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Aadhaar Body Talked About Virtual ID 7 Years Ago, Put It Off: UIDAI Chief
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Jan 16, 2018
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"And at that time, it was felt that let us first give Aadhaar number, let us see how it plays out and then, at an appropriate time, this will be introduced," Ajay Bhushan Pandey, the chief executive officer of UIDAI, or the Unique Identification Authority of India said in an interview to NDTV this week. He called it an "extra layer of security" for the 119 crore people issued Aadhaar numbers.
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Hammered government offers Virtual ID firewall to protect your Aadhaar
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Jan 16, 2018
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Jan 16, 2018 11:34 PM
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Days after reports surfaced claiming security breaches, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday announced the implementation of a new security protocol that would remove the need to divulge Aadhaar numbers during authentication processes and limit third-party access to KYC details.
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Bengaluru gives data safety tips to panel
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Jan 16, 2018
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A crucial consultation ahead of the framing of the country's data protection laws witnessed animated discussions here on Saturday.
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UIDAI introduces new two-layer security system to improve Aadhaar privacy
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Jan 16, 2018
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The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a system of virtual authentication for citizens enrolled on its database and limited the access available to service providers in a move aimed at allaying widespread concern over security breaches that have dogged the world's largest repository of citizen data.
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Is your personal information under lock and key?
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Jan 16, 2018
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Privacy
Customers, be more careful about how you log in and log off!
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Fixing Aadhaar: Security developers' task is to trim chances of data breach
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Sunil Abraham
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Jan 10, 2018
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Jan 10, 2018 04:47 PM
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The task before a security developer is not only to reduce the probability of identity breach but to eliminate certain occurrences.
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UIDAI denies any breach of Aadhaar database
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Jan 07, 2018
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Jan 07, 2018 12:03 PM
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Personal data, including biometric information, of citizens safe and secure, says UIDAI on Aadhaar data breach.
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Should Aadhaar be mandatory?
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Amber Sinha
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Dec 18, 2017
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This week, a constitutional bench of the Supreme Court will adjudicate on limited questions of stay orders in the Aadhaar case. After numerous attempts by the petitioners in the Aadhaar case, the court has agreed to hear this matter, just shy of the looming deadline of December 31 for the linking of Aadhaar numbers to avail government services and benefits.
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Checks and balances needed for mass surveillance of citizens, say experts
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Dec 16, 2017
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A number of measures are required to protect law-abiding citizens from mass surveillance and misuse of their personal data, according to top technology and legal experts.
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Masking personal data to protect privacy crucial for India, say experts
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Dec 16, 2017
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Finding a way to protect privacy is critical, with the Supreme Court hearing petitions challenging the mandatory linking of Aadhaar to avail various social and welfare benefits.
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