Cyber Security
India not protected against hacking: NAG
India, despite making progress in various sectors, has a long way to go before it can claim to be immune against hacking. Vineet Kumar, Founder & CEO, National Anti-Hacking Groupspoke to BE about this. Q) What are the major threats faced by business inIndiadue to cyber crime? A) Hackers and criminals are constantly becoming internet security ...
New Cybersecurity Task Force Launched
The National Association of Software and Services Companies and Data Security Council of India have launched a new Cyber Security Task Force (CSTF) to build India as a global hub for cybersecurity solutions. Additionally, this new entity aims to help develop a skilled workforce of cybersecurity professionals. See Also: Effective Cyber Threat Hunting Requires an Actor and Incident Centric Approach ...
Jharkhand police turns lens on social media to fight trafficking
Jharkhand Police’s cyber cell has decided to track the Facebook accounts of all users in the state to weed out possible human traffickers who are increasingly using social media to lure young rural girls and children to big cities. Activists say growing mobile phone penetration in the tribal-dominated state had aided human traffickers, who often ...
The Telegraph
He already has many feathers in his cap and will be adding another one. Ranchi-based cyber expert Vineet Kumar (27), the proud founder and president of Cyber Peace Foundation and National Anti-Hacking Group, has been selected for the National Youth Award (2014-15) for generating awareness about cyber crimes. The Union ministry of youth affairs and ...
FINOUTREACH CONSULTING
Vineet Kumar, a serial social entrepreneur with over 15+ years of experience in Cyber Security & Cyber Forensics is the Founder & President of Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF) an NGO working against Cyber wars and Cyber Weapons. He is also a Chèvening scholar and student of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom (Ministry of ...
Surf hours, curb cyber crime – Wizard wows army officers with e-knowledge
Ranchi, Oct. 31: Making friends online and surfing the Net till late in the night do not go waste, always. Passion for ethical hacking nitty-gritty can take one places. Ask Vineet Kumar, a Class XII student of Army School. His online friendship with 2,000 overseas hackers, mostly of the US and UK, helped him enrich his ...
How safe are our CCTV cameras?
The presence of CCTV cameras can make you feel safe, but how safe are the equipment itself? Even as the State government has announced its plans to install 5,000 CCTV cameras in the city, cyber security experts claim that data from the existing Internet-connected CCTV cameras in the city are prone to malware attacks and ...
Young IT CEO battles out hacking
RANCHI: He is no more than 18. But at such young age Vineet Kumar is making headlines in IT, chosen for an award for his expertise in providing security shield against cyber hacking. The CEO of National Anti-hacking Group (NAG), floated by himself one year back, will be honoured by the 'IT People limited', which ...
Teenager IT CEO battles out hacking
Ranchi: At 18, young IT entrepreneur Vineet Kumar is already a cyber security expert and is dreaming big of expanding his operations. But much before he realises his aspirations, this Ranchi-based young achiever will be felicitated for his anti-hacking expertise. Kumar, CEO of National Anti-hacking Group (NAG), an organisation, which he himself floated a year ago, ...
The Telegraph
The cyber awareness vehicle being flagged off in Ranchi on Saturday. (Prashant Mitra) Ranchi, Feb. 1: A month-long campaign to promote cyber safety and awareness rolled out in the state capital today. Cyber Peace Month — jointly conceived by two NGOs Cyber Peace Foundation and Citizen’s Foundation — started with the launch of an awareness vehicle ...