Aadhaar Data Breach

Aadhaar Data Breach. Understanding, Impact, and Prevention Date: [10/6/24] Presenter: [Tanay Shah] Edx: [tanay0505] GitHub: [tanay0505].

Introduction. Overview of Aadhaar Biometric identification system Issued by UIDAI 12-digit unique identification number Importance of Aadhaar Streamlining government services Enhancing efficiency and transparency.

Scope of the Breach. Extent of the breach Unauthorized access to personal data Data compromised: names, addresses, biometric data, Aadhaar numbers Impact on the nation Concerns about identity theft and financial fraud.

Root Causes of the Breach. Inadequate Security Measures Weak encryption Lax access controls Outdated security protocols.

Impact on Individuals and Society. Financial Fraud Unauthorized transactions and fraudulent loans Erosion of trust in digital financial systems.

Government Response. Technical Remediations Encryption overhaul Strengthening access controls Advanced authentication protocols.

Lessons Learned. Continuous Monitoring and Auditing Importance of routine assessments.

Recommendations. Strengthen Security Measures Adopt state-of-the-art encryption and access control technologies.

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