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1 India Sees One Cyber Security Incident Every 10 Minutes

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  • Author: paladion.net
  • Published: 04/29/2022
  • Review: 4.84 (845 vote)
  • Summary: The situation in India specifically is even more alarming. As the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) recently revealed, Indian organizations 
  • Source: https://www.paladion.net/india-sees-one-cyber-security-incident-every-10-minutes

2 Top 10 data breaches that have occurred in India in 2020-21

  • Author: blog.ipleaders.in
  • Published: 02/07/2022
  • Review: 4.72 (391 vote)
  • Summary: · Domino’s India incident · Juspay incident · Police Exam Database incident · COVID-19 Results Database incident · MobiKwik data breach incident 
  • Source: https://blog.ipleaders.in/top-10-data-breaches-that-have-occurred-in-india-in-2020-21/

3 Timeline of Cyber Incidents Involving Financial Institutions

  • Author: carnegieendowment.org
  • Published: 05/13/2022
  • Review: 4.48 (593 vote)
  • Summary: On April 6, 2022, India-based loans app CashMama reported a data breach, in which customer data that was invasively collected and stored was exposed. Learn More 
  • Source: https://carnegieendowment.org/specialprojects/protectingfinancialstability/timeline

4 Over 670k cyber attack cases in India this year so far: Centre

  • Author: hindustantimes.com
  • Published: 06/18/2022
  • Review: 4.33 (397 vote)
  • Summary: · Over 670,000 cases related to cyber security were reported in India till June this year, Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra informed Lok Sabha 
  • Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/over-670k-cyber-attack-cases-in-india-this-year-so-farcentre-101658257384051.html

5 India to Require Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Within Six Hours

  • Author: huntonprivacyblog.com
  • Published: 12/16/2021
  • Review: 4.07 (280 vote)
  • Summary: · India to Require Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Within Six Hours … Before this guidance, notification of a cyber incident was required “within 
  • Source: https://www.huntonprivacyblog.com/2022/05/02/india-to-require-cybersecurity-incident-reporting-within-six-hours/

6 India to require cybersecurity incident reporting … – Bleeping Computer

  • Author: bleepingcomputer.com
  • Published: 04/19/2022
  • Review: 3.87 (281 vote)
  • Summary: · The Indian government has issued new directives requiring organizations to report cybersecurity incidents to CERT-IN within six hours, 
  • Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/india-to-require-cybersecurity-incident-reporting-within-six-hours/

7 36.29 lakh cyber security incidents reported across India in last 3.5

  • Author: dnaindia.com
  • Published: 03/20/2022
  • Review: 3.63 (215 vote)
  • Summary: · A whopping 36.29 lakh cyber security incidents were observed in the country since 2019 till last month and the government has taken a number 
  • Source: https://www.dnaindia.com/technology/report-3629-lakh-cyber-security-incidents-reported-across-india-in-last-35-years-centre-2969796

8 Latest cybersecurity news from India | The Daily Swig – PortSwigger

  • Author: portswigger.net
  • Published: 09/24/2021
  • Review: 3.56 (534 vote)
  • Summary: When it comes to cybersecurity news, India is never far from the headlines. In fact, cyber-attacks in India are all too commonplace
  • Source: https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/india

9 India’s New Cybersecurity Directives: Why Industry Players Are

  • Author: india-briefing.com
  • Published: 09/16/2021
  • Review: 3.33 (484 vote)
  • Summary: Data breach · Data leak · Attacks on the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and associated systems, 
  • Source: https://www.india-briefing.com/news/indias-new-cybersecurity-directives-what-are-they-and-why-are-industry-players-unhappy-25006.html/

10 Internet Impact Brief: India CERT-In Cybersecurity Directions 2022

  • Author: internetsociety.org
  • Published: 01/04/2022
  • Review: 3.07 (426 vote)
  • Summary: · While a number of big data breaches occurred within large companies including Domino’s, Unacademy, and Air India, India’s government authorities 
  • Source: https://www.internetsociety.org/resources/doc/2022/internet-impact-brief-india-cert-in-cybersecurity-directions-2022/

11 India is the sixth most data-breached country in world, says study by

  • Author: theprint.in
  • Published: 05/08/2022
  • Review: 2.95 (137 vote)
  • Summary: · Netherlands-based firm Surfshark says 18 out of 100 Indians have been affected by data breaches since first recorded digital attack in 2004, 
  • Source: https://theprint.in/india/india-is-the-sixth-most-data-breached-country-in-world-says-study-by-cybersecurity-firm/995215/

12 Significant Cyber Incidents | Center for Strategic and International

  • Author: csis.org
  • Published: 06/27/2022
  • Review: 2.86 (109 vote)
  • Summary: June 2022. An attack targeted users of Australia’s largest Chinese-language platform, Media Today. The hackers made over 20 million attempts to reset user 
  • Source: https://www.csis.org/programs/strategic-technologies-program/significant-cyber-incidents

13 Ransomware attacks rise 13% in past year, India Inc at great risk

  • Author: business-standard.com
  • Published: 02/22/2022
  • Review: 2.62 (152 vote)
  • Summary: · The report analysed 23,896 security incidents, of which 5,212 were confirmed breaches. “Roughly 4 in 5 breaches can be attributed to organised 
  • Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/ransomware-attacks-rise-13-in-past-year-india-inc-at-great-risk-report-122052400407_1.html

14 Indian Govt Orders Organizations to Report Security Breaches

  • Author: thehackernews.com
  • Published: 11/14/2021
  • Review: 2.61 (175 vote)
  • Summary: · “Any service provider, intermediary, data center, body corporate and Government organization shall mandatorily report cyber incidents […] to 
  • Source: https://thehackernews.com/2022/04/indian-govt-orders-organisations-to.html

15 New Regulations in India Require Orgs to Report Cyber Incidents

  • Author: darkreading.com
  • Published: 09/16/2021
  • Review: 2.58 (87 vote)
  • Summary: · The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued new cyber incident reporting guidelines, including the requirement for service 
  • Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/new-regulations-give-indian-orgs-6-hours-to-report-cyber-incidents

16 18 out of every 100 Indians victim of data breaches: SurfShark

  • Author: indianexpress.com
  • Published: 01/29/2022
  • Review: 2.41 (173 vote)
  • Summary: · India has become a hub for cyber-attacks, ranking as the sixth most breached country since the first recorded digital attacks in 2004, 
  • Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/18-out-of-every-100-indians-affected-by-data-breaches-surfshark-7967560/

17 2.12 Lakh Cybersecurity Incidents Reported In 2022: Indian Govt

  • Author: inc42.com
  • Published: 11/28/2021
  • Review: 2.21 (75 vote)
  • Summary: · The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) reported more than 2.12 Lakhs cybersecurity incidents this year (till February)
  • Source: https://inc42.com/buzz/2-12-lakh-cybersecurity-incidents-reported-in-2022-indian-govt/

18 India records 36.29 lakh cyber security incidents since 2019 till June

  • Author: economictimes.indiatimes.com
  • Published: 10/17/2021
  • Review: 2.22 (150 vote)
  • Summary: · India recorded a whopping 36.29 lakh cyber security incidents since 2019 till June this year and the government has taken a number of steps 
  • Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-records-36-29-lakh-cyber-security-incidents-since-2019-till-june-this-year-says-govt/articleshow/92980278.cms

19 Recent Cyber Attacks—News on Data and Security Breaches | Fortinet

  • Author: fortinet.com
  • Published: 04/03/2022
  • Review: 2.16 (63 vote)
  • Summary: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. Cybersecurity Breach … Technology and consulting firm Cognizant was affected by the Maze ransomware attack on April 18, 
  • Source: https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/recent-cyber-attacks

20 India: Cert-In Direction On Reporting Cyber Incidents

  • Author: natlawreview.com
  • Published: 12/19/2021
  • Review: 2.07 (129 vote)
  • Summary: · The CERT-In Rules required mandatory reporting of identified cyber security incidents (See Annexure B), while other cyber security incidents 
  • Source: https://www.natlawreview.com/article/cyber-security-india-revamps-rules-mandatory-incident-reporting-and-allied

21 India faced over 18 mn cyber threats in Q1 2022: Norton | Mint

  • Author: livemint.com
  • Published: 11/12/2021
  • Review: 1.93 (63 vote)
  • Summary: · NEW DELHI : India witnessed over 18 million cyber attacks and threats, at an average of nearly 200,000 threats every day, in the first three 
  • Source: https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/india-faced-over-18-mn-cyber-threats-in-q1-2022-norton-11651657949149.html

22 Inside India’s New 6 Hour Cybersecurity Incident Notification

  • Author: law.com
  • Published: 03/10/2022
  • Review: 1.81 (151 vote)
  • Summary: · Not to be outdone, in India, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) now requires a notification 6 hours after a cybersecurity 
  • Source: https://www.law.com/legaltechnews/2022/05/23/inside-indias-new-6-hour-cybersecurity-incident-notification-requirement/

23 Inside story of cyber attacks on India’s banks, airlines, railways

  • Author: theweek.in
  • Published: 07/18/2022
  • Review: 1.64 (129 vote)
  • Summary: · They have become quite common, and India is one of the major victims. More than 11.5 lakh incidents of cyberattacks were tracked and reported to 
  • Source: https://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/2022/01/06/inside-story-of-cyber-attacks-on-india-banks-airlines-railways-and-the-fightback.html

24 More than 6.07 lakh cyber security incidents observed till June 2021

  • Author: thehindu.com
  • Published: 04/15/2022
  • Review: 1.61 (77 vote)
  • Summary: · According to data from CERT-In, which is mandated to track and monitor cyber security incidents in the country, a total of 6,07,220 cyber 
  • Source: https://www.thehindu.com/business/cert-in-observed-more-than-607-lakh-cyber-security-incidents-till-june-2021-government/article35726974.ece

25 Industry says new Indian cyber regs go way too far

  • Author: washingtonpost.com
  • Published: 05/26/2022
  • Review: 1.49 (75 vote)
  • Summary: · In April, Indian cybersecurity officials announced ambitious plans to require all businesses – large and small – to quickly report breaches 
  • Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/29/industry-says-new-indian-cyber-regs-go-way-too-far/

26 5 Biggest Cyber Attacks in India | Everything You Need to Know

  • Author: kratikal.com
  • Published: 01/06/2022
  • Review: 1.44 (98 vote)
  • Summary: · The 2019’s Biggest Cyber Attacks in India · Cosmos Bank Cyber Attack in Pune · ATM System Hacked · UIDAI Aadhaar Software Hacked · Hack Attack on 
  • Source: https://www.kratikal.com/blog/5-biggest-cyber-attacks-in-india/

27 The biggest data breaches in India – CSO Online

  • Author: csoonline.com
  • Published: 06/20/2022
  • Review: 1.27 (85 vote)
  • Summary: Over 313,000 cybersecurity incidents were reported in 2019 alone, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the government agency 
  • Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3541148/the-biggest-data-breaches-in-india.html