NPS: Top 4 things PFRDA aims to do to make National Pension System investments safer

NPS: Top 4 things PFRDA aims to do to make National Pension System investments safer

NPS regulator Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has recently released an advisory on how the National Pension System investments can be safely done by government sector employees. PFRDA, under its new advisory, Digital Safety Practices for Government Nodal Offices Under NPS Architecture Advisory, 2024, has said that the new norms shall be applicable … Read more

Women in Tech: Steps Leaders Can Take to Improve Retention and Career Opportunities

Women in Tech: Steps Leaders Can Take to Improve Retention and Career Opportunities

Women in technology-related roles across industries have long faced gender gaps and lower pay than their male counterparts. In addition, women can face bias and discrimination. However, it is possible for women to thrive and excel in tech careers. Many of the work culture factors that help women succeed in technology careers benefit everyone at … Read more

IBM, ISC2 Offer Free Cybersecurity Certificate

IBM, ISC2 Offer Free Cybersecurity Certificate

Image: ISC2 The International Information System Security Certification Consortium and IBM teamed up on February 12 to launch the IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist Professional Certificate, which can be earned through a free, four-month, beginner-level training course. IBM chose ISC2 to develop the certification program, which prepares potential cybersecurity professionals for a career in a … Read more

Medical devices cybersecurity market expected to reach $1.1 billion by 2027: GlobalData – ET HealthWorld

Medical devices cybersecurity market expected to reach $1.1 billion by 2027: GlobalData – ET HealthWorld

London: The rapid integration of new technology and digital health devices into healthcare systems has revolutionised patient care and diagnostic processes. However, the increased reliance on these devices has also exposed the healthcare industry to cybersecurity threats. According to the recent report, Cybersecurity in Medical Devices, the market for cybersecurity in medical devices is expected … Read more

Revolutionising healthcare with Generative AI: A focus on cybersecurity and key success factors – ET HealthWorld

Revolutionising healthcare with Generative AI: A focus on cybersecurity and key success factors – ET HealthWorld

by Dr. Vikram Venkateswaran In the realm of Generative AI (Gen AI), the healthcare industry is on the verge of transformative changes that promise to reshape the delivery of care. Within this paradigm shift, one critical aspect demanding attention is the role of cybersecurity controls. In a recent announcement, Paul McCartney, the last surviving Beatle, … Read more

A reliable cybersecurity infrastructure necessary for India’s healthcare ecosystem – ET HealthWorld

A reliable cybersecurity infrastructure necessary for India’s healthcare ecosystem – ET HealthWorld

by Raj Sivaraju India’s healthcare sector has undergone massive digital transformations in recent years. The pandemic pushed healthcare providers to strengthen their digital infrastructure and continue serving customers even remotely. To make the most of these emerging digital means, healthcare institutions are increasingly adopting new-age technologies like AI, ML, and IoT. Riding the digital wave … Read more

Why Lifescience Industry is witnessing rising Cyberattacks – ET HealthWorld

Why Lifescience Industry is witnessing rising Cyberattacks – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Cyber security has become very critical in every sector as cyber-attacks have been on the rise. Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly common and involve hackers gaining control of a victim’s systems and demanding payment in exchange for restoring access to their data. In the last few years, there have been some high-profile cybersecurity … Read more

Paytm inks pact with Andhra Pradesh govt to drive initiatives in financial inclusion, public health – ET HealthWorld

Paytm inks pact with Andhra Pradesh govt to drive initiatives in financial inclusion, public health – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Mar 6 (PTI) Digital financial services firm One97 Communications which owns the Paytm brand on Monday announced it has signed an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government to drive initiatives in financial inclusion, public health, and cyber security. The Memorandum of Understanding was inked on the sidelines of the Andhra Pradesh Global Investors … Read more

Critical infra organisations must upgrade security to avoid AIIMS-like attacks, say experts – ET HealthWorld

Critical infra organisations must upgrade security to avoid AIIMS-like attacks, say experts – ET HealthWorld

The recent cyberattack on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has once again put the spotlight on cybersecurity practices at government and critical infrastructure organisations in India. Even as enterprises have increased their cybersecurity spends, experts said critical infrastructure such as power plants, hospitals and railways still run on older operating systems and … Read more