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 ...

Smartphone brands like Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, and more are looking to pre-install the Aarogya Setu app on handsets following mandatory orders from the Indian Government. OEMs have stated that they will ...

Aarogya Setu, the official national contact tracing app in India, is the latest app to connect with the Ayushman Bharat Health Account, the health ID component of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.

Union Ministry of Technology said on Thursday it had rolled out a version of its Bluetooth contact-tracking app for 5 million JioPhones, the cheap internet-enabled devices sold by Reliance Industries' ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...