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Review Meeting for PT Project: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 22, 2017
Located in Access to Knowledge / Files
Privacy concerns multiply for Aadhaar, India’s national biometric identity registry: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 22, 2017 — last modified Mar 22, 2017 02:38 PM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The largest and most sophisticated biometric identity system of any country in the world, India’s Aadhaar, is sparking new fears that the personal data it stores on more than 1.1 billion people could be vulnerable to exploitation.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
NIPFP - Round-table on Privacy and Data Protection: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 27, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
India’s biometric ID scans make sci-fi a reality: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2017 — filed under: Biometrics, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
I have been thinking about my fingerprints and the secrets that may lie within my eyes — and whether I want to share them with the Indian government. I may not however have a choice.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
CIS representation at ICANN 58: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2017 — filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) organized ICANN 58 at Copenhagen from March 9 to March 16, 2017. On behalf of the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS), Vidushi Marda participated in the event and made a presentation.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Democracy and the Internet in 2017: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance
Vidushi Marda gave a talk at St. Joseph's College of Commerce in Bengaluru on January 25, 2017. Vidushi spoke about democracy and the internet. The 50 minute talk was followed by 20 minutes of questions/comments.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Debate on Cyber Crime in TV9: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance
Vidushi Marda took part in a debate on cyber crime which was aired on TV9 on January 13, 2017.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
National Consultation on OER for Higher Education: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 28, 2017 — filed under: Open Educational Resources, Openness
Anubha Sinha attended the National Consultative Meet on OER Policy for Higher Education in India held at New Delhi on March 3, 2017. The event was organized by CEMCA (Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia).
Located in Openness / News & Media
Fintech Conference Agenda: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
IDRC - Open Development Book - Authors' Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2017 — filed under: Openness, Privacy
Sumandro Chattapadhyay participated in the authors' workshop organized by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching at the University of Cape Town in South Africa on March 11 and 12, 2017.
Located in Openness / News & Media

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