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Developer team fixed vulnerabilities in Honorable PM's app and API
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Pranesh Prakash
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Dec 04, 2016
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Privacy,
Security,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Cyber Security,
Hacking,
Mobile Apps,
Data Management
The official app of Narendra Modi, the Indian Prime Minister, was found to contain a security flaw in 2015 that exposed millions of people's personal data. A few days ago a very similar flaw was reported again. This post by Bhavyanshu Parasher, who found the flaw and sought to get it fixed last year, explains the technical details behind the security vulnerability.
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Digital Citizens: Why Cyber Security and Online Privacy are Vital to the Success of Democracy and Freedom of Expression
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 07, 2014
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last modified
Jan 08, 2014 04:59 AM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Cyber Security,
Event
Michael Oghia will give a presentation which will show why cyber security and online privacy are vital for democracy and freedom of expression.
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Digital Delivery and Data System for Farmer Income Support
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by
Sameet Panda
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published
Oct 18, 2023
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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.
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Digital ID Forum 2019
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by
Admin
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published
Jul 03, 2019
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last modified
Aug 07, 2019 02:09 PM
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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.
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News & Media
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Digital illusions
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 16, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Watal Committee’s report presents the government with an impossible road map to a cashless nirvana.
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News & Media
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Digital Native: Delete Facebook?
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Apr 08, 2018
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last modified
May 06, 2018 03:08 AM
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filed under:
Social Media,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Facebook,
Researchers at Work
You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.
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Discrimination in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Arindrajit Basu
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published
Oct 26, 2018
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Artificial Intelligence,
Privacy
The dawn of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been celebrated by both government and industry across the globe. AI offers the potential to augment many existing bureaucratic processes and improve human capacity, if implemented in accordance with principles of the rule of law and international human rights norms. Unfortunately, AI-powered solutions have often been implemented in ways that have resulted in the automation, rather than mitigation, of existing societal inequalities.
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Discussion on Ranking Digital Rights in India (Delhi, January 07)
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Dec 29, 2016
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last modified
Dec 29, 2016 07:07 AM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Ranking Digital Rights,
Digital Rights
Towards developing an understanding of how Indian ICT companies are recognising and upholding digital rights of their users, and to raise public awareness about the same, the Center for Internet and Society (CIS), with the support of Privacy International, has studied 8 Indian ICT companies, using the same methodology as the 2015 Corporate Accountability Index, to gain greater insight into company practices and initiate public dialogues. Please join us on Saturday, January 07, at the India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi, for a presentation of our findings followed by an open structured discussion on the methodology and implications of the study.
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Divergence between the General Data Protection Regulation and the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019
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by
Pallavi Bedi
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published
Feb 21, 2020
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
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DNA ‘Evidence’: Only Opinion, Not Science, And Definitely Not Proof Of Crime!
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by
Elonnai Hickok and Murali Neelakantan
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published
Aug 22, 2018
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filed under:
DNA Profiling,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
On August 9, 2018, the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 was introduced in the Lok Sabha and we commented on some key aspects of it earlier.
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