Blogs
TRAI on Promotional Messages & Calls
Introduction The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on March 13 2023, published a new rule to regulate telemarketing firms. Trai has demonstrated strictness when it comes to bombarding users with intrusive marketing pitches. In a report, TRAI stated that...
Alert: Cybercriminals Target Taxpayers and Banking Customers with Phishing Campaign and Malicious Application
March 3rd 2023, New Delhi: If you have received any message that contains a link asking users to download an application to avail Income Tax Refund or KYC benefits with the name of Income Tax Department or reputed Banks, Beware! CyberPeace Foundation and Autobot...
Digital India Bill- Turning to Reality
Introduction Mr Rajeev Chanderashekhar, MoS, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, on 09 March 2023, held a stakeholder consultation on the Digital India Bill. This bill will be the successor to the Information technology Act 2000 and provide a set of...
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY
On March 02, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration unveiled the National Cybersecurity Plan to ensure that all Americans can enjoy the advantages of a secure digital environment. In this pivotal decade, the United States will reimagine cyberspace as a tool to achieve...
TRAI on SMS-Phishing
Introduction India’s telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has directed telcos to block all unverified headers and message templates within 30 and 60 days, respectively, according to a press release. The regulator observed that...
Gujarat SIM scam exposed
Introduction: A recent massive scam has been uncovered in the Indian state of Gujarat, where the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has blacklisted 30,000 SIM cards that were used for illegal activities. The scam has created a huge uproar in the state, and its...
WILL ROBOTS IN THE FUTURE BE CONSIDERED LIVING BEING?
Scientists are well known for making outlandish claims about the future. Now that companies across industries are using artificial intelligence to promote their products, stories about robots are back in the news. It was predicted towards the close of World War II...
Customer Care a New Threat?
Introduction In todays time, we can access any information in seconds and from the comfort of our homes or offices. The internet and its applications have been substantial in creating an ease of access to information, but the biggest question which still remains...
The Importance of Backup and Disaster Recovery Planning
Along with the loss of important files and information, data loss can result in downtime and lost revenue. Unexpected occurrences, including natural catastrophes, cyber-attacks, hardware malfunctions, and human mistakes, can result in the loss of crucial data....
UNION BUDGET 2023 “Centers of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence”
THREE CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: India's Finance Minister, Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, with a vision of 'Make AI for India’ and ‘Make AI work for India, ’ announced during the presentation of Union Budget 2023 that the Indian Government is planning...
Students cautioned against leaving ‘digital footprint’ at cybercrime awareness meet in Tirupati Using incognito mode and VPN may still not ensure privacy, says cyber expert
SVIMS Director and Vice-Chancellor B. Vengamma lighting a lamp to formally launch the cybercrime awareness programme conducted by the police department for the medical students in Tirupati on Wednesday. An awareness meet on safe Internet practices was held for...
Safer Internet Day 2023: CyberPeace Launch iSafe Multimedia Resources, CyberPeace TV and CyberPeace cafe
On the occasion of 20th edition of Safer Internet Day 2023, CyberPeace in collaboration with UNICEF, DELNET, NCERT, and The National Book Trust (NBT), India, took steps towards safer cyberspace by launching iSafe Multimedia Resources, CyberPeace TV, and...