Tag: #cybersecurity
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Are AI Agents 2026’s Biggest Productivity Bet or Insider Threat?
AI agents have quickly become the new obsession for global tech companies, pitched as the next interface for work and one of the biggest...
FBI Uncovers 630M Stolen Passwords in Major Breach
The FBI has recovered over 630 million stolen passwords from devices seized from a single cybercriminal, marking one of the largest credential hauls in...
India’s Bank Fraud Losses Triple Even as Cases Fall
RBI’s Annual Report 2024–25 shows a sharp disconnect between the number of bank frauds and the money being lost. The total value of bank...
Randstad: AI Governance and GenAI Will Shape India’s Next Tech Talent Wave
India’s technology workforce is undergoing a structural reset, with demand rapidly shifting from traditional IT roles to AI-enabled and governance-focused functions, according to the...
Cognizant’s Bengaluru CDC Raises the Bar for AI-Led Cyber Defence
Cognizant has launched a Next-Gen Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) in Bengaluru, making it the company’s largest facility dedicated to delivering AI-powered, platform-centric managed cybersecurity...
India Becomes Ground Zero for Makop Ransomware: Acronis
A new Acronis Research study reveals that India now accounts for 55% of organisations hit by the Makop ransomware group, making it the most...
AI “Help” Now a macOS Malware Delivery Channel
AI chatbots and assistants have quietly become the first stop for routine tech help—from cleaning up storage to fixing obscure errors on macOS. That...
JLR Payroll Breach Exposes Systemic Cyber Risk
Jaguar Land Rover’s confirmation that payroll and HR data belonging to thousands of current and former employees was stolen in its August 2025 cyber...
MeitY Issues Apple Notice After Spyware Alerts
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a notice to Apple following a new wave of "mercenary spyware" threat notifications sent...
Ransomware Surges 22%, GenAI Data Leaks Rising: Check Point Research
's November 2025 threat intelligence reveals a sustained escalation in cyber risk. Organizations worldwide face an average of 2,003 cyberattacks per week—a 3% increase...
Seqrite Flags DupeHike Espionage Campaign
Seqrite Labs has exposed a targeted cyber‑espionage campaign, dubbed Operation DupeHike, that abuses routine HR bonus communications to infiltrate Russian enterprises. By disguising multi‑stage...
Cyble: Ransomware Surges 50% in 2025
Cyble’s Global Cybersecurity Report 2025 paints a stark picture of an attack surface under sustained pressure. Ransomware attacks jumped 50% year‑on‑year to nearly 6,000 incidents, data...
