Government to probe alleged CoWin data leak, MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar says not a direct breachCert-In was asked to probe as to how a bot on the instant messaging app Telegram was able to provide details of a person’s vaccination date...
16 Jun, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
Govt's relationship with any social media platform is simply through prism of compliance of laws: MoS ITThe platforms have to respect the Indian laws, the Minister of State for IT and Electronics asserted.
15 Jun, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
View: To be a digital superpower, India needs better defensesIndia's digital public infrastructure has been shaken by claims that the vaccination database, CoWIN, has been hacked. While officials have...
15 Jun, 2023, 06.14 AM IST
Digital Personal Data Protection: Why government should bring it to Parliament in the monsoon sessionIndia needs a robust regulatory data protection framework to counteract consumer mistrust. Sensitive personal information people routinely ...
14 Jun, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
Here's what cyber-security experts have to say on CoWIN data breachA team of cyber security researchers has claimed that the hacker does not have access to the personal information of the vaccination benefi...
14 Jun, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
Threat actors don't have access to entire CoWIN portal nor backend database: reportAfter the Union health ministry dismissed reports of a data breach on the CoWIN platform, cyber security firm CloudSEK has said that threat...
13 Jun, 2023, 02.42 PM IST
Credit cards overshadow debit card usage; IT headcount may fall in Q1India's digital payments landscape is undergoing a transformative shift as credit cards gain prominence. Recent data from the Reserve Bank ...
13 Jun, 2023, 07.44 AM IST
Govt orders probe after alleged CoWin data leak; SC revives ban on Uber, Rapido bike taxis in DelhiAn alleged data leak on the national vaccination portal CoWin has pushed the government to jump into action and order a probe. The health m...
12 Jun, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
Health Ministry issues clarification on data leak from Co-WinThe Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has denied any data leak of Indian citizens who have registered to receive the COVID-19 va...
12 Jun, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
How Aadhaar is helping individuals receive money from govt as per Economic Survey 2023There are various ways by which an Aadhaar has impacted the daily lives of citizens. The Economic Survey 2023 has mentioned some as follows:
31 Jan, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
After Co-WIN, govt launches U-WIN to digitise India's universal immunisation programmeCarrying vaccination cards of children and pregnant women, struggling to keep a tab on the next jab and other such hassles may soon become ...
23 Jan, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
International Road Federation to launch blockchain-based digital platform on road safetyThe platform will have an integrated data related to road audits, enforcement, emergency care and insurance providers and connect users wit...
01 Nov, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Over 50 countries show interest in CoWIN, India ready to share open source software free: R S SharmaSources said other countries such as Vietnam, Iraq, Dominican Republic, the United Arab Emirates have also expressed interest in knowing ab...
30 Jun, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
COVID vaccination: Govt asks states/UTs not to allow fresh registrations of healthcare workersThe countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers getting inoculated and the vaccination of frontline ...
03 Apr, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
Co-WIN glitches on first day of new phase of Covid-19 vaccinationsWhile the Co-WIN registration process was said to have been smooth early on, users later complained of issues such as not receiving the OTP...
02 Mar, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
Aarogya Setu app integrated with government’s CoWIN database, vaccination certificatesAarogya Setu, the government’s contact-tracing app, has been integrated with CoWIN, the database that supports India Covid-19 vaccination d...
08 Feb, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
Initiate COVID-19 vaccination of frontline workers from first week of February: Centre to statesIn the letter, Health Ministry Additional Secretary Manohar Agnani said the database of frontline workers is being updated by states and UT...
29 Jan, 2021, 10.39 PM IST