Tag: Cyber threats
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical ASP.NET Core Flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency, out‑of‑band security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the widely used web framework ASP.NET Core, urging organisations to patch immediately. The flaw, tracked as CVE‑2026‑40372, affects the ASP.NET Core Data Protection cryptographic component and could allow unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication cookies and escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability is rated 9.1 on the CVSS scale, reflecting...
Accenture: Indian Enterprises Accelerate AI Adoption to Build Business Resilience
Organizations in India are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption at scale, signalling a clear shift from AI experimentation to enterprise‑level deployment, according to Accenture’s latest research. The findings show that Indian enterprises are increasingly using AI as a lever to build resilience, strengthen governance, and redesign operating models, rather than just as a productivity‑enhancing pilot. Accenture’s Pulse of Change survey indicates that 69 per cent of...
Healthcare Speeds Up Ransomware Recovery as Demands Drop
The global healthcare sector is showing signs of meaningful progress in its fight against ransomware. Sophos’ “State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2025” report indicates...
Inside the New Era of AI-Powered Cybercrime
A new generation of artificial intelligence tools is reshaping the structure of cybercrime, turning once-complex operations into automated, scalable, and easy-to-access systems. These AI-powered...
Adrian Hia | Quantum, Collaboration & the Future of Cybersecurity
As digital infrastructures grow in complexity, the cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. From critical infrastructure to cloud-native environments, organizations are encountering a...
Heng Lee | Cybersecurity Policy, Compliance & Governance
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and persistent, strong policy frameworks have become essential to protecting digital infrastructure. Governments, regulators, and enterprises are now...
Microsoft Offers Free Cybersecurity Aid to EU
Microsoft has announced a free cybersecurity programme for European governments in an effort to strengthen defenses against rising digital threats, including those involving artificial...
AVNL, MES, MP-IDSA Targeted in Latest Pakistan-Origin Cyberattacks
Cyber-attacks originating from Pakistan have escalated sharply, targeting critical Indian defence establishments. In the latest wave, the official website of Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited...
Karnataka, SISA Sign ₹150 Cr MoU for Cybersecurity Innovation
The Karnataka government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth ₹150 crore with SISA, a global leader in forensics-driven cybersecurity solutions, to advance...
Cybersecurity Trends 2025: AI, Cloud, and Threats
The cybersecurity landscape is poised for a significant transformation in 2025, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), evolving cyber threats from state-sponsored actors,...
Cybersecurity in the C-Suite: Why It’s a Strategic Concern
In today's digitally driven world, cybersecurity has evolved from being merely an IT concern to becoming a strategic imperative for organizations of all sizes...