IT Governance & Leadership
India Scraps Order Mandating State Cybersecurity App on New Smartphones
The reversal follows days of protests over privacy risks, constitutional rights and the prospect of a non-removable state app on every handset.
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Apex Court Hands CBI Nationwide Probe of $335 Million Digital Arrest Scams
Supreme Court Bench flags a “very shocking” cyber-extortion racket, tells RBI to explore AI tools to freeze mule accounts and orders states to give CBI consent for pan-India action.
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Data, AI, & Machine Learning
India Orders SIM-Linked Identity for All Messaging Apps
New DoT directive mandates SIM-to-device binding, six-hour reauthentication cycles and compliance reports as OTT services are brought under telecom-grade controls.
Kaumudi Kashikar Gurjar
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Telecom Firms Flag Gaps in DPDP Rules, Seek Sector-Specific Guidance
Telecom operators say parental-consent mandates, age checks and overlapping compliance frameworks could slow digital access and complicate telecom operations.
MIT SMR Editors
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
Leadership Gaps, AI Adoption Redefine India’s GCC Model
As GCCs accelerate AI adoption and assume greater ownership of global processes, the absence of local leaders highlights an emerging capability gap, shows EY’s 2025 Pulse Survey.
