United States under threat of a huge cyber-attack of the scale of 9/11, warns US National Intelligence Chief, Daniel Coats

United States under threat of a huge cyber-attack of the scale of 9/11, warns US National Intelligence Chief, Daniel Coats

Washington: “Prior to the 9/11 attacks, the US intelligence had noted some dangerous upheavals taking place. The US agencies could see danger lurking as the system was blinking red. Today, after almost two decades, I’m here to say the warning lights are blinking red once again,” with these words the Chief of US Intelligence warned […]

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Sweden to help ‘Make in India’

Sweden to help ‘Make in India’

Stockholm: Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is on his Sweden visit. Prime Minister Modi underlined the importance of Indo-Swedish relations while addressing a joint press conference after the bilateral meeting with the Swedish Prime Minister, Stefan Lofven. Prime Minister Modi said that Sweden was helping the ‘Make in India’ initiative. He also met the Heads […]

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Sweden prepares ‘Total Mobilisation Plan’ to face possible Russian aggression

Sweden prepares ‘Total Mobilisation Plan’ to face possible Russian aggression

Bern: The NATO and the United States are taking rapid steps to face a possible Russian aggression. At the same time, the non-NATO member countries also are making moves to strengthen its military strength and defence capabilities and Sweden has given indications of ‘Total Defence’ and ‘Total Mobilisation’ plans. Under this plan, every Swedish citizen […]

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India, Vietnam to co-operate for open Indo-Pacific

India, Vietnam to co-operate for open Indo-Pacific

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated stronger co-operation with Vietnam by saying, ‘India and Vietnam will make joint efforts for an open, independent and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. In the Indo-Pacific region, sovereignty and international laws will be respected and disputes will be resolved through dialogue’. Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang is currently on India […]

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US and UK accuse Russia for NotPetya cyber attack

US and UK accuse Russia for NotPetya cyber attack

London/Moscow: The US and Britain have openly accused the Russian army of involvement in the NotPetya attacks that shocked many important countries including Ukraine. The US White House and the British Foreign Office has released independent statements blaming Russia for being responsible for the attacks. At the same time, a warning has been issued that […]

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Attacks on US Cyber security biggest threat in 2018, warns US Intelligence agencies

Attacks on US Cyber security biggest threat in 2018, warns US Intelligence agencies

Washington: The US cyber security is under threat and it is being continuously attacked and these cyber-attacks is the biggest danger in 2018 warned the US Intelligence agency Chiefs. There was a special hearing of the heads of the six major intelligence agencies in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee. In this hearing the heads […]

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“Cyber-crime Coordination Centre” – an alternative to fight Cyber attacks

“Cyber-crime Coordination Centre” – an alternative to fight Cyber attacks

New Delhi: The last few years have seen a great increase in cyber-crimes. In view of the increase in financial frauds, and the increasing messages spreading communal unrest as well as pornographic messages, it has been decided to establish a ‘Cyber-crime Coordination Centre’ to prevent and control such crimes at the governmental level. An order […]

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China publishes white paper on ‘cyberspace security’, endorses ban on social networking sites

China publishes white paper on ‘cyberspace security’, endorses ban on social networking sites

Beijing: In the last year’s international World Internet Conference, Chinese President Xi Jinping had announced that China would give utmost importance to ‘Cyber Security’. Also, the cyberspace has the same significance as the security forces do in war and an attack on it would be viewed as an attack on China’s sovereignty. Based on these […]

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Germany approves cyber security policy ; ‘Special Squads’ for protection against cyber-attacks.

Germany approves  cyber security policy ;  ‘Special Squads’  for protection against cyber-attacks.

Berlin: While the German Chancellor Angela Merkel  was giving indications about cyber attacks from  Russia, the German Council of Ministers has given approval  for a new cyber security policy. As a reply to the cyber attacks in the country, the new policy has also approved setting up ‘special squads‘. Within a week Germany is the […]

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