Ministry of electronics and Information technology
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
Twitter appointed officers in compliance with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HC
The Centre had earlier told the court that Twitter was prima facie in compliance with the new IT Rules by appointing officers permanently
Govt issues 'one last notice' to Twitter to 'immediately' comply with IT rules
The govt warned that failure to adhere to the norms will lead to the platform losing exemption from liability under the IT Act
Southern startup Soulpage wins government funding to develop alternative to Zoom
Finalist in a competition run by the Union government, the developer receives Rs 15 lakh from the Ministry of Electronics and Communication.
'Noted WhatsApp malware, working on Personal Data Protection Bill': Govt tells LS
The Centre had earlier sought an explanation from WhatsApp to explain the breach of privacy.
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 globe.
Govt working towards tabling data protection bill in winter, says official
The emphasis is also on creating an ecosystem where innovation gets a boost.
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.
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 calling was allowed.
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, officials opined.