Experts write to government on cyber fixesLast year, the government said it planned to release a new Cybersecurity Strategy to keep up with the changing nature of technologies, plat...
23 Jan, 2020, 08.26 AM IST
Tech policy think tanks write to govt urging stronger encryption to strengthen cyber security in IndiaTechnology policy think tanks and digital freedom advocates have written to the National Security Council Secretariat urging stronger encry...
22 Jan, 2020, 08.23 PM IST
All FIRs in-line with January 3 incidents, do no deviate from facts: JNU"As per the complaint filed by administration on January 3, 2020 about the incident in Centre for Information System (CIS) Data Centre, JNU...
22 Jan, 2020, 04.11 PM IST
We are forming a response security committee, which will look into whatever has happened, says JNU VCWhen asked whether the university will conduct an inquiry into the matter, Kumar said, “The university is looking into it. We are forming a...
07 Jan, 2020, 10.57 PM IST
H-1B visa curbs may boomerang on US companies: NasscomHigher number of work permits issued to Indian nationals working for American firms.
21 Jun, 2019, 07.04 AM IST
To fight e-crime, govt to hire experts from IITs, pvt institutesThe IT security experts, ethical hackers, web analysts and computer programmers will devise ways of online cyber-crime reporting and monito...
18 Jan, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
UIDAI introduces new two-layer security system to improve Aadhaar privacyVirtual ID will be used to avoid need to share Aadhaar number at the time of authentication. It will be a 16-digit randomly-generated virtu...
11 Jan, 2018, 06.22 AM IST
Voto Mobiles eyes 1.5 lakh unit sales in debut monthThe company aims to sell about 1.5 lakh units in the first month and has planned an aggressive marketing campaign to position its brand in ...
15 Aug, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Centre brings in new safeguards following cases of Aadhaar data leaks on government websitesThe move to protect personal data comes after reports that data of 130 million Aadhaar cardholders has been leaked from four government web...
02 Jun, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
No cyber attack on Aadhaar biometric data: UIDAIThe Unique Identification Authority of India, however, refused to share the latest cyber security assessment of Aadhar data, citing nationa...
31 May, 2017, 04.59 PM IST
Aadhaar numbers of 135 million may have been leaked, claims CIS reportWhen contacted, a senior official of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said that there was no breach in its own database...
02 May, 2017, 11.15 PM IST
Medical tourism earnings to enter growth figuresThe cost of medical treatment in India is much cheaper as compared to Western Europe, North America and some South East Asian countries.
05 Dec, 2016, 01.17 AM IST
Unique IDs to track work of 17,000 judgesThe National Informatics Centre (NIC) is currently rolling out the upgraded software, the case information system (CIS) 2.0 version, for th...
07 Nov, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
Government to give unique ID to all judges to track performanceCurrently , such details about individual judges are not available on any centralised electronic platform. Court-specific orders and case r...
10 Oct, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
Economic Survey 2016: All post offices to be computerised by 2017"At present, the project is at implementation stage and is likely to be completed by 2017," the Economic Survey 2015-16 tabled in Parliamen...
26 Feb, 2016, 06.37 PM IST
India is second only to US in accessing private details of netizensIndia ranks second globally in accessing private details of its citizens, next only to the US, if the latest data from Google is to be beli...
15 Nov, 2012, 08.57 AM IST
- Volatile gold, soaring energy take toll on diamond exports
Rising energy prices, a dip in demand in the US market and volatility in gold prices have affected exports of cut and polished diamonds fro...
09 Apr, 2007, 01.53 AM IST