The latest data protection bill doesn't recognise the right to privacy, provides no checks against its breach by government agencies, provides for an unformed executive-controlled board for oversight.
The government also plans to establish a Data Protection Board of India which will be responsible for determining non-compliances and imposing penalties.
The draft bill prescribes a penalty of up to ₹250 crore for failure of a company to take reasonable security safeguards to prevent personal data breach.
The results of a national-level online survey suggest that six out of ten respondents experienced personal data breach by their loan service providers in India.
When a person installs the malicious app, it may ask them to “Login With Facebook” before they are able to use its promised features.
The low-cost carrier clarified that no travel-related information, travel records or payment information was compromised.
The identified vulnerabilities have been fixed, and a thorough audit of the systems has been initiated, says Policybazaar parent PB Fintech.
Several industry bodies had asked for time to implement card tokenisation on grounds of possible disruption and subsequent difficulties to customers.
Organisations are increasingly counting on artificial intelligence to help cybersecurity analysts, who cannot cope with automated, machine-speed attacks, says a new report.
Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigation Report finds senior executives 12 times more likely to be targets of social incidents than earlier years.
