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China threat in mind, government plans regulation to prevent handset snoopingThe government is compiling a list of trusted sources and trusted companies for telecom equipment and networking products to check alleged ...
Nation's enemies, terror groups will change, modulate software if info is disclosed: Centre to SC in Pegasus matterSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, told a bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana that those involved in terror act...
Airtel may Replace ZTE with Nokia as 4G Vendor in PunjabThe move is in line with the Sunil Mittal-led telco’s strategy to cut dependence on Chinese vendors amid alleged cyber-snooping issues, whi...
Top ministers discuss ‘ban’ on Chinese 5G equipmentThe govt has begun consultations at the highest level to decide on a possible ban on Chinese 5G equipment.
Manoj Sinha says no plan yet to ban Huawei telecom equipmentGovt says no proposal to ban telecom equipment made by Huawei, which is facing global ire on snooping issues.
Cyber notification needed for safety of installations: MHAIntelligence agencies patrol government websites on a daily basis, looking for cyberattacks and if they find any, an audit is carried out t...
High-end equipment for surveillance: BJP ally SAD calls it normalSAD adviser on national affairs and media to the chief minister Harcharan Bains calls it a routine exercise, needed to upgrade the intellig...
AAP government should know its limits: Congress on Shakuntala Gamlin's charges"We are supporting the concept of conversion of leasehold into freehold. What we are saying is Delhi government should know its limits," Aj...
Delhi government's secret service fund may get Rs 20 lakhThe "cabinet note" on the Rs 35-crore revamp of Delhi's anti-corruption branch (ACB) includes a proposal to have a secret service fund of R...
No proposal to buy surveillance devices for spying, says Delhi Health MinisterDelhi government today denied that it had issued any cabinet note proposing to buy high-tech equipment for surveillance by its anti-corrupt...
Congress seeks Delhi government's explanation on 'leaked Cabinet note'Ajay Maken said that he will write to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to elicit his view on a "leaked Cabinet note".
AAP, BJP hold separate protests over IIT-Madras row, snooping equipment buying allegationBJP protested outside CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence accusing the latter of buying "snooping" equipment for its Anti-Corruption Branch.
Can't check snooping software on foreign equipment: DRDO"So that challenge will remain and we will have to see what can be done in such environment or what level of assessment can be done," Chand...
- Snooping case: Defence Ministry seeks clarifications from army
The army had earlier said it does not possess any such equipment and it is used by the Defence Intelligence Agency.
All officers posted out of Army's secret spy unit set up by former Army Chief Gen V K SinghAll the officers have been posted out and it is not clear when fresh officers would be sent there, Army sources said here.
- RAW gets power to tap phones, track emails
The government recently notified RAW as one of the eight agencies to intercept phone calls, emails and voice and data communications 'domes...
- Telecom department assures PMO on security of imported telecom gear
The telecom department has assured the PMO that it has taken a slew of measures to address security concerns related to imported telecom ge...
- Indian Institute of Science allays fears over Huawei tie-up
Huawei is the world's second-largest telecom gear maker after Ericsson, with 2010 revenues of $28 billion ( 1.27 lakh crore).
- Spying devices come cheap and easy
Add a few hundred more rupees, and you can buy sophisticated miniature video cameras that can be hidden in a flower vase or behind books.
- Raise the technology bar
The solution is for the government and its official snooping agency to get more tech-savvy.