Tech & Security

Account security, privacy and the infrastructure behind everyday software.

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Loan apps · Oct 11

RBI-Approved Loan Apps: How to Check a Lending App in India

The RBI lists the loan apps that regulated lenders report. How to check an app and what the rules say.

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cyber fraud · Oct 9

Cyber fraud complaint: call 1930 and report online

For financial cyber fraud in India, call 1930 quickly and complete the acknowledgement on cybercrime.gov.in.

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Cybercrime · Oct 6

Digital Arrest Scams: What Indian Agencies Say and How to Report Them

Fake officials, a parcel story and a video call you must not leave: how the scam works and where to report it.

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SEBI · Oct 4

SEBI Document Verification Now Asks for a Letter's Subject

SEBI's letter-verification tool now requires the subject, along with the number, official, date and recipient.

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Passkeys · Sep 27

Passkeys Explained: Signing In and Recovering Access

How a passkey verifies a sign-in, where it is stored and why account recovery deserves a separate check.

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Web publishing · Sep 15

Cloudflare Separates AI Training Preferences From Search Access

Cloudflare's new training preference keeps eligible search crawlers accessible, with limits by operator.

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Post-quantum cryptography · Aug 25

US Treasury Creates a Task Force for Finance's Quantum Transition

Treasury's task force will coordinate cryptographic migration, vendor readiness and digital-asset risks.

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Privacy · Jun 24

Mozilla's PACT Proposal Tries to Separate Website Access From Identity

Mozilla proposes anonymous credentials to help websites limit abuse without tracking visitors.

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Browser management · May 29

Google Opens Chrome Enterprise Management to MCP Clients

Google's reference server connects AI clients to browser management, with policy changes still reviewed.

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Firefox · Apr 22

Mozilla Reports 271 AI-Found Fixes in Firefox 150

Mozilla reports 271 fixes from an AI evaluation, with validation and deployment still essential.

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AI security · Mar 20

Microsoft Extends Zero Trust Guidance to AI Agents and Their Data

Microsoft adds AI security guidance while an automated AI assessment remains in development.

Explore how products handle identity, access, recovery and data. Our explanations connect technical choices to the situations readers encounter when changing devices, connecting applications or protecting work accounts. We focus on the protections a system provides, their limits and the practical information needed to use it carefully.