Aadhaar's Robust Security Framework: No Data Breaches in World's Largest Biometric System

Dec 17, 2025 05:43 pm CST

The Ministry of Electronics & IT has confirmed the security integrity of India's Aadhaar system, emphasizing that no data breaches have occurred in the world's largest biometric identification program. With 134 crore users and over 16,000 crore authentication transactions, Aadhaar employs a multi-layered "defence-in-depth" security approach, advanced encryption, and regular cybersecurity audits to protect sensitive personal information.