The Mumbai Police earlier this week arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly creating a fake profile of Bollywood playback singer Bhoomi Trivedi. The interrogation of the accused Abhishek Daude revealed that there are several such companies that sell followers and ‘likes’ on social media. Mumbai Police have now decided to widen the scope of the […]
Explained: The business of fake social media accounts, revealed in Mumbai arrest,Indian express, 22 july 2020
Tiktok App privacy:How US seeks to protect children’s privacy online, Times of India ,9 july 2020
TikTok is under investigation for allegedly violating a settlement reached with US authorities last year that resolved charges the popular app broke rules governing how children’s personal information is treated online. The US Federal Trade Commission, which enforces the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA, and the Justice Department, which often files court actions […]
The big picture-Govt warning against phishing attacks, Rajya Sabha tv, 23 june 2020
Cyber Law experts give tips on handling of banned 59 Chinese apps on your phone, Timesnow, Jun 30, 2020
The ban on the 59 Chinese owned mobile applications by the Indian government on account of ‘threat to the sovereignty and security’ is being hailed by the Cyber Law experts who believe that this move is aimed at sensitising safe consumption of technology without compromising on the data protection. Times Now spoke to various Cyber […]
Why we need more women leaders in cybersecurity, May 21, 2020
When Britain was clueless about the importance of computers as engines of growth and men felt lazy about machine work, they hired women as “low-level drones” in the technology industry during the World War II through to the 1960s. This segment of the female workforce cracked enemy codes, ran large electromechanical computers and worked out […]