ICO launches investigation into Ministers’ using personal email
The UK Information Commissioner Office (ICO) has launched an official investigation into the use of personal email accounts by Ministers
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Data Protection & Privacy
Bombay HC issues notice on PIL alleging privacy law breach by Truecaller
A division bench of the Bombay High Court (HC) has issued notice to the respondents over a Public Interest Litigation
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British Airways reaches a settlement with 2018 data breach victims
British Airways has reached a “confidential settlement” agreement with the victims of the 2018 data breach which leaked personal information
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After Didi, China launches an investigation into other US-listed firms
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has ordered an investigation into online recruiter Zhinpin.com, and truck-hailing applications Huochebang and Uunmanman,
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India to release new National Cybersecurity Strategy by year-end
The government of India is expected to release a new cybersecurity strategy this year. Lt Gen Rajesh Pant, the National Cybersecurity
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Air India flyer seeks Rs 30 lakh as damages over data breach
An Air India flyer is seeking Rs. 30 lakh as damages for the Air India data breach. Around March 2021,
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REvil ransomware attack affected at least 200 firms
The recent REvil ransomware attack has affected at least 200 firms. REvil’s current ransomware campaign highlights the domino effect of
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Researchers map all known victims of the spyware ‘Pegasus’
Researchers have mapped all known victims of the NSO group’s spyware ‘Pegasus’. This is made possible through an interactive online
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US and British agencies reveal Russia’s hacking methods
The US and British intelligence agencies have disclosed Russia’s hacking methods. They claim Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)
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A server leak put student data from Byju’s at risk: Report
An unsecured server at Salesken.ai, a technology provider to e-learning portal Byju’s, had put student data at risk of a
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