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User Experiences of Digital Financial Risks and Harms
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by
Amrita Sengupta, Chiara Furtado, Garima Agrawal, Nishkala Sekhar, Puthiya Purayil Sneha, and Yesha Tshering Paul
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published
Dec 15, 2023
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last modified
Dec 22, 2023 04:05 PM
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Financial Platforms,
Digital Financial Harms,
Researchers at Work,
Featured,
RAW Blog,
Accessibility,
Digital Lending,
RAW Research,
Research,
Homepage
The reach and use of digital financial services has risen in recent years without a commensurate increase in digital literacy and access. Through this project, supported by a grant from Google(.)org, we will examine the landscape of potential risks and harms posed by digital financial services, and the disproportionate risk that information asymmetry and barriers to access pose for users, especially certain marginalised communities.
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What does the 2022 Finance Bill mean for crypto-assets in India?
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by
Vipul Kharbanda, Aman Nair
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published
Feb 03, 2022
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last modified
Feb 03, 2022 06:31 AM
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Crypto Party,
Bitcoin,
Cryptocurrencies
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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A Comparative Analysis of Cryptocurrency Reporting in Financial Statements
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by
Aryan Gupta
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published
Jun 14, 2021
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last modified
Jun 15, 2021 05:25 AM
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Cryptocurrencies
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Blog
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Call for Comments: Model Security Standards for the Indian Fintech Industry
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by
Pranav M B
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published
Dec 16, 2019
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last modified
Dec 16, 2019 01:16 PM
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Cybersecurity,
internet governance,
Internet Governance,
Cyber Security
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Internet Governance
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Draft Security Standards for The Financial Technology Sector in India
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Nov 15, 2019
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last modified
Nov 18, 2019 09:51 AM
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filed under:
Cyber Security,
Security Standards,
Financial Technology
Information security standards provide a framework for the secure development, implementation and maintenance of information systems and technology architecture. This document includes draft information security standards, which seek to ensure that not only the data of users is dealt with in a secure and safe manner but also that the smaller businesses in the fintech industry have a specific standard to look at in order to limit their liabilities for any future breaches.
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Blog
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Event Report: Consultation on Draft Information Technology (Fintech Security Standards) Rules
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by
Anindya Kanan
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published
Nov 12, 2019
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last modified
Nov 12, 2019 06:38 AM
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filed under:
Information Security,
Financial Technology,
Event Report
The Centre for Internet and Society is in the process of drafting certain data security standards for Fintech entities. As part of the process of drafting, a consultation roundtable was organized to get inputs from industry executives, lawyers and policy experts working in this field.
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Blog
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Discussion at CyFy on Technology, Policy and National Security: Building 21st Century Curricula in India’s Law Schools
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by
Admin
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published
Oct 20, 2019
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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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News & Media
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Regulating Bitcoin in India
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by
Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Apr 20, 2017
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Digital Payment,
Bitcoin,
Internet Governance,
Digital India,
Virtual Currencies
The article discusses the possible contours of future bitcoin regulation in India. Bitcoin, often considered a ‘notorious’ virtual currency limited only to techies or speculators, is currently fighting a battle to become a bona fide mainstream means of exchange.
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Blog
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50p and Digital Payments Masterclass Learning - CIS
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by
Udbhav Tiwari
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published
Feb 15, 2017
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last modified
Jun 15, 2017 12:29 PM
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filed under:
Financial Technology,
Digital Payment,
Banking,
Bitcoin,
Digital Money,
Cyber Security
Sunil Abraham, Saikat Dutta and Udbhav Tiwari from the CIS team attended 50p on the 24 and 25 of January 2017 in Bangalore, India. We had the following learnings from the event, which will shape our work in the digital finance and payments space in the future.
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Seminar on Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation (Delhi, January 24)
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jan 23, 2017
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last modified
Jan 23, 2017 01:17 PM
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filed under:
Unified Payments Interface,
Financial Technology,
Digital ID,
Big Data,
Digital Economy,
UID,
Internet Governance,
Digital India,
Aadhaar,
Financial Inclusion,
Biometrics,
Digital Payment
The Centre for Financial Accountability is organising a seminar on "Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation" on Tuesday, January 24, at YWCA, Ashoka Road, New Delhi. Sumandro Chattapadhyay will participate in the seminar and speak on the emerging architecture of FinTech in India, as being developed and deployed by UIDAI and NPCI.
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