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- DoT Blocks Domain Sites — But Reasons and Authority Unclear
- Earlier this year, ISPs such as Airtel and MTNL blocked a number of domain sites including BuyDomains, Fabulous Domains and Sedo.co.uk. Whereas the Indian ... by Smitha Krishna Prasad — last modified Nov 21, 2012 10:03 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology, Censorship
- Amnesty International calls for review of 66A of IT act
- The review seeks to bring the Act in line with international human rights law standards on freedom of expression. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:19 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Section 66-A, Information Technology Act, 2000: Cases
- In this blog post Snehashish Ghosh summarizes the facts of a few cases where Section 66-A, Information Technology Act, 2000, has been mentioned or discussed. by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Dec 06, 2012 09:20 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Leveraging the Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Process to Improve the State of Information Security in India
- This policy brief recommends several changes pertaining to current legislation, policy and practice to the Government of India regarding coordinated ... by Pranesh Prakash, Karan Saini and Elonnai Hickok — last modified Jan 23, 2019 04:48 PM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Featured, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Electoral Databases – Privacy and Security Concerns
- In this blogpost, Snehashish Ghosh analyzes privacy and security concerns which have surfaced with the digitization, centralization and standardization of the ... by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Jan 16, 2014 11:07 AM — Filed under: Digital Governance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Internet Governance, Safety, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Security, e-Governance, Transparency, Politics, E-Governance
- Privacy after Big Data: Compilation of Early Research
- Evolving data science, technologies, techniques, and practices, including big data, are enabling shifts in how the public and private sectors carry out their ... by Saumyaa Naidu — last modified Nov 12, 2016 01:37 AM — Filed under: Human Rights, IT Act, Big Data, Privacy, Internet Governance, Smart Cities, Data Protection, Information Technology, Publications
- Conference on the Digitalization of the Indian Legal System
- On Legal Services Day, November 9, 2016, LegalDesk.com collaborated with iSPIRT to host a conference on the “Digitalization of the Indian Legal System”. The ... by Leilah Elmokadem — last modified Nov 16, 2016 03:34 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology, Privacy
- Reply to RTI filed with BSNL regarding Network Neutrality and Throttling
- As part of its work on Network Neutrality, the Centre for Internet and Society through Tarun Krishnakumar had filed a Right To Information (RTI) application ... by Tarun Krishnakumar — last modified Dec 22, 2014 02:45 PM — Filed under: Internet Access, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- ‘The IT Act is fine, but its interpretation is not’
- Several organisations such as the Alternate Law Forum and Centre for Internet and Society are campaigning to amend the IT Act 2000. However, SV Raghavan, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 21, 2012 10:08 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- One. Zero.
- The digital world is the world of twos. All our complex interactions, emotional negotiations, business transactions, social communication and political ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:50 AM — Filed under: Researchers at Work, Information Technology, Digital Natives
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 27 Working Group Meetings - A Summary
- The Centre for Internet & Society attended the ISO/IEC JTC 1 SC 27 Working Group Meetings from 22 to 27 October 2016 in Abu Dhabi at Abu Dhabi National ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Dec 16, 2016 11:53 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Kapil Sibal & Co shoot down motion to kill IT Rules: cite terrorism, drugs
- The Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules 2011 (The Rules) continue to breathe after the statutory motion to annul them moved by member of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 24, 2012 09:45 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- M-governance gains momentum
- Governments worldwide have successfully deployed mobile-based technologies for providing a wide variety of public services, and the Indian States are following ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 21, 2011 03:46 AM — Filed under: Information Technology
- Interview with Pranesh Prakash
- Pranesh Prakash of the Centre for Internet and Society talks to Mint’s Surabhi Agarwal about the controversial Section 66A of the IT Act and the government’s ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:58 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship, Information Technology
- Govt tweaks enforcement of IT Act after spate of arrests
- The government on Thursday tweaked the law to make it tougher for citizens to be arrested for online comments that are deemed offensive after recent arrests ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 08:27 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- List of Chairman and Members of CRAC
- Notification on the constitution of the "Cyber Regulation Advisory Committee" by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Dec 02, 2012 06:22 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Comments on Information Technology (Security of Prepaid Payment Instruments) Rules, 2017
- The Centre for Internet and Society submitted comments on the Information Technology (Security of Prepaid Payment Instruments) Rules, 2017. The comments were ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 23, 2017 01:54 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology
- Fixing India’s anarchic IT Act
- Section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act criminalizes “causing annoyance or inconvenience” online, among other things. A conviction for such an ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:33 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- Webinar on counter-comments to the draft Intermediary Guidelines
- CCAOI and the ISOC Delhi Chapter organised a webinar on February 11 to discuss the comments submitted to the Information Technology [Intermediary Guidelines ... by Admin — last modified Feb 22, 2019 01:51 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms, and Human Rights - Workshop Report
- The Centre for Internet and Society held a one-day workshop on “Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms and Human Rights” at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the ... by Vidushi Marda, Akash Deep Singh and Geethanjali Jujjavarapu — last modified Nov 18, 2016 12:58 PM — Filed under: Human Rights, UID, Big Data, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Internet Governance, Machine Learning, Featured, Digital India, Aadhaar, Information Technology, E-Governance
- Constitutional Analysis of the Information Technology (Intermediaries' Guidelines) Rules, 2011
- Ujwala Uppaluri provides a constitutional analysis of the Information Technology (Intermediaries' Guidelines) Rules notified in April 2011, and examines its ... by Ujwala Uppaluri — last modified Oct 31, 2012 08:44 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Information Technology
- Typing in Indic Languages from Mobiles made Easy!
- A new app is up for typing in Indic languages from mobile phones. This is is available online at: http://bitly.com/indictyping and supports on iOS. Android ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 17, 2013 09:02 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Information Technology
- Secure IT 2012 — Securing Citizens through Technology
- The event is co-organised by DST and NSDI, Govt. of India in partnership with Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. on March 1, 2012 at Claridges in New Delhi. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 28, 2012 04:06 AM — Filed under: Video, Internet Governance, Information Technology, ICT
- Names Not Numbers Mumbai
- Names Not Numbers Mumbai is part of an annual series of invitation-only ideas conferences for 100 key players and thinkers across politics, business, media, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 21, 2011 05:04 AM — Filed under: Information Technology
- Thousands go online against 66A
- An online petition aimed at amending section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act and re-examining internet laws has garnered 3,000 signatures since it ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 30, 2012 06:40 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship, Information Technology
- Information & Communication Technology in Making a Healthy Information Society with special reference to use of ICTS in Educational Technology
- The Department of Computer Science, Andhra Loyola College in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science, Krishna University will be organizing a ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 18, 2014 09:06 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Internet Governance, Openness, Information Technology, ICT
- Five Frequently Asked Questions about the Amended ITRs
- This piece discusses the five major questions that have been the subject of debate after the World Conference on International Telecommunications 2012 (WCIT). ... by Chinmayi Arun — last modified Jan 30, 2013 05:36 AM — Filed under: WCIT, Internet Governance, Featured, ITU, Homepage, Information Technology
- Future of Work: Report of the ‘Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India’
- This report provides an overview of the proceedings and outcomes of the Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India (hereinafter referred ... by Ambika Tandon — last modified Aug 16, 2018 02:54 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Information Technology, ICT
- 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
- 3rd Canadian Science Policy Conference
- The Canadian Science Policy Conference (CSPC) organised the 2011 conference at the Ottawa Convention Centre from 16 to 18 November 2011. Sunil Abraham spoke in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 23, 2011 03:57 PM — Filed under: Conference, Information Technology
