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VOTEism launches anonymous and encrypted political opinion polling app
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): VOTEism, an open-source project, has launched a new app aimed at bringing transparency and privacy to political opinion polls in India. VOTEism was developed by a volunteer team of experts in cybersecurity and political scienc
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Ransomware attacks, human error as main cause of cloud data breaches in In
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Thales data threat 2023 report, there is an increase in ransomware attacks and human error is the leading cause of the cloud data breach in India and worldwide.
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Threats emanating from Chinese telecom, surveillance equipment haunts glob
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chinese companies pose a variety of threats including ransomware and data breaches apart from hacking and penetrating into important utilities' communication infrastructure.
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50 govt websites hacked, 8 data breaches in 2022-23 alone: IT Minister inf
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister Vaishnaw further said that as per the information reported to and tracked by CERT-In, a total number of 6, 7 and 8 data breach incidents related to government organisations were observed during the years 2020, 2021 and 2022 respectively.
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Police database breach a 'big black eye' for Chinese security systems
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], July 9 (ANI): There is rising outrage amongst Chinese citizens with the surfacing of numerous incidents of personal data breaches parked on Chinese security systems, with the latest being a breach on Shanghai police database.
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Beijing Olympics App 'My2022' has security flaws: Canadian cybersecurity g
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 18 (ANI): The Beijing Winter Olympics app, 'My2022' mandated for use by all Game attendees, contains security issues that might lead to data breaches, according to Canadian cybersecurity group Citizen Lab, which issued a warning on Tuesday, reported Sputnik.
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Delhi HC asks Centre to file reply over plea to review data breaches of Bi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday has asked the Centre to file a reply in a petition seeking direction to Computer Emergency Respondent Team -India (CERT-In), for commencing investigation and review of the recent data breaches of BigBasket, Dominoes, MobiK
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'My Data My Consent', an answer to data and privacy concerns of corporates
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Users today are becoming more susceptible to data breaches, crores of Indians have lost confidential information including their credit card numbers, addresses, account information and even passport and travel information. From Air India
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Cyble launches AmiBreached app to help users ascertain their exposure in t
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta (Georgia) [USA]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The US-based cyber-risk intelligence company Cyble, Inc today announced the formal launch of their data breach monitoring and notification service mobile app, AmiBreached.
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Compromised employee accounts leading to most expensive data breaches: IBM
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): IBM Security on Wednesday announced the results of a global study examining the financial impact of data breaches, showing that these incidents cost companies 3.86 million dollars per breach on average and that compromised employee accounts were the most exp
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FBI takes down a website that sold private data from breaches
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington, D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken down a website for selling private user data from thousands of data breaches.
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Over 36.6 million records breached in India, says Gemalto report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 3 (ANI): World leader in digital security Gemalto released the findings of the Breach Level Index revealing that 33 reported data breaches led to almost 36.6 million data records being compromised in India during 2016, an increase of 14 percent compared to 2015.
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