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"Aadhaar Reduced Agency in Citizens and Empowered Those in Positions of Authority"
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by
Martin Moore
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published
May 21, 2019
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance
In the space of one election cycle, authoritarian governments, moneyed elites and fringe hackers figured out how to game elections, bypass democratic processes, and turn social networks into battlefields. Facebook, Google and Twitter – where our politics now takes place – have lost control and are struggling to claw it back. As our lives migrate online, we are gradually moving into a world of datafied citizens and real-time surveillance. The entire political landscape has changed, with profound consequences for democracy.
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"Will the Magic Number Deliver?" - Roundtable on Aadhaar at CSLG, JNU, April 26
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Apr 20, 2016
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last modified
Apr 20, 2016 10:49 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Privacy,
Digital India,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics
The Centre for the Study of Law and Governance (CSLG), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), will organise a roundtable discussion on Tuesday, April 26, to discuss the Aadhaar project and Act. Along with Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Prasanna S, Apar Gupta, and Chirashree Dasgupta, Sumandro Chattapadhyay will be one of the discussants. It will take place in the CSLG Conference Room at 6 pm.
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'Aadhaar' Of Your Existence Or Card Of Controversy?
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 12:24 PM
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filed under:
Video,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
recent report estimates that details of 13 crore Aadhaar card holders have been leaked from four government websites. These include bank account details, income levels, addresses, even caste and religion details.
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(Updated) Information Security Practices of Aadhaar (or lack thereof): A documentation of public availability of Aadhaar Numbers with sensitive personal financial information
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by
Amber Sinha and Srinivas Kodali
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published
May 01, 2017
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last modified
Mar 13, 2019 12:29 AM
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filed under:
Digital ID,
Privacy,
NDSAP,
Data Protection,
Accountability,
Featured,
Data Governance,
Aadhaar,
Digitisation,
Homepage,
Internet Governance,
Data Management
Since its inception in 2009, the Aadhaar project has been shrouded in controversy due to various questions raised about privacy, technological issues, welfare exclusion, and security concerns. In this study, we document numerous instances of publicly available Aadhaar Numbers along with other personally identifiable information (PII) of individuals on government websites. This report highlights four government projects run by various government departments that have made sensitive personal financial information and Aadhaar numbers public on the project websites.
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১৩ কোটি আধার তথ্য ফাঁস চার সরকারি পোর্টাল থেকে! বিস্ফোরক দাবি রিপোর্টে
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 02, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 11:45 AM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
খোদ সরকারি পোর্টাল থেকে কয়েক কোটি আধার নম্বর ও যাবতীয় তথ্য ‘ফাঁস’!
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11th Meeting of Information Systems Security Sectional Committee (LITD 17)
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 19, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Udbhav Tiwari represented CIS at this meeting organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) at Manak Bhavan, New Delhi on April 13, 2017.
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13 crore Aadhaar numbers on four government websites compromised: Report
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 03, 2017 03:19 PM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The lack of information security practices in key government websites which hosts Personally Identifiable Information (PII) has left citizens of the country more vulnerable to identity theft and financial fraud, a research paper has argued.
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130 Million Aadhaar Numbers Were Made Public, Says New Report
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 06:32 AM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The research report looks at four major government portals whose poor information security practices have exposed personal data including bank account details.
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130 Million at Risk of Fraud After Massive Leak of Indian Biometric System Data
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 12:36 PM
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filed under:
Biometrics,
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
A series of potentially calamitous leaks in India leave as many as 130 million people at risk of fraud or worse after caches of biometric and other personal data became accessible online.
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135 MEELLION Indian government payment card details leaked
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 11:51 AM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Legislation coming to beef up Aadhaar card privacy, security.
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