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International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA 2017): by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 16, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2017 01:49 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Sharat Chandra Ram was part of a 90 minute academic panel at ISEA 2017 organized by the University of Caldas, Manizales in Columbia. The event was held from June 11 to 16, 2017.
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Supreme Court sets up constitution bench to hear Aadhaar privacy issues: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 14, 2017 — last modified Jul 14, 2017 10:55 AM — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Supreme Court ‘s five-judge constitution bench will also decide if the Aadhaar privacy issue should be heard by a larger bench.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Centre to form panel to 'encrypt' MGNREGA-DBT database and prevent leaks: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 14, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Around 5 crore bank accounts of active MGNREGA workers yet to be seeded with Aadhaar.
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Indians Call For More Stringent Data Protection Laws: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 18, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance
The government is India is facing calls to establish better cybersecurity laws to protect consumers’ data after fears have crept up that Reliance Jio, the telecom startup in India, suffered a major data leak.
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Aadhaar privacy: Key issues that all Aadhaar card holders should bear in mind: by Admin — published Jul 20, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
As the Supreme Court hears petitions whether the right to privacy is a fundamental right, there are some key aspects that Aadhar Card holders should bear in mind, especially, because the government has made Aadhaar mandatory for a number of schemes and official purposes, including the filing of income tax returns.
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Calls for law change after Indians left in dark over data leaks: by Admin — published Jul 20, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Fears Indian telecom upstart Reliance Jio suffered a major data breach, compromising the personal data of over 100 million customers, have prompted calls for India to adopt more robust laws to protect consumers.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Data in the open makes it easy for cyber criminals: by Admin — published Jul 29, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance
With data of about 10 crore bank accounts available in the public domain, it has become easy for cyber criminals to steal money. What makes detection of such crimes tough is the lack of convergence between various departments and sectors.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
UNESCO Multistakeholder consultation at 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF): by Admin — published Jul 29, 2017 — last modified Aug 09, 2017 01:49 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at the APrIGF 2017 organized by UNESCO in Bangkok from July 26 to 29, 2017. Vidushi Marda also participated in the event.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
OHD on Consultation Paper on Net Neutrality: by Admin — published Aug 04, 2017 — last modified Aug 04, 2017 02:14 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Pranesh Prakash was a speaker at the OHD on Consultation Paper on Net Neutrality organized by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on July 25, 2017 in Bengaluru.
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Workshop on Public Open Wi-Fi Pilot: by Admin — published Aug 04, 2017 — filed under: Internet Governance
Pranesh Prakash was a speaker at the Workshop on Public Open Wi-Fi Pilot organized by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on July 25, 2017.
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