cybersecurity

Bhubaneswar, March 9: Despite sustained government efforts to raise public awareness, cybercriminals continue to spread their activities across the state, defrauding unsuspecting individuals and stealing crores of rupees, according to official data.Responding to a question in the Odisha...

Ahmedabad, March 9 – Security agencies conducted extensive searches at court complexes in Ahmedabad on Monday following bomb threat emails targeting the Gujarat High Court and the Ahmedabad Rural Court. This prompted evacuations and the suspension of court activities.Officials said threatening...

In New Delhi, leading female executives emphasized the urgent need for corporate India to redesign workplace systems to bridge the mid-career drop-off and empower women in leadership roles, as young women enter the technology sector with unprecedented confidence. They highlighted the shift from...

New Delhi, March 8. Social media platforms are increasingly being used by terrorist organizations to radicalize individuals and orchestrate attacks across the Indian subcontinent and beyond, according to a report by Eurasia Review.The report, titled "Weaponization of Social Media Platforms for...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 8 In a landmark move to address the complexities of the Artificial Intelligence era, the Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) has published the ‘Cyber Safety Protocol 2026’.KITE is the technology wing of the General Education Department of the...

Bengaluru, March 7 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Saturday that the state government had taken strict measures to curb cybercrime, including the establishment of specialized units and the expansion of cyber police infrastructure across the state.He was speaking after...

Bengaluru, March 7 – Home Minister G. Parameshwara said that the Karnataka government has taken stringent measures to curb cybercrime and ensure digital safety for citizens.Minister Parameshwara was speaking on Saturday after inaugurating the third annual Cyber Crime Investigation Summit...

Bangalore, March 7 The Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce on Saturday welcomed the Karnataka Budget 2026-27, recognizing its balanced approach towards fostering economic growth, supporting MSMEs, and enhancing infrastructure development.K Ravi, Senior Vice President, BCIC and Chairman...

Washington, March 7 – The White House has released a “Cyber Strategy for America,” outlining a comprehensive plan to strengthen US cyber defenses, counter digital threats from rivals, and deepen cooperation with global partners.The strategy states that the United States will work with allies...

Mumbai, March 6 In a move to modernize policing, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said police personnel will be equipped with body-worn cameras over the next three years to enhance transparency and accountability.Fadnavis unveiled a technological overhaul in the state...

Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra government will set up a geo-technology application center to support national-level initiatives and strengthen economic development through advanced technology, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday.Presenting the state budget for 2026-27 in the...

Mumbai, March 6 Mumbai police have arrested a man from Gujarat for his alleged involvement in a cyber fraud case, in which a senior citizen was defrauded of Rs 2.25 crore after being threatened with arrest in a fake terrorism-related investigation, an official said on Friday.The accused...

Jaipur, March 5, In view of the rising incidents of cybercrime in the state, the Cyber Crime Wing of the Rajasthan Police has issued a special public advisory warning people about fraudsters posing as officials of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and other investigative agencies...

Bhubaneswar, March 5 The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will enhance its capacity to address potential threats from drone and cyber attacks on vital installations, a senior officer said here on Thursday."In the next modernization plan, we will significantly focus on drone and...

New Delhi, March 5 Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky claims to have blocked over 4.7 crore web-based threats faced by 24.7 per cent of internet users in India in 2025.On average, internet users in India encountered approximately 1,30,209 web threats per day during the year, Kaspersky said in a...

DODA, March 5: The newly established Cyber Police Station has provided relief to victims of online fraud, handling over 700 complaints, with more than 400 cases resolved so far.SSP Sandeep Mehta urged the public to stay vigilant against online scams, including "Digital Arrest" frauds, and...

New Delhi, March 3 – A defence entrepreneur based in the city recently received two threatening phone calls from abroad, warning him of dire consequences if he did not agree to their demands.The callers, allegedly the kingpin of international extortion rackets operating in foreign locations...

In March, Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh asserted that the state does not have any homegrown insurgency, emphasizing that any security or administrative challenges must be addressed by the government with responsibility and resolve.Addressing the inaugural session of the...

New Delhi, March 2 At least three banks and six schools in the national capital received bomb threats via email on Monday, which were later declared a hoax after extensive searches, officials said.The Delhi Fire Services said that calls regarding bomb threats started coming in around 8.20 am...

Itanagar, March 2 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday emphasized the need for strong internal security, technology-driven policing, and a conviction-oriented criminal justice delivery system.Addressing the inaugural session of the state-level conference of Superintendents of...