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- IANA Transition: A Case of the Emperor’s New Clothes?
- Transparency is key to engaging meaningfully with ICANN. CIS has filed the most number of Documentary Information Disclosure Policy (DIDP) requests with ICANN, ... by Vidushi Marda — last modified Nov 03, 2016 06:20 AM — Filed under: IANA, Internet Governance, IANA Transition
- Hakon 2016
- Udbhav Tiwari attended attended Hakon 2016, a conference held between September 30 and October 2, 2016 at Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India,on behalf of CIS under ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 15, 2016 10:04 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- Govt to keep Aadhaar record for 7 years, activists worried
- The government will keep for seven years a record of all the services and benefits availed using the Aadhaar number, say new rules, prompting fears that the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 17, 2016 01:53 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Intelligence agencies will not have open access to Aadhaar data: UIDAI chief
- Intelligence agencies will not have free access to Aadhaar data, a top government official said on Thursday, looking to assuage fears of abuse of personal ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 21, 2016 01:32 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- RBI Directions on Account Aggregators
- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Directions for account aggregator services in India seem to lay great emphasis on data security by allowing only direct ... by Vipul Kharbanda and Elonnai Hickok — last modified Oct 21, 2016 03:25 PM — Filed under: Banking, Featured, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Bridging the gap: Tech giants bring the internet to women in rural India
- This Diwali is going to be a cracker of a festival for Nisha Chanderwal, a second year BA student. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 30, 2016 07:23 AM — Filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
- Behind Modi’s Heartwarming Diwali Ad for Soldiers, An App That’s Primed for Political Messaging
- The campaign, which allows users to send Modi quotes on themes like Ayodhya and the perfidy of the Opposition, raises questions about the boundaries between ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 30, 2016 07:33 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Request for Specifics: Rebuttal to UIDAI
- Responding to the Unique Identification Authority of India’s article that found “serious mathematical errors” in “Flaws in the UIDAI Process” (EPW 12 March ... by Hans Varghese Mathews — last modified Oct 30, 2016 03:06 PM — Filed under: UID, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- ICANN 57
- ICANN 57 is being hosted by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India from November 3 to 9, 2016 in Hyderabad at Hyderabad ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 08, 2016 01:14 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, ICANN, IANA, Internet Governance
- Internet's Core Resources are a Global Public Good - They Cannot Remain Subject to One Country's Jurisdiction
- This statement was issued by 8 India civil society organizations, supported by 2 key global networks, involved with internet governance issues, to the meeting ... by Vidushi Marda — last modified Nov 14, 2016 06:39 AM — Filed under: ICANN, Homepage, Internet Governance
- Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms, and Human Rights - Workshop Report
- The Centre for Internet and Society held a one-day workshop on “Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms and Human Rights” at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the ... by Vidushi Marda, Akash Deep Singh and Geethanjali Jujjavarapu — last modified Nov 18, 2016 12:58 PM — Filed under: Human Rights, UID, Big Data, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Internet Governance, Machine Learning, Featured, Digital India, Aadhaar, Information Technology, E-Governance
- 'Delink ICANN from US jurisdiction'
- Eight Indian civil society organisations involved with internet governance have called for complete delinking of ICANN from US jurisdiction, saying an ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 15, 2016 02:16 PM — Filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
- CERT-In's Proactive Mandate - A Report on the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s Proactive Mandate in the Indian Cyber Security Ecosystem
- CERT-IN’s proactive mandate is defined in the IT Act, 2000 as well as in the Information Technology (The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team and Manner of ... by tiwari — last modified Nov 19, 2016 04:14 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- NHA Data Sharing Guidelines – Yet Another Policy in the Absence of a Data Protection Act
- In July this year, the National Health Authority (NHA) released the NHA Data Sharing Guidelines for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) just two ... by Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi — last modified Sep 29, 2022 03:17 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Data Protection, Privacy
- Demystifying Data Breaches in India
- Despite the rate at which data breaches occur and are reported in the media, there seems to be little information about how and when they are resolved. This ... by Pawan Singh — last modified Oct 17, 2022 04:14 PM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, Data Governance, Data Protection, Data Management
- ‘Techplomacy’ and the negotiation of AI standards for the Indo-Pacific
- Researchers at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute have partnered with the Centre for Internet and Society (Bengaluru) to produce a ‘techplomacy guide’ ... by Arindrajit Basu — last modified Oct 21, 2022 05:16 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
- The Centre for Internet and Society’s comments and recommendations to the: The Digital Data Protection Bill 2022
- The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) published its comments and recommendations to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, on December 17, 2022. by Shweta Mohandas and Pallavi Bedi — last modified Jan 20, 2023 02:35 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Digital Governance, Data Protection, Privacy
- Securing e-Governance: Ensuring Data Protection and Privacy
- Privacy India in partnership with the Centre for Internet & Society, International Development Research Centre, and Society in Action Group is organizing a ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 15, 2012 04:10 AM — Filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
- Content Removal on Facebook — A Case of Privatised Censorship?
- Any activity on Facebook, be it creating an account, posting a picture or status update or creating a group or page, is bound by Facebook’s Terms of Service ... by Jessamine Mathew — last modified Jun 16, 2014 05:23 AM — Filed under: Facebook, Internet Governance, Censorship, Privacy
- UN Human Rights Council urged to protect human rights online
- 63 civil society groups urged the UN Human Rights Council to address global challenges to freedom of expression, privacy and other human rights on the ... by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jun 19, 2014 01:28 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Human Rights Online, Surveillance, Internet Governance, UNHRC
- WSIS+10 High Level Event: A Bird's Eye Report
- The WSIS+10 High Level was organised by the ITU and collaborative UN entities on June 9-13, 2014. It aimed to evaluate the progress on implementation of WSIS ... by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jun 20, 2014 03:57 PM — Filed under: WSIS+10, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Human Rights Online, Surveillance, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Facebook, Data Protection, Multi-stakeholder, ICANN, Internet Access, ITU, Internet Studies, E-Governance, ICT
- IANA Transition: Suggestions for Process Design
- With analysis of community-input and ICANN processes, Smarika Kumar offers concrete suggestions for process design. She urges the Indian government to take a ... by Smarika Kumar — last modified Jun 22, 2014 09:15 AM — Filed under: ICANN, IANA Transition, Internet Governance, Transparency and Accountability
- Commonwealth Domain Name System Forum 2014
- This event took place on 19 June 2014 from 09:00-17:30 BST at ICANN50 | London in the Viscount room. It was organized by the CTO, hosted by ICANN, and ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2014 09:27 AM — Filed under: ICANN, Internet Governance
- COAI, Centre for Internet & Society to hold pan-India meetings on privacy issues
- In order to discuss possible legal frameworks to enable surveillance of voice and data communications in India, the Cellular Operators' Association of India ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 07, 2014 07:37 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- CIS Policy Brief: IANA Transition Fundamentals & Suggestions for Process Design
- In March 2014, the US government announced that it would transfer oversight of IANA functions to an as-yet-indeterminate global multi-stakeholder body. This ... by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Jul 08, 2014 08:39 AM — Filed under: ICANN, IANA Transition, Internet Governance
- June 2014 Bulletin
- Our newsletter for month of June is below: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 14, 2014 10:05 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities
- First Privacy and Surveillance Roundtable
- The Privacy and Surveillance Roundtables are a CIS initiative, in partnership with the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), as well as local ... by Anandini K Rathore — last modified Aug 09, 2014 04:13 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Private Censorship and the Right to Hear
- Very little recourse is available against publishers or intermediaries if these private parties censor an author’s content unreasonably. by Chinmayi Arun — last modified Jul 22, 2014 05:57 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Terror recruiters target Indians on internet
- What's in a name? If it indicates your religious identity, then you could get trolled by strangers wanting to draw you in with videos on the importance of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 18, 2014 06:57 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- The trouble with trolls
- Social networking sites give trolls the ability to hide their real identity and cause grief to others. Here is what you need to do if you face an online attack. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 28, 2014 05:42 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy