Page 18 - Security

Security lax in card purchases amid pandemic nudge towards digital payments

Study says only 27.9% of global organisations were able to maintain full compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. This is a 27.5 percentage point drop over 2016

$5.7 bn Jio-FB deal to become test case for regulatory, security concerns

Already some trader bodies have raised concerns over sharing the customer data with the Reliance group, which also runs modern retail stores under the Reliance Mart brand

DefExpo 2020: US wants security partner India to purchase its arms

Asked whether the flat Indian defence Budget was impeding US sales, the US ambassador to India blamed 'the slowdown'

Pak's economy, security to have implications due to India, says think tank

Pakistan's external affairs would remain challenging throughout 2020, having serious implications on economy and security, including tense relations with India, a Pakistani think-tank said on Sunday. Tense relations with India would continue to consume much of Pakistan's strategic and diplomatic bandwidth, Islamabad Policy Institute said in its report 'Pakistan Outlook 2020: Politics, Economy & Security'. Also, the peace process in Afghanistan would in near future continue to be marred by uncertainty, Dawn news quoted the report as saying. "Pakistan's external environment will remain challenging throughout 2020 which will have serious implications for its economy, security and internal stability," said the report. The situation in Kashmir and plight of the Muslims in India will guide Pakistan's engagement with Delhi. Chances of limited conflict between India and Pakistan would remain high, added. Tensions between India and Pakistan have spiked since India abrogated Article 370 of

The cover story: What makes the SPG India's finest special protection force

The SPG was raised in 1985 after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was shot dead by her bodyguards

Mobile internet services suspended in entire Kashmir; security beefed up

Additional paramilitary forces, which arrived here last week, have been deployed across the city and in other vulnerable areas of Kashmir Valley

Govt may ban FaceApp for armed forces and paramilitary personnel

Even though the app has been around since 2017, FaceApp has recently gained popularity after several celebrities and social media influencers began sharing the pictures on social media

Govt empowers security, intelligence agencies for mass surveillance

The Directorate of Signal Intelligence has been given authority for service areas of Jammu and Kashmir, North-East and Assam

Your bank details, social media profiles may be selling at just Rs 3,500

According to cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab that investigated Dark Web markets to find out how much personal data is worth, cyber criminals can sell one's complete digital life for less than $50

No security stamp on hand baggage at seven new airports: CISF

These include Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru

Security agencies hold mock drill near Indo-Pak border

Similar mock drills were also conducted at Sarore Adda as well as near Rameshwar Temple Tarore in Sub-Division Bari Brahamana

Security on high alert in Katra after army uniforms recovered

The police is looking at all the angles as how the army uniform was abandoned in the area

Top US diplomat on arms control to visit India

He is also scheduled to deliver keynote remarks at the Observer Research Foundation Conference