How is the Co-op recovering after a tumultuous start to 2026? The Co-operative group will reveal how it has fared in the six months to July and progress with its cost cutting programme. Evening Standard · Sep 18
ICE Is Paying $15M for AI to Protect Agents From Doxing, but Its Own Officials Say: 'I Don't Trust It' ICE is launching a ZeroFox-backed anti-doxxing initiative, but leaked documents and officials' privacy concerns raise questions over surveillance and data misuse. International Business Times UK · Sep 18
One Senator Just Killed the Only Data Center Electricity-Relief Bill Right Before Winter Rates Hit A Senate objection blocked a data centre electricity bill after the House passed it 417-3, as states face rising winter power costs. International Business Times UK · Sep 18
84% of Indian SMEs plan to increase cybersecurity investments: Study The findings further reveal that cybersecurity maturity among Indian SMEs remains uneven as nearly 35% operate multiple cybersecurity tools with limited visibility into risks. The Economic Times · Sep 18
Two US-bound vessels apparently compromised by hackers, US officials say US Coast Guard and FBI personnel boarded two foreign-flagged commercial vessels bound for the United States last month after receiving indications that hackers had compromised their computer networks. The agencies said foreign cyber actors were involved but provided few details. The Economic Times · Sep 18
34-year-old woman told Rs 9 crore sent to her from abroad was stuck at customs; she paid for its release, lost Rs 1.2 crore to fraud A 34-year-old West Delhi woman allegedly lost around Rs 1.2 crore after fraudsters told her a diplomatic parcel containing £7 lakh was stuck at customs. The alleged scam continued for nearly a year, with fake bank, high commission and international officials demanding customs, tax and transaction payments while promising a… The Economic Times · Sep 17
84% of Indian small and medium enterprises plan to increase cybersecurity spending, but readiness gaps persist: Study A large majority of Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are planning to increase their cybersecurity investments over the next 12-24 months, but gaps in preparedness, monitoring and skilled expertise continue to remain a challenge, according to a study by Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS) and CyberMedia Research (CMR). The Economic Times · Sep 17
The Ultimate Cyber Shield: CrowdStrike Rises Past $235 CrowdStrike shares hit 52-week highs near $242 after strong Q2 results showed 25.6% revenue growth and 51% ARR expansion, as cybersecurity spending resists broader tech budget cuts. MarketBeat · Sep 16
Top Meta India officials appear again before child rights body in sexual abuse material case Those who appeared before the child rights panel included Meta India chief Arun Srinivas. While coming out, he didn't reply to repeated media queries on what transpired in the meeting. The Economic Times · Sep 16
Florida student’s alleged non-consensual video shared by sports ‘burner’ accounts. Now she’s going public to address the network behind it It’s hard to move on when the internet won’t let you We Got This Covered · Sep 15
UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 to attract 0.4% MDR; check key details NPCI will introduce a Merchant Discount Rate on select P2M UPI transactions starting October 15. Merchants will pay 0.4% on transactions exceeding Rs 2,000, with a cap. This move aims to create a sustainable commercial model for the UPI ecosystem. Most everyday UPI payments up to Rs 2,000 will remain… The Economic Times · Sep 15
Rs 1.39 lakh charged from HDFC credit card without holder's approval, bank says transaction used card details and OTP; court orders HDFC Bank to pay Rs 1.75 lakh An HDFC Bank credit card holder disputed a Rs 1,39,901 online transaction he said he had never authorised. HDFC Bank argued that card details and an OTP had been used and blamed the customer for sharing his details during an online scam. The Kakinada consumer commission found that the bank… The Economic Times · Sep 15
Twitch Streamer Data At Risk: Dark web scrape fuels scam fears; no confirmed platform breach A dark web hacker claims to have obtained personal information linked to around 40,000 Twitch streamers. Researchers who reviewed a sample believe the database may have been created through scraping rather than a direct Twitch breach, although some private email addresses raised questions about possible API misuse. While Twitch has… The Times of India · Sep 15
More than a third of small UK firms impacted by hacks – report A report shows 38% of small firms in the UK say they suffered a successful hack within the last 12 months. Evening Standard · Sep 14
International Business Times UK · Sep 14 'They Stole My Life': College Student Fights Back After Alleged Revenge-Porn Campaign Spread by X 'Burnerverse' University of Florida student Maddie Kowalski has sued three students charged over the alleged distribution of an intimate video and the online harassment that followed.
Evening Standard · Sep 14 TikTok users most likely to overestimate true level of crime in London, new research reveals Social media users wrongly thought crime in the capital had gone up in the six-year period to 2025, when it actually fell
The Economic Times · Sep 11 Sebi proposes extending cybersecurity rules to subsidiaries of MIIs Sebi proposes extending its IT and cyber security framework to MII subsidiaries, seeking to close oversight gaps involving critical technology, data and infrastructure. The paper covers subsidiaries linked to MII activities, data or shared infrastructure, with comments due October 2.
The Economic Times · Sep 11 Sebi proposes extending IT, cyber security framework of MIIs to their arms Sebi proposed extending IT and cyber security rules to subsidiaries of market infrastructure institutions. This move aims to strengthen regulatory oversight over these evolving business structures. Subsidiaries undertaking core MII activities will now follow parent company's cybersecurity frameworks. Exemptions can be sought if subsidiaries do not meet specific criteria. Public…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10 Lindy Cameron appointed first female head of UK Foreign Office High commissioner to India replaces Olly Robbins, who was sacked over Peter Mandelson scandal
Times Life · Sep 10 How to Set Up a Password Manager for Your Entire Family in One Evening and Actually Stay Secure Why Indian families are sitting ducksYour father uses the same password for his SBI net banking, his Gmail, and the OTT subscription the whole family shares. Your mother has it written on a Post-it inside the kitchen drawer. Your teenager has memorised one password and adds an exclamation mark when…
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Three Indian companies under US Senators' scanner for data 'theft' allegations US Senators have urged action against three India-based companies for alleged hacking. These firms reportedly stole data from thousands of Americans and US companies. Investigations suggest widespread hacking targeting private equity and pharmaceutical firms. The companies also allegedly used foreign courts to censor reporting and silence criticism. Senators want these…
The Independent UK · Sep 9 Britain’s crumbling vital infrastructure cannot be allowed to fail THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The latest ‘technical glitch’ to cause widespread chaos at Britain’s airports must not be allowed to happen yet again. But preventing it will mean confronting the awesome challenge – and cost – of modernising air traffic control
The Guardian - UK · Sep 9 Spyware can easily fall into the wrong hands – investors should take note Letters: The reported targeting of student activists in Serbia is an example of increased misuse, with serious consequences for the commercial spyware industry
MarketBeat · Sep 9 Defense, Solar, and Refining Stocks Split as the Iran Conflict Raises Energy Risk As the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifies, SAIC, SolarEdge, and Marathon Petroleum show divergent results, with defense IT and refining gains contrasting solar's mixed outlook.
The Economic Times · Sep 9 Air traffic control boss rules out cyberattack as UK airports slowly recover from chaos The UK’s air traffic controller has ruled out a cyberattack behind the system failure that led to around 2,000 flight cancellations and affected Air India services. NATS said the disruption resulted from a flight-processing system problem, while UK airports warned delays could continue.