The UK’s construction industry has received its first-ever cybersecurity guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The document, Cyber security for construction businesses, provides practical, tailored advice for construction firms on protecting their businesses and building projects from cyber-attackers. The guidance details the most common attack vectors construction faces, including spear-phishing, ransomware and supply chain attacks. The […]
The average business receives 10,000 alerts every day from the various software tools it uses to monitor for intruders, malware and other threats. Cybersecurity staff often find themselves inundated with data they need to sort through to manage their cyber defenses. The stakes are high. Cyberattacks are increasing and affect thousands of organizations and millions […]
Long periods of limited physical contact under COVID-19 lockdowns triggered new interest in alternative payment methods beyond existing options. The Bank of Uganda is among institutions that have taken steps to promote a shift towards a cashless economy. It recently ordered commercial banks to reduce by 50% the maximum amount customers can transact by cheque […]
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a strong commitment to raise awareness about internet safety, Truecaller, the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication is collaborating with CyberPeace Foundation, to launch TrueCyberSafe focused on online safety. User safety remains a top priority at Truecaller, especially the safety of women and individuals […]
The love for open source software is spread across the whole technology spectrum, a new report looking at the state of developing software and the tools needed to do so has claimed. The 2022 State of Open Source Report, conducted by OpenLogic, surveyed 2,660 professionals and their organisations that use open source tools. If you […]
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) — China has approved a project involving the construction of eight national computing hubs and plans to build 10 national-data center clusters, indicating that its strategy to channel more computing resources from the country’s eastern regions to its less developed yet resource-rich western regions is in full […]
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI/ATK): The United States-based startup, Theta432, a Cyber Defense firm is all set to announce a state-of-the-art cyber defense centre in India. Cyber Defense Center will provide end-to-end, real-time, 24/7 cyber security monitoring and protection services to support and guide Indian businesses. The facility is dedicated and organized to prevent, […]
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — The Cambodian government on Tuesday defended its decision on establishing a national internet gateway, saying the move is intended to strengthen tax collection and deter cybercrime. “The establishment of national internet gateway, which prevails in almost all countries around the world, serves as an effective tool to enhance national […]
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The National Health Authority (NHA), which implements Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), on Monday said that it has undertaken an exercise to integrate beneficiary database under different schemes to upgrade its own database for the better implementation of the scheme. The AB-PMJAY provides health insurance of up […]
NAIROBI, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — The downtown section of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, was a burst of the classic red color Sunday as traders strewed their wares on every available empty space, eager to profit from Valentine’s Day sales. Mercy Mwende, a long-time florist, confessed that she would not be selling her wares from the […]
