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Is India's Aadhaar System Really "Hack-Proof"? Assessing a Publicly Observable Security Posture

Troy Hunt

It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. But claiming the service is "hack-proof", that's something I definitely have an issue with. and it's accessible all over the world. billion locals' data. Geo-Blocking is (Almost) Useless.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

GB dataset on a hacking forum, claiming to still have access to the breached system. Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. The ICO has issued an enforcement notice and a warning to the Home Office. It also “provides safeguards around other activities that can give those countries access to Americans’ sensitive data”.