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What risks do advanced AI models pose in the wrong hands?
While such synthetic media has been around for several years, it's been turbocharged over the past year by a slew of new "generative AI" tools such as Midjourney that make it cheap and easy to create convincing deepfakes.
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Dinesh Kamble takes charge as CISO & Head Infosec at RBL Bank
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Google to use Gemini AI to tackle advanced cyber threats
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AI better for scammers than society: Warren Buffett
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'Hackers potentially stole a third of Americans' data'
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25% of cyberattacks motivated by 'espionage' in APAC : Report
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Japan's Fumio Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI
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Zero-day vulnerabilities becoming major source of cyberattacks: Verizon
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AI cannot replace doctors, says IMA chief
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Ascension warns of suspected cyberattack; clinical operations disrupted
Ascension also said it had engaged third-party expert Mandiant to assist in the investigation and remediation process and notified the appropriate authorities.
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Malware alert: New Cuckoo malware impacting Intel and Arm-based MacBooks
Cuckoo malware threatens Apple MacBook users by stealing data and acting as spyware. Users should be cautious of fake password prompts and refrain from downloading apps from unverified sources to prevent data theft and ensure cybersecurity.
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NPCI adds key leadership in the information security division
NPCI has onboarded Benjamin Ambrose as Chief Information Security Officer, and Pravin Kumar as Chief Market Information Security Officer.
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Israel's economy loses billions a year due to cyber attacks
Alongside this, the Directorate report presents new studies that show that the chance of an attack in an organization can be reduced by 30-50 per cent if the organization invests in a number of basic protection measures
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EU asks for more details on X's content moderation activities, resources
The European Commission on Wednesday sent Elon Musk-run X a request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA), seeking more details on the company's content moderation activities and resources, on the risk assessment conducted by it about the implementation of generative AI tools in the European Union (EU) as well as on other areas covered by the ongoing proceedings.
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Secure digital environment for all: Govt’s efforts to enhance cyber preparedness
Fully aware of the growing cyber threats and attacks on the country’s digital infrastructure and systems, the Government of India has taken several measures for ensuring safe and trusted and secure cyberspace for users.
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Senator Schumer to propose framework for AI legislation in coming weeks
The roadmap, Schumer said, would be based on expert input and broach thorny issues arising from artificial intelligence, from its impact on intellectual property and labor rights to healthcare and "doomsday scenarios."
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US confronts China over Volt Typhoon cyber espionage
The U.S. and several of its allies sounded the alarm on the campaign a year ago, warning that the Chinese could launch cyberattacks against oil and gas pipelines, rail systems and other critical industries.
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Cisco unveils integrations with Splunk to bolster enterprise security
The integration will enable a seamless feed of high-fidelity alerts from Cisco XDR into Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) to “accelerate investigation and remediation”, said the network and security solutions maker, adding that organisations can utilise each solution to create a more comprehensive defence strategy to improve their digital resilience.
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OpenAI begins India hiring in bid to shape regulation early
OpenAI's Pragya Misra will lead Indian government relations amidst Google competition. Altman advocates AI integration in services, emphasizing the need for regulations to prevent harm from advancing technology.
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AI lacks judgement to set interest rates, Singapore central bank head says
But AI could make it easier for criminals to launch cyber attacks, said Chia Der Jiun, managing director of Singapore's central bank.
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Details of UK military personnel exposed in huge payroll data breach
British officials have revealed a data breach in a payroll system, exposing the names and bank details of thousands of serving British soldiers, sailors, and air force members.
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Eyeing more buyouts, cyber startup Wiz raises $1 billion in private funds
The company has already been an active buyer. Last month, Wiz - which secures items that organisations build and run in the cloud - bought Gem Security for a reported $350 million and purchased Raftt in late 2023.
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UK military personnel's data accessed in hack
The system was managed by an external contractor and no operational Ministry of Defence data was obtained, the BBC said, adding that the department took the system off-line immediately.
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Dirty stream attack on Android phones
Microsoft uncovers 'Dirty Stream' attack on Android phones, exploiting app data flaws. Risk of code execution, data theft. Popular apps affected, prompt updates advised. Protect by updating, using trusted sources, and managing permissions carefully.
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Olympics-Paris 2024 gearing up to face unprecedented cybersecurity threat
Organised crime, activists and states will be the main threats during the July 26-Aug. 11 Olympics and the Aug. 28-Sept. 8 Paralympics.
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Enhancing cybersecurity resilience: A guide for safeguarding enterprises
In the face of evolving cybersecurity threats, businesses must adopt robust strategies, including comprehensive risk assessment, strong authentication, regular updates, and employee training, to safeguard their assets and critical systems. Proactive measures and a culture of cybersecurity awareness are essential to mitigate risks effectively, ensure compliance, and protect the organization's reputation and business continuity in an interconnected world.