Cybersecurity

Airtel launches Secure Workforce, cybersecurity platform for enterprises

India's No 2 carrier claims solution to be India's first, fully-managed and unified Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) security solution

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 5:16 PM IST

WhatsApp security flaws could expose devices to attacks, warns Cert-In

Cert-In has warned WhatsApp users about multiple security flaws that could allow attackers to execute malicious code and gain unauthorised access on affected devices

Updated On: 07 May 2026 | 4:22 PM IST

Over 35k users, 13k organisations hit in global phishing attack: Microsoft

Microsoft said the phishing campaign targeted over 35,000 users across 13,000 organisations using fake compliance emails and adversary-in-the-middle attacks to steal account access

Updated On: 06 May 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

PNB hikes cyber spend as AI models like Anthropic Mythos raise risks

The country's ‌third largest state-run lender by market capitalisation has earmarked about 20 per cent of its technology budget for cybersecurity, or roughly ₹700 crore to ₹800 crore

Updated On: 06 May 2026 | 8:26 AM IST

US lawmakers probe Chinese AI firms over exploitation, security risks

Through adversarial model distillation and the rapid global distribution of PRC-developed models, China is working to undercut US leadership, weaken trusted American alternatives

Updated On: 01 May 2026 | 9:59 AM IST

Bots dominate web traffic as AI reshapes online threat landscape: Report

Bots account for 53 per cent of global web traffic in 2025, with AI making them harder to detect. The shift is reshaping how systems distinguish legitimate activity from malicious automation

Updated On: 30 Apr 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

India's Cert-In warns of AI-led cyber threats, lists protection steps

New CERT-In advisory highlights how frontier AI systems are enabling large-scale scams, deepfakes, and automated cyberattacks with minimal human intervention

Updated On: 28 Apr 2026 | 5:12 PM IST

Companies to increase IT spending, expect more bang for their buck

IT budgets are expected to remain steady in 2026 as enterprises raise spending on AI, cybersecurity, and platform-led technology services beyond pilot-stage experimentation

Updated On: 26 Apr 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

Bracing for Mythos: AI power pushes global cybersecurity overhaul

The AI model's powerful capabilities force global leaders to overhaul cybersecurity frameworks against autonomous exploitation risks

Updated On: 26 Apr 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

63SATS Cybertech partners with PDA to build cyber defence platform

63SATS Cybertech, a subsidiary of 63 moons technologies, on Thursday announced a strategic legal partnership with Pavan Duggal Associates (PDA) to guide its comprehensive cybersecurity solutions. Under the partnership, PDA under cyber law expert Pavan Duggal will serve as the exclusive legal partner to 63SATS across its full spectrum of offerings, powering legal readiness, Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act compliance, cybercrime prosecution and cybersecurity advisory for both its B2B and B2C clients. Both 63SATS and PDA will provide clients with complete protection across the entire risk lifecycle: prevention, detection, response, regulatory compliance, legal defence and recovery, a joint statement said. "Together, we are building something India has never had before -- a single, unified shield that protects enterprises, governments and consumers across the entire risk spectrum," said Neehar Pathare, Managing Director, CEO & CIO, 63SATS Cybertech. The partnership will ...

Updated On: 24 Apr 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

The world of Mythos: Need for structures to ensure governance, regulation

When Anthropic realised the capability of the new model, it acknowledged CMP was too dangerous for general release

Updated On: 20 Apr 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

Early warning signal: Anthropic's Mythos puts Indian fintechs on guard

Fintech body FACE urges stronger cyber defences as Anthropic's Claude Mythos raises concerns over AI-driven software vulnerabilities

Updated On: 17 Apr 2026 | 6:06 AM IST

Pascale Sourisse on why strategic autonomy is more critical now than ever

In a world where peace can no longer be taken for granted, Sourisse, who heads a global defence major, tells Veenu Sandhu why strategic autonomy is more critical now than ever

Updated On: 10 Apr 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Anthropic joins hands with AWS, Apple, Microsoft for Project Glasswing

Initiative aims to deploy Claude Mythos AI for defensive cybersecurity, with partners working to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen global digital infrastructure

Updated On: 09 Apr 2026 | 10:30 PM IST

Anthropic unveils Project Glasswing to boost cybersecurity with AI: Details

Anthropic introduces Project Glasswing, aiming to use its Claude Mythos model to identify and fix security flaws across widely used software and infrastructure

Updated On: 08 Apr 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI, cybersecurity push

Microsoft will collaborate with Japanese firms including SoftBank and Sakura Internet to expand domestic AI computing capacity

Updated On: 03 Apr 2026 | 10:59 AM IST

Australia's Wollongong University eyes AI expansion at GIFT City campus

The university plans to expand programmes in AI, cybersecurity and digital domains at its GIFT City campus, aligning with industry demand and India's evolving education reforms

Updated On: 29 Mar 2026 | 5:23 PM IST

Cybersecurity needs more than human intervention in AI age: Nicole Quinn

AI has shortened ransomware attack timelines, making cybersecurity more complex and requiring firms to embed protection from the outset, says Palo Alto Networks executive

Updated On: 19 Mar 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

AI agents will be your biggest risk tomorrow: Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry

Jay Chaudhry warns that hijacked Artificial Intelligence agents could become the next major cybersecurity risk for enterprises

Updated On: 09 Mar 2026 | 12:04 AM IST

Nearly 25% of internet users in India faced cyberthreats in 2025: Report

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky claims to have blocked over 4.7 crore web-based threats that were faced by 24.7 per cent of internet users in India in 2025. Internet users in India, on average, encountered approximately 1,30,209 web threats per day during the year, Kaspersky said in a statement. "Nearly a quarter (24.7 per cent) of Internet users in India faced web-based threats in 2025. Between January and December 2025, Kaspersky products detected and blocked 47,526,422 Internet-borne cyberthreats on users' computers across the country," the company said. Globally, India was ranked 62nd in terms of users affected by web-borne threats, according to data obtained and processed by Kaspersky Security Network (KSN). According to KSN data, attacks delivered via browsers that exploit vulnerabilities in browsers and their plug-ins remain the primary method of online threats. "File-less malware continued to be among the most dangerous forms of attack targeting internet users in India in 202

Updated On: 05 Mar 2026 | 6:46 PM IST