Alleged HDFC Bank subsidiary data breach: The inside story The recent alleged HDB Financial Services data breach has come in at a time when breaches and hacks are assuming a common place stature. A bank data breach continues to raise brows – and understandably so since the BFSI is a highly regulated domain. Here are some insights into the alleged ...
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CIA future will be defined by US technology race with China, director says
CIA future will be defined by US technology race with China, director says WASHINGTON, – The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s future will be defined by America’s ongoing technology race with China, agency director William Burns said on Wednesday during a Senate hearing. Burns’ remarks followed the release of the Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community, which pointed to ...
Read More »Software firm Blackbaud to pay $3 million for misleading disclosures on ransomware attack -SEC
Software firm Blackbaud to pay $3 million for misleading disclosures on ransomware attack -SEC WASHINGTON -Software company Blackbaud Inc has agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges it made misleading disclosures about a 2020 ransomware attack that impacted over 13,000 customers, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday. In July 2020, the South Carolina-based provider of donor ...
Read More »Four safe data practices to mitigate security threats: Piyush Agarwal, Cloudera India
Four safe data practices to mitigate security threats: Piyush Agarwal, Cloudera India By- Piyush Agarwal, One cyber-attack could cripple your organization for years in just eighteen minutes. A sophisticated bad actor can access your organization’s networks, access sensitive, personal or proprietary data, and use them for profit – all within the same timeframe as a food delivery order. The financial ...
Read More »VPN access expanding to all Google One members
VPN access expanding to all Google One members San Francisco, Tech giant Google has announced that it is expanding its VPN access to all Google One members, including members with the Basic plan that starts at $1.99 per month. The VPN is currently rolling out and will be available in 22 countries across Android, iOS, Windows and Mac devices, the ...
Read More »We still need to work on getting AI to produce better and more accurate data: Sean Narayanan, CEO, Emids
We still need to work on getting AI to produce better and more accurate data: Sean Narayanan, CEO, Emids Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Sean Narayanan, CEO of Emids, to learn more about the challenges associated with AI in healthcare and how Emids is helping with data engineering solutions through AI to build healthcare solutions. AI: impacting healthcare Artificial ...
Read More »Australia demands Russia crack down on cybercriminals
Australia demands Russia crack down on cybercriminals By Alasdair Pal and Byron Kaye SYDNEY – One of Australia’s top government bureaucrats on Wednesday demanded Russia crackdown on the large number of cybercriminals operating in the country, saying their actions posed a threat to national security. The comments come as Canberra reforms its cybersecurity policy following a raft of cyber attacks ...
Read More »Data of 6 lakh customers of HDFC Bank’s subsidiary exposed
Data of 6 lakh customers of HDFC Bank’s subsidiary exposed New Delhi, After reports surfaced that personal information of nearly 6 lakh customers of HDFC Bank was allegedly leaked on the Dark Web, the bank said on Tuesday there has been no data leak of its customers. According to Privacy Affairs website, the HDFC Bank customers’ samples were posted on ...
Read More »Rajat Khanna Joins Tata Play as General Manager of Information Security
Rajat Khanna Joins Tata Play as General Manager of Information Security Rajat Khanna has joined Tata Power as General Manager of Information Security. In his new role, Khanna will be responsible for overseeing the security operations of Tata Play’s digital platforms and services. Tata Play is a leading provider of digital entertainment services, with a diverse portfolio of content available ...
Read More »India in talks with 18 countries for 4G/5G implementation: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India in talks with 18 countries for 4G/5G implementation: Ashwini Vaishnaw India is in talks with 18 countries that are keen to implement the 4G/5G technology stack, communications and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. He added the whole country will get 5G coverage by December 2024. “These are some of the best (countries) in the world (that are ...
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