Selected Tag: cyber
Selected Tag: cyber

WhatsApp’s Usernames And India’s Privacy Challenge

WhatsApp’s username feature has triggered understandable concerns about cybercrime. The larger challenge is regulating digital harm without discouraging privacy-preserving product evolution

Srinath Sridharan

Anand Venkatanarayanan

July 6, 2026 at 5:51 AM IST

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SIM-Binding Necessary Evil, But Govt Must First Win Trust

SIM-binding and mandatory apps signal a push for stronger security—but without transparency and oversight, they could widen the trust deficit.

TK Arun

December 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM IST

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Why Cyber Insurance Must Become India’s New Financial Essential

India’s digital payments boom has come with an explosion in cyber fraud, yet awareness of cyber insurance remains abysmally low. As attacks grow more sophisticated, insurance is becoming the last line of defence.

Alpana Killawala

November 24, 2025 at 9:41 AM IST

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India’s New Data Regime Forces a Reckoning in Financial Governance

India’s new personal data regime places citizens at the centre of the digital economy and compels banks to rethink governance, accountability, and the ethics of information control.

Anupam Sonal

November 24, 2025 at 5:10 AM IST

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Cyber Risk - Digital Banking's Biggest Threat Is Closer Than You Think

Mitigate rising cyber risks in digital banking with AI-driven detection, zero trust, robust training, and rapid response for safer payments and trust.

K. Srinivasa Rao

November 11, 2025 at 3:42 AM IST

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Geopolitics

The Invisible Frontline: Cyber Wars And India’s Digital Destiny

With cyberattacks now striking our financial, military, and governance networks at record levels, the new frontier of national security is no longer just on land, sea, or air—it’s as much in cyberspace.

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)

October 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM IST

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