cybersecurity

Taipei, April 7 – China is prepared to intervene in Taiwan's upcoming "nine-in-one" local elections, scheduled for November, by launching attacks on the Taiwanese Government Service Network (GSN), local media reported on Tuesday, citing a recent report released by the National Security Bureau...

Chandigarh, April 7 The Haryana Police's 'Abhedya' app has emerged as a powerful technological tool to effectively curb threatening calls originating from international numbers.The app, launched a fortnight ago, instantly blocks and deletes suspicious international voice calls, messages...

Noida, April 7 – The Cyber Crime Police Station in Noida has cracked down on a major cyber fraud syndicate and arrested four individuals for allegedly defrauding foreign nationals of crores of rupees by posing as technical support agents, officials said on Tuesday.The accused were apprehended...

Mumbai, April 7 – In a major crackdown, Maharashtra Cyber has uncovered a network allegedly using Instagram to promote and sell Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN), officials said on Tuesday.They further mentioned that several accounts were circulating misleading reels and content to lure users...

JAMMU, APRIL 06: The Information Technology Department of Jammu and Kashmir held a review meeting under the chairmanship of its Secretary to evaluate and strengthen the Union Territory’s digital infrastructure, with a focus on cloud services (Meghraj) and cybersecurity.During the meeting...

Jaipur, April 7 In a unique initiative, judges across Rajasthan visited classrooms on Tuesday to educate students on cybersecurity, highlighting the growing risks in the digital age.Judicial officers from districts including Jaipur, Kota, and Ajmer visited schools to explain common cyber fraud...

Bengaluru, April 6 Multiple emails threatening a bomb attack at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) lab located within the Byappanahalli police station limits here, were received at its office, police said on Monday.According to...

Jaipur, April 5 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday alleged that the construction of the proposed Rajiv Gandhi Fintech Digital Institute in Jodhpur has been delayed due to the "indifference" of the BJP governments at the Centre and the state.In a statement, Gehlot said that...

New Delhi, April 5 The rollout of the Digital Personal Data Protection framework will make organizations more accountable and, consequently, raise their compliance standards, according to a top official at 63SATS Cybertech.Neehar Pathare, Managing Director, CEO & CIO of 63SATS Cybertech...

New Delhi, April 4 Delhi Police has arrested two men from Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly cheating a man here by posing as customer care executives of an e-commerce brand, an official said on Saturday."The case came to light after the complainant, Arvind, purchased an electronic shaver...

New Delhi, April 4 Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, alleged on Saturday that the Union government was “hiding the truth about foreign surveillance,” similar to Chinese-made CCTV cameras, “covering up its failures,” and “putting every citizen’s security at risk.”In a...

Washington, April 4 Taiwan faces a significant challenge in preserving its democratic way of life amid persistent threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The solution lies in "self-deterrence" – developing the capacity to raise the costs of aggression to make any attempt at subjugation...

New Delhi, April 4 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Modi government is putting the security of every Indian at risk by attempting to "cover up its own failures" and concealing the reality of foreign surveillance through Chinese cameras installed at vital locations...

Nashik, April 3 Four people have been arrested in Nashik, Maharashtra, for allegedly stealing a tablet from an elderly person and attempting to extort ₹12 lakh by threatening to leak his private photographs and videos on social media, police said on Friday.According to the police, the accused...

Jaipur, April 2 – The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Jhalana, Jaipur, received a bomb threat via email, claiming that an explosion would occur within the premises, officials said on Thursday.Following the threat, police, administration, and security agencies were immediately put on high...

New Delhi, April 1 The Aam Aadmi Party launched an attack on the BJP government on Wednesday, alleging that the national capital is currently facing a serious security crisis, following a bomb threat received via email to the office of Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh, which triggered a police...

New Delhi, April 1 The office of Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, which was later declared a hoax after nothing suspicious was found, an official said.According to a senior police officer, the email was purportedly sent in the name of a group...

New Delhi, April 1 The office of Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, an official said."The email purportedly came from a group identifying itself as the "Khalistan National Army". Security agencies were immediately alerted, and security around the...

Hyderabad, March 31 Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy launched the AI-enabled website of the state's anti-narcotics EAGLE Force on Tuesday.The initiative marks a significant step towards strengthening transparency, public participation, and digital outreach in the state's fight against drug...

New Delhi, March 31 The home ministry has told a parliamentary panel that security agencies use open-source intelligence from public sources, including social media, to gather information, emphasizing that no privacy breach occurs as personal data is not collected.The ministry's submission was...