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Govt and GIC Re are in talks to set up an exclusive mega Pool to reinsure country’s all hydropower plants
N Ramaswamy, CMD, GIC Re ``Currently, due to the huge catastrophic...
Crypto crime spills over from behind the screen to real-life violence
While crypto thefts are not new, the use of physical violence is a...
Microsoft offers a new tool to help US politicians crack down on Deepfakes
The new tool will allow parties to authenticate their videos and photos with so-called watermark credentials, Microsoft President Brad Smith said Microsoft Corp. is offering US politicians and campaign groups a tool aimed at helping fight the rise of deepfakes ahead...
Meta to require disclosures for AI-created, altered political ads
Meta, the world's second-biggest platform for digital ads, said in a blog post it would require advertisers to disclose if their altered or created ads portray real people as doing or saying something that they did not, or if they digitally produce a real-looking...
Alliance of 40 countries to vow not to pay ransom to cybercriminals, US says
The International Counter Ransomware Initiative comes as the number of ransomware attacks grows worldwide. The United States is by far the worst hit, with 46% of such attacks, Anne Neuberger, U.S. deputy national security adviser in the Biden administration for cyber...
Cyber attacks and data breaches remain the top global risk, 50% of overall top ten risks presently uninsurable: Aon
Greg Case,CEO,Aon Notably only two of the top five current risks are insurable and half of the overall top ten is presently uninsurable "The world is more volatile, reflecting a series of profound transitions across trade, technology, weather and workforce issues that...
Spam crackdown: TRAI asks Principal Entities to take urgent steps to be onboard digital consent acquisition system
Banks, other financial institutions, insurance companies, trading companies, business entities, real estate companies, send commercial messages to telecom subscribers through SMS or voice calls.TRAI on Tuesday asked these entities to take 'urgent' steps to be onboard...
Govt asks social media firms to identify, remove misinformation, deepfakes within 36 hours
"They are further mandated to remove such content within 36 hours upon receiving a report from either a user or government authority. Failure to comply with this requirement invokes Rule 7, which empowers aggrieved individuals to take platforms to court under the...
India Inc not in the crosshairs for now from Middle East conflict: Crisil
Some sectors such as fertilisers and diamonds -- both cut and polished -- may see a slight, but manageable, impact, while for most others impact will be insignificant, the rating agency said on Tuesday in a report Mumbai: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East,...
AI tools trigger surge of fake sexual images of women and teens: Report
US President Joe Biden’s AI executive order recommends, but does not require, companies to label AI-generated photos, videos and audio to indicate computer-generated work San Francisco: Amid the controversy surrounding a reported morphed video of actor Rashmika...
As devastated Acapulco rebuilds, other Mexico resorts urged to heed its lessons
As Acapulco rebuilds after the deadly Category 5 hurricane, climate experts, architects, engineers and politicians recommended steps Mexico should take. These include tougher building standards, improving flood water management and enhancing storm detection to avoid...
Boeing says ‘cyber incident’ hit parts business after ransom threat
Lockbit was the most active global ransomware group last year based on the number of victims, and it has hit 1,700 U.S. organizations since 2020, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Boeing, one of the world’s largest defense...