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
April 2026 For most of 2024 and 2025, security teams hoped that the surge in ransomware activity would plateau and decline. New data from GuidePoint Security’s Q1 2026 threat report confirms it has not. Ransomware attack volumes in the first quarter of 2026 remained steady relative to both Q4 2025 and Q1 2025, establishing what … Read more
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