India can leverage its Big Data capabilities and technology to create a transparent, accurate, and robust national voters` ...

Officially, NEIR is described as a regulatory system, not a surveillance mechanism. Yet, since its announcement, a persistent ...

"Our initial assessment indicates that the disruptions were most likely caused by synchronisation and capacity limitations at the NEIR platform, despite continuous data submission from our side," he ...

Despite its goals, NEIR faces pushback from traders concerned about sales disruption and regulatory compliance, especially ...

South Korea’s three main mobile carriers – SK Telecom, LG Uplus, and Korea Telecom – each provide an app called “PASS” that ...

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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has started rolling out a network-based caller identification system called Calling Name Presentation (CNAP).

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A SIM card is, effectively, a portable identity token. Once compromised, it gives attackers a back door into bank accounts, digital wallets, investment apps, and high-risk transactional environments.