Need to frame rules on entry, exit of data from telecom network: COAI DG

The government needs to enforce rules on the entry and exit of data from Indian telecom networks, including that of Over-The-Top (OTT) players, a senior official of the industry body COAI said on Thursday.

While lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call on cyber security framework during the inaugural session of India Mobile Congress and ITU’s WTSA, COAI Director General SP Kochhar said the government has to take lead in setting up standards for security and industry will support it.