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RATS SCO Practical Seminar on Securing Cyberspace in the Contemporary Threat Environment for RATS SCO Member States (December 7-8, 2021)

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), Government of India in association with Data Security Council of India (DSCI), as a Knowledge Partner, organized a two-day Practical Seminar from 07-08 December…

Enhancing the Cyber Posture of Defence Forces

A framework for enhancing the Cyber posture of Defence Forces was approved by the GoI/MoD in 2018. Defence Cyber Agency and Army, Navy and Air Force Cyber Groups have been…

Israel slashes list of countries that can buy cyber tech

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel slashed its list of countries eligible to buy its cyber technologies following concern over possible abuses abroad of a hacking tool sold by Israeli firm NSO…

PM Modi delivers keynote address at The Sydney Dialogue, speaks on India’s technology evolution and revolution

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi delivered the keynote at the inaugural Sydney Dialogue via video conferencing today. Shri Modi spoke on the theme of India’s technology evolution and revolution.…

U.S. says Iran-backed hackers launching disruptive cyberattacks on U.S. firms

By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - A hacking group "sponsored" by Iran's government is launching disruptive cyberattacks against a wide range of U.S. companies, including healthcare providers and transportation firms, according…

Second India-New Zealand Bilateral Cyber Dialogue

The Second edition of the India-New Zealand Bilateral Cyber Dialogue was held on 16-17 November 2021 in virtual mode. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Atul Malhari Gotsurve, Joint…

U.S. to partner with Israel to combat ransomware attacks

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department said on Sunday it will partner with Israel to combat ransomware, with the two countries launching a joint task force to address…

Beefed up EU tech rules could be global standard, says Facebook whistleblower

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's draft rules requiring tech firms to do more to tackle illegal online content could become a global gold standard for a safer…

Israeli foreign minister distances government from blacklisted NSO Group

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Saturday distanced the government from the NSO Group, a firm blacklisted this week by the United States over alleged misuse of…

CIA director brings up Russian hackers at talks in Moscow – sources

By Maria Tsvetkova and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Central Intelligence Agency director William Burns raised the issue of Russian cyberattacks during a rare visit to Moscow, where he…

Russia arrests top cybersecurity executive in treason case

By Tom Balmforth and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian authorities have arrested the chief executive of a leading Russian cybersecurity company on suspicion of state treason, a court said on…

The UNMANNED WINGMAN: A Loyal Ally in the Skies

Image Courtsey: theaustralian.com.au Hypothetical Scenario- August 2025:   A UAV takes off from Jammu Sector for a surveillance mission along the Working Boundary (WB), in response to Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)