In the wake of growing cyber warfare activities, cyber domain has become one of the most conflicting sectors in today’s society. Every country is preparing for large-scale, nation-backed attacks to win the defense and security game. India has also bolstered its cyber game. In doing so, the country has laid down protocols for prevention and audit to secure the critical
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In an era of growing international conflicts and cybercrimes, state-sponsored hacking has become a way for governments to secure intelligence information. The doubling number of ransomware, malware etc. has made ethical hacking the need of the hour. Ethical hacking method actively defends corporate networks, institutions, and personal data against malicious cyberattacks by discovering risks and vulnerabilities, and fixing them. Ethical
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The cyber threats followed by the adoption of digital methods and platforms have brought forward firms providing cyber solutions nationally and globally. India that has long branded itself as the world’s leading outsourcing destination for global companies, particularly in the technology sector, is trying to catch up with global leaders in developing government-oriented cyber solutions. India’s position in product offering,
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Once again, India is back at looking ideas for increasing cooperation with Russia. The partnership between the two capitals is initially set to promote mutual growth and cooperation in the cyber, economic and trade sector, as stated by India’s Russian Ambassador D.B. Venkatesh Varma. Following the constant strides of growing cyberwarfare activities against India, its engagements with Russia would bring
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The year 2020 saw a three-fold increase in the number of cybercrime cases in India, in comparison to 2019. But what’s more shocking is the fact that this situation has become more alarming this year. Ransomware exploits and supply chain attacks have dominated the cyber trend throughout the early 2021. India, which reported nearly 1.6 million cases of cybersecurity in
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One of the Indian private firms called ClearTrail Technologies that was recently in news for exporting cyber capabilities as that of Aglaya, will be participating at the ISS World Europe 2021. The event is the world’s largest gathering of Regional Law Enforcement, Intelligence and Homeland Security Analysts responsible for Cyber Crime Investigation, Electronic Surveillance and Intelligence Gathering. The previous news
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The Internet of Things has become a crucial part in businesses and organisations across the globe. India, due to its diverse experience, solutions and close collaboration with market leaders and strategists has become a premier hub in integrating IoT. Pacific Controls is one out of the many companies that has appeared as a world leader in IoT enabled services. Founded
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In the wake of Pegasus project revelations, India is into criticism from several nations aiming to strengthen their cyber front. The country has been accused of using Israel’s Pegasus spyware against opposition, union ministers, and journalists etc. Many of these targets claimed that the government wanted to “turn India into a surveillance state where democracy is in danger”. Over time,
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In the wake of growing cybercrime-related incidents, India, Sri Lanka and Maldives agreed to cooperate on “four pillars” of security cooperation, one of which included cybersecurity. The virtual discussion took place nearly 9 months after Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval visited Colombo to expand the scope of intelligence sharing of Indian firms. When looking back at the history, one
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Part of the blame for the instability and full disarray in Afghanistan has been placed on Pakistani malware. Some experts claimed that if it hadn’t been for Pakistan’s assistance, the Taliban would have failed miserably in their attempt to take control of Afghanistan. Evidences suggested that Pakistan was constantly targeting Afghanistan in the cyberspace, amid the growing threat from Taliban.
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