Data resilience – The new boardroom priority – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121129289,imgsize-45662,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/data-resilience-the-new-boardroom-priority.jpg It’s widely recognised that by the time professionals reach the C-suite, technical and functional expertise often takes a backseat to the demands of strong leadership. In fact, this shift begins much earlier, through MBA enrolment, industry networking, mentorships and advanced training programs. For many in executive roles today, especially ...
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Cybercriminals continue to bruteforce their way into Indian businesses, ET CISO
Cybercriminals continue to bruteforce their way into Indian businesses, ET CISO Breaking passwords continues to be a trusted tool by cybercriminals to try to infiltrate into firms in India, based on the latest findings by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky. From January to December 2024, Kaspersky solutions used by businesses here detected and blocked more than 16 million bruteforce attacks. Bruteforce.Generic.RDP., ...
Read More »TCS launches sovereign cloud infra designed to keep sensitive data within India’s borders – ET CISO
TCS launches sovereign cloud infra designed to keep sensitive data within India’s borders – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-120604750,imgsize-124054,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/data-breaches/tcs-launches-sovereign-cloud-infra-designed-to-keep-sensitive-data-within-indias-borders.jpg Speaking on the occasion, IT secretary S. Krishnan said India generates millions and millions of terabytes and megabytes of data which is stored in multiple places not just within the country but across the world. NEW DELHI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday ...
Read More »ASUS Patches DriverHub RCE Flaws Exploitable via HTTP and Crafted .ini Files
ASUS Patches DriverHub RCE Flaws Exploitable via HTTP and Crafted .ini Files https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/asus.jpg May 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Endpoint Security ASUS has released updates to address two security flaws impacting ASUS DriverHub that, if successfully exploited, could enable an attacker to leverage the software in order to achieve remote code execution. DriverHub is a tool that’s designed to automatically detect ...
Read More »Bengaluru police warn of cyber criminals exploiting India-Pakistan tensions – ET CISO
Bengaluru police warn of cyber criminals exploiting India-Pakistan tensions – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-121095247,imgsize-17086,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/bengaluru-police-warn-of-cyber-criminals-exploiting-india-pakistan-tensions.jpg Police commissioner B Dayananda has issued an advisory, cautioning people about cyber fraudsters leveraging the Indo-Pak conflict to steal personal data, potentially leading to financial theft and privacy breaches. In a video advisory, Dayananda noted that using the tensions between India and Pakistan, cyber criminals are employing ...
Read More »Nearly half of financial planners worry about AI’s data privacy, security risks: Report, ET CISO
Nearly half of financial planners worry about AI’s data privacy, security risks: Report, ET CISO Despite the benefits, financial planners expressed reservations regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI), with 47 per cent citing data privacy and cybersecurity concerns, according to a report by FPSB India, the Indian subsidiary of the Financial Planning Standards Board. The report titled “How AI ...
Read More »Pakistani hackers claim to have breached many Indian defence sites – ET CISO
Pakistani hackers claim to have breached many Indian defence sites – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-120918637,imgsize-1464862,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/data-breaches/pakistani-hackers-claim-to-have-breached-many-indian-defence-sites.jpg Cyber-attacks emanating from Pakistan have further increased, with the website of an Indian defence PSU being defaced while Pakistani hackers also claiming to have gained access to “sensitive” data from the Indian Military Engineering Services (MES) and think-tank Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses ...
Read More »Google Pays $1.375 Billion to Texas Over Unauthorized Tracking and Biometric Data Collection
Google Pays $1.375 Billion to Texas Over Unauthorized Tracking and Biometric Data Collection https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/google.jpg May 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananBiometric Data / Privacy Google has agreed to pay the U.S. state of Texas nearly $1.4 billion to settle two lawsuits that accused the company of tracking users’ personal location and maintaining their facial recognition data without consent. The $1.375 billion payment dwarfs ...
Read More »Protestware and the digital battlefield: The rise of ideological code in a fragmented world – ET CISO
Protestware and the digital battlefield: The rise of ideological code in a fragmented world – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-120982651,imgsize-1869269,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/protestware-and-the-digital-battlefield-the-rise-of-ideological-code-in-a-fragmented-world.jpg Protestware is more than just a security anomaly; it’s a sign of how entangled technology has become with geopolitics and activism. In an era where software underpins everything from banking systems to military communications, Protestware represents more than a technical anomaly. “It’s ...
Read More »How hackers ‘tricked’ IT department of one of the biggest UK retailers to disable its entire online operations, ET CISO
How hackers ‘tricked’ IT department of one of the biggest UK retailers to disable its entire online operations, ET CISO Last month, a group of cybercriminals brought the online operations of Marks & Spencer to a halt by reportedly exploiting a basic human vulnerability. Posing as legitimate employees, the hackers called up the IT help desks of one of the ...
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