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The UAE's healthcare sector is dynamically shifting to digital technologies, including electronic health records, telemedicine, and AI-driven diagnostics, while facing heightened cybersecurity risks. Phishing remains the most common entry point for attacks, and vulnerable patient data makes the sector a prime target for cyberattacks. To address this, Cisco
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Across both public and private sectors, the exponential growth of digital technologies has become a core driver of economic productivity, financial inclusion, and public service delivery. However, this unprecedented innovation comes with a growing shadow of cyber threats from malicious attackers aiming to steal data, disrupt operations, cause financial loss,
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A cyberattack in July has raised concerns across Europe about the growing threat of SIM-swapping fraud, after Orange confirmed that personal data belonging to 850,000 customers was accessed. The incident highlights the importance of robust security measures and data protection, particularly in the telecommunications sector. The affected data includes
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The threat landscape has become increasingly complex with the emergence of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered attacks. To stay ahead of these threats, organizations must shift from traditional reactive security measures to a proactive approach utilizing threat intelligence (TI). This enables them to anticipate potential threats,
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Rashtriya Raksha University's School of Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security (SITAICS) launched a specialized "Sectoral Cyber Security Training" program for officers from the Ministry of Power, Government of India. This initiative underscores RRU's commitment to enhancing national security through targeted skill development
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A three-day seminar at the Uttar Pradesh Institute of Forensic Sciences (UPSIFS) in Lucknow concluded with cyber experts stressing the need for India to rapidly build secure digital infrastructure, warning of the growing intrusions from China and Pakistan. The experts compared the cyber kill chain to "Raktabeej," emphasizing
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India's digital security infrastructure is facing increasing threats from China and Pakistan, according to cyber experts who spoke at a seminar on cybersecurity at the Uttar Pradesh Institute of Forensic Sciences (UPSIFS) in Lucknow. The experts emphasized the need for the government to rapidly strengthen digital security infrastructure
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), driven by concerns over rising hacking rates, ransomware attacks, and spam messages, is set to release a comprehensive cybersecurity framework for the telecoms industry. The framework aims to implement minimum standards for cybersecurity, ensuring fewer hack attempts, reduced spam messages, and decreased ransomware cases. This
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Colt, a major data connectivity provider connecting 900 data centres across Europe, Asia, and North America, has confirmed a cyber attack. The breach was first noticed on 12 August 2025, resulting in the theft of over 1 million documents containing sensitive information. The compromised system was separate from customer infrastructure,
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TPG Telecom has announced an investigation into a cybersecurity incident affecting its iiNet system, where an unauthorized third party gained access to its order management system. The breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive customer data, including 280,000 active email addresses and 20,000 active landline phone numbers. Additionally,
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BCR Cyber, a Baltimore-area cybersecurity training center and provider, has introduced a new one-week course focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies in cybersecurity operations. The 40-hour course aims to equip students with a foundational understanding of AI and ML concepts, making them proficient in evaluating and
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Telecom Fiji has recently launched NetSafe, a cutting-edge network-based cybersecurity service designed to provide businesses and households with always-on protection against online threats. In partnership with global technology leader Allot, NetSafe offers content filtering, ensuring a safe and secure online environment for Fiji. This move marks a significant step forward
