data security

Canada Government Orders Its Citizens To Remove Tik Tok App From Phone

Canadian government has alerted its citizens about Tik-Tok app. Due to the risk of data leakage, the Canadian government has asked to remove the tik-tok app from the phone. Know what is the whole matter.

Feb 28, 2023, 08:24 AM IST

Data security or the fast lane, Ankit Singh believes in pushing the limits

The past decade has been witness to a slew of data theft incidents, and the unfortunate phenomenon is growing in numbers. Over 300 data breaches, resulting in more than a lakh lost records, have been estimated over the past 10-year period. 

Dec 09, 2022, 18:13 PM IST

Aadhaar in question? CAG raises red flags against UIDAI’s data security

UIDAI was unable to provide assurances on the security of "REs and ASAs accessing and storing" Aadhaar users' personal information via unregistered biometric equipment (used prior to April 2018). 

Apr 15, 2022, 16:07 PM IST

DNA: How will you avoid the data trap of tech companies?

In this section of DNA, we will do a DNA test of postcard-like privacy. Also, show you how Google has your entire history.

Jan 15, 2021, 23:14 PM IST

DNA: Is your privacy also auctioning?

In this section of DNA, we will know the 'International Model of DATA Security'.

Jan 14, 2021, 23:10 PM IST

Google, Paytm summoned by Parliamentary panel on data security on October 29, Amazon refuses to appear

A joint committee of Parliament on Friday issued summons to Google and Paytm representatives asking them to appear before it on October 29 in connection with data protection and security. News agency PTI quoted sources to confirm the development.

Oct 23, 2020, 15:21 PM IST

India will never compromise its data sovereignty: Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Union Law Minister made these remarks while addressing a curtain raiser event of the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019.

Jul 28, 2019, 11:44 AM IST

Phone companies get time till Sept 12 to furnish data security info

The government has given smartphone companies time till September 12 to furnish full details of procedures adopted by them to ensure data security, a senior IT Ministry official said on Wednesday.

Sep 06, 2017, 20:52 PM IST

Data breach threat is real and rising fast in India: Kaspersky Lab

If you are running an enterprise or planning a start-up in India, accepting the fact that cyber security threats are real and dangerous is the first step towards securing your data in the long run, a top cyber expert has suggested.

Oct 05, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

'Indian tourists at greater cyber fraud risk abroad'

 More than one out of three Indians -- 36 per cent -- share personal data or sensitive information using public Wi-Fi while travelling which can lead to data stealing, a study by Intel Security revealed on Tuesday.

Aug 30, 2016, 13:04 PM IST

Oracle's silicon-based microprocessor takes data security to new level

At a time when cyber attacks to steal key data are proving to be a real nightmare for nations and companies, global software and cloud major Oracle has launched the world's first silicon-based microprocessor that has taken data security to an entirely new level.

Oct 28, 2015, 08:02 AM IST

BlackBerry to buy WatchDox to bolster data security

BlackBerry Ltd said on Tuesday it is acquiring privately-held U.S. tech company WatchDox, which makes software that secures files for clients ranging from private equity firms to Hollywood studios, in a bid to boost its security offerings.

Apr 22, 2015, 00:09 AM IST