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Why conviction rate for cyber crime cases in Karnataka is abysmally low: by Theja Ram — published Oct 13, 2019 — last modified Oct 13, 2019 06:07 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Police say a third of the cases involving economic offences in Karnataka are related to job scams, a third related to OTP and UPI fraud, and the remaining are lottery related scams.
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AI for Good: by Shweta Mohandas and Saumyaa Naidu — published Oct 09, 2019 — last modified Oct 13, 2019 05:32 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
CIS organised a workshop titled ‘AI for Good’ at the Unbox Festival in Bangalore from 15th to 17th February, 2019. The workshop was led by Shweta Mohandas and Saumyaa Naidu. In the hour long workshop, the participants were asked to imagine an AI based product to bring forward the idea of ‘AI for social good’.
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Designing a Human Rights Impact Assessment for ICANN’s Policy Development Processes: by Collin Kure, Akriti Bopanna and Austin Ruckstuhl — published Oct 03, 2019 — last modified Oct 03, 2019 02:43 PM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
As co-chairs of Cross Community Working Party on Human Rights (CCWP-HR) at International Corporation of Names and Numbers (ICANN), Akriti Bopanna and Collin Kurre executed a Human Rights Impact Assessment for ICANN's processes. It was the first time such an experiment was conducted, and unique because of being a multi-stakeholder attempt.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
AI: Full Spectrum Regulatory Challenge Launch Workshop [Reference Files]: by Pranav M B — published Oct 01, 2019 — last modified Aug 04, 2020 06:08 AM — filed under: Regulatory Practices Lab, Internet Governance
These are the files released at the AI Full Spectrum Regulatory Challenge Launch Event, organised by CIS, and CCG-NLUD on September 27 2019. At the event, Sunil Abraham discussed the draft policy brief linked below, which is an output of the Regulatory Practices Lab at CIS.
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Artificial Intelligence: a Full-Spectrum Regulatory Challenge [Working Draft]: by Sunil Abraham — published Oct 01, 2019 — last modified Aug 04, 2020 06:10 AM — filed under: Regulatory Practices Lab, Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
Located in Internet Governance
Setting International Norms of Cyber Conflict is Hard, But that Doesn't Mean that We Should Stop Trying: by Arindrajit Basu and Karan Saini — published Sep 30, 2019 — last modified Oct 14, 2019 03:04 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
Last month, cyber-defense analyst and geostrategist Pukhraj Singh penned a stinging epitaph, published by MWI, for global norms-formulation processes that are attempting to foster cyber stability and regulate cyber conflict—specifically, the Tallinn Manual.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
SC directs govt to further regulate social media: Is it necessary? Experts weigh in: by Geetika Mantri — published Sep 30, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
With the SC's directive to the Indian government for further regulation of social media, TNM asked experts what were the challenges associated with the same.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Comparison of the Manila Principles to Draft of The Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines(Amendment) Rules], 2018: by Akriti Bopanna and Gayatri Puthran — published Sep 30, 2019 — last modified Jun 01, 2020 07:48 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
This paper looks at the Manila Principles intermediary liability framework in comparison to the amended draft Information Technology [Intermediaries Guidelines (Amendment)] Rules, 2018 introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in December, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
September 2019 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2019 — last modified Dec 06, 2019 04:53 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
The newsletter for the month of September 2019.
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Millions of kids in India access the Net on their parents’ devices, says study: by Varun Aggarwal — published Sep 28, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Experts raise concern over exposing kids to predators, phishing and bullying.
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