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Centre Rolls Back Order On Mandatory Pre-Installation Of Sanchar Saathi App
The government on Wednesday rolled back an order mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones sold in the country.
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"Snooping Is Not Possible": Centre Doubles Down On Sanchar Saathi App
The Sanchar Saathi app - at the centre of a row after the government mandated its installation on all smartphones sold in the country - cannot be used to 'snoop' on people or access private data, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Germany Plans 'Cyber Dome', Seeks Israeli Partnership On Cyberdefence
Germany is aiming to establish a joint German-Israeli cyber research centre and deepen collaboration between the two countries' intelligence and security agencies, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said.
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Ways To Keep Yourself Safe From Cyberfraud
Think about how many things you have done online today. Paid a bill? Logged into your bank account? Used social media or spent time answering emails? Maybe you have used your phone to pay at a supermarket or train station.
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Centre Can Now Access Telecom Traffic Data, But Not Messages, For Cybersecurity
The government has notified the telecom cyber security rules, that aim to safeguard India's communication networks and services, through a host of measures including specified timelines for telcos to report security incidents and make disclosures.
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No One Can Arrest Through Video Calls: Cyber Security Agency On Scam Calls
The CBI, police, customs, Enforcement Directorate or judges do not arrest people through video calls, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) said in a public advisory
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5,000 'Cyber Commandos', Online Registry: Centre's Steps To Curb Cybercrime
Taking a major step towards ensuring cyber security, Home Minister Amit Shah has announced several new initiatives, including training 5,000 'cyber commandos' and setting up a web-based data registry as well as a portal to share cybercrime info.
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Australia Accuses China-Backed Hacker Group Of Stealing User Data
Cybersecurity firms backed by the Chinese authorities have been accused of stealing passwords and usernames from unnamed Australian networks in 2022, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) reported on Tuesday.
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Coinbase, Kraken Join New Industry Group to Combat Cyber Threats Over Web3
Coinbase and Kraken have joined a newly formed industry group that intends to figure out ways to combat the cyber threats looming over the sector. The group is called Crypto ISAC (Information-Sharing and Analysis Centres), which has been created by cybersecurity veteran Justine Bone.
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Minimal Data On Classified Info: Centre To Court On e-Surveillance Petition
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told the Delhi High Court that lawful interception-related records are categorised as highly classified documents and minimal data is maintained for them.
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"Who Stole Data Of...": Congress Leader Questions Centre Over Cyber Theft
"This is an attack on the privacy and security of Indians and we do not accept it at all. The government should immediately clarify this matter," Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said.
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British Intelligence Agency Warns Of Dangers Posed By AI Chatbots
Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have raised concerns about the security implications, according to the NCSC tech director for platforms research.
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Hackers Begin Selling Data Centre Logins for World's Largest Corporations Including Microsoft and Apple
Hackers have gained access to login credentials for data centers in Asia used by some of the world’s biggest businesses, including Apple, Microsoft, Walmart, Alibaba, Huawei, and BMW AG. A cybersecurity firm and executives at four major US-based companies that were affected said the stolen credentials represented an unusual and serious danger.
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No Cyber Attack On Census Data Centre: Government To Lok Sabha
A multi-layered security approach has been adopted for the safety of census data and there has been no cyber attack or data hacking incident in the system, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said Tuesday.
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1.3 Terabytes Of Data Encrypted In Cyber Attack On AIIMS Server: Centre
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said as per the analysis of cyber security watchdog CERT-In and other stakeholders, five servers of AIIMS were affected by a recent cyber attack that led to the encryption of approximately 1.3 terabytes of data.
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Centre Rolls Back Order On Mandatory Pre-Installation Of Sanchar Saathi App
The government on Wednesday rolled back an order mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones sold in the country.
-
"Snooping Is Not Possible": Centre Doubles Down On Sanchar Saathi App
The Sanchar Saathi app - at the centre of a row after the government mandated its installation on all smartphones sold in the country - cannot be used to 'snoop' on people or access private data, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Germany Plans 'Cyber Dome', Seeks Israeli Partnership On Cyberdefence
Germany is aiming to establish a joint German-Israeli cyber research centre and deepen collaboration between the two countries' intelligence and security agencies, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said.
-
Ways To Keep Yourself Safe From Cyberfraud
Think about how many things you have done online today. Paid a bill? Logged into your bank account? Used social media or spent time answering emails? Maybe you have used your phone to pay at a supermarket or train station.
-
Centre Can Now Access Telecom Traffic Data, But Not Messages, For Cybersecurity
The government has notified the telecom cyber security rules, that aim to safeguard India's communication networks and services, through a host of measures including specified timelines for telcos to report security incidents and make disclosures.
-
No One Can Arrest Through Video Calls: Cyber Security Agency On Scam Calls
The CBI, police, customs, Enforcement Directorate or judges do not arrest people through video calls, the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) said in a public advisory
-
5,000 'Cyber Commandos', Online Registry: Centre's Steps To Curb Cybercrime
Taking a major step towards ensuring cyber security, Home Minister Amit Shah has announced several new initiatives, including training 5,000 'cyber commandos' and setting up a web-based data registry as well as a portal to share cybercrime info.
-
Australia Accuses China-Backed Hacker Group Of Stealing User Data
Cybersecurity firms backed by the Chinese authorities have been accused of stealing passwords and usernames from unnamed Australian networks in 2022, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) reported on Tuesday.
-
Coinbase, Kraken Join New Industry Group to Combat Cyber Threats Over Web3
Coinbase and Kraken have joined a newly formed industry group that intends to figure out ways to combat the cyber threats looming over the sector. The group is called Crypto ISAC (Information-Sharing and Analysis Centres), which has been created by cybersecurity veteran Justine Bone.
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Minimal Data On Classified Info: Centre To Court On e-Surveillance Petition
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told the Delhi High Court that lawful interception-related records are categorised as highly classified documents and minimal data is maintained for them.
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"Who Stole Data Of...": Congress Leader Questions Centre Over Cyber Theft
"This is an attack on the privacy and security of Indians and we do not accept it at all. The government should immediately clarify this matter," Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said.
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British Intelligence Agency Warns Of Dangers Posed By AI Chatbots
Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have raised concerns about the security implications, according to the NCSC tech director for platforms research.
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Hackers Begin Selling Data Centre Logins for World's Largest Corporations Including Microsoft and Apple
Hackers have gained access to login credentials for data centers in Asia used by some of the world’s biggest businesses, including Apple, Microsoft, Walmart, Alibaba, Huawei, and BMW AG. A cybersecurity firm and executives at four major US-based companies that were affected said the stolen credentials represented an unusual and serious danger.
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No Cyber Attack On Census Data Centre: Government To Lok Sabha
A multi-layered security approach has been adopted for the safety of census data and there has been no cyber attack or data hacking incident in the system, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said Tuesday.
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1.3 Terabytes Of Data Encrypted In Cyber Attack On AIIMS Server: Centre
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said as per the analysis of cyber security watchdog CERT-In and other stakeholders, five servers of AIIMS were affected by a recent cyber attack that led to the encryption of approximately 1.3 terabytes of data.
