The department of telecommunications (DoT) has proposed sweeping changes to India's telecom cybersecurity framework, allowing it to mandate mobile number or identity verification through a centralised ...

The department has proposed creating a mobile number validation (MNV) platform that will be accessible to telecom operators and entities such as banks, financial institutions, and ecommerce companies ...

The Telecommunication Cyber Security Amendment Rules, 2025, added a framework, namely, the Mobile Number Validation platform, to curb mule accounts and identity fraud from unverified linkages of ...