AIIMS-Delhi: Services switched to manual as server goes down; ransomware suspected
A team from NIC has informed that this may be a ransomware attack and is being investigated by appropriate law enforcement authorities
Nov 23, 2022, 23:50 PM IST
TRAI writes to key ministries, associations, NIC, others on new norms for bulk SMS
The regulator has written to key stakeholders across sectors informing them at length about the rules, and urging them to advise entities and organisations under their jurisdiction to "strictly comply with the new regulatory requirement without further delay". The National Informatics Centre (NIC) provides technology support to governance services.
Mar 28, 2021, 16:27 PM IST
What is Sandes, the app being touted as alternative to WhatsApp?
Sandes app has an interface similar to many other apps currently available in the market. It has an additional safety feature which allows a user to mark a message as confidential. This will make the recipient aware the message should not be shared with others.
Feb 17, 2021, 12:21 PM IST
National Data Centre at Bhubaneswar to offer 24*7 operations with secure hosting for e-Governance
The data center will offer 24*7 operations with secure hosting for e-Governance applications of the Government and its departments.
May 25, 2018, 17:26 PM IST
Was Defence Ministry website hacked? Government can't decide, says both yes and no
All three possible explanations for the websites' downtime have been given official status.
Apr 06, 2018, 19:59 PM IST
NIC developing e-mail server for all govt officers: Ajay Kumar
The government had on August 28 announced e-mail service for its five million personnel in English and Hindi in accordance with the e-mail policy, which bars government employees from using private e-mail services due to security reasons.
Sep 03, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
GST rollout: Centre proposes to defer e-way bill citing lack of software
With just a few days left for GST rollout, the Centre is in favour of postponing by a few months the implementation of the e-way bill, which requires movement of good above Rs 50,000 to be to pre-registered online.
Jun 12, 2017, 15:56 PM IST
City hospital system down, officials fear 'WannaCry' attack
The WannaCry ransomeware virus is feared to have attacked the data system of the government-run Berhampur City Hospital here in Odisha's Ganjam district, officials said.
May 17, 2017, 16:35 PM IST
Ministry of Home Affairs website hacked, temporarily blocked
The Ministry of Home Affairs website was hacked today
Feb 12, 2017, 13:05 PM IST
15 websites of Assam govt departments hacked
The security wall of around 15 websites of various government departments, including Assam Police, have been breached and their home pages defaced by unknown hackers.
Oct 07, 2015, 20:27 PM IST
Technical issues continue to bog down TRAI website
The website of telecom regulator TRAI remained inaccessible for a few hours for the second consecutive day due to a technical snag in its system provided by the National Informatics Centre.
Apr 28, 2015, 22:57 PM IST
