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Cyvers Alerts, the cybersecurity firm that detected the breach, revealed that the PLA token contract of PlayDapp had been hacked. The attackers, gaining control of the deployer’s address, added their address as a minter. The hacker minted 200 million PLA tokens, valued at $31 million.

The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF), a policy thinktank representing homegrown startups, on Monday welcomed the initiation of a performance review of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).

Cybersecurity professionals in India are experiencing alarming levels of burnout , which is having a direct impact on security postures and business operations , a report by Sophos and Tech Research Asia has found the study surveyed over 900 cybersecurity and IT professionals in Australia, India, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore

This collaboration aims to combine Measured s expertise in cyber risk management with KnowBe4 s renowned security training programs to provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for Measured s customers. See what’s happening in SouthEast Asia s IT sector right now

The ongoing conflict in the Red Sea highlights how vital maritime choke points are for the free movement of global trade. Simultaneously, the situation also emphasizes the emerging nonconventional maritime risks to the communications lines that pass through these points. One nonconventional threat emerging in the IndoPacific region that needs urgent attention is maritime cybersecurity.

ILogRhythm, the company helping security teams stop breaches by turning disconnected data and signals into trustworthy insights, has expanded its partnership with efinance, a subsidiary of efinance Investment Group, to deliver secure digital transformation in Egypt.

Kamal hopes to traverse the cyberworld with his colleagues and embrace a secure future for Iris Software. He has a goal to build and lead a cybersecurity strategy with stronger compliance and an effective defence. Kamal Dhamija has been appointed as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Iris Software.

The insurance provider for members of the Public Service Health Care Plan who are posted abroad or travelling says it recently detected a cybersecurity incident involving its systems, but hasn’t determined what information may have been accessed. MSH international Canada said it detected the incident on Feb. 9., and immediately paused services.

Infy s campus hiring plans: IT major Infosys is looking to induct a select few in cybersecurity and data mining from campuses, as per reports. The move comes as a respite for institutes from the Bengaluru based tech giant. Infosys, the second largest IT company in terms of revenue, will however not be returning to campuses for general hiring.

Governments and organisations are urged to prioritise cybersecurity measures, including data backups, employee training, and robust security protocols Law enforcement agencies are also actively collaborating to disrupt ransomware operations and bring perpetrators to justice