India’s Cybersecurity Sector Expands to $20 Billion: CERT-In Chief Highlights Growth
Dr. Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), announced that India’s cybersecurity ecosystem has reached new milestones, now comprising over 400 startups and 6.5 lakh professionals, contributing to a $20 billion industry. During an interactive session with journalists from EU countries in New Delhi, Dr. Bahl highlighted the innovative efforts […]
EY Data Breach: 4TB SQL Backup Exposed Publicly on Azure Highlights Cloud Security Risks
A major data breach involving Ernst & Young (EY), one of the world’s top accounting firms, has been revealed after a 4TB SQL Server backup file was publicly accessible on Microsoft Azure. Discovered by cybersecurity firm Neo Security during routine asset mapping, the exposed backup contained sensitive information such as database schemas, user data, and […]
SonicWall Confirms Firewall Configuration Files Stolen in Cloud Backup Breach
SonicWall announced that unauthorized access to its cloud backup service resulted in the theft of firewall configuration files from all affected customers. The compromised backups, which contained encrypted credentials and configuration data, were accessed through brute-force attacks. While encryption remains intact, SonicWall warned that possession of these files could heighten the risk of targeted cyberattacks. […]
Dentsu Discloses Cybersecurity Breach at U.S. Subsidiary Merkle
Dentsu has disclosed a cyberattack targeting its U.S. subsidiary, Merkle, a leading customer experience management firm. Upon detecting unusual activity within Merkle’s network, Dentsu promptly initiated incident response procedures, including system shutdowns, to contain the breach and prevent further damage. Merkle, which handles sensitive data for numerous Fortune 500 clients, was identified as a significant […]
Saviynt’s Recognition: A Step Forward for Modern PAM
Saviynt, a global leader in AI-powered identity security, has been named a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management. This acknowledgment highlights the company’s progress in enabling enterprises to secure privileged identities while maintaining operational agility. According to Gartner, privileged access represents one of the highest-value—and highest-risk—dimensions of cybersecurity. It enables […]
The Trust Dilemma in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the digital experience—but it’s also redefining the boundaries of trust. Ping Identity’s latest global survey reveals that 68% of consumers now use AI, up from just 41% last year. Yet, paradoxically, fewer than one in five (17%) fully trust organizations managing their identity data. Trust erosion is evident. 75% of respondents […]
Trevonix on Ping Identity’s AI-Driven Trust Framework: Securing the Future of Enterprise Identity
Ping Identity has introduced its AI-Driven Trust Framework, a new approach to enterprise security built for the AI era. The framework integrates AI-powered risk analysis, adaptive authentication, and identity intelligence to help organizations strengthen defenses while enabling seamless digital experiences. By unifying signals across users, devices, and applications, the framework delivers real-time trust decisions that […]
Okta Unveils New Identity Innovations to Secure AI-Driven Enterprises and Combat Fraud
Okta is redefining enterprise security for the AI era. Its latest innovations across the Customer Identity Cloud (Auth0) and Workforce Identity Cloud focus on managing the rise of AI agents and non-human identities. The new Cross App Access (XAA) framework enables secure, verified interactions between AI systems, while tamper-proof digital credentials strengthen authentication for humans […]
OpenAI ShadowLeak Vulnerability Patched
In September 2025, a security research firm named Radware revealed a critical zero-click vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Deep Research agent. This flaw, dubbed ShadowLeak, exposed a new kind of threat: a service-side data leak that could exfiltrate private information directly from OpenAI’s cloud infrastructure—with no user interaction required. OpenAI responded by patching the vulnerability in […]
Microsoft & Cloudflare Disrupt RacoonO365 Phishing Operation
In a coordinated effort, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) and Cloudflare have successfully disrupted one of the fastest-growing Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) operations — RaccoonO365 (also tracked by Microsoft as Storm-2246). This takedown involved the seizure of 338 domains and the dismantling of supporting infrastructure, cutting off access to a phishing platform that had stolen thousands of […]