Amnesty International has pulled up India, saying impunity is widespread for human rights abuses by state and non-state actors in the country. In its annual report, to be released on Wednesday, the global human rights watchdog has said state authorities often failed to prevent and at times committed crimes against children, women, dalits and adivasi…
Amnesty International has pulled up India, saying impunity is widespread for human rights abuses by state and non-state actors in the country. In its annual report, to be released on Wednesday, the global human rights watchdog has said state authorities often failed to prevent and at times committed crimes against children, women, dalits and adivasi…
Public service centres set up by the Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation at the taluk offices in the district for offering various services under the e-governance project became functional on Tuesday. The e-governance project has already been implemented in the district through the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies and HOPE centres of the Tiruchi Corporation…
GST – Clarity on place of supply rules While the government has floated a bill for common goods and service tax (GST) across the country last month, contemplations appear with respect to various aspect of GST design including price and threshold exemptions. Since the rules are yet to be released in the public, the industry…
Cellphones with mobile apps could be potential target of cyber attacks globally and subscribers’ data including usernames and passwords are at risk, security software maker McAfee said today. The failure of mobile application developers to patch critical secure sockets layer (SSL) vulnerabilities could potentially impact millions of mobile phone users, according to McAfee Labs Threats…
F-Secure Labs in its “The State of Internet in India” report has labelled New Delhi as the most infected city in 2014 out of 540 cities it reviewed. Around 20 per cent of malicious activities were detected from New Delhi. Other most infected cities include Hyderabad (9 per cent), Chennai (7 per cent) and Chandigarh…
The national capital emerged as the most vulnerable city to cyber attacks in the country last year, as more and more people accessed the Internet either through desktop or mobile phones, according to a study by security solutions firm F-Secure. “New Delhi becomes the top malicious city, meaning the ability of hackers to attack corporates…
In the fourth part of our series examining Thailand’s new and controversial cyber laws, we look at the impact it can have on business – and it doesn’t necessarily look very profitable. In the last couple of instalments of this series, we have highlighted the pitfalls, flaws and loopholes of some of the new proposed…