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CERT-In plays a crucial role in India’s cybersecurity framework, providing essential services to mitigate risks and respond to incidents. Its establishment under the IT Act ensures a structured approach to managing cybersecurity threats, backed by legal provisions that facilitate cooperation among various stakeholders. As cyber threats continue to evolve, CERT-In’s proactive measures and collaborative efforts will be vital in safeguarding India’s digital infrastructure.

𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐌𝐁𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬, 𝐒𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐓 "ESET 🛡️ released its latest study on Small-and-Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The ESET SMB Cybersecurity Report 📊, which surveyed over 1,400 IT professionals, revealed that despite widespread organisational confidence in cybersecurity 🔒, 73% of APAC SMBs were targets of breach attempts or cybersecurity incidents in the past 12 months. The figure was even higher for India 🇮🇳, with 88% stating they experienced cybersecurity incidents in the past 12 months. 93% also agree that businesses of their size are more vulnerable to cyberattacks 🌐, compared to larger enterprises." 𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬👉https://lnkd.in/gnWjbreu ESET |Parvinder Walia |Pamela Ong |Ajaykumar Joshi| Jane N. |Kenny Chong | Shashank Devangan |Jyoti Janda |Rajeev Ranjan #CyberAttack #Cybercriminals #ESET #ESETCyberthreat #cybersecurityattacks #DigitalTerminal

India's cybersecurity struggles with talent & outdated policies. Growing digital threats expose data & systems. Skilled professionals are scarce, hindering strong defenses. Cybervault empowers businesses with training & services to fight back. Build a #CyberSecureIndia with us! #cybervault #cybersecurity #skillindia #training #pune #cyberdefence

How many CISOs are ignoring critical cybersecurity guidance? According to a recent survey by Absolute Security, a staggering 35% of Chief Information Security Officers admit to overlooking the National Cyber Security Centre's (NCSC) recommendations. This is especially concerning given that nearly half of the organizations surveyed experienced ransomware attacks in the past year. The Absolute Security United Kingdom Cyber Resilience Report 2024 sheds light on these issues and more, revealing that 64% of CISOs believe the UK lacks a strong cyber resilience strategy, and 77% feel the UK is trailing behind the US and EU in national cyber policies. Why are so many ignoring crucial advice? The report suggests that unclear response policies and inadequate national strategies may be to blame. Want to dive deeper into the state of cyber resilience and find out what steps can be taken to improve it? Read the full report now and bolster your organization's defenses. #CyberSecurity #CISO #CyberResilience #Ransomware #NCSC

The latest report indicates a sharp rise in cyber threats in the country, highlighting key challenges including a shortage of skilled professionals, inadequate infrastructure, regulatory gaps, and lack of awareness about best digital practices. The report underscores the urgency for India to adopt a proactive defense posture, utilizing AI and machine learning to anticipate and mitigate cyber threats, while encouraging best security practices among users and organizations to address these vulnerabilities. Connect with Netrika for comprehensive cyber assessments and solutions to safeguard your business from cyber threats. Read the full article here- https://bit.ly/4eDJhgH #netrika #netrikaconsultingindia #netrikasolutionsindia #cyberthreats #cyberscams #cybersecurity #cyberreports #cybersecurityindia #india #cybersecuritypractices #cyberdefence

🚨 UK CISOs Overlooking Critical NCSC Guidance, Absolute Security Survey Reveals 🚨 A new survey by Absolute Security has revealed a concerning trend: over one-third (35%) of UK CISOs admit to ignoring the National Cyber Security Centre's (NCSC) cybersecurity guidance. This is particularly alarming given that nearly half (48%) of these organisations experienced ransomware attacks in the past year. Other significant findings: - 73% of CISOs identified mobile and remote devices as their organisation’s biggest security weakness. - 64% of CISOs believe the UK lacks a strong cyber resilience framework. - 77% of CISOs feel that the UK is falling behind the US and EU in terms of national cyber policies. At Appurity, we understand the importance of following NCSC advice. Talk to us about how we can work with your business to achieve Cyber Essentials Plus certification and ensure your security infrastructure is resilient against ransomware threats. https://lnkd.in/gNk3aVmj #CyberSecurity #CISO #CyberResilience #RemoteWork #Ransomware #NCSC #UKCyberPolicy #CyberEssentialsPlus

Essential Cybersecurity Strategies for Governments: Securing Data and Infrastructure by our Quadrant Four Team. In an era of digital transformation, robust cybersecurity measures are vital for government entities that manage vast amounts of sensitive data, from personal citizen information to national security details. Governments face sophisticated cyber threats like malware, ransomware, phishing, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). High-profile breaches, such as the SolarWinds attack, underscore the need for enhanced cybersecurity protocols to prevent severe disruptions and financial losses. Effective cybersecurity strategies include regular risk assessments, employee training, strong access controls, and advanced endpoint security and encryption technologies. A comprehensive incident response plan, inter-agency collaboration, and compliance with regulatory frameworks are also essential. By adopting these measures, government agencies can protect their data and infrastructure, maintaining the integrity and reliability of their operations in an increasingly digital world. Marc Packler—CISSP, CISM, CASP, PMP, TS/SCI, Anthony Thomas, Mecheal Wickham, #cyber, & Quadrant Four

India 🇮🇳 Moves to Tier 1 in Global Cybersecurity! Exciting news as India 🇮🇳 advances to Tier 1 in the Global Cybersecurity Index! This milestone marks a significant step forward in the global fight against cyber threats and highlights the country's growing commitment to enhancing its cybersecurity infrastructure. As a cybersecurity professional, I’m thrilled to see such progress, especially considering the critical role strong cyber defenses play in protecting data and digital assets. With the rapid digital transformation happening globally, the focus on cybersecurity has never been more essential. At 63SATS we’re constantly working to stay ahead of the curve, providing innovative solutions that safeguard businesses from evolving cyber threats. This achievement by India is an inspiring example of how collaborative efforts can improve global cybersecurity resilience. Check out the article for more details! [The Cyber Express article](https://lnkd.in/d7URnMQD) #Cyberdome #CSF #CYBX #Cybersecurity #India #DigitalTransformation #63SATS #CyberDefense #CyberResilience #CyberAwareness

Avoiding Collapse in a Tech-Stacked World: How Staying Still Can Create Fragile Defences: Written by Vaibhav Dutta, Associate Vice President and Global Head-Cybersecurity Products & Practice, Tata Communications.Originally published on Frontier Enterprise.Ransomware activity alone was up 50% year-on-year during the first half of 2023. We have been seeing a relentless rise in the number and sophistication of cyber threats, with ransomware incidents reporting a 13% increase while phishing incidents more than doubled in 2022. Yet, a recent survey has also found that 60 per cent o...

Some rather alarming stats about the state of cyber readiness amongst UK CISO's and their adherence to NCSC Guidance. For more information download the report using the link below, or better yet, reach out to Absolute Security to show you how we can help. #CyberResilience #CyberSecurity #EndpointSecurity #NetworkSecurity #CISO #Infosec #UK #Ransomware #MobileSecurity