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Southwest Airlines, one of the largest airlines in the United States, has launched its first India Global Innovation Centre in Hyderabad through its wholly owned subsidiary, Southwest Airlines India Private Limited. Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology, Electronics, Communications, Industries & Commerce, and Legislative Affairs, Government of
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* Paul Kirvan * Sharon Shea, Published: 20 May 2026 The role of the chief information security officer is pivotal -- and constantly evolving. Today's CISOs are responsible for all aspects of cybersecurity planning, prevention and management, and must also be attuned to the needs of the business. Increasingly, the
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The threat landscape is escalating. Cyber gangs are increasingly operating as profit-driven enterprises, offering structured affiliate programs, tiered revenue models and operational support to attract and retain a broader pool of cybercriminals. This is putting resource-constrained small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under significant pressure. Cybercriminals no longer only target data;
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* Proton VPN has hit back at Canada's proposed Bill C-22 * The proposed legislation could require VPNs to log user metadata * NordVPN and Windscribe have also slammed the bill The fight for digital privacy in North America just gained another heavy hitter. Proton VPN has come out swinging against
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6:25 AM PDT · May 20, 2026 GitHub, the popular developer platform owned by Microsoft, confirmed it was hacked and attackers had stolen data from around 3,800 internal code repositories. The code hosting and sharing giant said in a series of posts on X that it has “no evidence
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Data privacy has become increasingly important as online tracking, data collection and cyberattacks continue to rise. As a result, more consumers are turning to virtual private networks, or VPNs, to keep their internet activity private and secure. A VPN works by rerouting your internet connection through a specialized remote server
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Verizon's DBIR reveals top business security trends. * Mobile phishing is outpacing email-based attacks. * Companies need mobile-focused phishing training. Mobile attack vectors are outstripping email threats as we become more able to detect traditional
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* Sophos identified a new ransomware variant called WantToCry that encrypts files remotely after exfiltration, reducing detection opportunities * The attackers exploit exposed SMB services with weak credentials, then overwrite victim files with encrypted versions * Ransom demands are unusually low, between $600 and $1,800, reflecting limited scope and lack of broad
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The Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reveals a threat environment moving much faster than many organizations can reasonably protect themselves against. Based on information collected from more than 31,000 security incidents and over 22,000 confirmed data breaches spanning 145 different countries, the DBIR reveals a changing
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A cybersecurity researcher says Anthropic has silently patched a vulnerability that would have allowed an attacker to bypass the Claude Code network sandbox, potentially enabling data exfiltration. Claude Code’s network sandbox funnels all outbound traffic through a local allowlist proxy, silently blocking any connection to unapproved hosts. According to
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Sophos released the State of Identity Security 2026, a vendor-agnostic survey of 5,000 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries. The survey found that 76.8% of organisations surveyed in India suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year, and on average organisations worldwide reported three separate
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