Centre for Internet & Society

DesiSec: Episode 1 - Film Release and Screening

by Purba Sarkar - Centre for Internet and Society, Domlur

The Centre for Internet and Society is pleased to to announce the release of the first documentary film on cybersecurity in India - DesiSec. We hope you can join us for a special screening of the first episode of DesiSec, on 11th December, at CIS!

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Big Democracy: Big Surveillance - A talk by Maria Xynou

by Maria Xynou - The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), No. 194, Second 'C' Cross, Domlur, 2nd Stage, Bangalore - 560071, Karnataka, India

Next Tuesday, Maria Xynou will be presenting her latest research on surveillance in India. Come and engage in a discussion on India's controversial surveillance schemes, surveillance industry and much much more!

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Panel on Privacy, Surveillance & the UID in the post-Snowden era

by Prasad Krishna - Institution of Agricultural Technologists, Main Hall (ground floor), 15 Queens Road, Bangalore- 560052, Karnataka, India (Near Indian Express)

The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and the Say No to UID campaign invite you to a discussion on the UID and on the implications of the world's largest biometric data collection scheme in a post-Snowden era. The panel will take place on November 30th at the Institution of Agricultural Technologists in Bangalore.

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The Evolving Cyber Threat and How to Address It

by Prasad Krishna - The Centre for Internet and Society, No. 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, Bangalore (near to TERI Complex and opposite to Domlur Club)

Larry Clinton, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Security Alliance will give a talk on cyber threat and how to address the same. The talk will be held at the office of the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore on November 22, 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.

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IDEX Impact Assessment Workshop

by Prasad Krishna - The Centre for Internet and Society, No. 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, Bangalore (near to TERI Complex and opposite to Domlur Club)

The Centre for Internet and Society is hosting a workshop organised by IDEX at its office in Bangalore on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 11.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

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Mapping Digital Media: Broadcasting, Journalism and Activism in India — A Public Consultation

by Prasad Krishna - Bangalore International Centre, TERI Complex, 4th Main, 2nd Cross, Domlur II Stage, Bangalore - 560 071

Alternative Law Forum, Maraa and the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a public consultation on Mapping Digital Media in India, on October 27, 2013 at the Bangalore International Centre from 10 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

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Privacy Round Table, New Delhi (October 2013)

by Prasad Krishna - FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi - 110001

The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), and DSCI cordially invite you to a "Privacy Round Table" at the FICCI Federation House in Tansen Marg on October 19, 2013.

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Public Law and Jurisprudential Issues of Privacy: A Talk at CIS

by Prasad Krishna - The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, No. 194, 2nd 'C' Cross, Domlur IInd Stage, Bangalore 560071 (Opposite Domlur Club and near to TERI Regional Centre)

On Friday, September 27, 2013, Abhayraj Naik will give a talk on public law and jurisprudential issues related to privacy. CIS will host the talk at its office in Bangalore from 4.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.

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Bangalore + Social Good

by Prasad Krishna - The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, No. 194, 2nd 'C' Cross, Domlur IInd Stage, Bangalore 560071 (Opposite Domlur Club and near to TERI Regional Centre)

In conjunction with The Social Good Summit held in New York City on September 22 - 24, Ashoka India, IDEX + Green Lungi are partnering to host the Bangalore + Sustainability event! The Social Good Summit aims to explore creative ways that technology can be leveraged for positive social change. Green Lungi in collaboration with IDEX and Ashoka is holding the event at CIS, Bangalore on September 21.

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Privacy Round Table, New Delhi

by Prasad Krishna - FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi

The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), FICCI and DSCI cordially invites you to attend the "Privacy Round Table" to be held at the FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi on Saturday, August 24, 2013, 10.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., to discuss the "Report of the Group of Experts on Privacy" by the Justice A.P. Shah Committee, the text of the "Citizen's Privacy (Protection) Bill, 2013, drafted by the Centre for Internet and Society, and "Strengthening Privacy Protection through Co-Regulation" by DSCI.

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