As the name suggests, this online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of cybersecurity. It discusses the foundational aspects and basics of cybersecurity. Participants not only learn to defend and secure computer systems but they also know how to respond to threats.

According to an official release, the report highlights that with customer expectations, interoperability demands, regulations, guidelines, and cybersecurity risks, testing requires an approach that is more rigorous and agile than before.

Lockbit ransomware, first seen on Russian language based cybercrime forums in January 2020, has been detected all over the world, with organisations in the United States, India and Brazil among common targets, cybersecurity firm Trend Micro said last year.

We dont often see a bank this large get hit with this disruptive of a ransomware attack, said Allan Liska, a ransomware expert at the cybersecurity firm Recorded Future. Liska, who also believes Lockbit was behind the hack, said ransomware gangs may not name and shame their victims when they are negotiating with them on the ransom demand.

BluSapphire Cyber Systems, a hypergrowth cybersecurity SaaS startup that is empowering businesses with holistic and innovative solutions, has ranked among the prestigious League of 10 at the Emerge 50 Deep Tech Startup Awards 2023. Their achievement was recognised at the Nasscom Future Forge 2023 event in Bengaluru.

Their courses will be designed in line with today s industry needs and the commencement of admission applications for Master of Business Analytics and Master of Cybersecurity (Professional) courses has already been announced.

DocChain.io by Print2block, a deep tech startup, has received Emerge 50 Award by Nasscom. The award recognises the transformative potential of startups employing deep tech solutions to address global challenges and reshape industries and societies.

This policy will allow Central Bureau of Communication, the advertising wing of the government, to disseminate information and create awareness regarding various schemes, programmes, and policies in response to the evolving media landscape and increased digitalization of media consumption, the ministry said in a statement.

Ongoing debates globally about generative AI are not restricted to the risks the technology poses but also about how it can be harnessed for good. Just like generative AIs powerful capabilities can be used for nefarious purposes, the technology can also be a useful tool for cybersecurity pros to protect their organisations from attacks.

Investing in robust cybersecurity One of the primary ways the insurance industry can defend against cyber fraud is by investing in robust cybersecurity measures. This includes implementing firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption techniques to protect sensitive customer data.

Dr. Ulrike Fasbender, Professor at the University of Hohenheim in Germany, sees HESC as a prime example of the rapid development and innovation spurred by digitalization. She said: The impact of digital solutions such as augmented reality and autonomous forklifts enabled by 5G connectivity are a true gamechanger for workplaces.

At the conference, which revolved around the application of artificial intelligence in coding and for cybersecurity, the company announced the general availability of GitHub Copilot Chat and previewed its new Git Hub Copilot Enterprise offering, new AIpowered security features, and the GitHub Copilot Partner Programme.

Cloud and Cybersecurity Take Center Stage Software and IT services emerge as the leading segments where European CIOs plan to increase spending in 2024. Notably, new investments are predominantly directed towards cloud options, with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) expected to grow by 27 percent in 2024.