India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul

India proposes requiring smartphone makers to share source code with govt in security overhaul

Tech giants like Apple and Samsung have countered that the package of 83 security standards lacks any global precedent.

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India's proposed phone security rules worry tech firms

India's smartphone security proposals are worrying tech companies, as the government says it will address any industry concerns.

India’s proposed smartphone security rules trigger pushback from Apple, Samsung, industry groups

One of the most contentious requirements would compel phone makers to submit proprietary operating system source code to government-approved laboratories.

Centre proposes smartphone makers give source code in security overhaul

India's proposal for smartphone makers to share source code sparks opposition, aiming to enhance security amidst rising data breaches.

India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul

The plan is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to boost security of user data as online fraud and data breaches increase in the world's second-largest smartphone market.