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    Mobile Security Skills Developed at NIT Srinagar

    NIT Srinagar Concludes Mobile Security BootcampA five-day mobile security bootcamp at NIT Srinagar concluded on Friday, equipping participants with skills to address emerging cyber threats.February 13, Srinagar: A five-day bootcamp on mobile security concluded on Friday at the National...
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    Cybersecurity Risks: Delhi Government Strengthens Defenses

    New Delhi, February 13 The Delhi government has issued an advisory to its departments, asking them to strengthen cybersecurity measures and refrain from accessing anonymously shared links or attachments and unfamiliar websites on office computers.The advisory, issued on Thursday by the...
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    Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt Schools, Trigger Security Review

    New Delhi, February 13 At least seven schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, which were later declared a 'hoax', officials said.The threatening email contained disturbing and provocative content, claiming, "Delhi will become Khalistan and there will be an explosion at...
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    Regulating Roaming and KYC: Agencies Tackle Rising Cyber Fraud

    New Delhi, February 13 The CBI and the I4C are considering a range of measures to recommend to the government, including linking banks' KYC processes with biometric verification and tethering international mobile roaming services to passports, as part of a broader effort to curb cybercrimes...
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    Aadhaar & Cybersecurity Boost Tatkal Booking Security for Indian Railways

    Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today that Aadhaar-based authentication, multi-layered cybersecurity, and anti-fraud measures have led to the deactivation of 3.03 crore suspicious User IDs in 2025. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Vaishnaw said this has ensured seamless...
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    Indian Railways Deactivates User IDs to Combat Online Fraud

    New Delhi, February 13 Approximately 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs were deactivated in 2025 to prevent automated form filling by hacking tools and to curb fraud in online Tatkal ticketing, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.In a written response, Vaishnaw...
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    Supervisory Technologies: Sebi's Response to Evolving Market Dynamics

    New Delhi, February 13 Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday highlighted the risks posed by artificial intelligence in the financial system and stated that regulations must evolve to supervise systems and technology, and manage the boundary between regulated finance and unregulated digital...
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    Dam Safety Conference Highlights Aging Infrastructure and Climate Risks

    Bengaluru, February 13 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah emphasized the urgent need for systematic safety evaluations, modernization, and risk-informed operations of dams, noting that nearly 70% of them are over 25 years old.The chief minister stated, "Water does not recognize political...
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    Hoax Bomb Threats Target Delhi Schools Amid Security Concerns

    New Delhi, February 13 At least five schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, which were later declared a "hoax," officials said.The threatening email contained disturbing and provocative content, claiming, "Delhi will become Khalistan and there will be a bomb blast at...
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    Dam Safety Conference Highlights Aging Infrastructure and Climate Risks

    On February 13 in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah emphasized the urgent need for a systematic and comprehensive evaluation, modernization, and operation of dams based on risk assessment, noting that nearly 70% of them are over 25 years old.The CM stated, "Water does not recognize political boundaries...
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    Securing India's Digital Ecosystem: Key Discussions at Telecom Conference

    Kochi, February 12 Director General of Telecom, R K Goyal, on Thursday said that collective efforts from all stakeholders are essential to create a cyber-safe and trusted digital ecosystem.He was addressing a gathering at the annual South Zone conference on security-related matters, organized...
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    AAI Strengthens Cybersecurity and Expands Air Navigation Capacity

    New Delhi, February 12 The state-owned Airports Authority of India (AAI) has allocated ₹3,490 crore for upgrading air navigation infrastructure, including ₹1,532 crore for automating air traffic management systems at airports.AAI is the only Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) in the...
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    Fake News Targeting MLAs Sparks Debate in Assembly

    Jammu, February 12 Taking cognizance of concerns raised by members across party lines over online smear campaigns, Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather assured a separate half-an-hour discussion on the issue during the ongoing budget session.The issue was raised in the House...
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    Uttar Pradesh Announces Record Budget for Policing and Social Programs

    Lucknow, February 11 – The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated over ₹44,000 crore in its 2026-27 budget to strengthen law and order through smart and technology-enabled policing, and proposes ₹18,620 crore for women and child development schemes.Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presented a...
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    Unauthorized Naravane Book Manuscript Dissemination Under Police Probe

    New Delhi, February 11 The Delhi Police has added charges of criminal conspiracy to its investigation into the alleged circulation of the unpublished book of former Army Chief General M M Naravane, and has issued a notice to its publisher, Penguin Random House India, seeking clarification on the...
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    India Strengthens Cybersecurity Ecosystem with New Initiatives

    New Delhi, Feb 10 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday called on the CBI and I4C to develop a joint system with other institutions like the NIA, ED, and banks to create a “coordinated and highly secure ecosystem” and remain “two steps ahead” in countering cybercriminals who use novel...
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    Nagaland Observes Safer Internet Day, Focuses on AI Responsibility

    Kohima, February 10 Nagaland observed Safer Internet Day on Tuesday, with various awareness programs and workshops being organized in different districts to promote the safe, responsible, and ethical use of the internet and artificial intelligence (AI).In Kohima, the National Informatics...
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    Social Media Platforms Face New AI Content Takedown Timelines

    New Delhi, Feb 10 – The government has tightened rules for social media platforms like YouTube and X, mandating the removal of unlawful content within three hours, and requiring clear labeling of all AI-generated and synthetic content.These new rules, in response to the increasing misuse of...
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    Government Mandates Labeling and Faster Takedowns for AI Content

    New Delhi, February 10 – The government has tightened rules for social media platforms such as YouTube and X, mandating the removal of unlawful content within three hours, and requiring clear labeling of all AI-generated and synthetic content.These new rules, in response to the increasing...
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    Zscaler Report: India's AI Boom - A New Battleground for Cyberattacks

    In New Delhi, February 10 India has emerged as a global leader in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), ranking second only to the United States in enterprise AI/ML transactions, according to a report by cloud security company Zscaler.The findings, released in the "Zscaler ThreatLabz...
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