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Wikiorientation at Dr.GR Damodaran College of Science: by Bhuvana Meenakshi — published Dec 23, 2019 — last modified Jan 18, 2020 08:11 AM — filed under: Wikimedia Education, CIS-A2K, Open Source, Access to Knowledge, Wikipedia Education Program, women and internet, Wikipedia gender gap, teaching
An orientation session on Wikimedia projects was held on 6-7 December 2019 at Dr. GR Damodaran College of Science. This talk was part of the “Hour of Code” event, which is an International event celebrated across the globe to encourage students to develop their knowledge on Computer Science. This event was supported by Open Knowledge movements like Wikimedia, Mozilla, etc.which would help students to share their knowledge in the form of volunteerships and contributions. The highlights of gender gap research and women based projects such as Women in Red were covered as part of a focussed group discussion.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
India’s record on internet shutdown gets bleaker; now blocked in 2 NE states: by Admin — published Dec 15, 2019 — last modified Dec 15, 2019 05:51 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
India reported over 100 internet shutdown in 2018, according to an annual study of Freedom House, a US-based non-profit research organization.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Cyber security tips for small businesses: by Theres Sudeep — published Dec 05, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
It is important to have good cyber security practices, experts recommend.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
A Deep Dive into Content Takedown Frames: by Torsha Sarkar — published Dec 03, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Security Standards for the Financial Technology Sector in India: by Karan Saini — published Nov 15, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Resources
India’s Role in Global Cyber Policy Formulation: by Arindrajit Basu — published Nov 13, 2019 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
The past year has seen vigorous activity on the domestic cyber policy front in India. On key issues—including intermediary liability, data localization and e-commerce—the government has rolled out a patchwork of regulatory policies, resulting in battle lines being drawn by governments, industry and civil society actors both in India and across the globe.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
CIS’ Comments to the Christchurch Call: by Admin — published Nov 02, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Files
October 2019 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2019 — last modified Dec 06, 2019 04:53 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
CIS newsletter for October 2019:
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A collation and analysis of government requests for user data and content removal from non-Indian intermediaries: by Admin — published Oct 30, 2019 — last modified Oct 31, 2019 04:31 PM
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Comments to the United Nations Human Rights Commission Report on Gender and Privacy: by Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon and Pallavi Bedi — published Oct 27, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Files

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