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Security Breach Compromises Personal Data of Organ Donors

Massive Data Leak Found in AIIMS Organ Donor Website, Now Fixed An independent researcher recently discovered a serious security issue on the website of the Organ Retrieval Banking Organisation (ORBO), which is part of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.This vulnerability exposed the personal details of people who had voluntarily registered […]

Sam Altman Raises Concerns Over ChatGPT Privacy and Legal Risks

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has raised concerns about how people—especially young users—are using ChatGPT for serious personal matters like relationship issues and life decisions. He pointed out that many individuals treat the AI chatbot like a therapist or life coach, sharing very private information. Altman explained that courts do not legally protect chats […]

Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw defends CCTV use in locomotives, says it doesn’t breach privacy

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Rajya Sabha that putting CCTV cameras inside train engines (locomotives) is not a violation of privacy. This statement came after the government proposed adding a crew voice and video recording system in engine cabins. However, some opposition leaders raised concerns about privacy and safety. Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita […]

India’s AI Growth Gets a Push with AWS-Tata Data Centre Collaboration

Tata Communications has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build a powerful new network that connects AWS-Tata data centers in Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Chennai. This advanced network is designed to handle the growing demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and High-Performance Computing (HPC) in India. As more public and private organizations in […]

BlackRock Restricts Use of Company Devices on China Trips Over Data Security Fears: Report

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, has introduced new restrictions for employees traveling to China. Starting July 16, BlackRock has prohibited staff from bringing or using company-issued devices like laptops, iPhones, or iPads during their visits to China. Instead, they must use temporary “loaner” phones while in the country. Bloomberg News reviewed an internal […]

DAU Unveils Executive Programme on Data Privacy and AI

DAU School of Law Launches Executive Programme on Data Privacy and AI in Partnership with INALP The School of Law at Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU) has launched a new Executive Development Programme. This initiative is in collaboration with the Indian National Association of Legal Professionals (INALP). The programme is titled ‘Data Privacy and Artificial Intelligence: […]

Unauthorized Reels Raise Concerns Over Women’s Privacy

Bengaluru – Police recently arrested the man behind an Instagram account that posted videos of women walking on CBD roads without their permission. This incident has sparked concerns about the safety and privacy of women. The account had around 11,000 followers and featured videos taken without the women’s consent. One college student, who appeared in […]