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India needs better cyber police: by Prasad Krishna — published May 23, 2014 — last modified Jun 04, 2014 07:56 AM — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
On Wednesday, one of the largest online shopping and auction portals, eBay, revealed that earlier this year, cybercriminals accessed details of 145 million of its customers.
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A Review of the Functioning of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal and Adjudicatory Officers under the IT Act: by Divij Joshi — published Jun 16, 2014 — last modified Jul 03, 2014 05:43 AM — filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Privacy
Tribunals and quasi-judicial bodies are a regular feature of the Indian judicial system, as they provide for easier and less onerous methods for dispute resolution, especially disputes which relate to technical areas and often require technical knowledge and familiarity with specialised factual scenarios.
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Indian government websites: Gold mine for cybercriminals: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 03, 2013 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 06:18 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
If you are a cybercriminal trying to commit identity theft or digitally impersonate a citizen, you have help from the unlikeliest of sources — the Government of India.
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Despite apex court order, IOC proceeds with Aadhaar-linked DBT: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 06, 2014 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 06:50 AM — filed under: UID, Internet Governance, Privacy
Once DBT starts, there is no other method to avail of subsidy: IOC official.
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Election panel rejects Google’s proposal for electoral services tie-up: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 09, 2014 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 08:58 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
EC had earlier signed a non-disclosure agreement with Google but had not shared or handed over any data to the Internet giant so far.
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"Whatever happened to Privacy?" - International Activism Conference: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 08, 2013 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 05:56 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Maria Xynou gave a keynote speech and participated as a panelist on the "Suspect Societies" panel. The event was organized by Heinrich Boell Foundation in Berlin on December 5 and 6, 2013.
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Multistakeholders Consultation on International Public Policy Issues: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 20, 2014 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 10:07 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
The Department of Electronics & Information Technology has called for a meeting on January 21 in New Delhi to discuss international public policy issues. Snehashish Ghosh will participate in the meeting.
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The Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 04, 2014 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
The School of Law, Christ University is conducting National Conference on The Changing Role of the Media in India: Constitutional Perspectives from 28 February – 1 March 2014. Snehashish Ghosh will be moderating a session at this conference.
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Cyber Appellate Tribunal in Bengaluru: by Prasad Krishna — published May 24, 2012 — last modified May 30, 2012 05:47 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Bengaluru will be home to the southern chapter of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal (CAT), which will reach out to victims of cyber crime, the state government announced at the Cyber Security Summit here on Tuesday.
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John Doe order in Viacom 18 Motion Pictures v. Jyoti Cable Network and Ors. (movie Department): by Jai Anand — published May 26, 2012 — last modified Feb 19, 2013 11:20 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
This is the case filed by Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, producer of movie 'Department' against Jyoti Cable Network and other unknown cable operators restraining them from infringing their copyrights and the Court granted an interim injunction called 'john doe' order under Order 39 Rule 1 and Rule 3 of CPC, 1908.
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