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Setback for TikTok as EU Court adviser backs Gatekeeper label
The case, the first involving the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) to...
French supermarkets’ cyber insurance unlikely to cover food losses, insurers say
Cyber insurance typically does not cover physical losses from...
SEBI preparing markets for quantum computing risks, post-quantum cryptography: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Pandey said sufficiently advanced quantum computing could pose a risk to the cryptographic systems currently used to secure digital information. Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is preparing the securities market for cybersecurity risks that...
AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, UN rights chief warns
Volker Türk,human rights chief.UN Turk warned that just a handful of men held “almost unlimited power over AI” without naming any. Top AI companies include Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google. UN human rights chief Volker Türk added his voice on Monday to growing calls...
Data Centres: Global investment boom could create USD200 billion commercial insurance opportunity amid rising accumulation risks, says Swiss Re
Gianfranco Lot, Swiss Re's Chief Underwriting Officer P&C Re, says: "We are seeing the digital economy become a real economy. AI needs data centres, power grids and increasingly complex infrastructure – and all of it needs insurance. That creates growth...
40 high-hazard glacial lakes identified in Sikkim, 16 at highest risk of outburst
The state is working towards what could be the country’s first dedicated GLOF Risk Mitigation Protocol, aimed at creating a standardised scientific framework for assessing, preparing for and mitigating glacial flood risks. GANGTOK: The eastern Himalayan state of...
Home secy Govind Mohan reviews preparedness of Himalayan states/UT for GLOF and snow avalanches
Govind Mohan,Union Home Secretary The meeting concluded with directions for continued inter-agency coordination, regular sharing of risk information and strengthening of early warning and response mechanisms to minimise loss of life and property in vulnerable...
German power grid hit twice in latest suspected sabotage
Countries across Europe are racing to harden power grids against sabotage, cyberattacks and military threats. The push follows Russia’s repeated attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and a series of sabotage incidents across Europe. Germany’s power grid was hit...
IGI launches of Cipher, a Specialty Treaty Reinsurance platform focussing Cyber
Waleed Jabsheh,President & CEO,IGI The initial focus of Cipher is to develop a portfolio of cyber treaty business with lead capabilities, targeting high-growth emerging risks within an MGA structure. This platform can be utilized for future growth and...
India needs credible carbon market to protect exporters as EU CBAM takes effect: CII-IIM report
The report said the carbon-price signal is becoming increasingly important for trade-exposed sectors such as steel, cement, aluminium, fertilisers, refining and petrochemicals. This assumes greater significance with the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment...
AI Cyberattacks: Global firms warn of ‘Limited Window’ to protect critical infrastructure
OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, Visa and Mastercard are among the signatories to an open letter issued on August 27, which cautioned that existing cybersecurity measures may soon prove inadequate as AI-enabled attacks become more widespread and sophisticated. A...
67 vulnerable glacial lakes identified in Himachal; early warning systems planned for four in Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti
Given increased exposure to GLOFs, flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides, and other climate-related risks, officials stress that combining satellite surveillance, scientific assessments, ground monitoring, early warning systems, HFL mapping, and rapid emergency...