India Denies Demand for Apple’s iOS Source Code

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Exclusive: India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul
NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - India proposes requiring smartphone makers to share source code with the government and make several software changes as part of a raft of security measures, prompting be...

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The Financial Express · 16h
Indian government forcing smartphone makers to share source code? PIB fact-checks viral report
India denies demand for Apple’s iOS source code after explosive security report
Govt plans new security rules, seeks source code access from phone makers including Samsung and Apple
India is planning to propose new security rules that could force smartphone makers to share source code and flag major software updates to the government.

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Fortune India · 22h
MeitY denies reports on forcing smartphone makers to share source code; talks on security underway
cnbctv18 · 15h
MeitY says no plan to seek smartphone source code from Apple or Samsung, clarifies security talks
Govt refutes Reuters report on demanding source code from Apple, Samsung
The PIB release emphasised that mobile security is a critical priority, given that over a billion users in the country store vast amounts of personal and financial data on their devices, making them p...

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The Week · 1d
India wants smartphone source code: Why tech giants Apple, Samsung are pushing back
newsbytesapp.com · 1d
India wants smartphone makers to share source code for security

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