U Sudhakar Reddy | TNN | Jun 28, 2018, 11:20 IST
AMARAVATI: In yet another case, AP government website has leaked Aadhar numbers of around 11,000 government employees. Endowments department shut down the website after being alerted by security researchers on Wednesday.
“AP published Aadhaar numbers of 11,000 government employees working in the endowment department. They have shut down the pages publishing the details now,” security researcher Srinivas Kodali told TOI. Researchers say AP government has repeatedly been at fault on the issue of leaking Aadhaar data.
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“AP government has a serious problem and needs to pay attention towards it. It is ironical that a state that boasts of information technology initiatives has no cybersecurity capacity,” said Srinivas Kodali.
Recently, security researchers found that the AP government smart survey website had data of 4.5 crore people and free access was given by typing their Aadhaar number. After the notification by the data researcher, AP government has suspended the link