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Blog Entry User Experiences of Digital Financial Risks and Harms
by Amrita Sengupta, Chiara Furtado, Garima Agrawal, Nishkala Sekhar, Puthiya Purayil Sneha, and Yesha Tshering Paul published Dec 15, 2023 last modified Dec 22, 2023 04:05 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
The reach and use of digital financial services has risen in recent years without a commensurate increase in digital literacy and access. Through this project, supported by a grant from Google(.)org, we will examine the landscape of potential risks and harms posed by digital financial services, and the disproportionate risk that information asymmetry and barriers to access pose for users, especially certain marginalised communities.
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Blog Entry What does the 2022 Finance Bill mean for crypto-assets in India?
by Vipul Kharbanda, Aman Nair published Feb 03, 2022 last modified Feb 03, 2022 06:31 AM — filed under: , , ,
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Blog Entry A Comparative Analysis of Cryptocurrency Reporting in Financial Statements
by Aryan Gupta published Jun 14, 2021 last modified Jun 15, 2021 05:25 AM — filed under: ,
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Blog Entry Call for Comments: Model Security Standards for the Indian Fintech Industry
by Pranav M B published Dec 16, 2019 last modified Dec 16, 2019 01:16 PM — filed under: , , , ,
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Blog Entry Draft Security Standards for The Financial Technology Sector in India
by Vipul Kharbanda published Nov 15, 2019 last modified Nov 18, 2019 09:51 AM — filed under: , ,
Information security standards provide a framework for the secure development, implementation and maintenance of information systems and technology architecture. This document includes draft information security standards, which seek to ensure that not only the data of users is dealt with in a secure and safe manner but also that the smaller businesses in the fintech industry have a specific standard to look at in order to limit their liabilities for any future breaches.
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Blog Entry Event Report: Consultation on Draft Information Technology (Fintech Security Standards) Rules
by Anindya Kanan published Nov 12, 2019 last modified Nov 12, 2019 06:38 AM — filed under: , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society is in the process of drafting certain data security standards for Fintech entities. As part of the process of drafting, a consultation roundtable was organized to get inputs from industry executives, lawyers and policy experts working in this field.
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Discussion at CyFy on Technology, Policy and National Security: Building 21st Century Curricula in India’s Law Schools
by Admin published Oct 20, 2019 — filed under: , ,
Arindrajit Basu attended the session and gave comments on the course outline which included thoughts on:
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Blog Entry Regulating Bitcoin in India
by Vipul Kharbanda published Apr 20, 2017 — filed under: , , , , ,
The article discusses the possible contours of future bitcoin regulation in India. Bitcoin, often considered a ‘notorious’ virtual currency limited only to techies or speculators, is currently fighting a battle to become a bona fide mainstream means of exchange.
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Blog Entry 50p and Digital Payments Masterclass Learning - CIS
by Udbhav Tiwari published Feb 15, 2017 last modified Jun 15, 2017 12:29 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Sunil Abraham, Saikat Dutta and Udbhav Tiwari from the CIS team attended 50p on the 24 and 25 of January 2017 in Bangalore, India. We had the following learnings from the event, which will shape our work in the digital finance and payments space in the future.
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Blog Entry Seminar on Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation (Delhi, January 24)
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay published Jan 23, 2017 last modified Jan 23, 2017 01:17 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
The Centre for Financial Accountability is organising a seminar on "Understanding Financial Technology, Cashless India, and Forced Digitalisation" on Tuesday, January 24, at YWCA, Ashoka Road, New Delhi. Sumandro Chattapadhyay will participate in the seminar and speak on the emerging architecture of FinTech in India, as being developed and deployed by UIDAI and NPCI.
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