{"id":1018988,"date":"2026-07-04T09:38:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1018988"},"modified":"2026-07-04T10:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:39:27","slug":"govts-move-on-username-related-impersonation-risks-can-help-curb-cyber-fraud-63sats-cybertech-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/04\/govts-move-on-username-related-impersonation-risks-can-help-curb-cyber-fraud-63sats-cybertech-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt&#8217;s move on username-related impersonation risks can help curb cyber fraud: 63SATS Cybertech CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The government&#8217;s reported notice to Meta over username-related risks is aimed at preventing cyber fraud and impersonation by threat actors, according to Neehar Pathare, Managing Director, CEO and CIO of 63SATS Cybertech, who said the current username system could be exploited to deceive users. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Cyber 360 Degrees Summit, Pathare said anyone can currently claim a username on a first-come, first-served basis, creating the risk of impersonation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The government&#8217;s reported notice to Meta over username-related risks is aimed at preventing cyber fraud and impersonation by threat actors, according to Neehar Pathare, Managing Director, CEO and CIO of 63SATS Cybertech, who said the current username system could be exploited to deceive users. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Cyber 360 Degrees Summit, Pathare said anyone can currently claim a username on a first-come, first-served basis, creating the risk of impersonation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1018988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1018988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019007,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018988\/revisions\/1019007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1018988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1018988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1018988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}