Page 25 - Latest Updates on Aadhaar
Now, UIDAI allows face recognition for Aadhaar biometric authentication
The move will enable easy authentication for those individuals who face a difficulty in other biometric authentication like fingerprint and iris
 "Now, UIDAI allows face recognition for Aadhaar biometric authentication")
Fear of Aadhaar misuse? Use biometric lock feature to protect details
Not many know a feature called the biometric lock that allows to seal or lock theirbiometric information
 "Fear of Aadhaar misuse? Use biometric lock feature to protect details")
Forget Aadhaar, your phone can reveal all your private details to hackers
From your fingerprint to most private images and financial info - all your privacy is under constant threat
 "Forget Aadhaar, your phone can reveal all your private details to hackers")
The fate of Aadhaar, which threatens to 'spill everyone's wine and cheese'
The incredible slightness of being
There's an orchestrated campaign to malign Aadhaar: Nandan Nilekani
He was reacting to the filing of an FIR on The Tribune newspaper report relating to Aadhaar data breach
 "There's an orchestrated campaign to malign Aadhaar: Nandan Nilekani")
RBI says not connected with study on Aadhaar security aspects
IDRBT in a statement said that views expressed in the study "have been wrongly" attributed to RBI researchers
 "RBI says not connected with study on Aadhaar security aspects")
UIDAI introduces 16-digit 'Virtual ID', limited KYC for Aadhaar holders
Seen as dual move to address privacy and security concerns over sharing of Aadhaar details
 "UIDAI introduces 16-digit 'Virtual ID', limited KYC for Aadhaar holders")
Concerned about data security? Wait till March for linking Aadhaar
Virtual ID and limited KYC will address your concerns over data leakage
 "Concerned about data security? Wait till March for linking Aadhaar")
How will the homeless get Aadhaar to avail govt benefits: SC asks UP govt
UP govt clarified that it was not correct to say that those who do not have Aadhaar do not exist
 "How will the homeless get Aadhaar to avail govt benefits: SC asks UP govt")
Journalists who exposed Aadhaar breach deserve an award, not probe: Snowden
Ravi Shankar Prasad had said on Monday that the administration was 'fully committed to freedom of press' and that an FIR filed is 'against unknown'
Aadhaar could be a single target for cyber criminals: RBI researchers
A recent investigation alleged that unrestricted access to details of over one billion Aadhaar numbers can be purchased at as little as Rs 500
Fixing Aadhaar: Security developers' task is to trim chances of data breach
The task before a security developer is not only to reduce the probability of identity breach but to eliminate certain occurrences
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Don't shoot the messenger
UIDAI must review its security set-up
Arrest authority, not journalists exposing Aadhaar breach, says Snowden
Ravi Shankar Prasad had said on Monday that the administration was 'fully committed to freedom of press' and that an FIR filed is 'against unknown'
Aadhaar data breach: Committed to freedom of press, says law minister
The FIR, lodged with the cyber cell of the Crime Branch, invokes serious charges under the Indian Penal Code, IT Act and Aadhaar Act
 "Aadhaar data breach: Committed to freedom of press, says law minister")
Police registers FIR over Aadhaar data breach, names scribe
The police was informed by the UIDAI official that the correspondent of The Tribune, posing as a buyer, had purchased Aadhaar details
Aadhaar's security flaws can have devastating consequences for Indians
Does UIDAI think citizens' privacy is a 'small price' to pay for how the govt can monetise Aadhaar in future?
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A breach of data confidence
Given the UIDAI's lackadaisical attitude to security, who knows if it will be fixed?
It's 2018 and into the bin the Aadhaar must go
It's hurting the people, violating their fundamental rights, including the right to privacy and the right to life, and it's absurd
Aadhaar database can be misused and abused: Edward Snowden
The UIDAI said the Aadhaar data including biometric information is fully safe and secure
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