RyanTech s release of a revolutionary cybersecurity app that allows businesses to keep their sensitive data protected in the cloud without breaking the bank gains success in the Microsoft Store.

As the need for digital solutions is increasing, so are the risks of cyber security breaches. Digital is an enabler, and in an era booming with digital innovations, India has made quite an impact in adopting digital solutions. This has also brought the country to a crossroads where the adoption of digital solutions has opened various avenues for rampant cyber-attacks.

By joining forces with Cisco, du ICT aims to achieve several key objectives. Firstly, du s extensive, bestinclass partner ecosystem will complement their full spectrum cybersecurity capabilities, providing customers with the most comprehensive solutions.

Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) to the Government of India Anil Sood said technologies and its developments in various sectors such as health, agriculture and cybersecurity need to be analysed and their adoption should be ethical. Aspects such as sustainability and environmental impact should be considered.

As with everything that was invented to make life easier, the impact of AI depends on the mindset of the user. WhatsApp, a fantastic messaging service, is one of the biggest mediums used for cybercrimes like sextortion today. QR codes, which have simplified digital payments, are the backbone of the OLX cyberscam.

As part of its investigation into claims that several Indian Opposition politicians and journalists received threat notifications from Apple, the government s nodal cybersecurity agency has shifted its focus on a predictable foe it is exploring whether agencies linked to the Chinese government were behind the attempted breach, The Indian Express has learnt.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology needs to consider staggered deadlines for complying with the pending Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, leading industry body NASSCOM said in a representation to the government.

The password 123456 was held by about 45 lakhs accounts, the study found in partnership with independent experts specialising in researching cybersecurity incidents, according to the Panama based company s website. The second and the third most popular passwords were admin and 12345678, used in about 40 lakhs and 13.7 lakhs accounts, respectively, the study findings on the website show.

The industries most likely to adopt and use AI solutions tend to be in sectors already reliant on technical skills. According to the survey, among top uses of AI in the coming year will be real time cybersecurity, increasing supply chain efficiency, aiding, and accelerating software development, automating customer service and the speeding up screening of job applicants. Here’s what our IEEE Impact Creators have to say:

Cybersecurity experts are concerned about the increasing prevalence of AI voice frauds, particularly targeting individuals with relatives in countries like Canada and Israel. Reportedly, AI voice scams use technology to mimic someone s voice, often targeting victims by posing as family, friends, or even customer service reps. They aim to trick people into sharing personal info or sending money.

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced that it is sharpening its business focus to prioritize high growth, differentiated markets. Effective today, the company s research & development (R&D) and gotomarket (GTM) strategy will be organized around three markets: Secure Networking, Universal SASE, and Security Operations.

Cybersecurity experts, alarmed by the rising prevalence of AI voice frauds, cautioned that individuals with relatives in countries like Canada and Israel are increasingly becoming targets of such scams. Prasad Patibandla, the Director of Operations at the Centre for Research on Cyber Intelligence and Digital Forensics (CRCIDF) in Delhi, elucidated the intricate workings of these scams.

Clare Locke said that, under Khare s tenure, Appin specialized in training thousands of students in cybersecurity, robotics and artificial intelligence, never in illicit hacking The lawyers said Khare left Appin, in part, because rogue actors were operating under the company s brand, and he wanted to avoid the appearance of associations with people who were misusing the Appin name