Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: data privacy

Security Breach at Indian Internet Service provider Hathway: Hacker exposes KYC data of 4 million users

In a strange turn of events, reports reveal that the KYC data of 4 million users has been accessed by a hacker from the Indian Internet Service Provider Hathway.

India witness three online account breaches per minute in third quarter of 2023: Data

In the third quarter of 2023, India experienced approximately 3.7 lakh online account breaches, averaging about three breaches per minute, as reported by the cybersecurity firm Surfshark, based in the Netherlands.

Parliament passes Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

The Rajya Sabha passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 today, it was already approved by Lok Sabha on August 7.

UN shared Rohingya data without informed consent: HRW report

Human Rights Watch on Thursday alleged that the United Nations refugee agency improperly collected and shared personal information from ethnic Rohingya refugees with Bangladesh, which...

European regulators to probe Into Facebook’s ad data collection

European regulators on Friday announced two separate antitrust investigations into Facebook regarding its use of advertising data. The probes, one from the European Commission and the other from...