While the proponents of SIM binding claim that it makes traceability of scammers easier, experts have pointed out that SIM ...

The new SIM-binding rule, which requires messaging apps to function only with an active SIM, is supported by COAI but has ...

The order comes against the backdrop of “misuse” of telecommunication identifiers and equipment for cybersecurity purposes, ...

The government’s directive, aimed at curbing cybercrime, will render chat apps defunct if not always connected to the ...

The cellular operators Association of India (COAI), which represents all three private telecom companies— Airtel, Reliance ...

India’s new SIM-binding guidelines require messaging apps to stay linked to active SIM cards, raising concerns about ...

The new rule will make it mandatory for users to keep their SIM card with which they registered a messaging app inside their ...

The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is implementing a new rule requiring messaging apps like WhatsApp and ...

With SIM-swapping attacks, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to your accounts. These tips can help you ...

The DoT’s new directive has raised several unanswered questions such as what happens when a user upgrades their SIM card, ...