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Bangalore Chapter Meet of DSCI: by Sunil Abraham — published Sep 09, 2015 — filed under: Cyber Security, Event, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) will host the Bangalore Chapter Meeting of Data Security Council of India (DSCI) on September 26, 2015 at its Bangalore office in Domlur. The event will be held from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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Electoral Databases – Privacy and Security Concerns: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Jan 16, 2014 — last modified Jan 16, 2014 11:07 AM — filed under: Digital Governance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Internet Governance, Safety, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Security, e-Governance, Transparency, Politics, E-Governance
In this blogpost, Snehashish Ghosh analyzes privacy and security concerns which have surfaced with the digitization, centralization and standardization of the electoral database and argues that even though the law provides the scope for protection of electoral databases, the State has not taken any steps to ensure its safety.
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Discussion at CyFy on Technology, Policy and National Security: Building 21st Century Curricula in India’s Law Schools: by Admin — published Oct 20, 2019 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Financial Technology
Arindrajit Basu attended the session and gave comments on the course outline which included thoughts on:
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India’s Role in Global Cyber Policy Formulation: by Arindrajit Basu — published Nov 13, 2019 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
The past year has seen vigorous activity on the domestic cyber policy front in India. On key issues—including intermediary liability, data localization and e-commerce—the government has rolled out a patchwork of regulatory policies, resulting in battle lines being drawn by governments, industry and civil society actors both in India and across the globe.
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CYFY 2016 - The India Conference on Cyber Security and Internet Governance: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 13, 2016 — last modified Sep 13, 2016 03:23 PM — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham will participate as a panelist at CYFY 2016 event organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi from September 28 to 30, 2016.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Is India Prepared for a Cyber Attack? Suckfly And Other Past Responses Say No: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 22, 2016 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
From mandatory disclosures to improving CERT-IN’s functioning and transparency, there is much to be done in the event of future cyber attacks.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Big Debit Card Breach: Three Things Card Holders Need To Understand: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 21, 2016 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
A total of 32 lakh debit cards across 19 banks could have been compromised on account of a purported fraud, the National Payment Corporation of India said in a statement.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
How Long Have Banks Known About The Debit Card Fraud?: by tiwari — published Oct 22, 2016 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Privacy
The recent security breach in an Indian payment switch provider, confirmed earlier this week by the National Payments Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), has forced domestic banks into damage control mode over the past few days.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
CII Conference on "ACT": Achieve Cyber Security Together": by Kovey Coles — published Jul 22, 2013 — last modified Jul 26, 2013 08:17 AM — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) organized a conference on facing cyber threats and challenges at Hotel Hilton in Chennai on July 13, 2013. Kovey Coles attended this conference and shares a summary of the event in this blog post.
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11th India Knowledge Summit 2013: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 26, 2013 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry in India (ASSOCHAM) is organizing the 11th Knowledge Summit 2013 in Hotel Shangri-La, New Delhi on October 14 and 15, 2013. The Centre for Internet and Society is supporting this event.
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