Bengaluru, July 30 -- The Karnataka Government has announced an upgrade of the Hardware Security Module (HSM) that powers Aadhaar authentication services across state departments, in a move aimed at strengthening digital governance, cyber security, and service reliability.

Karnataka Home, IT & BT, and e-Governance Minister Priyank Kharge said the upgrade is a preventive technology enhancement to ensure higher security, better reliability, and continued compliance with national security standards.

"Digital public infrastructure is the backbone of citizen-centric governance. The Government is continuously investing in strengthening critical digital systems to ensure that essential public services remain secure, reliable and resilient," th...