Turning India’s DPDP act into a competitive advantage, ETCISO India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, has rightly prompted a sense of urgency across boardrooms. For many, the initial reaction is one of dread—a new set of rules, potential penalties, and operational hurdles. However, a seasoned IT leader would see an opportunity to transform a regulatory mandate into a ...
Read More »Blog
Breach reporting, big penalties: Will DPDP act transform data safety?
Breach reporting, big penalties: Will DPDP act transform data safety? https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-125375609,imgsize-7784,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/dpdp-act-a-game-changer-for-data-safety-in-india.jpg When the government notified the final rules of the Data Privacy and Protection Act (DPDP Act) yesterday, it did more than activate a long-anticipated law. It marked India’s most assertive step yet toward tackling the nation’s fastest-rising digital threat: data-driven cybercrime. India now registers one of the sharpest increases ...
Read More »Researchers Find Serious AI Bugs Exposing Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft Inference Frameworks
Researchers Find Serious AI Bugs Exposing Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft Inference Frameworks https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1000033960.jpg Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered critical remote code execution vulnerabilities impacting major artificial intelligence (AI) inference engines, including those from Meta, Nvidia, Microsoft, and open-source PyTorch projects such as vLLM and SGLang. “These vulnerabilities all traced back to the same root cause: the overlooked unsafe use of ZeroMQ ...
Read More »DPDP rules explained: Are Indian enterprises prepared to comply?
DPDP rules explained: Are Indian enterprises prepared to comply? https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-125327347,imgsize-9816,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/corporate/dpdp-rules-explained-are-indian-enterprises-prepared-to-comply.jpg India has notified detailed rules to implement its Digital Personal Data Protection Act, introducing phased compliance timelines and new obligations for companies to collect, process and secure personal data. Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, some provisions will take effect immediately; some key operational requirements will come into ...
Read More »New Barracuda assistant transforms security operations, ETCISO
New Barracuda assistant transforms security operations, ETCISO Barracuda Networks, Inc., a cybersecurity company, is making Barracuda Assistant, powered by Barracuda AI, available as part of the BarracudaONE cybersecurity platform. Integrated into the platform, Barracuda Assistant is intended to support security operations by helping organizations strengthen cyber resilience and improve productivity and return on investment. “Cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated and ...
Read More »Finextra & Cloudera: 91% say hybrid AI is the new finance standard
Finextra & Cloudera: 91% say hybrid AI is the new finance standard https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-125264509,imgsize-10438,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/finextra-cloudera-91-say-hybrid-ai-is-the-new-finance-standard.jpg Cloudera, in partnership with Finextra Research, published a global report based on a survey of 155 executives and leaders worldwide. The findings indicate hybrid AI deployment is an important strategy in the financial services industry, with 91% of organizations rating a hybrid approach as highly valuable. The ...
Read More »Active Directory Under Siege: Why Critical Infrastructure Needs Stronger Security
Active Directory Under Siege: Why Critical Infrastructure Needs Stronger Security https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/MAIN.jpg Active Directory remains the authentication backbone for over 90% of Fortune 1000 companies. AD’s importance has grown as companies adopt hybrid and cloud infrastructure, but so has its complexity. Every application, user, and device traces back to AD for authentication and authorization, making it the ultimate target. For attackers, ...
Read More »European Commission plans to ban Chinese companies that America calls ‘national security threat’ across Europe and why it may not go well
European Commission plans to ban Chinese companies that America calls ‘national security threat’ across Europe and why it may not go well https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-125239306,imgsize-82099,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/ot-security/european-commission-plans-to-ban-chinese-companies-that-america-calls-national-security-threat-across-europe-and-why-it-may-not-go-well.jpg The European Commission is reportedly considering steps to compel countries in Europe to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from their telecommunications networks. According to a report by Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, European Commission is ...
Read More »Risks of Data Theft and Hijacking, ETCISO
Risks of Data Theft and Hijacking, ETCISO Tenable, the exposure management company, discovered seven vulnerabilities and attack techniques during testing of OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4o, several of which were later found to persist in ChatGPT-5. Collectively known as HackedGPT, these flaws expose users to privacy risks by bypassing built-in safety mechanisms. While OpenAI has remediated some of the issues identified, others had ...
Read More »Gen-AI, data growth and insider risk fuel new data security threats
Gen-AI, data growth and insider risk fuel new data security threats https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-125149351,imgsize-9434,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/gen-ai-data-growth-and-insider-risk-fuel-new-data-security-threats.jpg Proofpoint, Inc. released its second annual Data Security Landscape report, finding that organizations continue to face widespread data loss as they struggle to protect sensitive information amid rapid data growth, AI adoption, and the rise of AI agents in the workplace. The report, based on insights from 1,000 ...
Read More »
Firewall Security Company India Complete Firewall Security Solutions Provider Company in India











