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- 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
- Why 'Facebook' is More Dangerous than the Government Spying on You
- In this article, Maria Xynou looks at state and corporate surveillance in India and analyzes why our "choice" to hand over our personal data can potentially be ... by Maria Xynou — last modified Nov 23, 2013 08:38 AM — Filed under: SAFEGUARDS, Internet Governance, Privacy
- YouTube is the answer to what has changed in India
- Alternative Law Forum’s Lawrence Liang on relaunching Creative Commons, and how it changes the legal landscape of copyright issues. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 20, 2013 07:00 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- CIS Supports the UN Resolution on “The Right to Privacy in the Digital age”.
- The United Nations adopted the resolution on the right to privacy recently. It recognised privacy as a human right, integral to the right to free expression, ... by Elonnai Hickok — last modified Nov 30, 2013 07:25 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Open Secrets
- We need to think of privacy in different ways — not only as something that happens between people, but between you and corporations. by Nishant Shah — last modified Nov 30, 2013 08:21 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
- CPDP 2014 Reforming Data Protection: The Global Perspective
- Already in its 7th edition, the annual Computer Privacy and Data Protection conference (organised by CPDP) is being held in Brussels from January 22 to 24, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 11, 2013 03:39 AM — Filed under: Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Legal Issues pertaining to Cloud Computing
- The Law and Technology Society of National Law School of India University, Bangalore is organizing the 6th edition of its flagship conference ‘Consilience’ on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 07, 2022 03:29 PM — Filed under: Event, Internet Governance
- Technology in Government and Topics in Privacy
- Malavika Jayaram is a speaker at an event organized by Data Privacy Lab at CGIS Cafe, Cambridge Street, Harvard University Campus. She will speak on Biometrics ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 27, 2013 10:20 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy