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Indian student in Cornell University hacks into ICSE, ISC database
by Prasad Krishna published Jun 06, 2013 last modified Jul 02, 2013 07:39 AM — filed under:
A 20-year-old Indian student from Cornell University hacked into the database of ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) school exam results, exposed glaring anomalies in the marking system and went on to merrily write about his exploits in an online post.
Located in News & Media
The Geopolitics of Information Controls: A Presentation by Masashi Crete-Nishihata
by Prasad Krishna published Jun 06, 2013 last modified Jun 26, 2013 09:56 AM — filed under: ,
Masashi Crete-Nishihata will give a talk on Citizen Lab's activities and present its approach to the study of information controls through recent research and case studies. The talk will be held on June 19, 2013 at TERI Auditorium in Bangalore, 5 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
May 2013 Bulletin
by Prasad Krishna published May 31, 2013 last modified Aug 13, 2013 11:51 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the fifth issue of its newsletter for 2013. We bring you an overview of our research, report of events held by us and announcement of upcoming ones, events we participated in, and recent media coverage.
Located in About Us / Newsletters
Shooting cyber cafes before they die
by Prasad Krishna published May 31, 2013 — filed under:
Working for an NGO, Christy Raj cans the history of city internet parlours through the eyes of a transgender.
Located in News & Media
The Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lectures
by Prasad Krishna published May 31, 2013 last modified Jun 09, 2013 03:35 AM — filed under: ,
Chinmayi Arun was a speaker at the Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lectures on 'India's Politics of Free Expression' in the University of Oxford on May 31 2013, in the session on 'media and security'.
Located in News & Media
Online privacy should not come at the cost of security: Sunil Abraham
by Prasad Krishna published May 31, 2013 last modified Nov 02, 2014 02:27 AM — filed under: ,
Sunil Abraham, Centre for Internet and Society’s executive director, on privacy laws and Internet penetration.
Located in News & Media
INET Bangkok to Explore Internet’s Impact on Thailand’s Economy and Society
by Prasad Krishna published May 30, 2013 last modified Jun 06, 2013 06:18 AM — filed under:
The Internet Society, in collaboration with the Thailand Internet community, the National Science & Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), and the Ministry of Information & Communication Technology (MICT), will host the INET Bangkok, 7-8 June 2013. The conference will be held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, and will focus on the power of the Internet as a force for economic and social progress.
Located in News & Media
Sweden 'must raise its net freedom profile'
by Prasad Krishna published May 29, 2013 last modified Jul 02, 2013 09:57 AM — filed under:
While promoting internet freedom is a policy priority for Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, Sweden's efforts remain largely unknown, according a new report that concludes Sweden needs to do more to raise its global profile as a leader on the issue.
Located in News & Media
Towards a Global Network of Internet and Society Centres
by Prasad Krishna published May 29, 2013 last modified Jun 05, 2013 07:29 AM — filed under: ,
This event was held in Istanbul by Bilgi University as part of the collaboration on Global Network of Interdisciplinary Internet and Society Research Centres.
Located in News & Media
Blog Entry A Technological Solution to the Challenges of Online Defamation
by Eduardo Bertoni published May 28, 2013 last modified Jul 02, 2013 02:47 PM — filed under: ,
When people are insulted or humiliated on the Internet and decide to take legal action, their cases often follow a similar trajectory.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog