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Google Hires Bouncer For Android Market Party

by | posted: February 3, 2012
Google’s Android ecosystem has been getting a lot of flak since malicious apps were discovered in the Android Market last year. Google had to remotely swipe off these entire app from every user’s...
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Invasion Of Privacy Or Security? 13/7 Blast Case Cracked With The Help Of Tech

by | posted: January 30, 2012
Though we worry about the constant threats of invasion of privacy from the Government in our lives, some stories help change our perspective. The recent evidence that helped crack the 13/7 Blasts case...
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WiFi Networks In India Are Weak. Could Fall Prey To Attack Warns CERT-In

by | posted: January 19, 2012
The Computer Emergency Response Team for India (CERT-In) has issued  a warning saying, “WiFi Networks in India are weak in defense against brute-force attacks by hackers”. Computer analyst...
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India Proposes A New UN Body To Police The Internet

by | posted: November 3, 2011
India seems to be spearheading the IBSA (India Brazil & South Africa) with a formal proposal submitted for a new UN-based body comprising of 50 members for Internet governance. In a twist of irony,...
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On –The – Move Technology Is Worrying Companies

by | posted: November 2, 2011
Companies earlier had employees that came to office everyday & worked on Work-Stations that ran through corporate servers. However, the recent trend of employee’s working-on-the-go has unleashed...
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Facebook Is Serious About Its New Privacy Settings

by | posted: August 29, 2011
Earlier this year, Facebook and Twitter were declared as the Most Unsafe networking sites of 2010.  It was reported that the social networking site was upgrading its safety and security features along...
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National Security Guards Website Hacked

by | posted: July 7, 2011
The National Security Guards (NSG) website according to PTI is the latest addition to the list of Indian government websites which have fallen prey to hackers. This list includes a subdomain of the NIC...
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This Isn’t The Way To Increase Your Userbase, SoSasta [Updated]

by | posted: June 29, 2011
Update: Added Groupon India’s response SoSasta‘s database leak has been widely covered in Indian as well as international media. It was first reported by risky.biz showing how a search on Google...
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Google Street View Halted On Red Tape Avenue

by | posted: June 23, 2011
Google has been showing increasing interest in India off late. Public transport information for Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai being added to Google maps. Theses are bound to greatly help users. After...
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Indian Security Expert Exposes Vulnerability In LinkedIn

by | posted: May 24, 2011
Just days after the professional social network LinkedIn went public an independent security researcher from India has discovered a  security vulnerability in the site. In a post on his personal blog,...
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Recap 2010 : The Great Telecom Saga(s)!

by | posted: December 28, 2010
This year, the Telecom industry gave us more twists and turns than the ever thickening plots of 2 Christopher Nolan and Stanley Kubrick films combined! I’m not sure how that would work, but basically...
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Google Unveils Faster Chrome, Web Store and Chrome OS Pilot

by | posted: December 8, 2010
Google held its Chrome Event late last night (IST) which, expectedly, focussed on 3 things – Google Chrome, Chrome Webstore and Chrome OS. The Chrome team once again stressed on their obsession with...
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Huawei Planning To SetUp A Security Center In India

by | posted: December 6, 2010
China’s top telecommunication equipment maker Huawei is planning to set up a security evaluation center in India to allow its products to be examined and tested from country’s law enforcement...
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Nokia Installs Server In India,Will Blackberry Face More Pressure?

by | posted: December 3, 2010
Amid security concerns raised by Government of India over encrypted data travelling through mobile phones, Finnish telecom giant Nokia, announced the installation of a server in India. In a letter to the...
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Indian Home Ministry Not Happy With Proposed BlackBerry Solution?

by | posted: November 23, 2010
Here we go again! In what could be another twist to the BlackBerry saga, the Home Ministry has written to the Department of Telecommunications expressing their dissatisfaction over a proposed solution...
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Home Ministry Asks DoT To Look Into Imported SIM Cards

by | posted: November 11, 2010
In yet another step by the Indian home ministry to tighten its grip on the technology and telecommunications company, they have asked Department of Telecom (DoT) to explore the feasibility of making it...
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