Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Public sector banks told to take quantum leap in encryption for added securityIndian banks are preparing for a quantum computing future. The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to explore quantum-resistant ...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Gulf storm: India should be evaluated as a strategic locational hedge for co-sharing GCC data centre infraRecent attacks on cloud data centers in West Asia highlight a new geopolitical risk. Hyperscale providers are now reassessing their global ...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Data heist of the century? Hacker claims to steal top-secret files from China supercomputer - data up for saleThe China supercomputer data breach is shaking global cybersecurity circles with one shocking number. More than 10 petabytes of allegedly s...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
'Encryption Policy must before going cashless'The country needs a strong national encryption policy (NEP) before going cashless in post-demonetisation era to ensure safety of smart card...
09 Dec, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
IT Ministry revises work on encryption policy, seeks industry viewsThe ministry has given the associations a deadline of August 1 and said they would be invited for a more detailed discussion in the meeting...
31 Jul, 2016, 03.16 PM IST
Govt taking steps to revise Encryption PolicyGovernment has started working on revising the encryption policy to ensure security of data and transactions done by citizens, Parliament w...
26 Feb, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Experts, policy makers urge world governments not to undermine encryptionAbout 170 companies, organisations and individulas from over 35 countries have asked governments across the world to support strong encrypt...
12 Jan, 2016, 08.35 PM IST
Division seen whenever govt takes up Internet policy: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadRecalling the recent uproar caused by the draft national encryption policy, Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said sharp div...
15 Oct, 2015, 11.24 PM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad calls for steps to avoid encryption draft-like fiascosPrasad has asked senior officials to put in processes to ensure fiascos such as the one created by the draft National Encryption Policy don...
26 Sep, 2015, 04.11 AM IST
#DontReadMy-Whatsapp: Decoding the encryption draftThe Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) puts out a Draft National Encryption Policy and asks for comments up to Oc...
23 Sep, 2015, 05.17 AM IST
Backlash forces hasty retreat on draft encryption policyCongress, for its part, charged the Narendra Modi government with “subjugation of individual freedom” since it came to power 16 months ago.
23 Sep, 2015, 01.48 AM IST
Draft encryption policy slammed by opposition partiesAAP said it was a tool for "snooping" and reflected the government's "totalitarian inclination."
22 Sep, 2015, 05.58 PM IST
Centre replicating 'Gujarat Snooping Model' at national level: CPI(M)CPI(M) today hit out at the Centre over its controversial draft encryption policy, terming it as 'Gujarat Snooping Model'.
22 Sep, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
Experts pick big holes in India’s encryption policyThe Department of Electronics and Information Technology has asked for public comments on the ‘Draft National Encryption Policy' on its web...
22 Sep, 2015, 07.22 AM IST
Experts pick big holes in India's encryption policyDeitY has asked for public comments on the 'Draft National Encryption Policy' on its website until October 16.
21 Sep, 2015, 10.06 AM IST