Category: Data Privacy

Data Breaches Have Memory: How Old Passwords Continue to Threaten Users

2 January 202622 January 2026 Rakesh Raghuvanshi No Comments

Old password leaks do not disappear with time; they circulate, mutate, and quietly power today’s fraud economy. What appears as a “new breach” is often the resurfacing of historic data, made dangerous by predictable user behavior. Understanding this hidden afterlife is critical to reducing long-term digital risk. It is often said that the internet never…

Cyber Security, Data Privacy, FEATURED, Opinion

India’s Cybersecurity Landscape: Startups, Skilled Talent, and Global Partnerships Drive a $20 Billion Security Industry

3 November 202528 November 2025 Svetlana M No Comments

India’s Cybersecurity Landscape: Startups, Skilled Talent, and Global Partnerships Drive a Billion Security Industry

India’s cybersecurity ecosystem is undergoing a decisive transformation, emerging as one of the world’s fastest-expanding digital defence markets. During an interactive session with visiting journalists from European Union (EU) countries in New Delhi, Dr. Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA), outlined the scale,…

Cyber Security, Data Privacy, FEATURED, TOP STORIES

Cyber Insurance: A Critical Shield for SMEs in 2025 and Beyond

28 July 202528 July 2025 Perumal Koshy No Comments

Cybersecurity insurance offers vital financial protection for SMEs, covering losses from business interruptions, regulatory fines, legal costs, and reputational damage. In today’s threat-heavy digital landscape, it’s not a backup plan — it’s a critical pillar of enterprise risk management. In today’s hyperconnected economy, cyber threats have moved beyond the domain of large corporations to become…

Business, Cyber Security, Data, Data Privacy, Technology, TOP STORIES

Beware of Ghost Jobs: Why Fake Job Postings Are an Ethical Crisis

5 July 20255 July 2025 Perumal Koshy No Comments

Sensitive data from CVs—combined with social media profiles—can enable phishing, fraud, identity theft, or even professional blackmail.

Cyber Security, Data, Data Privacy, Digital Talent, Doing business, Human Capital, News, Opinion, workers

Data Privacy in Enterprises: Why SMEs and Small Businesses Are Highly Susceptible to Data Leakages

28 January 202528 January 2025 Chris Peterson No Comments

data privacy is not merely a compliance issue—it is a cornerstone of trust and business continuity. While large enterprises have robust mechanisms and budgets to address data privacy concerns, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro-businesses remain highly vulnerable to data breaches. These businesses often operate with limited financial, technological, and human resources, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. The challenges they face are multifaceted, ranging from lack of awareness and expertise to insufficient infrastructure and regulatory compliance. Addressing these issues requires tailored solutions and collaborative approaches.

Cyber Security, Data, Data Privacy, FEATURED, SMEs, TOP STORIES