malicious extensions in a supply chain attack. Wiz researchers discovered two weeks ago, when they reported an exposure of over 550 secrets across Microsoft VSCode and Open VSX marketplaces. Some of those…

HR targeted as cyber attackers prey on employee instinct ; Highlights Importance of Cyber skilling to HR Teams

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The most successful phishing tactic of 2025 is s a simple e-mail disguised as an internal message from HR or IT. This is according to KnowBe4’s Q2 2025 Phishing Report, which claims 98.4% of the most clicked phishing simulations were disguised this way. The reason cyber security training is so important for CHROs and HR…

China-linked hackers target Taiwan’s chip industry with increasing attacks, researchers say

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Chinese-linked hackers are targeting the Taiwanese semiconductor industry and investment analysts as part of a string of cyber espionage campaigns, researchers said on Wednesday. While hacking to steal data and information about the industry is not new, there is an increase in sustained hacking campaigns from several China-aligned hacking groups, researchers with cybersecurity firm Proofpoint…

Kaspersky’s business soars 24% in India last year, amid rising cybersecurity demand

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Kaspersky, a global leader in cybersecurity and data privacy, demonstrated strong and consistent performance in the Indian market in 2024, achieving robust growth across both B2B and B2C segments. Overall, Kaspersky recorded a 24% year-over-year increase in total product sales in India for the year. The B2B segment grew by 20%, while the B2C segment…

Only 7% of Indian firms are Cybersecurity-ready: Cisco report

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Cybersecurity readiness remains alarmingly low in Indian companies, with only 7 % of firms in India achieving a mature level of readiness by 2025, according to a recent report by global technology firm Cisco. This is an increase from last year’s (2024) Index, in which 4% of Indian organizations were designated as mature, the Cisco…

Hackers Target prime installation in India Post Pahalgam; Targets Govt Entity

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The cyber space witnessed what looked like an intense battle between hacktivists supporting India according to a cyber threat intelligence report prepared by Kochi-based cybersecurity company Technisanct. According to a cyber threat intelligence report prepared by Kochi-based cybersecurity company Technisanct, India had to deal with a sustained cyber offensive targeting various institutions. These are mostly…

Managing risks from third parties with TPRM is mis-aligned: EY survey

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The 2025 EY Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey reveals new approaches to managing risks from third parties in a more volatile environment. Risk leaders are using AI and centralization to fundamentally transform their third-party risk management functions for the future. Business uncertainty and cost pressures are driving efficiency imperatives for third-party risk management A confluence of…

ICO fines law firm £60,000 after Dark web publishes Client data

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ICO fines law firm £60,000 after dark web publishes client data A law firm which specialises in defending clients accused of sexual offences has been fined £60,000 after a cyber-attack saw “highly sensitive” details of 682 clients published on the dark web. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said confidential information relating to 109 experts was…

Global security spending to reach $377 billion in 2028 as cyber threats surge; Hans India

admin9 months ago05 mins

Growing Cyber attacks, worldwide security spending is expected to see sustained growth throughout the 2023–2028 period, reaching $377 billion in 2028, according to a new report. According to latest forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC), global security spending is expected to grow by 12.2 per cent (year on year) in 2025. The increasing complexity…