Category: Aadhar–Pan

It was deeply disappointing when the government of a democratic country argued before a nine-judge Supreme Court Bench against the right to privacy as a

Even as the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) proposes to introduce Virtual ID and face recognition as extra layers of security in Aadhaar cards,

As the usage of Aadhaar grows, there has been concern a unique identifier such as Aadhaar being seeded in multiple databases opens up the possibility

Taking up for hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the Aadhaar Act, a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court Wednesday asked the petitioners if

While the government is planning to launch a virtual ID to protect your Aadhaar, we bring to notice a loophole UIDAI needs to be plugged.

It is welcome that the Unique Identification Authority of India is actively seeking to improve its product and its working, instead of insisting that it

The Unique Identity Authority of India’s (UIDAI) move to build a firewall around Aadhaar with a virtual ID, or VID, may not solve the problems

It will be backed by at least one other identity verification The Unique Identification Authority of India has decided to enable Face Authentication by July

By RS Sharma The latest episode of the Aadhaar data-breach drama is playing out in the media since the last few weeks. It’s being claimed

Long before it brought in an extra firewall for privacy with the proposed virtual IDs, the Aadhaar-issuing authority UIDAI had set in place a ‘biometric

By: Ajay Bhushan Pandey Aadhaar is bringing a digital revolution in the life of every Indian. It has not only brought in transformational changes in

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has been facing a lot of criticism over allegations of access to personal information by random entities without

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday put in place a two-layer security mechanism to reinforce privacy protection for Aadhaar ID number holders.

Aadhaar increasingly resembles a good idea marred by terrible execution. The rush to expand enrolment had led to all sorts of franchisees being roped in

The UIDAI admitted this had happened, but said “that was not us”, the database is safe. Then they began to threaten those who exposed the

The UIDAI action should serve as a warning to all entities which have access to Aadhaar data. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) took