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Govt working to set up financial CERT to tackle cyber threats
by Admin published Nov 25, 2017 — filed under: ,
IT secretary Ajay Prakash Sawhney says the government is getting the framework in place for financial CERT, which will be followed by other sectoral CERTs later.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Why should you keep a close eye on the net neutrality debate in the US
by Admin published Nov 25, 2017 — filed under:
As the United State's FCC Chairman Ajit Pai gears up to repeal the net neutrality laws put in place in 2015, India should sit up and take note.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
What You Need To Worry About Before Linking Your Mobile Number With Aadhaar
by Admin published Nov 26, 2017 — filed under: , ,
As part of the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) dated March 23, 2017, major telecom service providers have issued a deadline of February 6, 2018, for linking mobile numbers with Aadhaar as part of the E-KYC verification.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
India Today Conclave Next 2017: Aadhaar was rushed, says MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 26, 2017 — filed under: , ,
Talking at the ongoing India Today Conclave Next 2017, MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that Aadhaar was rushed and foisted on the country by authorities that fail to first create a proper ecosystem. Chandrashekhar gave his comments at a keynote titled Privacy -- The Fundamental Right for the Digital Citizen.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
FCC’s plan to repeal net neutrality may not impact India
by Admin published Nov 26, 2017 — filed under: ,
India is unlikely to be impacted by the US Federal Communications Commission’s plan to repeal net neutrality regulations.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Aadhaar verification at airports raises need for stricter data privacy regulations
by Admin published Nov 27, 2017 — filed under: , ,
The absence of legislation is letting companies compile and deploy sensitive personal information without legal oversight.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Multinational Cyber Security Forum at University of Haifa
by Admin published Nov 27, 2017 — filed under: ,
Sunil Abraham participated in a meeting in Israel on Multinational Cyber Security Forum hosted by Center for Cyber, Law and Policy and University of Haifa in collaboration with the Hewlett Foundation Cyber Initiative.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Nibbling away into your bank account, salami attackers cart away a fortune
by Admin published Oct 25, 2017 last modified Nov 27, 2017 03:35 PM — filed under:
A ‘salami’ might sound an innocuous term in the culinary sense. When it comes to cybercrime, a ‘salami’ is a dreaded attack which even the victims are hardly aware of. Like a salami slice, a hacker slices away small sums of money from multiple accounts on a daily basis. By the time the victims realise that they are being ‘sliced’, too little can be done or it’s already too late.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Majority of top politicians' Twitter followers fake: audit
by Admin published Oct 24, 2017 last modified Nov 28, 2017 01:10 AM — filed under:
A majority of Twitter users following top Indian politicians, including prime minister Narendra Modi, are fake, according to an audit site.
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Govt releases white paper on data protection framework
by Admin published Nov 28, 2017 — filed under:
Public comments are welcome till 31 December on the data protection white paper, which is aimed at securing digital transactions and addressing privacy issues.
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