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UNESCO Multistakeholder consultation at 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF)
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Jul 29, 2017
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Sunil Abraham was a speaker at the APrIGF 2017 organized by UNESCO in Bangkok from July 26 to 29, 2017. Vidushi Marda also participated in the event.
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Data in the open makes it easy for cyber criminals
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Jul 29, 2017
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With data of about 10 crore bank accounts available in the public domain, it has become easy for cyber criminals to steal money. What makes detection of such crimes tough is the lack of convergence between various departments and sectors.
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Cybersecurity Workshop: Spotlight On GCCS 2017
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Jul 27, 2017
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Sunil Abraham, Udbhav Tiwari and Vidushi Marda attended this workshop which was held alongside the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) between the 25 - 27 July 2017 in Mahitaladhibesra Building, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. It was organised by Global Partners Digital (GPD) and the Centre for Communication Governance at National Law University, Delhi, in collaboration with Digital Empowerment Foundation, Digital Asia Hub and Open Net Korea
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Aadhar: Privacy is not a unidimensional concept
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Amber Sinha
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Jul 23, 2017
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Aug 23, 2017 01:50 AM
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Aadhaar,
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Privacy
Right to privacy is important not only for our negotiations with the information age but also to counter the transgressions of a welfare state. A robust right to privacy is essential for all Indian citizens to defend their individual autonomy in the face of invasive state actions purportedly for the public good.
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Calls for law change after Indians left in dark over data leaks
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Jul 20, 2017
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
Fears Indian telecom upstart Reliance Jio suffered a major data breach, compromising the personal data of over 100 million customers, have prompted calls for India to adopt more robust laws to protect consumers.
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Social Activist Alleges Threat By Police Officer Over Possession of Aadhaar
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Jul 20, 2017
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Aadhaar,
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Social activist Shabnam Hashmi recorded a policeman telling her those without address proof and Aadhaar could be “eliminated”.
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Aadhaar privacy: Key issues that all Aadhaar card holders should bear in mind
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Jul 20, 2017
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As the Supreme Court hears petitions whether the right to privacy is a fundamental right, there are some key aspects that Aadhar Card holders should bear in mind, especially, because the government has made Aadhaar mandatory for a number of schemes and official purposes, including the filing of income tax returns.
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Indians Call For More Stringent Data Protection Laws
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 18, 2017
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Internet Governance
The government is India is facing calls to establish better cybersecurity laws to protect consumers’ data after fears have crept up that Reliance Jio, the telecom startup in India, suffered a major data leak.
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Centre to form panel to 'encrypt' MGNREGA-DBT database and prevent leaks
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 14, 2017
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Around 5 crore bank accounts of active MGNREGA workers yet to be seeded with Aadhaar.
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Supreme Court sets up constitution bench to hear Aadhaar privacy issues
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 14, 2017
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Jul 14, 2017 10:55 AM
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The Supreme Court ‘s five-judge constitution bench will also decide if the Aadhaar privacy issue should be heard by a larger bench.
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