U.S. House bans whatsApp on official devices over security and data protection issues
The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using…
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Taj Mahal security to be monitored by drone
In view of the continuing terrorist threat on the 17th century Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh police is…
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Yahoo data breach could be biggest known cyber attack; 500 million accounts hacked in 2014
Yahoo Inc has said that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it…
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Govt sets up group under cyber security head to probe China Watching
Taking up the matter with the Chinese Ambassador, the Government has set up an expert committee under the National Cyber Security…
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SIA issues policy on ethical use of facial recognition
In the US, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its new policy principles guiding the development and deployment…
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UK Court of Appeal rules police misuse of facial recognition
Recently, in a landmark case, a court of appeal ruled that the South Wales police unlawfully used facial recognition technology…
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Security Industry Association releases policy principles to be followed in the use of facial recognition technology
The Security Industry Association (SIA), the globally renowned trade association representing security solutions providers, has…
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BCAS issues security guidelines for drone operating systems
Aviation security regulator Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued guidelines for drone operating systems, which act…
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Bank of Ireland fined for cyber security failings
Ireland's Central Bank has imposed a A??1.66m fine on Bank of Ireland (BoI) for a regulatory breach that saw one of its…
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Army directs soldiers to delete 89 apps over security concerns
The Indian Army has asked soldiers to delete 89 apps from their smart phones including Facebook, Instagram, SnapChat and several…
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Britain, Australia to probe Clearview AI's facial recognition tech
Britain and Australia announced a joint investigation of US-based Clearview AI's online harvesting of personal data for facial…
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BlueLeaks exposes files from hundreds of US Police Departments
Hundreds of thousands of potentially sensitive files from police departments across the United States were leaked online last…
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Amazon stops police use of its facial recognition software
Answering widespread demands for new curbs on aggressive policing in the wake of George Floyd's killing, Amazon is halting law…
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CBSE launches Cyber Security Handbook for Classes 9 to 12
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a Cyber Security Handbook for students of classes 9 to 12. The…
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Truecaller denies data breach of 4.75 cr Indian users leaked on dark web
Truecaller data of 4.75 crore Indian users have been put on sale on the dark web for around A??75,000, online intelligence firm…
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