A new tool launched by IMDA and GovTech allows Singaporeans to check the number of postpaid SIM cards registered under their ...

India may soon see a big change in how messaging apps work. The government has been tightening digital rules to reduce cyber fraud and improve online safety. Now, WhatsApp is reportedly preparing to ...

Starting March 1, 2026, WhatsApp in India requires SIM binding due to new Telecom Cyber Security rules aimed at enhancing ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — If someone claims to be an “agent” or offers to help you register for a SIM ...

Starting March 1, 2026, WhatsApp will make SIM binding mandatory for Indian users under government orders. The change could ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Did you give fake information to register a prepaid SIM card in Malaysia? You will only ...

Fingerprint verification as an additional layer of authentication during transactions is likely to remain a preference among telecommunications firms and banks, analysts said, even as the ...

Though the objective of addressing financial security breaches is understandable, a major issue is that SIM-binding requirement may be difficult to implement in short term.

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said the government will not extend the deadline for SIM-binding directions issued to messaging platforms, keeping February 28 as the date for ...

From March 1, 2026, SIM binding will become mandatory for WhatsApp users in India. The new rule requires accounts to stay ...

From March 1, Indian WhatsApp users must keep their accounts linked to an active physical SIM at all times.

Kelvin Cheng Soon Wang had also roped in his father to join the illegal betting operation. Read more at straitstimes.com.