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Blog Entry CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 12) - Namita Malhotra
by Purba Sarkar published Nov 15, 2013 last modified Nov 18, 2013 10:03 AM — filed under: , , , ,
CIS interviews Namita Malhotra, researcher and lawyer at Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.
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Blog Entry First Look: CIS Cybersecurity documentary film
by Purba Sarkar published Nov 18, 2013 last modified Dec 17, 2013 08:16 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
CIS presents the trailer of its documentary film DesiSec: Cybersecurity & Civil Society in India
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India must support UN's e-snooping move: Human rights activists
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 19, 2013 — filed under:
India is facing pressure from internet and human rights activists to support a United Nations resolution that calls for an end to electronic spying after revelations of mass illegal surveillance by the United States.
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Blog Entry Why 'Facebook' is More Dangerous than the Government Spying on You
by Maria Xynou published Nov 19, 2013 last modified Nov 23, 2013 08:38 AM — filed under: , ,
In this article, Maria Xynou looks at state and corporate surveillance in India and analyzes why our "choice" to hand over our personal data can potentially be more harmful than traditional, top-down, state surveillance. Read this article and perhaps reconsider your "choice" to use social networking sites, such as Facebook.
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YouTube is the answer to what has changed in India
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 20, 2013 — filed under: ,
Alternative Law Forum’s Lawrence Liang on relaunching Creative Commons, and how it changes the legal landscape of copyright issues.
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Blog Entry CIS Supports the UN Resolution on “The Right to Privacy in the Digital age”.
by Elonnai Hickok published Nov 30, 2013 — filed under: , ,
The United Nations adopted the resolution on the right to privacy recently. It recognised privacy as a human right, integral to the right to free expression, and also declared that mass surveillance could have negative impacts on human rights.
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Blog Entry Open Secrets
by Nishant Shah published Nov 01, 2013 last modified Nov 30, 2013 08:21 AM — filed under: ,
We need to think of privacy in different ways — not only as something that happens between people, but between you and corporations.
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CPDP 2014 Reforming Data Protection: The Global Perspective
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 10, 2013 last modified Dec 11, 2013 03:39 AM — filed under: , ,
Already in its 7th edition, the annual Computer Privacy and Data Protection conference (organised by CPDP) is being held in Brussels from January 22 to 24, 2014. Malavika Jayaram will be speaking at this event.
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Legal Issues pertaining to Cloud Computing
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 11, 2013 last modified Feb 07, 2022 03:29 PM — filed under: ,
The Law and Technology Society of National Law School of India University, Bangalore is organizing the 6th edition of its flagship conference ‘Consilience’ on December 14 and 15, 2013 at NLSIU Campus, Bangalore. The Centre for Internet and Society is supporting this event.
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Technology in Government and Topics in Privacy
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 09, 2013 last modified Dec 27, 2013 10:20 AM — filed under: ,
Malavika Jayaram is a speaker at an event organized by Data Privacy Lab at CGIS Cafe, Cambridge Street, Harvard University Campus. She will speak on Biometrics in Beta – India's Identity Experiment on December 9, 2013.
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