Khushbu Jain

Stay alert and stay safe from online predators

Understanding how these predators operate is crucial in safeguarding our loved ones from potential harm. MUMBAI: In the world of the internet, there are individuals...

Raising the Digital Generation amid social media influence

Mumbai: The biggest challenge today is how parents can effectively monitor their child’s social media usage without causing mistrust. The meteoric rise of social media...

DPDP Act and digital health: Is your software fit for purpose?

The intersection of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) 2023 and digital health poses a critical question: Is your software equipped to meet...

Ticket scalping: The consumer’s dilemma needs to be addressed

Recent cases of ticket scalping have highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by fans. Following the announcement of Coldplay’s concerts, tickets sold out almost instantly,...

Data poisoning in the age of AI

Mumbai: Data poisoning involves intentionally manipulating the training data used by machine learning models to influence their behaviour in malicious ways. In the modern era...

The curious case of exploding pagers

MUMBAI: The recent incident, where pagers were compromised and possibly weaponised, highlights a sobering reality: even low-tech solutions are not immune to sophisticated cyber-attacks. If...

A Comprehensive Guide for Women seeking Justice in India

MUMBAI: According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 445,256 cases of crimes against women were reported in 2022. This number underrepresents the true...

Rethinking Society’s Response to AI-Generated Explicit Content

As a society navigating the ever-evolving landscape of technology and digital innovation, the rise of AI tools has brought forth a myriad of ethical...

Understanding how Digital Arrest Scams work

In our digital age, a new threat has emerged – the digital arrest scams. These scams involve cybercriminals pretending to be authority figures to...

UN’s cybercrime treaty is historic

It’s a giant leap towards a secure digital future. In a landmark achievement, the United Nations has adopted the world’s first legally binding treaty on...

How BNSS 2023 is revolutionizing Indian justice system

The technology focus of the BNSS will go a long way in delivering speedy, robust and transparent justice. The recently passed Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...

Untangling Web Trackers

Web trackers, sophisticated pieces of code embedded within websites, diligently monitor and record our online activities. They track clicks, analyze browsing patterns and compile...

How AI is used for virtual abuse of children

In this digital age, advancements in technology have brought both convenience and risks. One of the most alarming dangers is the misuse of artificial...

Understanding the Virtual Abuse of Children

MUMBAI: As society grapples with the alarming realities of automated grooming, manipulation and virtual crimes, it becomes clear that a multifaceted approach is required...

Unveiling stock trading scam to alert naive traders

In today’s digital landscape, cyber criminals are constantly devising new ways to exploit unsuspecting individuals. One such prevalent scam is the trading or investment...

Snake Venom as a Psychoactive Substance is Dangerous

Picture a secretive gathering where whispers fill the air and anticipation hangs palpably. In this dimly lit room, a small vial containing a mysterious...

Flying low? The plight of air travel in India

Understanding flight cancellation rights and airline penalties in India. Air travel in India, much like in other parts of the world, can sometimes be fraught...

Transforming Maharashtra: IT Policy 2023

The 2023 policy introduces several fiscal incentives and exemptions aimed at promoting data centres. the formulation of an Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services...

Manipulation and controversy: Concerns grow about celebrity-driven awareness campaigns

Though Poonam Pandey announcing her ‘death’ is not illegal per se, but deception on such a scale undermines the trust between the public, the...

The crossroads of privacy and digital evidence

legal landscape of India, the admissibility of evidence, particularly in the context of its legality and relevance, has been a subject of intense debate....

Virtual kidnapping: Rise of AI threats

The evolving landscape of cyber threats continues to present multifaceted challenges, with fraudsters enhancing their tactics to exploit vulnerabilities in our interconnected digital world....

Deepfakes: The imminent threat

Digital disinformation in the form of fake news, morphed pictures and manipulated videos are becoming a common sight on the internet, especially on social...

PATIENT PRIVACY: PRESERVING TRUST IN HEALTHCARE

Imagine a world where data flows like an ever-swelling river, where information surges through the veins of the digital landscape and where the line...

Cyber seduction: Unmasking the dangerous liaisons of honey trapping

Espionage has long been characterized by its clandestine nature, hidden agendas, and covert operations. In this shadowy world of spies and secret agents, there...

From likes to legalities: Be a responsible social media user

If one is basking in the glow of social media fame, it is pertinent to remember that it’s not just about accumulating followers, likes...

Navigating data privacy laws: An enterprise perspective

Data privacy laws represent both challenges and opportunities for enterprises. In an era where data powers innovation and drives business growth, data privacy has emerged...

Privacy in the age of wearable technology

Wearables are becoming increasingly popular. From smartwatches that track our fitness to virtual reality headsets that transport us to new worlds, wearables have become...

The perils of online piracy

Accessing and downloading pirated content can have serious risks of malware and viruses. Unauthorised use, reproduction, or distribution of copyrighted material, such as music, movies,...

The perils of online piracy

Accessing and downloading pirated content can have serious risks of malware and viruses. Unauthorised use, reproduction, or distribution of copyrighted material, such as music, movies,...

The perils of online piracy

Accessing and downloading pirated content can have serious risks of malware and viruses. Unauthorised use, reproduction, or distribution of copyrighted material, such as music, movies,...

Broken hearts and stolen identities: The rise of romance scams

The rise of online dating apps has made it easier for scammers to find potential victims. MUMBAI: Romance scam is a type of online fraud...

Broken hearts and stolen identities: The rise of romance scams

The rise of online dating apps has made it easier for scammers to find potential victims. MUMBAI: Romance scam is a type of online fraud...

Broken hearts and stolen identities: The rise of romance scams

The rise of online dating apps has made it easier for scammers to find potential victims. MUMBAI: Romance scam is a type of online fraud...

India’s eSports industry sees rapid growth

Numerous players are competing in local, regional and international tournaments. Esports in India is gaining momentum as an organized, competitive video gaming sector. With a...

Watch out for domain name scams

Such scams originating from China and other countries are a growing concern. Domain name scams on the internet have become quite common over the past...

Watch out for domain name scams

Such scams originating from China and other countries are a growing concern. Domain name scams on the internet have become quite common over the past...

Watch out for domain name scams

Such scams originating from China and other countries are a growing concern. Domain name scams on the internet have become quite common over the past...

China using fake news on social media to shape public opinion

Though it is difficult to quantify the impact of fake news on public opinion in India, it is clear that it has the potential...

China using fake news on social media to shape public opinion

Though it is difficult to quantify the impact of fake news on public opinion in India, it is clear that it has the potential...

China using fake news on social media to shape public opinion

Though it is difficult to quantify the impact of fake news on public opinion in India, it is clear that it has the potential...

Digital economy: 5 areas where India will play a lead role in G-20

India’s experience with digital technology and its scalability has been exceptional. The Indian IT industry has played a vital role in the creation of...

Organization and metaverse privacy concerns

Emergence of the metaverse is a revolution in technology. The beginning of our subtle yet inevitable move towards metaverse shouts attention towards hazards to...

Safe harbour protection for social media not so safe for users

Social media platforms or intermediaries reach an enormous number of people and touch an enormous number of interactions. Though the benefits of this may...

Ott platform censorship: It’s a necessary evil

Tune In, Turn On: the Plug-In Drug India has been in the centre of this debate of content censorship on OTT Platforms. Online obscenity has...

The future of algorithmic manipulation of public opinion

A total of 5 billion people around the world use the internet today and with this exponential rise of the wireless world and internet,...

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