TECH NEWS

From identity to evidence: Why India’s next infrastructure needs to focus on digital trust

By Rupesh Kuche, Founder and MD, Digital Trust Infrastructure India (DTII)

Every statutory filing season, thousands of government officials, board of directors, HNIs, chartered accountants, company secretaries and tax practitioners across India hand their digital signature token to a colleague to meet a deadline. That quiet, routine handoff is easy to overlook. It’s also the clearest evidence of a shift India’s policymakers have already committed to, even if the infrastructure hasn’t caught up yet: governance is no longer measured by intention. It’s measured by whether you can prove, later, exactly what happened and who authorised it.

India is beginning to move from obtaining consent toward being able to demonstrate that consent occurred, especially in the light of Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 and rules there-under.
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 introduced a structured evidentiary standard for digital records in Indian courts.

Whether a particular person authorised a particular digital...

Copyright of this story solely belongs to www.expresscomputer.in. To see the full text click HERE

https://www.itvoice.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ITVoice-Feature-Image-2026-09-30T122403.244.jpg

Kaspersky: 50% of APAC Retail Staff Share Sensitive Credentials

87% of global retailers, including those in APAC, faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months. Experts in retail cybersecurity unveil insights into risks and challenges the industry faces and suggest ways to address them. Retail is moving into an AI‑driven and personalised landscape, where every digital touchpoint creates

https://www.securityweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/OpenSSL-communications-traffic.jpg

High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in OpenSSL, WolfSSL

The developers of the OpenSSL and WolfSSL open source cryptographic libraries announced patches for roughly a dozen vulnerabilities each, including high-severity flaws. Of the 14 vulnerabilities fixed in OpenSSL, one has been assigned a high severity rating. Tracked as CVE-2026-84782, it could allow a remote peer to obtain fragments of

https://web-assets.esetstatic.com/wls/2026/09-26/timeshares-exit-scams.png

Timeshare exit scams: From fake buyers to recovery scams

Con artists are targeting timeshare owners who want out – and some victims are hit twice 29 Sep 2026 • 6 min. read Timeshares don’t have the best reputation in the world. But many consumers still invest in them. Estimates suggest the global marketplace was worth nearly $20 billion in 2025,

https://cmrindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/clients-assisted-by-salesman-eco-store.jpg

Restaurants in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Cities Need End-to-end data, Not Partial Records, to Grow

Restaurants in India are growing beyond a single counter. Owners in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities are adding outlets, taking orders through more channels, and dealing with rising raw material costs and a constant shortage of trained staff. In this setting, the software running the business matters as much

Read more

Kaspersky: 50% of APAC Retail Staff Share Sensitive Credentials

High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in OpenSSL, WolfSSL

Timeshare exit scams: From fake buyers to recovery scams

Restaurants in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Cities Need End-to-end data, Not Partial Records, to Grow