Suparna Goswami

Associate Editor, ISMG

Goswami has more than 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. She has covered a variety of beats including global macro economy, fintech, startups and other business trends. Before joining ISMG, she contributed for Forbes Asia, where she wrote about the Indian startup ecosystem. She has also worked with UK-based International Finance Magazine and leading Indian newspapers, such as DNA and Times of India.

Quantum Computing: Sizing Up the Risks to Security

Suparna Goswami • January 16, 2019

Within the next five to 10 years, quantum computing will get so powerful that it could be used to break encryption on the fly, predicts Steve Marshall, CISO at U.K.-based Bytes Software Services.

Why Software Bugs Are So Common

Suparna Goswami • January 15, 2019

The recent exposure of customer data on the website of Singapore Airlines as a result of a software bug is further evidence of the persistent challenge of adequately addressing security during the development stage.

Vietnam's 'Cybersecurity' Law Says Little on Security

Suparna Goswami • January 10, 2019

On Wednesday, just days after a new "cybersecurity" law took effect, Vietnam alleged that Facebook has violated the law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform. The so-called cybersecurity law actually speaks little about IT security measures.

Encryption: Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Lead to Breaches

Suparna Goswami • January 8, 2019

The Marriott mega-breach is calling attention to whether organizations are storing too much data and whether they're adequately protecting it with the proper encryption steps. Experts offer insights on making the right moves.

Moving to a Next-Generation SOC: Critical Factors

Suparna Goswami • January 7, 2019

Organizations looking to migrate to a next-generation security operations center must first carefully assess any problems they are facing with current security technology, says Vikram Mehta, associate director of information security at MakeMyTrip, an India-based online ticketing portal.

Cathay Pacific Breach: What Happened?

Suparna Goswami • October 26, 2018

In the wake of a breach at Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airlines that involved unauthorized access to personal details on 9.4 million passengers, security experts are weighing in on factors that might have contributed to the incident. So far, the airline has provided only sketchy details.

Behavioral Biometrics: Key Challenges

Suparna Goswami • October 9, 2018

As more companies move away from passwords toward behavioral biometrics, they face new challenges, says Rajiv Dholakia, vice president, products at Nok Nok Labs. "There are no standards as such in this area on how the information is collected, how it's stored and how it's processed," he says.

WhatsApp Appoints Grievance Officer for India

Suparna Goswami • September 25, 2018

WhatsApp has agreed to appoint a grievance officer for India who will handle complaints about fake news. The nation's government had demanded the action in the wake of recent mob violence triggered by fake news spread on the social media platform. But will the appointment have a significant impact?

Why Data Localization Proposal Needs Refinement

Suparna Goswami • August 27, 2018

The Srikrishna Committee's recommendation in its draft of a data protection bill that foreign companies be required to only store domestically certain "critical" data of Indians is impractical and will not help prevent breaches.

DevSecOps: The Keys to Success

Suparna Goswami • August 9, 2018

Although there's widespread agreement that addressing security early in the software development cycle is an essential component to any breach prevention strategy, implementing DevSecOps can prove challenging.

GDPR: Understanding the Complexities

Suparna Goswami • April 30, 2018

What are some of the complexities of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, which will be enforced beginning May 25? Gerald Beuchelt, CISO at LogMeIn, offers compliance insights in an in-depth interview.

4 Telcos Form Cybersecurity Alliance: What Will Impact Be?

Suparna Goswami • April 18, 2018

Security experts are weighing in on whether a new alliance of four competing telecom companies formed to offer a portfolio of cybersecurity services will prove successful.

India's Ministry of Defense Website Defaced

Suparna Goswami • April 6, 2018

The website of India's Ministry of Defense was hacked Friday evening. Although officials suspect Chinese hackers were involved, some security experts say that's unlikely.

5 Steps for Implementing an Effective Cyber SOC

Suparna Goswami • April 3, 2018

Cyber SOCs, the next generation of security operations centers, need to use a new approach to detecting emerging attacks, says Aadesh Gawde of the IT risk consultancy ProVise Consulting, who offers implementation tips.

A Cyber Espionage Group Re-Emerges

Suparna Goswami • March 22, 2018

A group of suspected Chinese cyber espionage actors, dubbed TEMP.Periscope or Leviathan, has re-emerged, targeting the maritime industry as well as others, according to a report from FireEye. Many of those targeted have connections to the South China Sea.

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