To address those cyber crimes that have spread much of a havoc recently, Microsoft has launched its fifth global Cyber crime Satellite Centre in Singapore. The facility is an effort to eradicate all those possibilities that would let hackers to conceive a cyber attack in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Cyber crimes impacting individuals are bothersome but corporate cyber crimes are a matter of higher concern, Communication and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday. “Cyber crime impacting individuals bother me. However, corporate cyber crimes are worrying me more now,” he said while releasing a book ‘Breach’, a cyber crime thriller, by Amrtia Chowdhury.…
Issues around cyber law compliance and “inefficient anti-corruption framework” pose a serious challenges that could weigh down the booming eCommerce sector in India, consultancy firm PwC said.
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As India moves towards becoming the world’s second largest Internet market, the need for privacy and data protection is of critical importance to safeguard interests of netizens, activists have said.
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Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has pledged to uphold freedom of faith and crack down on inciters of sectarian tensions – his first unequivocal condemnation of religious violence after a series of attacks on Christian properties in Delhi. In his clearest commitment to secularism yet, the prime minister told church leaders on Tuesday that every…
Like many of his counterparts across the world, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was quick to stand with France in the wake of the deadly attack on the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
While most people in India were equally disgusted by the events in Paris, others felt it was preventable.
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There’s something rather perplexing to turn on a programme titled History of Sex and find yourself watching footage of hippies in San Francisco. After all, contrary to what the Americans may suggest, free love and kinky canoodling didn’t begin in California. Ancient Hindus did it, as our temples and temple traditions tell us, as did the Ancient…
The Viral Fever is back. After a delightfully hilarious interview with the newly elected Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his lookalike, angry Arnub tries to find out the true meaning of freedom of speech.
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Cyber security is a big deal. Just ask the likes of Sony or Microsoft, whose online gaming services recently suffered massive hacks. If such big organizations are prone to hacks, it doesn’t really require a thought on how safe accounts of normal users are.
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More than 25 billion cyberattacks on the Japanese government and other bodies were logged in 2014, an agency said today, with 40 per cent of them traced to China. The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), which has a network of a quarter of a million sensors, said there were 25.66 billion attempts…