Tag: #cybersecurity
ASML to Cut Around 1,700 Jobs in AI‑Driven Reorganisation
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor‑equipment giant that holds a near‑monopoly on advanced lithography tools used to manufacture cutting‑edge chips, is planning to cut roughly 1,700 jobs, or about 4 per cent of its 44,000‑person workforce. The move was announced in January alongside the company’s record full‑year revenue of €32.7 billion and signals a major internal reorganisation aimed at streamlining operations even as demand for advanced...
MeitY Proposes Continuous Labelling for AI‑Generated Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that all content generated with the help of artificial intelligence carry a continuous and clearly visible label alerting users that the material has been synthetically created. The draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021 requires that the labelling must remain on display for the entire duration...
Beyond the Ban Narrative: How India’s Surveillance Market Is Being Rewired Around STQC Compliance
As India tightens the screws on cybersecurity, a quiet but decisive shift is unfolding in the surveillance market. By April 1, 2026, internet‑connected CCTV...
India Enterprises Confront Shadow AI Risks as 40% of Employee Interactions Expose Sensitive Data
AI adoption within Indian enterprises is surging amid productivity pressures, yet new research reveals that nearly 40% of employee interactions with these tools now...
Budget 2026: Data Protection Board Gets ₹10 Crore, DPDP Enforcement Begins May 2026
The Union Budget 2026 has allocated ₹10 crore to the Data Protection Board of India (DPB), a five-fold increase from ₹2 crore in FY25–26....
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...