DailyPost 773 PAKISTAN BANK HACKS WannaCry had created scare in the banks and lots of them suspended their online / card banking transcations temporarily. It was just a ghost then, now its back again as a major hack in Pakistan, in which almost all the banks have been hacked. It is difficult to say that […]
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DailyPost 769 FACEBOOK HAS DONE IT AGAIN! You can’t be third time unlucky in a quick succession, unless the system you have created is creaky. Facebook is facing this plight, from being the prima donna of social media world, today it’s very technical capability of handling data of 2 billion users is in question. Trust
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DailyPost 762 INDIAN SMEs & GDPR Indian big businesses have been making efforts to get GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliant, the European Union’s Data Protection Law & presumably most of the companies have made the grade. The harsh penal provisions can put any company in the doldrums. The initial hiccups have now been sorted
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DailyPost 760 KNOWLEDGE CRITICAL MASS In world full of exabytes of data, how many of us reach the Knowledge Critical Mass. Do vast majority of struggle with the data / information all around us or are they able to make the best use of it. Has the learning curve vastly changed in the Information Age.
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DailyPost 753 2018 THREAT VECTORS If something really changes at a breathtaking speed in the present day world, its Cyber Security Threat Vectors. There is no better place of knowing it than the now iconic RSA Conference every year. You get to know where to direct your energies in the current year based on the
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DailyPost 749 BANKING ON BANKS! Is it becoming more and more difficult to bank on the banks, in the digital world. With banking completely moving on to the e-mode, the technology adoption by bankers to ward off the bank hacking tsunami, does not seem to have happened. Technology is everybody’s domain, as is language &
DailyPost 748 DATA SCRAPING The Facebook Russia saga does not seem to end. It crops up newer and newer dimensions day after day. While large number of Facebook accounts of doubtful integrity pertaining to the US mid-term elections unearthed, the fairness of US Nov 6 elections still remains in doubt. Later revelations might just prove
DailyPost 747 HACK’s FINAL FRONTIER! There is hacking in the news of computers, email accounts, smartphones, bank accounts, PIIs, databases and the like, sending chill down the spine of us all. We live in digital world today, lots even by compulsion, nonetheless, we have to face the consequences thereof, though it is not of our
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DailyPost 746 TOWARDS A PROFESSIONAL IT LANDSCAPE Our Software Industry does not make software & our Computer Science BTech courses do not produce coders. Coders create products & products define companies. It’s sheer starvation even in professional coding in the age of algorithms. The onward journey to Machine Learning & AI would thus get more
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DailyPost 744 PRIVACY – A BIT OF CLARITY! The privacy debate has been gaining clarity by the day & so is the statute book in different countries but the reality is, more audacious hacks and data / broking / misuse is becoming the order of the day. Of late we are turning indifferent to hacks.
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DailyPost 742 NETWORK HIT HARD With the general router and critical vulnerabilities in Policy Suite of Cisco out in public domain, we can well imagine the route we are on. Can there be a technical regulatory regime which can give the user a fair idea as to the risk he is in for? Or that
