Government likely to tighten cybersecurity norms after BigBasket data breach

NEW DELHI: Concerned with the recent spate of cyber breaches ranging from that on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal website to e-commerce companies, the government is working towards tightening data storage and security norms to avoid any major incident that can put citizens’ data at risk.

Separately, a joint Parliamentary panel had last week sought details from digital companies about their protocols to check data breach.