News India’s cybersecurity directive goes against security, tech companies argue ITI has asked the Indian government to withdraw its recent cybersecurity directive and have fresh stakeholder consultations. Sarvesh MathiMay 9, 2022
News Why India’s new cybersecurity directive is a bad joke Cybersecurity experts don't hold back on the potential dangers of the new directive that goes into effect from June-end. Sarvesh MathiMay 5, 2022
News CERT-In wants cybersecurity incidents reported within 6 hours The agency has also expanded the types of cyber attacks that must be reported. Sarvesh MathiApril 29, 2022
News When an Indigo flyer “hacked” his way to retrieve lost baggage, he found a privacy risk that plagues the entire airline industry Online booking may have normalised getting access to airline passenger details, but does that make it okay? Sarvesh MathiMarch 30, 2022
News Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks on six US states should be a wake-up call for India The hacking group behind these attacks is known for espionage and financial cybercrimes and has previously targetted India. Sarvesh MathiMarch 10, 2022
News Rajeev Chandrasekhar hints at strict laws for companies to disclose security breaches: Report Cybersecurity incidents in India have been on the rise since 2020 but the government is yet to revamp its national strategy. MitakshFebruary 24, 2022
News Data Protection Bill: Burden on users to establish harm, problems in ascertaining compensation amount and more #NAMA In a MediaNama discussion, experts attempt to poke holes in various aspects of the bill from the perspective of users' rights. Aihik SurJanuary 31, 2022
News Data Protection Bill: How government access to data is carved out of fiduciary obligations #NAMA In the prescribed responsibilities of government and private data fiduciaries, experts identify a glaring double standard in the bill. Anushka JainJanuary 31, 2022
News Data Protection Bill: Lower age of consent, limit data portability, strengthen data breach rules, and introduce more grounds for processing data #NAMA What needs to improve with India's Data Protection Bill, from a Company's Perspective, as per speakers at MediaNama's "Decoding India's Data Protection Bill" discussion. Sarvesh MathiJanuary 24, 2022
News Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd faces data breach, company says investigation underway Information on customers and employees were dumped online after negotiations with a hacker group broke down. Aihik SurJanuary 17, 2022