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                                      Cyber Crime & Privacy
                                    
 
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                                              Merlin Oommen
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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India is a growing area in the field of active Internet usage with 71 million Internet users.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyber Dialogue Conference 2014
                                    
 
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                                              Prasad Krishna
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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The Cyber Dialogue conference, presented by the Canada Centre for Global Security Studies at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, will convene an influential mix of global leaders from government, civil society, academia and private enterprise to participate in a series of facilitated public plenary conversations and working groups around cyberspace security and governance.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyber experts say 'playground open' for influencing elections
                                    
 
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Cyber experts said that under the provisions provided by 43 (A) of Indian IT Act, two types of data collection are completely legal: first, the data shared by the user in the public domain and secondly, the data published by the social platforms, like Facebook.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyber experts suggest using open source software to protect privacy
                                    
 
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                                              Prasad Krishna
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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Big Brother is watching. With the Central Monitoring System (CMS) at home and PRISM from the US, millions of users worldwide have become vulnerable to online surveillance by state agencies without even realizing it. No surprise, several cyber security experts feel that building one's own personal firewall is a good way of fortifying online privacy.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyber law experts asks why CERT-In removed advisory warning about WhatsApp vulnerability
                                    
 
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                                              Megha Mandavia
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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On the missing web page note, CERT-In had provided a detailed explanation of the vulnerability, which could be exploited by an attacker by making a decoy voice call to a target.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyber Policy Centres Meeting in Sri Lanka
                                    
 
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Elonnai Hickok, Sunil Abraham and Ambika Tandon participated in this event organized by IDRC in Sri Lanka on January 11 - 14, 2019.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyberattacks a significant threat to democracy: Modi
                                    
 
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We have to ensure that cyberspace does not become a playground for dark horses of radicalism, says PM Narendra Modi at the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space in Delhi.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cybersecurity Compilation: Indian Context
                                     
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                                              Leilah Elmokadem and edited by Elonnai Hickok
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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                                              Jun 18, 2017
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                        
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This document intends to serve as a comprehensive source compiling all the cyber-security related regulations, policies, guidelines, notifications, executive orders, court rulings, etc.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Cyberspace and External Affairs:A Memorandum for India Summary
                                     
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                                              Arindrajit Basu and Elonnai Hickok
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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This memorandum seeks to summarise the state of the global debate in cyberspace; outline how India can craft it’s global strategic vision and finally, provides   a set of recommendations for the MEA as they craft their cyber diplomacy strategy.
                                      
                                          
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                                      Danish Expert Group on Data Ethics
                                    
 
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Amber Sinha was one of the stakeholders who provided inputs to the Danish Expert Group on Data Ethics in June 2018 during their visit to New Delhi. The Expert Group has prepared and submitted its final report.
                                      
                                          
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