UK introduces cybersecurity bill to harden standards for IoT devices
The United Kingdom (UK) government has introduced a new cybersecurity bill to bring in tough standards with heavy fines for
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Max Schrems’ nyob files corruption complaint against Irish DPC for blackmail
Austrian lawyer & privacy activist Max Schrems has filed a corruption complaint against the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for
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Apple files lawsuit against NSO for surveillance & human rights abuse
Apple has filed a lawsuit against Isreal-based NSO Group to hold it accountable for the “surveillance and targeting of Apple
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Cyber security firm alleges data leak at Punjab National Bank, bank denies
Cybersecurity firm CyberX9 has discovered a potential data leak in internal servers of Punjab National Bank (PNB). The critical vulnerability
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JPC adopts draft Data Protection Bill amid dissent on multiple issues
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (PDPB) adopted a draft report by a majority yesterday.
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Non-Personal Data only needs ‘light-touch’ regulations: MP Amar Patnaik
Member of Parliament and the Member of Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB), Amar Patnaik has
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JPC on PDPB recommends limitations on exemptions to the govt: Report
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB) has recommended limiting the exemptions available to the government
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Australia says Clearview AI breached privacy laws, orders data destruction
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) have concluded their joint investigation
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Pegasus Judgment is the right step as India’s apathy for privacy persists
A person’s mere existence on this earth does not satisfy the right to life. Existence has to give way to a good quality of life, enabled and empowered by
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U.S. sanctions 4 companies including NSO Group for selling spyware
The U.S. has sanctioned four companies based in Israel, Russia, and Singapore for creating and selling hacking tools to state-sponsored
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