Preliminary > Governance > Aspects of Good Governance > Data security
Why in news? The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has endorsed India’s Data Empowerment Protection Architecture (DEPA). BIS said the experience with DEPA suggests that a consent-based system can op...
Preliminary > Security > Cyber security > Data security
Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India has extended the implementation date of card-on-file (CoF) tokenisation norms by six months to June 30, 2022. This follows a series of representations from several industry ...
Mains > Science and Technology > IT & Computers > Data security
IN NEWS: The government's draft bill on cryptocurrencies is likely to bar Indian companies and individuals from using digital currencies. WHAT IS CRYPTOCURRENCY: Cryptocurrency is a decentralized digita...
Preliminary > Science and Technology > Communication technology > Data security
In news: Security firm ThreatFabric has alerted about a new malware, called BlackRock, which can steal information like passwords and credit card information from about 377 smartphone applications. About the M...
Preliminary > Science and Technology > IT & Computers > Data security
In news: Kris Gopalakrishnan committee has submitted its recommendations regarding data governance in India About the committee: The committee was formed by Ministry of Electronics and Information Techno...
Mains > Security > Cyber Security > Data security
WHY IN NEWS: The Indian government banned Chinese-owned TikTok, along with dozens of other mobile apps, over alleged data and privacy issues SALIENT FEATURES: The Bill trifurcates data as f...
Preliminary > Security > Cyber security > Data security
IN NEWS: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an advisory warning people against a trojan called EventBot. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS: Malwares: Malware, or malicious software, is...