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- Is the new ‘interception’ order old wine in a new bottle?
- The government could always authorise intelligence agencies to intercept and monitor communications, but the lack of clarity is problematic. by Elonnai Hickok, Vipul Kharbanda, Shweta Mohandas and Pranav M. Bidare — last modified Dec 29, 2018 04:02 PM — Filed under: IT Act, Privacy, Internet Governance, Cyber Security, Information Technology
- The dark side of future tech: Where are we headed on privacy, security, truth?
- #2018 Year-End Special: We now live in a time when devices listen, chips track your choices, and governments can watch from behind a barcode. How do we ... by Admin — last modified Dec 30, 2018 09:24 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- MHA snoop order & bid to amend IT rules: China-like clampdown or tracking unlawful content?
- An MHA order last week authorised 10 government agencies to scan data on computers. This was followed by the Modi government’s proposal to amend the ... by Admin — last modified Dec 30, 2018 10:08 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship
- Economics of Cybersecurity: Literature Review Compendium
- The twenty first century has witnessed an unprecedented conflation of everyday experiences and technosocial practices. The emergence of technologies like the ... by Natallia Khaniejo — last modified May 01, 2021 06:09 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
- The constitutionality of MHA surveillance order
- The rules require review committees to examine all surveillance orders issued under this section every couple of months. by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Dec 31, 2018 02:06 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Registering for Aadhaar in 2019
- It is a lot less scary registering for Aadhaar in 2019 than it was in 2010, given how the authentication modalities have since evolved. by Sunil Abraham — last modified Jan 03, 2019 02:59 PM — Filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- December 2018 Newsletter
- We at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wish you all a great year ahead and welcome you to the twelfth issue of its newsletter (December) for the year ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 08, 2019 04:15 PM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
- Cyber Crime & Privacy
- India is a growing area in the field of active Internet usage with 71 million Internet users. by Merlin Oommen — last modified Sep 01, 2011 09:36 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Whole Body Imaging and Privacy Concerns that Follow
- Law student at the National University of Juridical Sciences, and intern for Privacy India, Srishti Goyal compares, contrasts, and critiques the Whole Body ... by Srishti Goyal — last modified Sep 29, 2011 05:38 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Kapil Sibal to sterilise Net but undercover sting shows 6 of 7 websites already trigger-happy to censor under ‘chilling’ IT Act
- The Bangalore-based Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has carried out an undercover investigation into the "chilling effects" of new information technology ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 07, 2011 06:02 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- India’s dreams of web censorship
- If you are offended by this post, please contact Kapil Sibal, India’s telecoms and IT minister, and he will make sure it is promptly taken down. by Sunil Abraham — last modified Mar 26, 2012 06:59 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- India bid to censor Internet draws flak
- Indian government efforts to block offensive material from the Internet have prompted a storm of online ridicule along with warnings of the risk to India's ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 09, 2011 10:36 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- CIS in GNI Annual Report
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) joined the Global Network Intiative (GNI) in March 2012. Recently, GNI brought out its Annual Report. Sunil Abraham ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 25, 2013 07:31 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Off the Record
- Social networks track our world but not relationships. We live in a world where things happen. And yet, with the presence of digital objects, the things that ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 26, 2013 05:58 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Women on Covid lists get lewd calls and messages
- Perverts are eating into precious time in the middle of a pandemic and adding to the overall anxiety. by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 24, 2021 06:35 AM — Filed under: Gender, Internet Governance
- Regulating Sexist Online Harassment as a Form of Censorship
- This paper is part of a series under IT for Change’s project, Recognize, Resist, Remedy: Combating Sexist Hate Speech Online. The series, titled Rethinking ... by Amber Sinha — last modified May 31, 2021 09:56 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 2: Gobind and the Compelling State Interest Test
- Gautam Bhatia analyses the first case in which the Supreme Court recognized a constitutional right to privacy, Gobind v. State of Madhya Pradesh, and argues ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 27, 2014 06:03 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Constitutional Law, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Is Bhutan selling its soul to Google?
- Migrating Bhutan government’s communications to Google servers, allowing the United States access to confidential data, raises questions by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 30, 2014 12:27 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Worldwide: International Privacy - 2013 Year in Review - Asia
- Asian Data Privacy Updates by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 31, 2014 08:44 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- EU parliament report slams US surveillance
- Report that outlines need for stringent laws for protecting citizen privacy, democratizing Internet governance holds lessons for India, say analysts. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 03, 2014 06:13 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- TACTIS Symposium 2014
- Tata Consultancy organized the TACTIS Symposium at TCS Siruseri, Chennai on January 28 and 29, 2014. Sunil Abraham participated in the event and gave the key ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 04, 2014 07:32 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- Bitcoin & Open Source with Aaron Koenig
- Aaron Koenig, director of bitfilm.org and a global Bitcoin entrepreneur will give a talk at the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore on February 7 at ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 06, 2014 01:40 AM — Filed under: Openness, Internet Governance, Event, Access to Knowledge
- World Narrow Web
- Censorship and how govt reacts to it may push us to country-specific networks, writes Pranesh Prakash in an article published in the Indian Express on 4 ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Mar 27, 2012 04:00 PM — Filed under: Google, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Twitter, Internet Governance, Featured, Censorship
- Internet Curbs
- A Delhi high court judge threatens to go the China way. The IT act is closing in. The war on the web is a war on us, writes Rishi Majumder in an article that ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 13, 2012 12:29 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Surveillance technology companies operating in India - spreadsheet
- The Centre for Internet and Society has started investigating surveillance technology companies operating in India! This spreadsheet entails the first 77 ... by Maria Xynou — last modified Apr 27, 2013 04:29 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- SCOSTA and UID Comparison not Valid, says Finance Committee
- The Standing Committee on Finance Branch, Lok Sabha Secretariat has responded to the suggestions offered by CIS on the National Identification Authority of ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Nov 22, 2011 04:37 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Move over Kolaveri di, here comes Gowda
- Transparency is the buzzword in governance and chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda is eager to set a new benchmark. You could soon watch what the chief minister ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 28, 2011 06:58 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- Freedom debate takes a new course
- The focus is now on the dubious roles played by private entities on what goes online, says Deepa Kurup in this article published in the Hindu on July 1, 2012. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 22, 2012 04:34 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- October 2011 Bulletin
- Welcome to the Centre for Internet and Society newsletter! In this issue we bring you the updates of our research, events, media coverage and videos of some ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 25, 2012 04:53 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness
- Role of the US Tech Companies in Government Surveillance: A Lecture by Christopher Soghoian
- Christopher Soghoian will deliver a lecture on the role US tech companies play in assisting government surveillance at the Centre for Internet & Society office ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 26, 2012 11:03 AM — Filed under: Lecture, Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy