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MCX said that the technical glitch was not caused due to any cyber security breach.

Govt to give preference to cyber security products by domestic firms

Firms claiming to own IP for the product will be required to furnish evidence of the ownership as per the rule.

15 July 2018 8:20 AM

Cyber insurance being a popular product is growing at 35 per cent year-on-year premium basis and almost 50 per cent on policy count basis.

Cyber insurance cover sales rise as attacks increase

Top insurance brokers who deal with the crisis are of view that cyber risk is a top order item for any board across the...

30 Sept 2019 8:23 PM

In a written reply, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology also said that it is working on the Personal Data Protection Bill to safeguard the privacy of citizens, and it is proposed to table it in Parliament.

'Noted WhatsApp malware, working on Personal Data Protection Bill':...

The Centre had earlier sought an explanation from WhatsApp to explain the breach of privacy.

20 Nov 2019 12:30 PM

The bugs would have given a hacker access to student data like grade point average, special education status, number of suspensions, and passwords. (Photo: ANI)

Govt working towards tabling data protection bill in winter, says...

The emphasis is also on creating an ecosystem where innovation gets a boost.

22 Aug 2019 3:45 PM

Compared to Zoom, Libero has additional features like white board, meeting notes and noise cancellation, the developer said, adding that it was also more secure.

Southern startup Soulpage wins government funding to develop...

Finalist in a competition run by the Union government, the developer receives Rs 15 lakh from the Ministry of...

11 July 2020 11:58 AM

Twitter express concern over the safety of its employees in India and said it will continue to be strictly guided by principles of transparency and protecting freedom of expression. (Photo:AP)

Govt issues 'one last notice' to Twitter to 'immediately' comply with...

The govt warned that failure to adhere to the norms will lead to the platform losing exemption from liability under the...

5 Jun 2021 9:00 AM

Twitter also offers captions in Twitter Spaces, its Clubhouse-like social audio rooms. (AFP photo)

Twitter appointed officers in compliance with new IT Rules, Centre...

The Centre had earlier told the court that Twitter was prima facie in compliance with the new IT Rules by appointing...

24 Sept 2021 12:54 PM

Earlier in June last year, India banned 59 Chinese mobile applications. (Photo: ANI/Representational)

Meity blocks 348 apps identified by Home Ministry: MoS IT

Apps were found to be transmitting users' information in an unauthorised manner to servers located outside the country

3 Aug 2022 7:01 PM

The Supreme Courts order on the SC/ST Act, that no arrests can be made under it without a prior probe, led to protests across the country. (Representational image)

Sex abuse videos: SC slaps Rs 1 lakh cost each on Google, Facebook,...

The top court directed them to file an affidavit before June 15 spelling out measures taken by them to curb such videos.

21 May 2018 12:53 PM

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

Govt to examine if WhatsApp calls be blocked in insurgency-hit areas

Example of countries which included those from Gulf were cited during meeting where neither WhatsApp voice nor video...

11 Jun 2018 3:00 PM

The government had on May 16 directed security forces in Jammu and Kashmir to follow what it called non-initiation of combat operations during the holy month of Ramzan. (Photo: PTI)

Home Ministry to convene high-level meeting to check 'keypad jihadis'

It is a virtual battleground where a bloody war is fought, but with words. However, this has an impact on young minds,...

10 Jun 2018 12:35 PM

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC asks Centre to consider plea to ban social networking sites

The plea has sought to ban sites and apps through which abusive and vulgar messages are sent by hiding the sender's...

1 Dec 2017 10:48 AM