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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: Navigating cybersecurity challenges while safeguarding democracy
Description: On October 31 the database of the Indian Council of Medical Research allegedly experienced the biggest case of data leak in the country, leaking crucial identity details for nearly half of the Indian population. This news was followed by an attempt to breach the iPhones of the top brass of the political opposition. In this ‘State of the Economy Podcast’, Ayushi Kar talks to Mishi Choudhary, a technology lawyer and online civil rights activist, about recent events that highlight how Indians are navigating a tough digital space, amidst increased surveillance, and data breaches. Choudhary emphasises the sensit...