After SC rap, UP govt steps up security at Hathras victim’s house, adds CCTV cameras, more personnel

After SC rap, UP govt steps up security at Hathras victim’s house, adds CCTV cameras, more personnel

After repeated complaints by the family of the 19-year-old gangrape victim from Hathras of a threat to their lives, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday stepped up security outside their house. A day after the Supreme Court rapped the UP government for failing to ensure the safety of the Hathras victim’s family, security was ramped … Read more

Banned 118 apps on security, surveillance, data concerns: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Banned 118 apps on security, surveillance, data concerns: Ravi Shankar Prasad

New Delhi: The 118 mobile apps banned by the government on Wednesday had issues around security, surveillance and data privacy of Indian users, IT and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. India is a country which sees the highest number of mobile application downloads and now the government has started focussing on ‘Made in India’ … Read more

Picked up chatter fails to confirm buzz on top veteran naxal leader Ganpathi’s surrender

Picked up chatter fails to confirm buzz on top veteran naxal leader Ganpathi’s surrender

New Delhi: For the last few days, the security and intelligence agencies have been abuzz with news that veteran top Maoist leader Muppala Lakshman Rao, alias Ganapathi, is expected to surrender anytime and, probably, in Telangana. But, the information central security agencies have gathered from the latest chatter among Maoist leaders suggest that there is … Read more

India needs to evolve its own privacy, security standards for NDHM: Narayana Health’s Viren Shetty – ET HealthWorld

India needs to evolve its own privacy, security standards for NDHM: Narayana Health’s Viren Shetty – ET HealthWorld

The National Digital Health Mission must understand the limitations that exist in the healthcare landscape and evolve tools that address healthcare needs for patients at the bottom of the pyramid, said Narayana Health‘s ED & Chief Operating Officer Viren Shetty. In an interview to ETHealthworld, Shetty shares his perspective on key aspects for the success … Read more

JioMeet unveils additional security features to prevent hacking

JioMeet unveils additional security features to prevent hacking

Reliance Industries’ unlimited free video conferencing app JioMeet on Tuesday added additional security features to prevent Zoom-like attacks where hackers posted obscene images on screens. JioMeet, which allows up to 24 hours of free video conferencing that are encrypted and password-protected, has added a safety feature that gives the conference host to disallow guests from … Read more