International

Launched in July 2023, the new US Cyber Trust Mark allows smart devices from participating vendors to showcase their cyber resilience through the prominent display of the Cyber Trust Mark logo. “Americans have many ‘smart’ wireless interconnected devices in their homes, from baby monitors to home security cameras to voice-activated …

On Friday, the Indian government released the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, requiring social media and online platforms to obtain verifiable consent from parents before children can create accounts. Parents must validate their identity and age using voluntary identity proof issued by a recognized legal entity or the government, …

Microsoft recently shared a vision for the future of American technology and economic competitiveness, highlighting Artificial Intelligence (AI) as central to this change. The company views AI as “the electricity of our age,” capable of boosting innovation and productivity across all sectors. Microsoft’s vision rests on three pillars: Advancements in …

Microsoft is forcing .NET developers to quickly update their apps and developer pipelines so they do not use ‘azureedge.net’ domains to install .NET components, as the domain will soon be unavailable due to the bankruptcy and imminent shutdown of CDN provider Edgio. Specifically, the domains “dotnetcli.azureedge.net” and “dotnetbuilds.azureedge.net” will be …

In 2024, digital security experienced major breaches as cybercriminals and state-backed groups exploited vulnerabilities for large-scale attacks. These incidents were efficient for attackers but damaging to affected organizations and individuals, threatening their privacy and security. With rising global tensions, 2025 is anticipated to present more cybersecurity challenges. Infosecbulletin highlights the …

Mastercard has completed its acquisition of Recorded Future, an AI-based threat intelligence provider. Mastercard has acquired the company for $2.65 billion to strengthen its security in the digital payments ecosystem. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries, leading global efforts to enable digital economies for individuals, businesses, and governments. Mastercard provides …

The US government is considering banning a well-known brand of Chinese-made home internet routers TP-Link due to concerns that they may be linked to cyberattacks and pose a national security risk. TP-Link, which holds a 65% market share in the U.S. for high-speed cable modems, routers, and smart home devices, …

Nearly half of the high school’s female students were victimized in AI based deepfake the images and videos. The students and the parents were shocked at the incident while knowing the fact. According to wgal, on November 8, Friday morning students of the school staged a walkout to protest of …

Telecom Namibia experienced a cyber incident that leaked customer data. The company is working with local and international cybersecurity experts to evaluate the situation. CEO Stanley Shanapinda stated that Telecom Namibia will responsibly address the issue and will provide a detailed statement soon. “As cyber incidents have become widespread and …

HSBC Bank Australia Limited did not sufficiently safeguard customers from scams that resulted in millions of dollars being lost, as stated in documents filed by The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ASIC in the Federal Court today. ASIC claims that HSBC Australia lacked sufficient controls to prevent unauthorized payments …