Centre for Internet & Society

'Ethical Hacker' Saket Modi Calls for Stronger Cyber Security Discussions

by Kovey Coles

Twenty-two year old Saket Modi is the CEO and co-founder of Lucideus, a leading cyber security company in India which claims to have worked with 4 out of 5 top global e-commerce companies, 4 out of 10 top IT companies in the world, and 3 out of 5 top banks of the Asia Pacific.

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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 9) - Saikat Datta

by Purba Sarkar

CIS interviews Saikat Datta, Resident Editor of DNA, Delhi, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.

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Guidelines for the Protection of National Critical Information Infrastructure: How Much Regulation?

by Jonathan Diamond

July has been a busy month for cyber security in India. Beginning with the release of the country’s first National Cyber Security Policy on July 2 and followed just this past week by a set of guidelines for the protection of national critical information infrastructure (CII) developed under the direction of the National Technical Research Organization (NTRO), India has made respectable progress in its thinking on national cyber security.

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India's National Cyber Security Policy in Review

by Jonathan Diamond

Earlier this month, the Department of Electronics and Information Technology released India’s first National Cyber Security Policy. Years in the making, the Policy sets high goals for cyber security in India and covers a wide range of topics, from institutional frameworks for emergency response to indigenous capacity building.

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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 8) - Jeff Moss

by Purba Sarkar

CIS interviews Jeff Moss, Chief Security Officer for ICANN, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.

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Parsing the Cyber Security Policy

by Chinmayi Arun

An effective cyber-security policy must keep up with the rapid evolution of technology, and must never become obsolete. The standard-setting and review bodies will therefore need to be very nimble, says Chinmayi Arun.

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CII Conference on "ACT": Achieve Cyber Security Together"

by Kovey Coles

The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) organized a conference on facing cyber threats and challenges at Hotel Hilton in Chennai on July 13, 2013. Kovey Coles attended this conference and shares a summary of the event in this blog post.

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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 7) - Jochem de Groot

by Purba Sarkar

CIS interviews Jochem de Groot, former policy advisor to the Netherlands government, as part of the Cybersecurity Series

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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 6) - Lhadon Tethong

by Purba Sarkar

CIS interviews Lhadon Tethong, Tibetan human rights activist, as part of the Cybersecurity Series

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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 5) - Amelia Andersdotter

by Purba Sarkar

CIS interviews Amelia Andersdotter, member of the European parliament, as part of the Cybersecurity Series

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