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Participation in the meetings of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 'IT Security techniques'
From 30 September 2018 to 4 October 2018, Gurshabad Grover participated in the meetings of the working groups of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 'IT Security techniques' ... by Admin last modified Oct 31, 2018 01:28 AM — Filed under: , ,
Surveillance Stories: Optimizing rights and governance
Sunil Abraham gave a talk at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore on October 16, 2018. Sunil used a ... by Admin last modified Oct 31, 2018 01:39 AM — Filed under: , ,
Lessons from US response to cyber attacks
Publicly attributing the attacks to a state or non-state actor is vital for building a credible cyber deterrence strategy. by Arindrajit Basu last modified Nov 01, 2018 05:53 AM — Filed under: ,
Roundtable on Intermediary Liability and Gender Based Violence at the Digital Citizen Summit, 2018
Akriti Bopanna and Ambika Tandon conducted a panel on 'Gender and Intermediary Liability' at the Digital Citizen Summit, hosted by the Digital Empowerment ... by Admin last modified Nov 07, 2018 02:55 AM — Filed under: ,
Debating Ethics: Dignity and Respect in Data Driven Life
Elonnai Hickok was a speaker in the panel "Move Slower and Fix Things" which was part of the 40th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy ... by Admin last modified Nov 07, 2018 03:03 AM — Filed under: ,
DIDP #32 On ICANN's Fellowship Program
In furtherance of its capacity building functions, ICANN selects Fellows for every public meeting. These are individuals from underserved and underrepresented ... by Akriti Bopanna last modified Nov 12, 2018 03:58 PM — Filed under: ,
ICANN Workstream 2 Recommendations on Accountability
One of the most significant initiatives to improve the accountability of the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) commenced in 2014, when ... by Akriti Bopanna last modified Nov 23, 2018 02:56 PM — Filed under: , ,
SOTM Asia 2018
Saumyaa Naidu, Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon attend State of the Map 2018 conference co-organized by the Centre for Internet & Society and Indian Institute of ... by Admin last modified Nov 28, 2018 01:22 AM — Filed under: ,
Are connected tech toys too smart for their own good?
Despite their merits, connected toys raise a few concerns about data privacy and security. by Admin last modified Dec 06, 2018 02:47 AM — Filed under:
Regulating the Internet: The Government of India & Standards Development at the IETF
The institution of open standards has been described as a formidable regulatory regime governing the Internet. Given the regulatory and domestic policy ... by Aayush Rathi, Gurshabad Grover and Sunil Abraham last modified Jan 22, 2019 07:29 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Danish Expert Group on Data Ethics
Amber Sinha was one of the stakeholders who provided inputs to the Danish Expert Group on Data Ethics in June 2018 during their visit to New Delhi. The Expert ... by Admin last modified Dec 01, 2018 04:42 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Informational Privacy in India: An Emerging Discourse
Centre for Policy Research supported by Omidyar Network organized this event in New Delhi on November 29, 2018. Amber Sinha was a speaker on the first panel on ... by Admin last modified Dec 01, 2018 05:40 AM — Filed under: ,
Amazon launches Machine Learning-based platform for healthcare space
Amazon’s Comprehend Medical platform uses a new HIPAA-eligible machine learning service to process unstructured medical text and information such as dosages, ... by Admin last modified Dec 03, 2018 12:23 AM — Filed under: ,
International Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 2018
The event was co-organized by Feminist Approaches to Bioethics and Sama - A Resource Centre for Women and Health and was held at St. John's Medical College in ... by Admin last modified Dec 04, 2018 03:46 PM — Filed under: ,
Internet Freedom at Crossroads - Common Paths towards Strengthening Human Rights Online
The 2018 Freedom Online Conference took place from 28 to 30 November 2018 in Berlin. Elonnai Hickok participated as a speaker. by Admin last modified Dec 04, 2018 04:11 PM — Filed under: ,
Briefing on BBC News pan-India research on how 'fake news' / digital misinformation spreads
Amber Sinha participated in a special private briefing on the BBC's pan India research on how misinformation spreads. The briefing was conducted on November ... by Admin last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:01 PM — Filed under: ,
November 2018 Newsletter
Our newsletter for the month of November. by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 19, 2018 02:41 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Podcast on 'Abortion rights and privacy' with PI
Ambika Tandon recorded a podcast with Privacy International on abortion rights, bodily autonomy, and privacy in the Indian and Argentinian context, which was ... by Admin last modified Dec 25, 2018 01:09 AM — Filed under: ,
Event Report on Intermediary Liability and Gender Based Violence
This report is a summary of the proceedings of the Roundtable Conference organized by the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) at the Digital Citizen Summit, ... by Akriti Bopanna last modified Dec 21, 2018 07:16 AM — Filed under: ,
Feminist Methodology in Technology Research: A Literature Review
This literature review has been authored by Ambika Tandon, with contributions from Mukta Joshi. Research assistance was provided by Kumarjeet Ray and Navya ... by Ambika Tandon last modified Dec 25, 2018 03:18 PM — Filed under: ,
Many sites bypass porn ban
They use proxy and mirror sites to cater to India, now on a list of countries such as Pakistan and Saudi Arabia that block intimate content online. by Admin last modified Dec 24, 2018 03:45 PM — Filed under:
Is Aadhaar Essential To Achieve Error-Free Electoral Rolls?
The Election Commission’s plans to link Aadhaar with electoral rolls may have stirred a hornet’s nest. by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 25, 2018 01:21 AM — Filed under: , ,
Big Brother is here: Amid snooping row, govt report says monitoring system 'practically complete'
The recently released 2017-18 annual report of the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) says that surveillance equipment is being rolled out in 21 ... by Admin last modified Dec 26, 2018 03:22 PM — Filed under: ,
Click, Play, Watch
Filmmakers are casting the net for viewers and opting for online releases to reach out to a wider audience, finds Rinky Kumar in this article published in ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 20, 2012 12:52 PM — Filed under:
Grooming the geek
Generation 2.0, the iPad child, is enriched by technology, and many parents are embracing it wholeheartedly. But can technology transform the way a child’s ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 28, 2012 09:16 AM — Filed under:
The New Right to Privacy Bill 2011 — A Blind Man's View of the Elephunt
Over the past few days various newspapers have reported the imminent introduction in Parliament, during the upcoming Monsoon session, of a Right to Privacy ... by Prashant Iyengar last modified Feb 29, 2012 05:45 AM — Filed under: ,
Unique ID System: Pros and Cons
On September 16, 2011, the Citizen’s Voluntary Initiative for the City and Centre for Advocacy and Research organized a public consultation titled “Unique ID ... by Natasha Vaz last modified Feb 29, 2012 11:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Leveraging Mobile Network Big Data for Development Policy: Opportunities & Challenges
Amber Sinha participated in this event held at IRDC, New Delhi on November 2, 2015. The event was organized by LIRNEasia. by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 16, 2015 01:31 AM — Filed under: ,
ISO/IEC/ JTC 1/SC 27 Working Groups Meeting, Jaipur
I attended this event held from October 26 to 30, 2015 in Jaipur. by Vanya Rakesh last modified Dec 21, 2015 02:38 AM — Filed under: ,
RTI response regarding the UIDAI
This is a response to the RTI filed regarding UIDAI by Vanya Rakesh last modified Dec 22, 2015 02:57 AM — Filed under: ,