India is scrutinizing Starlink's satellite internet plans due to concerns over data routing via laser-linked satellites, which could bypass national borders and raise national security issues. Safeguards are being planned, potentially restricting or disabling this technology for Indian users.
IIT Roorkee acknowledged a cloud configuration issue affecting JEE Advanced 2026 infrastructure after a researcher claimed candidate data was exposed. The institute stated data was read-only and no alteration was possible, while initiating corrective actions.
Data storage security company Cyera is reportedly close to securing at least $300 million in funding at a $12 billion valuation. The company has surpassed $150 million in ARR but remains unprofitable, with spending on sales staff and job growth.
Chinese and US businesses are capitalizing on a truce to foster deals, despite ongoing data security and branding challenges. Companies like AI Speech and Zeroth are expanding into US markets, exploring acquisitions and local hiring.
