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cyber security

#What’sTheStatus: We inquire about the pending National Cyber Security Strategy

Rising instances of data breaches have highlighted the need for n updated National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS). We wrote to the newly appointed National Cyber Security Coordinator urging them to release a public draft of the updated NCSS.
08 July, 2023
4 min read
Tejasi PanjiarTejasi Panjiar & Prateek WaghrePrateek Waghre
cybersec charcha

#6 Cybersec Charcha: What comes after Breach Pe Breach?

Data breaches are now becoming increasingly common. In a scenario like this, it becomes really important to learn not only how you can protect yourself, but also the measures you can take if your data is leaked in a data breach.
29 October, 2021
5 min read
Shivani SinghShivani Singh
Data Protection
Featured

Women’s safety on the internet has to account for intersectionality

In light of recent incident wherein women belonging to the Muslim community were targeted, we have written to the NCW & DCW with our recommendations as well as to GoDaddy.com asking them to remove the domain registered with them.
19 July, 2021
6 min read
Anushka JainAnushka Jain & YashaswiniYashaswini
cybersec charcha
Featured

Cybersec Charcha: Conflicts, Nation-States, and Cybercrime

In today’s edition of Cybersec Charcha, we’ll be exploring the growing role of Nation State Actors in cyberattacks, some important headlines from the past month in the cybersecurity space and some expert advice that we received on the last edition of Cybersec Charcha.
24 June, 2021
5 min read
Shivani SinghShivani Singh
Breaches

Our recommendations to protect Indians against data breaches

In view of the rise in data breaches, we write to MEITY with recommendations to prevent data breaches and provide redressal against them.
11 June, 2021
7 min read
Krishnesh BapatKrishnesh Bapat
Privacy
Featured

Cybersec Charcha: Understanding the booming ransomware industry

In the second edition of Cybersec Charcha, we are taking a deep dive into understanding the unregulated ransomware industry, what a ransomware attack means and the consequences it can have.
27 May, 2021
5 min read
Shivani SinghShivani Singh

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