cyber attacks
- Middle East
Israel faces surge in cyber attack attempts amid ongoing conflict
The Israel National Cyber Directorate detected an increase in attempts to hack into various Israeli systems and disrupt services due to the current security situation. These attempts are expected to increase. These…
- Business
Indian cyber security agency warns users about a bug in Checkpoint gateway products
New Delhi: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned about a vulnerability in Checkpoint Network Security gateway products, which could allow hackers to compromise users’ data. According to its advisory…
- Business
Only 4 pc of Indian firms are ‘mature’ to tackle modern cyber attacks: Report
New Delhi: Only 4 per cent of organisations in India have the “mature” level of readiness needed to be resilient against modern cybersecurity risks, a new report showed on Thursday. Readiness is…
- Business
Hackers tap social engineering, AI to drive more cyber attacks in 2024
New Delhi: The profitability and the ease with which social engineering-related cyber attacks are launched will drive an even higher volume of these incidents in 2024, a new report showed on Thursday.…
- India
Canada reports cyber attacks from Indian hackers
Toronto: With Canada-India relations worsening after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused New Delhi of involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey in June, various Canadian government…
- Technology
Over 947 million cyberattacks blocked in India in Q2: Report
New Delhi: More than 947 million cyberattacks blocked in India, out of a global total of 1.1 billion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, a new report showed on Monday. According…
- India
India ranks 2nd on list of data breaches exposed worldwide in 2022
New Delhi: Around 2.29 billion records were exposed worldwide in data breach incidents in 2022, with India accounting for 20 per cent of the total, taking it to the second position, a…
- Business
Over 829 mn cyber attacks blocked in Q4: Report
New Delhi: More than 829 million cyber attacks were blocked during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022, globally, of which 59 per cent of the websites were in India. According to the…
- Middle East
Amid attacks, Israel urges companies to upgrade cyber defence
Jerusalem: Israeli Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel and Director-General of the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) Gaby Portnoy on Monday urged communications companies to upgrade their cyber defence amid recent cyber attack waves…
- Technology
Data centres in India faced 51 mn cyber attacks in 9 months
New Delhi: The data centres in India captured more than 51 million cyber attacks over their networks from over 40,000 unique IP addresses from April-December 2021, a new report showed on Friday.…