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ভারতে পাঁচশোরও বেশি স্টেশনে ফ্রি ওয়াই-ফাই চালু হবে
"তবে ভারতে সেন্টার ফর ইন্টারনেট অ্যান্ড সোসাইটির গবেষণা-প্রধান সুমন্দ্র চট্টোপাধ্যায় মনে করেন এই পদক্ষেপগুলো মসৃণভাবে রূপায়ণ করাটাই হবে প্রধান চ্যালেঞ্জ। by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 02, 2015 02:19 PM — Filed under:
Cyber 360
Synergy Foundation organized the Cyber 360 conference in Bangalore on September 29 and 30, 2015. Sunil Abraham participated in the event. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 14, 2015 02:22 AM — Filed under: ,
Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden World : Webinar
On 10th September 2015, the OGP Support Unit, the Open Government Guide, and the World Bank held a webinar on “Open Governance and Privacy in a Post-Snowden ... by Vanya Rakesh last modified Oct 04, 2015 11:09 AM — Filed under: ,
Access at the cost of Net neutrality?
In the Net neutrality debate, there is a conflict between two core values: ease of access and neutrality. The ease of access promised by applications like Free ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 09, 2015 01:18 AM — Filed under: ,
Modi's Valley hug sparks swadeshi talk
His warm hug of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg will perhaps be the most abiding image of Narendra Modi's visit to the Silicon Valley. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 11, 2015 05:33 AM — Filed under: ,
Dadri reopens debate on online hate speech
The friction between free speech and hate speech has become newly intense because of social media. Twitter reflected the turmoil after the lynching of Mohammed ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 11, 2015 05:42 AM — Filed under: , ,
CIS in Top 50 Tech Blogs of India
The Centre for Internet and Society is on the 30th position among the top technology blogs in India. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 14, 2015 06:24 AM — Filed under:
Peering behind the veil of ICANN's DIDP (II)
In a previous blog post, I had introduced the concept of ICANN’s Documentary Information Disclosure Policy (“DIDP”) and their extremely vast grounds for ... by Padmini Baruah last modified Oct 15, 2015 03:14 AM — Filed under: ,
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Internet Economy
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 16, 2015 03:40 PM — Filed under: ,
FOSS & a Free, Open Internet: Synergies for Development
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015 will be held at Jao Pessoa in Brazil from November 10 to 13, 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 is Evolution of Internet ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 18, 2016 05:57 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Cyber Security Policy Research
Tim Maurer will give a presentation on cybersecurity policy research at the Centre for Internet & Society's New Delhi office on October 18, 2015, from 2 p.m. ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 16, 2015 04:47 PM — Filed under: , ,
Supreme Court provides partial relief for Aadhaar
In a small but significant win for the government, the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the use of the Aadhaar number for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 18, 2015 05:01 AM — Filed under: , ,
Ahead of hosting Modi, Facebook rebrands internet.org as Free Basics
Hinting at what could be vital points of discussion when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Sunday, the social media giant ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 18, 2015 02:21 PM — Filed under: , ,
The 'Global Multistakholder Community' is Neither Global Nor Multistakeholder
CIS research shows how Western, male, and industry-driven the IANA transition process actually is. by Pranesh Prakash last modified Nov 03, 2016 10:42 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Seminar on "Hate Speech and Social Media"
NALSAR University of Law, in collaboration with the British Deputy High Commission organized a seminar on Hate Speech and Social Media in Hyderabad on January ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 13, 2014 06:22 AM — Filed under: ,
February 11: The Day We Fight Back Against Mass Surveillance
The expansive surveillance being perpetuated by governments and corporations is the single biggest threat to individual liberties in the digital age. by Divij Joshi last modified Feb 14, 2014 06:00 AM — Filed under: ,
First Meeting of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group for India Internet Governance Forum
The Department of Electronics and Information Technology organized a meeting of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) for India Internet Governance Forum ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 06, 2014 05:28 AM — Filed under:
Dark days for the creative class in India: Siddiqui
As India’s literacy rate improves, governments, courts, media, publishers and big business are all stifling free speech. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 17, 2014 09:14 AM — Filed under: ,
CIS Welcomes 52nd Report on Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, and Right to Privacy
The “Fifty Second Report on Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, and Right to Privacy” issued by the 2013 -2014 Standing Committee on Information Technology on ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Feb 24, 2014 10:49 AM — Filed under: ,
Comparison of Section 35(1) of the Draft Human DNA Profiling Bill and Section 4 of the Identification Act Revised Statute of Canada
A comparison of section 35(1) of the Draft Human DNA Profiling Bill, section 4 of the Identification Act, Revised Statute of Canada, and a review of ... by Elonnai Hickok last modified Mar 03, 2014 08:20 AM — Filed under: ,
December 2013 Bulletin
Our newsletter for the month of December 2013 can be accessed below. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 25, 2014 01:51 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
The​ ​Fundamental​ ​Right​ ​to​ ​Privacy:​ ​Part​ ​III SCOPE
This is the third paper in a series on the recent judgment on the right to privacy by the nine judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court in a reference ... by Amber Sinha last modified Oct 02, 2017 04:14 AM — Filed under: ,
September 2017 Newsletter
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Interview with Bruce Schneier - Internationally Renowned Security Technologist
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Bruce Schneier on privacy and surveillance. View this interview and gain an insight on why we should all "have something to ... by Maria Xynou last modified Oct 17, 2013 08:54 AM — Filed under: , ,
Charting the Charter: Internet Rights and Principles Online
This workshop is being organised by IRP Coalition on October 22 in Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre. Pranesh Prakash is participating as a panelist. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 21, 2013 07:03 AM — Filed under: ,
Indian politicians yet to tap voters online: CIS’s Abraham
Sunil Abraham talks about the role online media will play in forthcoming elections and the behaviour of online readers of news. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 23, 2013 05:31 AM — Filed under: ,
Interview with Dr. Alexander Dix - Berlin Data Protection and Freedom of Information Commissioner
Maria Xynou recently interviewed Berlin's Data Protection and Freedom of Information Commissioner: Dr. Alexander Dix. View this interview and gain an insight ... by Maria Xynou last modified Nov 06, 2013 09:29 AM — Filed under: , ,
Location Tracking: Why the Govt-Mobile Manufacturer War Won’t End Soon
The Union government and mobile operators are at loggerheads on location based services (LBS) – the service through which mobile companies can provide real ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 25, 2013 06:32 AM — Filed under:
Asian Forum on Global Governance
The Asian Forum on Global Governance is an annual workshop jointly organized by the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, and the Observer Research ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 20, 2013 04:35 AM — Filed under:
E-governance hopes rise as India crosses 1 billion transactions
Government agencies and departments, regarded as bywords for inefficiency and red tape, have recorded over a billion e-governance transactions so far this ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 29, 2013 04:48 AM — Filed under: ,