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Blog Entry CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 20) – Saumil Shah
by Purba Sarkar — published Aug 30, 2014 — last modified Sep 06, 2014 05:03 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIS interviews Saumil Shah, security expert, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.
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Understanding Surveillance and Privacy in India
by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 28, 2014 — last modified Sep 08, 2014 06:08 AM — filed under: ,
Bhairav Acharya delivered a lecture at the Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on August 28, 2014.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Google aims to win 40% of India with Android One
by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 12, 2014 — filed under:
When Google launches its low-cost Android One devices next Monday, Indian users will be able to give voice commands, type messages and use almost all major mobile applications in Hindi.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry Five Frequently Asked Questions about the Amended ITRs
by Chinmayi Arun — published Jan 28, 2013 — last modified Jan 30, 2013 05:36 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
This piece discusses the five major questions that have been the subject of debate after the World Conference on International Telecommunications 2012 (WCIT). The politics surrounding the WCIT are not discussed here but it must be kept in mind that they have played a significant role in the outcome of the conference and in some of the debates about it.
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Surveillance Camp: Privatized State Surveillance
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 29, 2013 — filed under: ,
This is the second in a series of posts mapping global surveillance challenges discussed at EFF’s Surveillance Camp in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Located in News & Media
Reply to RTI Application on Blocking of website and Rule 419A of Indian Telegraph Rules, 1951
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 21, 2013 — filed under: , , ,
The Department of Telecommunications sent its reply to an RTI application from the Centre for Internet and Society. The application was sent on December 27, 2012 with reference to blocking of websites and Rule 419A of the Indian Telegraph Rules, 1951.
Located in Internet Governance / Resources
Blog Entry A Comparison of Indian Legislation to Draft International Principles on Surveillance of Communications
by Elonnai Hickok — published Jan 31, 2013 — last modified Jul 12, 2013 03:40 PM — filed under: , ,
This blog post is a comparison of the relevant Indian legislations allowing governmental access to communications and the Draft International Principles on Surveillance of Communications. The principles, first drafted in October 2012 and developed subsequently seeks to establish an international standard for surveillance of communications in the context of human rights.
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Panel Discussion on E-Commerce at NLSIU
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 06, 2013 — last modified Feb 03, 2013 10:37 AM — filed under:
Pranesh Prakash was a panelist at this event held at the National Law School of India University on January 7, 2013.
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Blog Entry Hack Night in CIS ― A Meeting of Java Script Hackers
by Tom Dane — published Oct 10, 2011 — last modified Oct 27, 2011 11:36 AM — filed under:
CIS hosted a hack night in conjunction with the tech-event organizers HasGeek at its office on 24 September 2011. The event brought together local java script hackers on a common platform. Tom Dane and Kiran Jonnalagadda participated in the event.
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Analysis of DIT's Response to Second RTI on Website Blocking
by Pranesh Prakash — published Oct 27, 2011 — last modified Dec 02, 2011 09:26 AM — filed under: , ,
In this blog post, Pranesh Prakash briefly analyses the DIT's response to an RTI request on website blocking alongside the most recent edition of Google's Transparency Report, and what it tells us about the online censorship regime in India.
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