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MeitY is almost ready with the final draft of Data Protection Bill, likely to table it in February…

Amelia Podder Nov 10, 2022

Mehul Reuben DasNov 10, 2022 18:03:37 ISTThe citizens of India as well as the authorities have often lamented the fact that India does not have any legislation related to the protection of our data, digital or otherwise. While we had the…

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Government proposes new law to intercept encrypted messages and calls on platforms like WhatsApp-…

Amelia Podder Sep 23, 2022

FP StaffSep 23, 2022 12:53:22 ISTThe Government of India has proposed a new law that would allow it to intercept encrypted messages, calls and video calls on platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, Google Meet, Signal etc. A new draft…

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Ransomware attacks have reportedly surged to over 1.2 million a month: Who are all affected? | Digit

Amelia Podder Aug 28, 2022

The volume of ransomware threats detected spiked to more than 1.2 million per month between the January-June period, a report has revealed.In the past 12 months, cyber-security researchers at Barracuda Networks identified and analysed 106…