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Some Republican leaders, including House Minority Whip, have written to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo saying they suspect that Microsoft, which is in talks to buy the US operations of TikTok, though a US company, may be compromised.

Trump says US should get a 'very large percentage' of TikTok sale...

The US president has set a deadline of September 15 for TikTok to sell its US business or stop operations in the...

4 Aug 2020 8:20 PM IST

Renault, Orange, Deutsche Bank, and Lufthansa recently plumped for Google Cloud. Volkswagen signed up with Amazon Web Services. The French health ministry chose Microsoft to house its research data.

Europe giving away its data wealth to US cloud storage companies,...

The majority of European data is stocked outside of Europe, or, if stocked in Europe, is on servers that belong to...

4 Aug 2020 7:10 PM IST

Global issues and tensions are expected to figure on the agenda for the 15th India-European Union (EU) Virtual (video-conference) Summit on Wednesday. (Photo- Twitter)

FTAs with UAE, UK, Oz likely this fiscal

FTA negotiations with the European Union and Bangladesh also are progressing, but may take some more time for getting...

30 Aug 2021 9:27 AM IST

A parliamentary panel questioned top Twitter officials over a whistle-blowers revelations on its India operations. (PTI file image)

Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacy

The officials from the company, however, refuted the whistle-blower's allegations and denied there was any data security...

27 Aug 2022 11:13 AM IST

Aadhaar is a 12-digit number, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), that acts as identification and address proof. (Photo: File)

8 out of 10 people concerned about Aadhaar data security, says study

More than 121 crore residents have been enrolled for Aadhaar and it has been used for over 19 billion authentications.

30 May 2018 2:47 PM IST

Nasscom President R Chandrashekhar told PTI in an interview that a new generation of users and new economic strata that are entering the digital space for the first time have necessitated focused campaigns, which promote awareness around online behaviour and threats.

Multi-level campaigns must for awareness on data, user security:...

As far as citizens are concerned, there is a need for building awareness on what the threats are.

30 March 2018 5:15 PM IST

Buyers are often confused between Samsungs flagships and iPhones. (Image: Pexels)

Apple tells lawmakers iPhones are not listening in on consumers

Apple told US lawmakers that its iPhones do not listen to users without their consent and do not allow third-party apps...

8 Aug 2018 2:05 PM IST

Today mobile devices may be the weakest security link in the enterprise. (Representational Image)

Five mobile security myths debunked

A 2017 survey of 850 businesses determined that 100 per cent had at least one mobile malware attack in the past year.

5 Sept 2018 2:58 PM IST

Symantec is the first and currently the only vendor to offer a complete and integrated email security solution with threat isolation technology for enterprise email, which protects customers from the kind of sophisticated email attacks that are so prevalent in the cloud generation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Building a data security strategy why the industry needs to work...

By 2025, almost 90 per cent of all data created in global datasphere will require some security, but less than half will...

13 Sept 2018 3:57 PM IST

Google, which collects large amounts of data from users of its myriad services, plans to publish information about the movement of people to allow governments to gauge the effectiveness of physical distancing measures.

Data privacy at stake amid governments' increasing 'surveillance' on...

Most governments are accessing location data of mobile phone users in anonymised forms, but rights groups worry about...

4 April 2020 3:24 PM IST

The Central Intelligence Agency (Photo: AP Graphics)

US: CIA releases its guidelines for data handling for the first time

For the first time, CIA revealed how it collects, stores, searches, and shares information about Americans.

19 Jan 2017 3:29 PM IST

FriendFinder Networks says it has more than 600 million registered users across some 40,000 websites in its network.

Why are hackers shifting their focus to dating websites?

The hack of Adult Friend Finder is the second major hack in a year on dating websites.

24 Nov 2016 11:27 AM IST