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- Why entrepreneurs are wary of the new draft e-commerce policy
- Raka Chakrawarti, an entrepreneur from Mumbai, is tensed these days, not about her business, which is booming, but over the rules of the Draft National ... by Rahul Sachitanandan — last modified Mar 08, 2019 12:32 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- More urban Indian women are acting against offensive calls and text messages
- More Indian women are fighting back against sexual harassment they face over phone calls and text messages, a survey shows. by Aria Thaker — last modified Mar 10, 2019 02:24 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Cybersecurity Compilation: Indian Context
- This document intends to serve as a comprehensive source compiling all the cyber-security related regulations, policies, guidelines, notifications, executive ... by Leilah Elmokadem and edited by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Jun 18, 2017 01:16 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Sean McDonald - Ebola: A Big Data Disaster
- We are proud to initiate the CIS Papers series with a fascinating exploration of humanitarian use of big data and its discontents by Sean McDonald, ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 21, 2016 09:57 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Privacy, Open Data, Disaster Response, Internet Governance, Humanitarian Response, CIS Papers
- Aadhaar Bill fails to incorporate suggestions by the Standing Committee
- In 2011, a standing committee report led by Yashwant Sinha had been scathing in its indictments of the Aadhaar BIll introduced by the UPA government. Five ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 10, 2016 03:58 PM — Filed under: UID, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- The New Aadhaar Bill in Plain English
- We have put together a plain English version of the The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016. by Amber Sinha, Vanya Rakesh and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Mar 11, 2016 04:41 AM — Filed under: UID, Privacy, Internet Governance, Aadhaar, Biometrics
- Sixth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, Nairobi: A Summary
- The sixth annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum was held from 27 to 30 September 2011 at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Kenya. Sunil Abraham ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 24, 2011 09:09 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- All India Privacy Symposium
- Privacy India in partnership with the International Development Research Centre, Canada, Society in Action Group, Gurgaon, Privacy International, UK and ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 27, 2012 11:08 AM — Filed under: Conference, Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Steady Steps.....FOSS and the MDG's
- Pranesh Prakash was a panelist at this IGF workshop held on November 9, 2012. It was organised by International Center For Free and Open Source Software and ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 09, 2012 01:11 AM — Filed under: Openness, Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
- The Privatisation of Censorship: The Online Responsibility to Protect Free Expression
- Pranesh Prakash was a panelist at this workshop organised on November 5, 2012. It was organized by Index on Censorship. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 09, 2012 01:48 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance Forum, Internet Governance
- 66A ‘cut & paste job’
- The controversial Section 66A of the Information Technology Act has borrowed words out of context from British and American laws, according to lawyers here who ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 11, 2012 05:43 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
- Meeting of the Network of Internet & Society Centers
- The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University together with the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet & Society in Berlin, in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 11, 2012 10:18 AM — Filed under: Event, Internet Governance
- Is your facebook page your mini resume?
- As privacy debates heat up across the world, Bangaloreans reveal the trend of employers asking job aspirants for their Facebook IDs and passwords has caught on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 26, 2012 07:27 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Privacy in Healthcare: Policy Guide
- The Health Policy Guide seeks to understand what are the legal regulations governing data flow in the health sector — particularly hospitals, and how are these ... by Tanvi Mani — last modified Aug 31, 2014 03:18 PM — Filed under: Featured, Homepage, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Despite SC order, thousands booked under scrapped Sec 66A of IT Act
- College student Danish Mohammed’s arrest this March under the scrapped Section 66A of the Information Technology Act for allegedly sharing a morphed picture of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 07, 2016 03:31 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
- The DigiLocker was supposed to cut down paperwork but less than 0.1% of Indians are using it
- The official data shows that the platform has not enthused as many users as the government expected. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 12, 2016 01:59 AM — Filed under: DIGILocker, Internet Governance
- India's Aadhaar mandate for smartphone makers may rile global firms
- They are unlikely to oblige to request to make changes in their operating system and devices to ensure Aadhaar authentication is done securely on smartphones. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 15, 2016 02:25 AM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Glaring Errors in UIDAI's Rebuttal
- This response note by Pranesh Prakash questions Unique Identification Authority of India’s reply to Hans Verghese Mathews' article titled “Flaws in the UIDAI ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 18, 2016 03:22 AM — Filed under: UID, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- When the war’s on WhatsApp
- Slick, jingoistic videos are whipping up pro-war rhetoric on social media after the Uri terror attack. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 25, 2016 04:36 PM — Filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance
- Services like TwitterSeva aren’t the silver bullets they are made out to be
- TwitterSeva is great, but it should not be considered a sufficient replacement for proper e-governance systems. This is because there are several serious ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Oct 06, 2016 04:31 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- If all goes well, Indian IT Act may enter 21st century
- The government is aiming to refresh the main law governing information technology by giving it a revamp which it hopes will bring it in tune with the times and ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 06, 2016 04:49 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance
- LITD 17 Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards Meeting
- Vanya Rakesh attended the LITD-17 committee meeting (committee on Information Systems Security and Biometrics) organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 07, 2016 01:38 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- National Cyber Defence Summit 2016
- National Cyber Defence Summit – 2016 was organized by the National Cyber Safety and Security Standards in association with State & Central Governments, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 10, 2016 12:54 PM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- 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
