Tag: data security
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...
Netskope: Manufacturers Embrace Approved AI, Cut Shadow AI Risks
A new report from Netskope Threat Labs shows that the manufacturing sector is rapidly improving its governance of artificial intelligence (AI), transitioning from unmonitored...
5TATTVA Joins CERT-In’s Empanelled Cyber Audit Firms
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has officially empanelled 5TATTVA Cyberhub Security LLP as an Information Security Auditing Organization, authorizing the firm to...
Fortinet Report: Data Loss Rising Despite Bigger Budgets
A new Fortinet Data Security Report 2025, developed with Cybersecurity Insiders, reveals a growing paradox in enterprise cybersecurity: despite a 72% rise in data...
Citigroup to Cut IT Contractors by 30%
Citigroup has announced a major overhaul of its IT workforce, aiming to reduce its reliance on external contractors by 30% as part of a...
DeepSeek AI App Faces Security Warnings in South Korea
South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has issued a formal advisory warning against the use of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek, citing excessive data...
AI, ChatGPT Use Restricted on Govt Computers
The Indian Ministry of Finance has banned the use of AI tools, including ChatGPT and DeepSeek, on official government devices. The directive, issued on...