Information Security Nightmares
How technological advancements are making it easier than ever before to compromise data. We talk about the consequences and solutions

How I was Cyber-Stalked!
It started with stalking in the virtual world and then aggravated to real life stalking

Beware of Security Lapses
Security breaches are the worst nightmare for anyone who is incharge of managing enterprise grade IT infrastructure. In this column I share an incident that we faced in the past

Simple Keylogger Costs Call Center A Fortune
A Mumbai based call center's employee infects the company's entire IT infrastructure with a key-logger trojan to capture important customer data and sell it to hackers worldwide

Cyber Attacks: Definitely a Fact & Not Fiction
Some examples of how cyber criminals broke into and stole critical documents and source code of govt intelligence networks, and well known software companies

Dealing with Data Theft/Siphoning in an Organization
Imprisonment of upto three years or a fine of upto Rs. 5 lakh or both are the bare minimum consequences of data theft. It could even be worse. We present a few live cases followed by how to deal with them legally

Security Implications of BYOD
While allowing your employees to freely bring and use their own laptops, smartphones, and tablets for official work can reduce your capex costs and improve productivity, it can lead to serious security risks.

10 Data Security Threats From Mobile Devices
Many a times, even after we take certain security measures, our websites can be victims of malicious hacking attempts. We take a look at the steps that can be taken after a site has been hacked, to minimize damage

Mobile Security Tools
There are a lot of applications available that protect your device in case of theft or malware attack. We check some of them

10 Ways to Secure Your Website
Implementing SSL doesn't guarantee a secure website, nor does the use of shared hosting. Here is a broad framework of activities you must do to keep your website secure

Securing Your Website's CMS
Each CMS also has certain security issues, which need to be tackled in a timely manner. In this article, we take a look at the steps that you can take to secure some of the most popular CMSs.

Recuperating From a Hacked Website
Many a times, even after we take certain security measures, our websites can be victims of malicious hacking attempts. We take a look at the steps that can be taken after a site has been hacked, to minimize damage

How Secure is the Cloud?
One of the primary reasons why users are migrating to cloud-based storage as opposed to local storage is the cost-effectiveness, backups and data portability. However, is the cloud really secure? Read on

What's More Important: Security or Privacy?
Advances in technology, in the form of devices and interfaces used to access data, also present a new set of security challenges to IT departments. This calls for a change in how we strategise IT security