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Syllabus: “Policy and regulation conducive to rapid ICT sector growth in Myanmar: An introductory course”: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 03, 2013 — last modified Oct 24, 2013 03:56 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, ICT
A five-day course is being offered by LIRNEasia in collaboration with Myanmar ICT Development Organization, with support from the Open Society Foundation and the International Development Research Centre of Canada in Myanmar from September 28 to October 5, 2013.
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Indian government to bar politicians from using Gmail for official business: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 30, 2013 — last modified Sep 05, 2013 09:52 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Surveillance
US-based email services seen as too risky.
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Chinese hackers baiting Indian govt, corporate employees: report: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 10, 2013 — last modified Sep 05, 2013 10:31 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Hackers using fake subject headings to get users to open virus-laden email attachments.
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August 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 30, 2013 — last modified Sep 13, 2013 06:26 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, Openness, Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of August 2013 can be accessed below.
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Gmail ban looms for Indian gov't workers: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 01, 2013 — last modified Sep 19, 2013 07:19 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Government workers in India will soon be banned from using Google’s Gmail service for official communication in a move said to be in response to revelations of widespread cyberspying by the US, a national paper reported.
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The National Privacy Roundtable Meetings: by Bhairav Acharya — published Sep 19, 2013 — last modified Mar 21, 2014 10:03 AM — filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Centre for Internet & Society ("CIS"), the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry ("FICCI"), the Data Security Council of India ("DSCI") and Privacy International are, in partnership, conducting a series of national privacy roundtable meetings across India from April to October 2013. The roundtable meetings are designed to discuss possible frameworks to privacy in India.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Public Law and Jurisprudential Issues of Privacy: A Talk at CIS: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 25, 2013 — last modified Dec 30, 2013 12:39 PM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
On Friday, September 27, 2013, Abhayraj Naik will give a talk on public law and jurisprudential issues related to privacy. CIS will host the talk at its office in Bangalore from 4.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Three Years Later, IPaidABribe.com Pays Off: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 25, 2013 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
After reporting a bribe on IPaidABribe.com, one Bangalore student has had the satisfaction of seeing action taken against a corrupt public official.
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CIS and International Coalition Calls upon Governments to Protect Privacy: by Elonnai Hickok — published Sep 25, 2013 — last modified Sep 25, 2013 07:21 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) along with the International Coalition has called upon governments across the globe to protect privacy.
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Bangalore + Social Good: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 20, 2013 — last modified Sep 25, 2013 07:43 AM — filed under: Event, Internet Governance
In conjunction with The Social Good Summit held in New York City on September 22 - 24, Ashoka India, IDEX + Green Lungi are partnering to host the Bangalore + Sustainability event! The Social Good Summit aims to explore creative ways that technology can be leveraged for positive social change. Green Lungi in collaboration with IDEX and Ashoka is holding the event at CIS, Bangalore on September 21.
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