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CERT-In sends notices to VPN companies on compliance with cybersecurity directions
Last year's CERT-In directions mandated service providers including those offering virtual private networks (VPN) to maintain customer logs for a period of 5 years
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Foxconn, Telangana government break ground on $500 million manufacturing plant
The plant will be built on 186.7 acres of land purchased by the company recently in Kongara Kalan. Within nine months, the company intends to complete construction and begin operations of the plant, which will initially employ 25,000 people.
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CERT-In warns users against misuse of ChatGPT, Bard, Bing AI by threat actors
AI language-based models such as ChatGPT have been misused for creating malwares, phishing campaigns and also for clearing examinations of prestigious institutions and top universities
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Govt aims to tap private players for IT support as personnel shortage hits NIC
Over the past few years, the government body has been reeling under a host of issues including dearth of personnel, with over 1,000 people expected to retire in the coming years
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All you need to know about Telangana’s robotics framework
From establishing Robo Parks to boost the sector to proposing the requirement of a Robot Unique Identity Number (RUID) for safety reasons, here is a lowdown on Telangana’s State Robotics Framework
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Palo Alto Networks leverages predictive analytics to enhance cybersecurity operations
Led by CEO Nikesh Arora, the Nasdaq-listed company has invested around $150 million in India, where over 1,000 employees are dedicated to core engineering work.
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iPhone-maker Foxconn to conduct 'ground-breaking' ceremony in Telangana on May 15
Foxconn chairman Young Liu during his visit to India in March had said working with the Telangana government would enable him to double the company's revenue over the next four years
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CERT-In warns organisations against Royal Ransomware for targeting critical infrastructure
This CERT-In report has come at a time when Indian government websites have been reported of being targeted by Indonesian hacktivists, and few months after All India Medical Institute of Medical Sciences suffered a major ransomware breach that rendered several of its services inaccessible.
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IAMAI showdown: Start-ups explore other lobby groups to fight Big Tech dominance
IAMAI member companies are also contemplating whether to seek a revamp of the lobby group's functioning and force out tech giants from the association in its forthcoming elections, say sources
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Indian Space Policy needs more clarity in key aspects, experts say
Although the Indian Space Policy has guidelines for private companies and ISRO's role, experts pointed out that some provisions need more clarity.
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After drone explosion, IPO-bound ideaForge to issue additional safety guidelines for customers
The Drone Federation of India will also develop best practices and standard operating procedures and recommend them to the industry
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Digital Competition Law: IAMAI under fire from Indian startups for 'parroting Big Tech views'
A few companies and personalities from the Indian startup ecosystem disagree with IAMAI's position, claiming that they support such a law and that Big Tech companies influenced the industry body's opposition.
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Digital Competition Law will lead to over-regulation, stifle innovation, and adversely affect startups: IAMAI
In a draft document that is yet to be submitted to the Committee on Digital Competiton Law, the industry body has criticised the Parliamentary Committee on Finance's recommendation to introduce a new law on competition for digital markets. The final version of the submission may have some changes to it
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Meet the IIT Bombay professor who wants to build cities in space
Co-founded by Arindrajit Chowdhury and Tausif Shaikh, both from IIT Bombay, startup InspeCity's has a lofty dream of taking humanity to the stars
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India among top 4 countries to ask Twitter to remove content, request user data: Report
Twitter said that the site received 53,000 legal requests to remove content from governments between January 1 and June 30, 2022.
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OpenAI among vendors that tune Notion's artificial intelligence model
The company introduced Notion AI for its writing and note-taking segment in February, and it plans to expand it for its knowledge base and project management use cases later, said CEO and co-founder Ivan Zhao
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Notion AI next for project management and knowledge base segments: CEO and co-founder Ivan Zhao
Since launching Notion AI to all users, the company has noticed that people have been using the AI product majorly to improve their writing, and also for translations, Ivan Zhao said.
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InspeCity raises $1.5 million for servicing satellites, building 'space cities'
The start-up's visition is to create a new economy in space and build human habitats that go beyond the limitations of our current planetary systems, said Arindrajit Chowdhury, CEO, Inspecity. Chowdhury is also a professor at the mechanical engineering department of IIT Bombay.
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India one of our most important regions, Hyderabad our only engineering office outside US: Notion CEO Ivan Zhao
Ivan Zhao, CEO and co-founder of productivity platform Notion, claims that half of the Fortune 500 are its customers and wants that figure to reach 100%.
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'Indian Space Policy 2023 gives us wings': Start-ups laud long-awaited regulation
The Indian Space Policy was released on April 20 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), more than a week after the Cabinet approved it.
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MC Explains | What is space policy 2023, what does it mean for private players and other questions answered
Released on April 21, the Indian Space Policy 2023 seeks to promote private participation in Indian space activities, as well as to support space start-ups
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Indian hacker found bug that could have led to deletion of any LinkedIn posts
Anand Prakash, an ethical hacker and CEO of cybersecurity firm Pingsafe, found a security vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to send specific requests to LinkedIn servers that could have led to the deletion of any post on the platform
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Govt shall focus on providing support to space sector start-ups: Indian Space Policy 2023
Through the Indian Space Policy 2023, the government seeks to provide regulatory certainty to space activities by various stakeholders, in order to create a thriving space ecosystem, the policy said
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AAGG Rules 2023: MeitY seeks to allow ‘any entity’ to take up Aadhaar authentication
The AAGG Rules was originally introduced in 2020, the Government stated, to prevent leakage of public funds, in interest of good governance and so on
