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The Draft Rules have been issued with this perspective and applies largely to electronic PPIs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has constantly redefined the boundaries of innovation linked with human innovation while transforming industries across the globe. From healthcare to climate modelling to autonomous machines.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently added a new service authorisation, namely ‘Machine to Machine (M2M)' (New Authorisation) in the Unified License (UL) and Unified License...

In the continuously evolving internet landscape of today, where reality meets the virtual realm, the spectre of deepfake technology looms large, casting a shadow on the very foundations of truth.

The Reserve Bank of India published a concept note on the Central Bank Digital Currency also known as e₹ ("Digital Rupee") on October 7, 2022, outlining its goals, benefits, and potential drawbacks.

In India, pesky ‘spam' calls and messages are an increasing menace. According to various news reports and surveys, a significant portion of users in India are vulnerable to such telemarketing...

There have been historic instances of digital lending players misusing consumers' mobile phone contacts for loan recovery purposes, leading to high-profile criminal investigations.

On July 28, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued an official update regarding the status of two major regulatory...

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India came up with the first set of guidelines in 2017, which covered information and cybersecurity practices for insurers.

In a groundbreaking verdict that highlights the urgent need for digital safety, the Madras High Court has delivered a powerful judgment against the unchecked proliferation of Non-Consensual...

In the previous few months, there have been instances of countless data breaches. As a result of these breaches, the information of Indian users may be accessible to malicious parties via the Internet.

The NIST Privacy Framework is a voluntary tool developed in collaboration with stakeholders to assist organizations in identifying and managing privacy risks while fostering innovation in products and services, all while safeguarding individuals' privacy.

On 9th August, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was finally passed in the Parliament. We've waited for over half a decade, broken up with several versions...

With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many developing countries including India are on the cusp of a digital revolution.

On 21 November 2024, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued the final Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024 (Rules), replacing the earlier draft released for public consultation on 28 August 2024 (see here for our ERGO on the draft rules).

A connected-vehicle, an automobile equipped with internet access, onboard sensors, and telematics systems that enable it to continuously share and receive data with cloud platforms, external devices, road infrastructure, or other vehicles, risk’s often becomes visible when a new platform reaches homologation, i.e., official regulatory approval, and an auditor asks for evidence that the manufacturer cannot produce.

That "cybersecurity is becoming more complex and sophisticated now" sounds like a cliché. Today, news about cyberattacks triggers tremendous anxiety for both cybersecurity experts and common...

The advancement of technology facilitates the expansion of the horizon of electronic media but it also gives rise to the risks posed while using the online system.