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Digital death: Log off in peace: by Prasad Krishna — published May 28, 2014 — filed under: Internet Governance
From email and e-banking to shopping and social media sites, Indians have expanded their online footprint. Now, a small but rising number are planning for their digital death.
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Digital Delivery and Data System for Farmer Income Support: by Sameet Panda — published Oct 18, 2023 — filed under: Digital Technologies, Data Governance, Internet Governance, Privacy
This report, jointly published by the Centre for Internet & Society and Privacy International, highlights the digital systems deployed by the government to augment farmer income. It analyses the PM-Kisan and Kalia schemes in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Digital divide: Why Irom Sharmila can’t do an Anna: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 01, 2011 — filed under: Internet Governance
Irom Sharmila has been on hunger strike for 10 years to protest against military abuses, force-fed by tubes through her nose. But the tragedy for the world’s longest hunger strike is that she is on the wrong side of India’s digital divide.
Located in News & Media
Digital Empowerment Foundation--Internet Governance Forum Workshop, 5 December 2008, Hyderabad: by Sanchia de Souza — published Dec 03, 2008 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 04:16 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
CIS Director (Policy) Sunil Abraham will be a panelist at a workshop on Low Cost Sustainability Access to be held at the Internet Governance Forum 2008.
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Digital humanities: How social sciences may benefit from the digital revolution?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 07, 2010 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:06 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Centre for Contemporary Studies in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society presents a talk on Digital Humanities by Dominique Boullier, Professor at Sciences Po Paris on 9 July, 2010 at the Centre for Contemporary Studies.
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Digital ID Forum 2019: by Admin — published Jul 03, 2019 — last modified Aug 07, 2019 02:09 PM — filed under: Digital ID, Privacy, Internet Governance, Appropriate Use of Digital ID, Digital Identity
Sunil Abraham was one of the panelists at this event at Chulalongkorn University on July 3, 2019.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Digital illusions: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 16, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Watal Committee’s report presents the government with an impossible road map to a cashless nirvana.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Digital in South Asia: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2016 — filed under: Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham participated in this event organized by the World Economic Forum on July 19, 2016 at Taj Mahal Hotel in Bangalore.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Digital India launch likely in July: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2015 — last modified May 31, 2015 04:08 PM — filed under: Internet Governance
The Modi government, which completed one year at the Centre, is preparing for a big-ticket launch of Digital India, taking technology to the villages and block levels, through merchandise, hackathons and games spread over a week-long initiative across the country.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Digital India' in Dire Need of Safety Policy Reboot - Cybersecurity Experts: by Admin — published May 05, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Some experts say the need of the hour is for India to update its cybersecurity policy to respond to growing threats in cyberspace. Information warfare specialists hint at the local storage of digital information as the key to the cybersecurity of the country.
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