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The Ultimate Guide to Network Security

A curated Indian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Network Security.

What to know about Network Security

Network Security encompasses the technologies, policies, and practices designed to safeguard computer networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and data breaches. In an era marked by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and increased remote workforces, securing networks has become an essential priority for businesses, governments, and institutions alike.

This tag brings together an extensive range of insights and developments on network security, reflecting current challenges such as ransomware surges, DDoS attacks, vulnerabilities in IoT devices, and emerging risks linked with AI and cloud infrastructures. Readers can explore the evolving landscape of network protection technologies including virtual firewalls, secure SD-WAN solutions, zero trust models, encrypted traffic management, and unified threat management platforms.

From detailed case studies on securing healthcare and retail sectors to analysis of regional cyber threat trends, readers will find practical advice, expert opinions, and vendor news that illuminate how network security strategies adapt to protect organizational assets, maintain compliance, and ensure business continuity in an increasingly complex cyber-threat environment.

Whether you are a cybersecurity professional looking to stay abreast of the latest innovations or a business leader seeking to understand and mitigate risks to your network infrastructure, this collection of stories offers valuable perspectives on the critical role of network security today.

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Recent Network Security News

Makop ransomware group sharpens tools in India focus
Ransomware

Makop ransomware group sharpens tools in India focus

Makop ransomware pivots to India with RDP brute force, privilege exploits and GuLoader as it leans on basic flaws over bespoke tools.

Thu, 8th Jan 2026

From awareness to action: Building a cyber-resilient India in the digital age
Small Business

From awareness to action: Building a cyber-resilient India in the digital age

India's digital boom demands more than cyber awareness; it calls for a culture of proactive digital responsibility to withstand rising AI-driven cyber threats.

Tue, 18th Nov 2025

Half of Indian supply chain firms hit by cyber breaches: report
IT services

Half of Indian supply chain firms hit by cyber breaches: report

Over half of Indian suppliers linked to global supply chains suffered cyber breaches last year, with many incidents going unreported, a SecurityScorecard report reveals.

Tue, 30th Sep 2025

Indian & global startups race to defend data from quantum threats
Data Protection

Indian & global startups race to defend data from quantum threats

Indian and global startups are pioneering quantum-safe encryption to secure data against emerging threats from powerful quantum computers.

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025

Radware enhances security for major Indian airport
Digital Infrastructure

Radware enhances security for major Indian airport

Radware has secured a contract to enhance cybersecurity for a major Indian airport to combat a 265% rise in cyber threats, delivering vital protection.

Wed, 27th Nov 2024

Motorola Solutions unveils Experience Centre for safety tech in Gurugram
Artificial Intelligence

Motorola Solutions unveils Experience Centre for safety tech in Gurugram

Motorola Solutions opens an Experience Centre in Gurugram, India, showcasing safety tech including AI-powered communications, video security and access control to bolster public safety and enterprise security.

Thu, 18th Apr 2024

Motorola Solutions unveils Experience Center in Gurugram, India
Artificial Intelligence

Motorola Solutions unveils Experience Center in Gurugram, India

Motorola Solutions' new Experience Centre in Gurugram, India, showcases cutting-edge safety and security tech to law enforcement and enterprise security sectors.

Wed, 17th Apr 2024

Organisations shift to continuous testing in security
Digital Transformation

Organisations shift to continuous testing in security

With AI speeding up attacks, 53% of security leaders say point-in-time tests are already outdated by the time reports land.

Today

Zscaler unveils tools to secure autonomous AI agents
Chief Information Security Officer

Zscaler unveils tools to secure autonomous AI agents

Businesses deploying autonomous AI agents face tighter oversight as Zscaler adds controls for agent access, data flows and endpoint threats.

Yesterday

Most enterprise servers reachable after internal breach
Small Business

Most enterprise servers reachable after internal breach

Most firms still leave broad internal paths open, letting a single breach spread across servers and disrupt operations, a report says.

Yesterday

Checkmarx partners Carahsoft to expand public sector sales
Digital Transformation

Checkmarx partners Carahsoft to expand public sector sales

Government buyers will gain wider access to Checkmarx tools as Carahsoft opens procurement routes through reseller networks and federal contracts.

Yesterday

Field Effect launches AI detection & response tool
Digital Transformation

Field Effect launches AI detection & response tool

Businesses face growing shadow AI risks as Field Effect folds monitoring and controls into its managed detection and response platform.

Last week

Rubrik adds identity resilience tools in Strata deal
Disaster Recovery

Rubrik adds identity resilience tools in Strata deal

The deal could help organisations keep staff logging in during an attack, as Rubrik moves to cover identity recovery as well as restoration.

Last week

Check Point gains OpenAI access for defensive security
Chief Technology Officers

Check Point gains OpenAI access for defensive security

Faster threat analysis and incident response could bolster enterprise defences as the cyber security company gets access to GPT-5.5.

Last week

Snom launches D895M flagship desk phone for offices
Unified Communications

Snom launches D895M flagship desk phone for offices

The handset targets hybrid workplaces with Wi-Fi, DECT and encrypted calling, aiming to simplify office communications and bolster security.

Last week

Zscaler expands Zero Trust SASE with AI agent tools
Digital Transformation

Zscaler expands Zero Trust SASE with AI agent tools

The update aims to simplify security operations as enterprises grapple with unmanaged devices, partners and multi-cloud workloads across AI projects.

Last week

Infoblox finds residential proxies rife in business networks
Virtual Private Networks

Infoblox finds residential proxies rife in business networks

More than 65 per cent of Infoblox customers were found querying domains linked to residential proxy networks, widening risks for defenders.

Last week

Check Point expands MSP platform with AI security tools
Managed Security Services Provider

Check Point expands MSP platform with AI security tools

The update gives service providers new AI controls and a simpler billing model as demand grows for outsourced security governance.

Last week

Global cyber attacks fall but ransomware jumps 48%
Managed Services

Global cyber attacks fall but ransomware jumps 48%

Ransomware losses worsened in May as attacks climbed 48% year on year, despite a 7% drop in overall cyber incidents.

Last week

Shure launches MXA925 ceiling mic with AI upgrades
Unified Communications

Shure launches MXA925 ceiling mic with AI upgrades

Meeting rooms with poor acoustics are set to hear clearer speech, as the new array adds AI echo, noise and reverb suppression.

Last week

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