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Our Internet and the Law: by Nishant Shah — published Jan 28, 2012 — last modified Mar 26, 2012 09:28 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Nishant Shah was interviewed by the BBC Channel 5 (Radio) for its Outriders section. Jamillah Knowles reports this through this blog post published by BBC Radio on 24 January 2012.
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Policy Officer - Internet Governance: by Admin — published Oct 16, 2017 — last modified Sep 03, 2018 07:12 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet and Society is seeking an individual with a background and interest in issues pertaining to internet governance including privacy, big data, freedom of expression, artificial intelligence etc. under its Internet Governance programme.
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Roundtable on Enhancing Indian Cyber Security through Multi-Stakeholder Cooperation: by Admin — published Oct 28, 2017 — last modified Feb 01, 2018 02:04 PM — filed under: Cyber Security, Event, Internet Governance
A closed door round-table on enhancing Indian cyber security is being organized on 4 November 2017 at Indian Islamic Centre, Lodhi Road in New Delhi.
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CIS’ Efforts Towards Greater Financial Disclosure by ICANN: by Padma Venkataraman — published Oct 29, 2017 — last modified Oct 31, 2017 02:10 AM — filed under: ICANN, Transparency, Internet Governance, Accountability
CIS has been working towards enhancing transparency and accountability at ICANN since 2014. While initial efforts have resulted in ICANN revealing its sources of income in a granular fashion in 2015, we are yet to see this level of transparency become a default approach within ICANN. Here, Padma Venkataraman chronologically maps CIS’ efforts at enhancing financial transparency and accountability at ICANN, while providing an outline of what remains to be done.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Why Presumption of Renewal is Unsuitable for the Current Registry Market Structure: by Padma Venkataraman — published Oct 29, 2017 — last modified Oct 31, 2017 02:53 AM — filed under: ICANN, Transparency, Internet Governance, Accountability
With the recent and much protested renewal of the .net legacy Top-Level-Domain (TLD), the question of the appropriate method of renewal has again come to the forefront. While this seems relatively uncontroversial to most, Padma Venkataraman, a law student and intern at CIS looks at presumptive renewal through a critical lens.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Open House on Security Practices in FinTech: by Admin — published Nov 12, 2017 — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
CIS in collaboration with Has Geek is organizing an Open House on security practices in FinTech.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Cross Border Sharing of Data: Challenges and Solutions: by Admin — published Nov 14, 2017 — last modified Nov 20, 2017 03:20 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) has been following the debates around MLAT process taking place globally and researching potential areas of tension in the tools that India uses to access data across borders. As part of this research, CIS is hosting a workshop on cross border sharing of data on December 8, 2017 at India Islamic Centre from 10.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Breach Notifications: A Step towards Cyber Security for Consumers and Citizens: by Amelia Andersdotter — published Nov 14, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Through the Digital India project the Indian government is seeking to establish India as a digital nation at the forefront. Increasingly, this means having good cyber-security policies in place and enabling a prosperous business environment for companies that implement sound cyber-security policies. This paper will look at one such policy, which enables investments in cyber-security for IT products and services through giving consumers a way to hold business owners and public authorities to account when their security fails.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
National Privacy Workshop: by Admin — published Nov 21, 2017 — last modified Dec 05, 2017 02:24 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
Centre for Internet & Society is organizing a round-table to discuss the potential impact of numerous policy developments with wide ranging implications for recognition and governance of privacy in India. The round-table will be held on December 9, 2017 at India International Centre in New Delhi, 10.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
UIDAI admits 210 government websites made Aadhaar details public: by Admin — published Nov 21, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has admitted that Aadhaar details were leaked on over 200 central and state government websites.
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