DoT, UNDP hold national workshop to push circular economy in telecom sector
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), on Friday organised a national workshop aimed at accelerating the adoption of circular economy practices in India’s telecom industry. The workshop, titled “Advancing Circular Economy in the Telecom Sector Enabling Policy and Practice”, brought together policymakers, […]
COAI backs govt’s SIM binding mandate for app based communication services
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Monday welcomed the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) directive mandating Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)-binding for devices for app-based communication services, saying the move will bolster national security and curb cyber fraud. “Continuous linkage ensures complete accountability and traceability for any activity undertaken by […]
Centre launches ‘Financial Fraud Risk Indicator’ to safeguard mobile users
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) In a key step towards combating cyber fraud and financial crime via mobiles, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Wednesday announced sharing of “Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)” with its stakeholders. The multi-dimensional analytical tool, developed as part of the Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP), empowers financial institutions with advance actionable […]
