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Before flood catastrophe, Nepal asked China for early warnings as risks mounted
"What we actually wanted from them, and still want, is if there are...
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,...
AI and Life Insurance: The next frontier for India
AI can help make life insurance more personalised, relevant and transparent for customers, while simultaneously revolutionising product development, distribution and operational efficiency for insurers. Gyanendra Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Aviva India India...
Meta’s social media settlement leaves its money machine unscathed
Beyond a wave of lawsuits globally claiming it knowingly sought to addict children and caused a mental health crisis, Meta has also been under scrutiny over sexualized AI chatbot interactions with children. The legal threats, long shrugged off by shareholders, drew...
IndiaFirst Life redrafts its IPO plans, to deploy Salesforce Agentforce for AI overhaul
Rushabh Gandhi, Managing Director & CEO, IndiaFirst Life Insurance and Arundhati Bhattacharya, President and CEO, Salesforce – South Asia at an event in Mumbai to announce partnership between IndiaFirst Life Insurance and Saleforce Rushabh Gandhi, Managing...
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to children
The settlement resolves claims brought by 29 U.S. states, and will end a federal trial that had been one of the highest-profile tests yet of allegations that social media companies harmed young users. Meta will impose daily usage limits and restrict nighttime usage by...
MS Amlin expands cyber portfolio with senior underwriting hires
“As market conditions evolve, we are focused on broadening out parts of our existing portfolio where we see the potential for further growth. Cyber is one of those areas, and we believe there is a clear opportunity to build a larger and more meaningful position in the...
Chinese hackers ramping up attacks after integrating DeepSeek
DeepSeek is the AI of choice for Chinese hackers because it’s relatively powerful with very low cyber guardrails,” said Charles Li, chief analyst at TeamT5. “Western models are highly sought-after but their guardrails are much more strict and require a lot more effort...
62% of Indian businesses report rise in fraud attacks: Report
Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud was identified as the most difficult type to detect and prevent, with 58 per cent of organisations finding it challenging to manage. Identity theft was challenging for 54 per cent, while money mule activity stood at 53 per cent....
SC asks Centre to consider devising safeguards to ensure no misuse of EPFO, ITR data
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, on Monday, expressed concern over the emergence of a commercial technology ecosystem allegedly accessing, retrieving and verifying sensitive personal information contained in...
SEBI launches Cyber Suraksha Portal for cyber alerts, vulnerability warning
"Through this portal, market participants can directly access the latest cybersecurity circulars, vulnerability warnings and incident insights," SEBI said Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Monday launched the Cyber Suraksha Portal, a...
From Salary to Security:Evolving Employee protection in India
For employers, employee benefits should not be treated merely as an annual renewal exercise. For employees, understanding their benefits should become as important as understanding their salary. And for insurance brokers, it means moving beyond policy placement...