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Revised SOP for Lawful Interception of Communication

Submitted by dhananjay on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 22:48

New Delhi: Shri Jitendra Singh, Minister of State of Home Affairs in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today stated that "The Central Government, with regard to Central Intelligence and Security Agencies, keeps updating the internal SOPs/instructions for processing, executing and conducting oversight of interceptions of telephones. The Government constituted an Inter-Ministerial Group headed by Home Secretary to consider issues relating to institutional frame work of Government for interception of messages/tapping of telephones, e-mail etc.

India Inc sees a rise in frauds: Ernst & Young's India Fraud Survey

Submitted by dhananjay on Sat, 03/10/2012 - 22:56

Mumbai: The spate of scams unearthed recently has raised anxiety in the minds of the foreign investors who are looking to be a part of India's growth story. Ernst & Young India's Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services (FIDS) team on Monday released a report titled 'Fraud & corporate governance: Changing paradigm in India' based on the India Fraud Survey 2012.

TEMA India Raises Concern about the US Assistant Trade Representative's letter to DoT

Submitted by dhananjay on Fri, 03/09/2012 - 22:34

New Delhi: The Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association (TEMA) of India, in a communication to the Secretary, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, have expressed their dismay over the recent media reports about the letter from the US Assistant Trade Representative suggesting India should take a soft stand on national security issues as far as the Indian telecommunication industry is concerned.

4G Identity Solutions Crosses Landmark of 1 crore UID / Aadhaar Numbers Generated

Submitted by dhananjay on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 22:58

Hyderabad: 4G Identity Solutions (4Gid), a pioneer & global leader in implementation of large scale biometric based identity projects has crossed the important milestone of One Crore (10 Million ) UID / Aadhaar numbers generated. India's Aadhaar project covering 1.2 billion residents is the World's largest biometric based Civil ID project and is being driven by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Ministry of Corporate Affairs asks Banks/FIs to follow role-check process for the Digital Signatures

Submitted by dhananjay on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 22:12

New Delhi: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has requested all Banks and Financial Institutions to follow the role-check process devised and published for the digital signatures (DSCs) belonging to authorized signatories of Banks/FIs recently in its e-Governance project MCA21. In a circular issued recently by the ministry it has been thrust upon that such precaution is very essential as these institutions has to carry out charge related services.