MeitY is conducting routine stakeholder consultations on safety and security requirements, with continuous engagement with industry on security standards

India, Jan. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Government of India is continuously taking steps to ensure the safety and security of users and to protect their personal data in the rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. It remains firmly committed to strengthening cybersecurity and safeguarding the privacy of citizens.

Mobile security is a critical aspect as smartphones are increasingly used for financial transactions, delivery of public services, and storage of sensitive personal information. With over a billion mobile users in the country, smartphones today hold vast amounts of personal and financial data, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals.

Any compromise of mobile security can lead to identity theft, ...