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- Good Intentions, Recalcitrant Text - I: Why India’s Proposal at the ITU is Troubling for Internet Freedoms
- The UN's International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is hosting its Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-14) this year in South Korea. At PP-14, India introduced a ... by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Nov 02, 2014 03:13 PM — Filed under: Cryptography, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Internet Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Chilling Effect, Multi-stakeholder, Anonymity, ITU
- The Web of Our Strife
- At the 66th session of the UN General Assembly, India proposed the formation of a Committee on Internet-Related Policies (CIRP) to address what it sees as a ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 04, 2012 05:45 AM — Filed under: Public Accountability, Internet Governance
- Scared by a spoof? You’ve got to be kidding me!
- Whether it is Mamata Banerjee's recent crackdown on a comic strip or the new legal guidelines that allow touchy readers to have objectionable content taken ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jun 05, 2012 05:24 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
- DML Conference 2013
- The Centre for Internet & Society and Digital Media & Learning Research Hub Central are jointly organizing the DML Conference 2013 in Chicago from March 14 to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 04, 2013 03:54 AM — Filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
- The UK DNA Database and the European Court of Human Rights
- A presentation by Dr. Helen Wallace, Director, GeneWatch, UK by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 10, 2012 10:19 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Forensic DNA Databases
- A presentation by Jeremy Gruber by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 10, 2012 10:57 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Could better DNA testing facilities in India have saved the Talwars?
- Over the last decade, the use of DNA tests to solve crimes has seen a significant rise in crime investigation in India. But forensic experts warn that the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 11, 2012 09:44 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Rethinking DNA Profiling in India
- DNA profile databases can be useful tools in solving crime, but given that the DNA profile of a person can reveal very personal information about the ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Oct 29, 2012 08:00 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Arrested for tweeting: Legitimate or Curbing Free Speech?
- As a man in Puducherry is arrested for allegedly posting on Twitter that MR Chidambaram's son had amassed wealth more than that of Robert Vadra, we discuss ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 02, 2012 06:09 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Video, Internet Governance
- Do we need a Unified Post Transition IANA?
- As we stand at the threshold of the IANA Transition, we at CIS find that there has been little discussion on the question of how the transition will manifest. ... by Pranesh Prakash, Padmini Baruah and Jyoti Panday — last modified Oct 27, 2015 12:46 AM — Filed under: IANA, Internet Governance, IANA Transition
- Encryption and Anonymity: Rights and Risks
- 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 27, 2015 02:37 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
- Net Gain
- The draft Electronic Service Delivery Bill, 2011, is aimed at making government services available online. But there are many hurdles to bringing in effective ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 29, 2011 11:52 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- India's Statement Proposing UN Committee for Internet-Related Policy
- This is the statement made by India at the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in which its proposal for the UN Committee for Internet-Related ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 31, 2011 03:28 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
- CIS Comments on the Draft National Policy on Electronics
- These were the comments submitted by CIS to the request for comments put out by the Department of Information Technology on its draft 'National Policy on ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Nov 01, 2011 12:05 AM — Filed under: Government Feedback, Intellectual Property Rights, Internet Governance, e-Governance, Submissions, Patents
- Tweets with "IGF13"
- Tweets with "IGF13". by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 28, 2013 06:29 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance Forum, Internet Studies, Internet Governance
- Open Letter to Members of the European Parliament of the Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee
- An open letter was sent to the Members of the European Parliament of the Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee on the proposed EU Regulation. The ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Oct 23, 2013 05:00 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Bali meet to discuss Internet governance issues
- Four-day event hosted by Internet Governance Forum to also discuss Internet access and diversity, privacy, security. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 23, 2013 08:29 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Beyond the Searchlight
- Should we be wary of Google’s all-pervasiveness? by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 23, 2013 11:15 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Decline in web freedom steepest in India: Report
- In a report on the state of internet in 60 countries, Freedom House, a US-based organization, said that in 2013 India saw the "most significant year-on-year ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 24, 2013 03:50 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- September 2013 Bulletin
- Our newsletter for the month of September 2013 can be accessed below. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 24, 2013 06:48 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work
- An Interview with Jacob Kohnstamm, Dutch Data Protection Authority and Chairman of the Article 29 Working Party
- The Centre for Internet and Society interviewed Jacob Kohnstamm, Dutch Data Protection Authority and Chairman of the Article 29 Working Party. by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Oct 25, 2013 04:50 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- What India can Learn from the Snowden Revelations
- Big Brother is watching, across cyberspace and international borders. Meanwhile, the Indian government has few safeguards in theory and fewer in practice. ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Oct 25, 2013 07:29 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Bouquets & brickbats for Google's new privacy policy
- Google's recent privacy policy change that allows the internet search company to use names, photographs and endorsements by its users in online advertisements ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 25, 2013 05:40 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Spy Files 3: WikiLeaks Sheds More Light On The Global Surveillance Industry
- In this article, Maria Xynou looks at WikiLeaks' latest Spy Files and examines the legality of India's surveillance technologies, as well as their potential ... by Maria Xynou — last modified Nov 14, 2013 04:21 PM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, SAFEGUARDS, Featured, Homepage
- Saving privacy as we knew it
- Long overdue protection law still on the back-burner; meanwhile, depts put more of one's personal details online. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 29, 2013 05:01 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- The quest for genuine clout on the internet
- There is a lot of interest and speculation on the impact of social media on politics because of its amplification effects. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 29, 2013 07:08 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Removing Barriers to Connectivity: Connecting the Unconnected
- The workshop was organised by Internet Society and ETNO on October 23, 2013. Pranesh Prakash was a panelist. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 09, 2013 03:14 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 12) - Namita Malhotra
- CIS interviews Namita Malhotra, researcher and lawyer at Alternative Law Forum, Bangalore, as part of the Cybersecurity Series. by Purba Sarkar — last modified Nov 18, 2013 10:03 AM — Filed under: Cybersecurity, Internet Governance, Cybercultures, Cyber Security, Cyber Security Interview
- First Look: CIS Cybersecurity documentary film
- CIS presents the trailer of its documentary film DesiSec: Cybersecurity & Civil Society in India by Purba Sarkar — last modified Dec 17, 2013 08:16 AM — Filed under: Cybersecurity, Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance, Cyber Security Film, Cybercultures, Cyber Security
- India must support UN's e-snooping move: Human rights activists
- India is facing pressure from internet and human rights activists to support a United Nations resolution that calls for an end to electronic spying after ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 19, 2013 09:10 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
