The Indian government has said that its contact-tracing app Aarogya Setu “by design” fetches the location data of its 90 million users and allows them to view the concentration of people who have ...

Since there is no cure for the COVID-19 disease, the only way to keep ourselves protected is by following social distancing and washing hands. Additionally, governments can implement robust contact ...

New Delhi — India's government is trying to address privacy concerns raised by hackers, activists and political opposition parties over its coronavirus contact tracing app. The app, called Aarogya ...

As privacy concerns around Indian government’s Aarogya Setu app ease up with the app being made open source, cybersecurity researchers have found fake apps masquerading as the contact tracing app and ...

On Monday (May 25), India opened its air routes armed with masks and face shields. However, things weren’t easy on Day 1 after a 60-day hiatus which saw long queues and a large number of cancellations ...

The Government of India has taken several steps to fight coronavirus pandemic including a 21-day nationwide lockdown. The steps also include the launch of the Aarogya Setu app. The app was designed ...

India said it will publicly release the source code of its contact-tracing app, Aarogya Setu, to the relief of privacy and security experts who have been advocating for this ever since the app ...

When India launched its coronavirus tracing app Aarogya Setu in April, it came with a mandatory download order for public sector workers. That order soon spread to private sector workers and then to ...

The world has never seen anything quite like Aarogya Setu. Two months ago, India’s app for coronavirus contact tracing didn’t exist; now it has nearly 100 million users. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

As society grapples to stay on top of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a heightened responsibility on governments to effectively deal with this public health crisis, in a manner that is ...