The Indian IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) industry forecast looks promising, according to National Association of Software and Solutions Companies (NASSCOM) President R Chandrasekhar, who has projected a growth rate of 7–9% in 2018/19. However, the industry also faces …
ISO 27001, is the international standard that describes best practice for an information security management system (ISMS). The Standard is a benchmark for organisations to demonstrate that they follow best practice on information security. With cyber crime on the increase, …
Leading HR software company PageUp, which has 2 million active users across 190 countries, has been hit by malware. PageUp’s CEO and co-founder, Karen Cariss, reported that on 23 May the company “detected unusual activity on its IT infrastructure and …
IT Governance is excited to announce the launch of its ISO27001 Certified ISMS Foundation (Distance Learning) training course. If you have a busy schedule and cannot commit to a whole day’s uninterrupted training, this is the solution for you. This modular …
This month, IT Governance launched its ISO27001 Certified ISMS Foundation (Distance Learning) training course. This modular recording of our popular one-day classroom course is the ideal starting point for all prospective ISO 27001 project managers and auditors, or anyone who …
Careem’s blog says the ride-hailing company was made aware on 14 January of a data breach that compromised driver and customer data. CNBC reported that the names, email addresses, phone numbers and trip data of 14 million customers and drivers …
On 6 April 2018, the Indian government reported that its Ministry of Defence website had been hacked. An error message was displayed on the home page instead of regular content, and the appearance of Chinese characters on the page caused …
With recent announcement of president Xi Jinping to liberate the China market, Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China, the country’s central bank, announced raising the joint venture in life insurance companies to 51% by June end for …
The Asian economy relies heavily on cash because many people are unable to access traditional banking. However, recent trends in the region have everyone betting on the growth of cashless payments. E-payments have experienced exponential growth in countries in Asia, …
A data breach at Punjab National Bank (PNB) has exposed 10,000 cardholders’ payment card details, according to information discovered by CloudSek Information Security. The cyber security company found PNB customers’ names and their payment cards’ personal identification numbers, expiry dates …
