Government Asks Mobile Makers to Outline Steps Taken to Protect User Data

The government has asked all smartphone companies, majority of them Chinese manufacturers, to outline the procedures and processes adopted by them to ensure security and privacy of users' data. The…

Government Asks Mobile Makers to Outline Steps Taken to Protect User Data

HIGHLIGHTS Directive comes amid standoff between India and China over Doklam The ministry will initiate verification, audit of devices where required Exercise to ensure that required data security measures are…

New Laws Needed for Government Access to Cloud Data, Google Says

Google general counsel Kent Walker this week called for fundamental changes to statutes governing law enforcement requests to customer data stored by Internet companies like itself. In a speech at…

Microsoft files lawsuit against US government and secret snooping orders

Microsoft has filed a new lawsuit in federal court against the United States government arguing the right that customers should have the right to know when the state accesses their…

Korean government prioritizes growth of cloud computing

The Korean government has announced a new policy to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing in the country, according toBusiness Korea. Speaking at a cloud computing conference in Korea, the…

Socitm outlines concerns for local government ahead of new data protection regulations

The Society of Information Technology Management, Socitm, has stated that local government bodies should review all information governance arrangements in light of changes to EU-US data protection policies. In its…

Government keeping its method to crack San Bernardino iPhone ‘classified’

A new method to crack open locked iPhones is so promising that US government officials have classified it, the Guardian has learned. The Justice Department made headlines on Monday when…

Government Launches AgriMarket, Crop Insurance Apps for Farmers

Government earlier this week launched two mobile phone applications that will enable farmers get information related to crop insurance and prices of agri-commodities in different mandis across the country. The…