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Should you worry about identity theft?: by Admin — published Sep 20, 2017 — last modified Nov 26, 2017 11:24 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Laws in India regarding data protection may be weak, but following basic cyber hygiene rules can make your own defences stronger.
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Data Protection and Privacy in India: The (Fundamental) Right Way: by Admin — published Nov 27, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Amber Sinha attended a roundtable conference on data protection and privacy on October 30, 2017 at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. The close-door event was organised by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations.
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Securing The Digital Payments Ecosystem: by Admin — published Oct 10, 2017 — last modified Nov 28, 2017 03:27 PM — filed under: Digital Payment, Internet Governance
Udbhav Tiwari attended a consultation organized by NITI Aayog and Observer Research Foundation on October 9, 2017 in NITI Aayog office in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
State-led interference in encrypted systems: A public debate on different policy approaches: by Admin — published Dec 05, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
State-led interference in encrypted systems. Sunil Abraham is a speaker for this event.
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Breeding misinformation in virtual space: by Amber Sinha — published Dec 08, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
A well-informed citizenry and institutions that provide good information are fundamental to a functional democracy.
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RTI regarding Smart Cities Mission in India: by Paul Thottan — published Apr 21, 2016 — filed under: Smart Cities, RTI Application, RTI, Internet Governance
Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) had filed an RTI on 3 February 2016 before the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) regarding the Smart Cities Mission in India. The RTI sought information regarding the role of various foreign governments, private industry, multilateral bodies that will provide technical and financial assistance for this project and information on Government agreements regarding PPP’s for financing the project.
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CCTV plays Sherlock: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2016 — filed under: Internet Governance
Whether it's the Mercedes hit-and-run in Delhi or the antics of the chaddi baniyan gang in Mumbai, police are increasingly relying on CCTV footage to solve crimes. Sunday Times looks at how the small picture is getting bigger. .
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Government keeps experts out of cyber security discussions: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2016 — filed under: Internet Governance
Anja Kovacs of the Internet Democracy project feels that India has given away too much, and that India's multi-stakeholder approach in the context of the role of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is not too clear.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
The Panama Papers and the question of privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 06, 2016 — last modified Apr 24, 2016 02:03 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
This statement was originally published on privacyinternational.org on 4 April 2016.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Cyber Security of Smart Grids in India: by Elonnai Hickok and Vanya Rakesh — published Apr 28, 2016 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
An integral component of the ambitious flagship programme of the Indian Government- Digital India, which paves way for a digital data avalanche in the country, is a well-designed digital infrastructure ensuring high connectivity and integration of services, the potential areas being smart cities, smart homes, smart energy and smart grids, to list a few. Likewise, the 100 Smart Cities Mission envisions changing the face of urbanization in India, to manage the exponential growth of population in the cities by creating smart cities with ICT driven solutions, along with big data analytics. Smart grid technologies are key for both these schemes.
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