India Becomes APAC’s Ransomware Epicentre: What the Manufacturing Surge Means for Every Business

April 2026 A new report from Check Point Software has landed with a stark finding: India is now the Asia-Pacific epicentre of ransomware activity, with the manufacturing sector absorbing the heaviest blow. According to the Manufacturing Threat Landscape 2025 report, 65% of affected Indian organisations paid ransom demands last year, with average payouts reaching $1.35 … Read more

State-Sponsored Cyber Threats Are Targeting Indian Infrastructure: What Businesses Need to Understand

January 2026 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team has issued a clear warning for India’s 2026 security environment: Advanced Persistent Threats driven by state-sponsored actors will intensify, and their targets are no longer confined to government networks or defence establishments. As India’s critical infrastructure — power grids, water systems, transport networks, smart cities — becomes … Read more

India’s National Cybersecurity Strategy 2026: What It Means for Businesses

February 2026 The Government of India’s launch of the National Cybersecurity Strategy 2026 signals something important: the state now views cyber resilience as a matter of national economic security, not merely an IT policy concern. For businesses operating in India, this shift has practical implications — both in terms of what is expected of private … Read more

Data Breach Costs in India Crossed ₹17.9 Crore: Understanding the True Cost of Inadequate Security

2025 / 2026 Data The average cost of a data breach in India exceeded ₹17.9 crore in 2024, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report — and that figure is not a worst-case outlier. It is an average across incidents of varying severity, affecting organisations of varying size. For mid-sized businesses, the proportional … Read more