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Vatican issues fix for eRosary app flaw

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Vatican City, Oct 19, 2019 Vatican’s latest attempt at directing the millennials to the almighty, the eRosary wearable device, has been marred with a very Earthly problem- cybersecurity issues. As Cnet reports, security researcher Baptiste Robert found that the ‘Click to Pray’ eRosary app contains a bug that would have allowed a hacker to take over user’s account just by knowing the registered email address. Robert reached out to the Vatican and the issue has since been fixed. Source: ANI

How Ethical Hacking Boosts Cybersecurity and What It Means for Your Firm

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Ethical Hacker Remesh Ramachandran Shares His Thoughts on Hacking Cybercrime and its expensive consequences has been forecasted to surpass over $2 trillion by this year end. When faced with this looking threat, firms have explored a combination of conventional and unconventional methods to combat the threat to their organisation. One of the unconventional approaches include leveraging on the expertise of ethical or white hat hackers. White hat hackers are not the typical villains typing code in green font on black monitors as movies made us believe. Ethical hackers are individuals that have expertise in hacking, but do so with the permission of the organisation engaging their services. In simple, ethical hackers help firms identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities in their digital systems, as opposed to taking advantage of weaknesses for personal gain. “White hat hackers are more like expert penetration testers who test for security vulnerabilities in an information system by r...

India Inches Closer To Becoming A Cybersecurity Superpower

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Khushhal Kaushik has been invited to North-western University, Chicago to share his expertise in a course on Ethical Hacking and Cyberspace Security. Photo Credits: Digpu The ‘Digital India’ and ‘New India’ mission has been offered an essential impetus by an Indian Ethical hacker, Khushhal Kaushik. His passion, drive and burning desire to ‘go the extra mile’, has helped him strengthen India’s stature in the global cybersecurity industry.  Conventionally, western countries have always ruled the cybersecurity domain. According to Khushhal, India is considered an inferior country compared to Western countries in the realm of cybersecurity. So, in order to debunk this myth, he is working hard to dominate the cybersecurity landscape. Due to his obstinacy, Khushhal established India’s reputation in the field of cybersecurity. Khushhal Kaushik is  India’s first ethical hacker  to appear in  UNESCO’s annual magazine . The publication receives research papers from e...

Meet The First Indian To Be Featured In UNESCO’s Annual Magazine On Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity has become a concern in the digital world. The Digital India campaign and youth of the country require connectivity and mobility round the clock. In this scenario, data privacy and cybersecurity measures become extremely critical. Though not many are aware of the implications of low cybersecurity, some Indians are creating headwinds in the field of cybersecurity through their expertise and knowledge. One such Indian is  Khushhal Kaushik , Founder & CEO of Lisianthus Tech Pvt. Ltd.  who is considered an authority in the global cybersecurity domain. Khushhal Kaushik  is the first Indian cybersecurity expert to be featured by  UNESCO’s Annual Magazine . The magazine accepted articles from authors and industry experts from many countries around the globe and selected him to be featured in  UNESCO ’s annual magazine . His article on Cybersecurity was selected after a rigorous evaluation process spanning over seven months. A global pionee...

Meet The First Indian To Be Featured In UNESCO’s Annual Magazine On Cybersecurity

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India, July 17, 2019/ Digpu / -- Cybersecurity has become a concern in the digital world. The Digital India campaign and youth of the country require connectivity and mobility round the clock. In this scenario, data privacy and cybersecurity measures become extremely critical. Though not many are aware of the implications of low cybersecurity, some Indians are creating headwinds in the field of cybersecurity through their expertise and knowledge. One such Indian is  Khushhal Kaushik , Founder & CEO of Lisianthus Tech Pvt. Ltd.  who is considered an authority in the global cybersecurity domain. Khushhal Kaushik  is the first Indian cybersecurity expert to be featured by  UNESCO’s Annual Magazine . The magazine accepted articles from authors and industry experts from many countries around the globe and selected him to be featured in  UNESCO ’s annual magazine . His article on Cybersecurity was selected after a rigorous evaluation process spanning o...