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File Big Data in India - Workshop Agenda
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay published Sep 28, 2016
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Workshop on Democratic Accountability in the Digital Age (Delhi, November 14-15)
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay published Oct 31, 2016 last modified Dec 15, 2016 09:27 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
IT for Change, along with Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) and National Campaign for People’s Right to Information (NCPRI), is organising a two day workshop on ‘Democratic Accountability in the Digital Age’. The workshop will focus on evolving a comprehensive policy approach to data based governance and digital democracy, grounded in a rights and social justice framework. It will be held at the United Service Institution of India, Delhi, during November 14-15, 2016. The CIS team to participate in the workshop includes Sumandro Chattapadhyay (speaker), Amber Sinha (speaker), Vanya Rakesh (participant), and Himadri Chatterjee (participant).
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Blog Entry Request for Specifics: Rebuttal to UIDAI
by Hans Varghese Mathews published Oct 16, 2016 last modified Oct 30, 2016 03:06 PM — filed under: , , ,
Responding to the Unique Identification Authority of India’s article that found “serious mathematical errors” in “Flaws in the UIDAI Process” (EPW 12 March 2016), the main mathematical argument used to arrive at the number of duplicates in the biometric database is explained.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry CIS Comments on NODE Consultation Paper
by Aman Nair, Elonnai Hickok&Arindrajit Basu published Mar 31, 2020 last modified Apr 01, 2020 05:22 AM
CIS submitted comments in response to MEITY's Consultation Paper on National Open Digital Ecosystems (NODEs) The comments were authored by Aman Nair, Elonnai Hickok and Arindrajit Basu with inputs from Gurshabad Grover.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Data Privacy: Footprints on the Web
by Admin published Jun 25, 2018 — filed under: ,
Technology has made data protection a hot button issue. Now, a group of eminent citizens, mostly lawyers, have formulated a draft privacy bill, a legal framework that protects the individual’s right to privacy, but it faces legal jurisdiction issues
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
December 2017 Newsletter
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 31, 2017 last modified Mar 17, 2018 11:12 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Located in About Us / Newsletters
Roundtable on Enhancing Indian Cyber Security through Multi-Stakeholder Cooperation
by Admin published Oct 28, 2017 last modified Feb 01, 2018 02:04 PM — filed under: , ,
A closed door round-table on enhancing Indian cyber security is being organized on 4 November 2017 at Indian Islamic Centre, Lodhi Road in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
August 2019 Newsletter
by Prasad Krishna published Aug 31, 2019 last modified Dec 06, 2019 04:54 AM — filed under: ,
Centre for Internet & Society newsletter for the month of August 2019.
Located in About Us / Newsletters
Power over privacy: New Personal Data Protection Bill fails to really protect the citizen’s right to privacy
by Nikhil Pahwa published Dec 15, 2019 — filed under: ,
Nikhil Pahwa throws light on the new personal data protection bill.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
WISER Lecture : Sumandro Chattapadhyay on Deregulation by Code
by Prasad Krishna published Mar 29, 2017 — filed under: , ,
University of the Witwatersrand organized a talk by Sumandro Chattapadhyay on Derugulation by Code on March 8, 2017 in Johannesburg.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media