Archives for cyber threat

09 Apr

CERT-In Cautions Against Cyber Threats To Personal Mobile Phones During Lockdown

CERT-In has recently released a fresh advisory cautioning against threats to personal mobile phones from “spyware and ransomware”.  The country’s national cybersecurity agency explained by saying this is due to an increased usage of these internet-enabled devices, such as mobile phone, tablets, in the wake of imposed lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.…

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18 Dec

9 Cybersecurity Policies & Initiatives By Indian Govt In 2019

In the attempt of creating a ‘cyber-secure nation’ for businesses and individuals, the government of India is reportedly set to unveil its cybersecurity strategy policy in January 2020 to achieve the target of a $5 trillion economy.  Speaking at a SKOCH event Rajesh Pant, the National Cybersecurity Coordinator confirmed saying, “India’s cybersecurity strategy policy, which…

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06 Aug

Future Of 8Chan Is Dark After Cloudflare Pulls Out, Making The Site Vulnerable To Cyber Attacks

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On 15 March 2019, at least 49 people were killed in a mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. And to the shock, the footage of the massacre was streamed live online on Facebook for almost 17 minutes. A similar scenario has come to pass with the recent El Paso shooting at Walmart…

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06 Aug

What Is A Destructive Malware Attack & How Your Organisation Can Combat It

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Over the years, cybersecurity threats have created massive catastrophes not only for organisations but also for individuals. No environment is immune to cyberattacks as hackers continue to develop new tools and techniques, targeting corporate assets stored on cloud infrastructure, individuals’ mobile devices, trusted third-party supplier apps and even popular email platforms. According to a report…

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12 Jul

10 Most Effective Firewall Devices For Home & Business Network

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When it comes to protecting an organisation’s data, you cannot compromise with any aspect of cybersecurity, especially the firewall. A firewall can either be a software or a hardware device that protects your computer as well as your network from online attackers. A firewall basically allows a company to set up its own set of…

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