Tag: OT 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...
Seqrite: 265M Cyberattacks Hit India in 2025; Trojans Dominate Amid Hybrid Warfare
India endured over 265 million cyberattacks in 2025, averaging 505 detections per minute across more than 8 million endpoints, according to Seqrite's India Cyber...
ServiceNow’s $7.75B Armis Buy Powers AI Cyber Exposure Management
ServiceNow has agreed to acquire cyber exposure management leader Armis for $7.75 billion in cash, targeting expansion into IT, OT, medical devices, and cyber-physical...
Kaspersky: India’s Critical Infrastructure Faces Rising APT Threats in 2026
India’s critical infrastructure is likely to face more frequent and disruptive cyberattacks in 2026 as geopolitical tensions, hybrid warfare, and rapid digitalisation reshape the...
AI and IoT Convergence Accelerate Industry 5.0 Adoption: Nasscom
A new industry report by Nasscom highlights a significant shift in how enterprises are modernising their industrial operations, with the convergence of IT, OT...
Utthunga Launches AI CoE to Develop Agentic AI for Industrial Engineering
Utthunga has launched a dedicated AI Center of Excellence (CoE) aimed at speeding up the deployment of domain-centric AI solutions across industrial environments. The...
India Leads Global Mobile Cyberattack Chart With 26% Share: Zscaler Report
India has become the top global target for mobile cyberattacks, accounting for 26% of all detected incidents worldwide, according to Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile,...
Fortinet Report: 52% CISOs Now Own OT Cybersecurity
Fortinet has released its 2025 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report, offering a comprehensive look into how organizations are evolving their defences amid...
Kaspersky Flags Gaps in Industrial Cybersecurity
A recent joint study by VDC Research and Kaspersky has revealed a significant vulnerability in the cybersecurity posture of industrial organisations across the Asia-Pacific...
Ranjni Joshie: Digital Trust in Industrial Automation
As industrial automation increasingly integrates with cloud technologies, securing Operational Technology (OT) environments has become a top priority. In an exclusive discussion with CXO XPERTS,...
