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Elements of a Decentralized Web
Gene Kogan will deliver a talk on the elements of a decentralized web at the Centre for Internet (CIS) office in Bengaluru on December 11, 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 ... by Admin last modified Nov 23, 2017 02:16 PM — Filed under: ,
Privacy issues exist even without Aadhaar
There is a critical need for a data privacy regulator to penalize unauthorized disclosure of personal information. by Admin last modified Nov 23, 2017 04:12 PM — Filed under: , ,
Global Technology Summit 2017
The 2017 Global Technology Summit will take place on December 7 and 8, 2017 at the Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore. Sunil Abraham is a speaker at the event. by Admin last modified Dec 05, 2017 01:47 PM — Filed under: ,
Internet Universality Indicators for a Safe, Secure and Inclusive Cyberspace for Sustainable Development
Amber Sinha attended an event organized by UNESCO in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India in the run-up to the 5th Global ... by Admin last modified Nov 25, 2017 02:04 AM — Filed under:
Roundtable on Data Integrity and Privacy
Amber Sinha attended a roundtable on data integrity and privacy organized by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) on November 18, 2017 in New Delhi. The ... by Admin last modified Nov 25, 2017 02:17 AM — Filed under: ,
Govt working to set up financial CERT to tackle cyber threats
IT secretary Ajay Prakash Sawhney says the government is getting the framework in place for financial CERT, which will be followed by other sectoral CERTs ... by Admin last modified Nov 25, 2017 02:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Why should you keep a close eye on the net neutrality debate in the US
As the United State's FCC Chairman Ajit Pai gears up to repeal the net neutrality laws put in place in 2015, India should sit up and take note. by Admin last modified Nov 25, 2017 03:33 PM — Filed under:
What You Need To Worry About Before Linking Your Mobile Number With Aadhaar
As part of the directive issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) dated March 23, 2017, major telecom service providers have issued a deadline of ... by Admin last modified Nov 26, 2017 05:55 AM — Filed under: , ,
India Today Conclave Next 2017: Aadhaar was rushed, says MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar
Talking at the ongoing India Today Conclave Next 2017, MP Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that Aadhaar was rushed and foisted on the country by authorities that ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 26, 2017 06:41 AM — Filed under: , ,
FCC’s plan to repeal net neutrality may not impact India
India is unlikely to be impacted by the US Federal Communications Commission’s plan to repeal net neutrality regulations. by Admin last modified Nov 26, 2017 11:43 AM — Filed under: ,
Aadhaar verification at airports raises need for stricter data privacy regulations
The absence of legislation is letting companies compile and deploy sensitive personal information without legal oversight. by Admin last modified Nov 27, 2017 01:34 PM — Filed under: , ,
Multinational Cyber Security Forum at University of Haifa
Sunil Abraham participated in a meeting in Israel on Multinational Cyber Security Forum hosted by Center for Cyber, Law and Policy and University of Haifa in ... by Admin last modified Nov 27, 2017 02:34 PM — Filed under: ,
Nibbling away into your bank account, salami attackers cart away a fortune
A ‘salami’ might sound an innocuous term in the culinary sense. When it comes to cybercrime, a ‘salami’ is a dreaded attack which even the victims are hardly ... by Admin last modified Nov 27, 2017 03:35 PM — Filed under:
Majority of top politicians' Twitter followers fake: audit
A majority of Twitter users following top Indian politicians, including prime minister Narendra Modi, are fake, according to an audit site. by Admin last modified Nov 28, 2017 01:10 AM — Filed under:
Govt releases white paper on data protection framework
Public comments are welcome till 31 December on the data protection white paper, which is aimed at securing digital transactions and addressing privacy issues. by Admin last modified Nov 28, 2017 02:34 PM — Filed under:
GDPR and India: A Comparative Analysis
At present, companies world over are in the process of assessing the impact that EU General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”) will have on their businesses. by Aditi Chaturvedi last modified Nov 28, 2017 03:17 PM — Filed under: , ,
Public Debate on 'Differential Pricing': Series 1
The Centre for Internet and Society, in association with ICRIER and the Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, is pleased to announce “A ... by Vidushi Marda last modified Jan 27, 2016 01:51 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Summary of the Public Consultation by Vigyan Foundation, Oxfam India and G.B. Pant Institute, Allahabad
On December 22nd and 23rd a public consultation was organized by the Vigyan Foundation, Oxfam India and G.B. Pant Institute, Allahabad at the GB Pant Social ... by Vipul Kharbanda last modified Jan 28, 2016 03:22 PM — Filed under: ,
The Internet Has a New Standard for Censorship
The introduction of the new 451 HTTP Error Status Code for blocked websites is a big step forward in cataloguing online censorship, especially in a country ... by Jyoti Panday last modified Jan 30, 2016 09:17 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Facebook’s Fight to Be Free
In India, Mark Zuckerberg can’t give Internet access away. by Prasad Krishna last modified Jan 31, 2016 09:11 AM — Filed under: , , ,
India, Egypt say no thanks to free Internet from Facebook
ALWAR, India — Connecting people to the Internet is not easy in this impoverished farming district of wheat and millet fields, where working camels can be ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 03, 2016 01:49 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
A Megacorp’s Basic Instinct
Bolstered by academia and civil society, TRAI stands its ground against FB’s Free Basics publicity blitz. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 04, 2016 01:53 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
India bans Facebook’s ‘free’ Internet for the poor
India’s telecom regulator said Monday that service providers cannot charge discriminatory prices for Internet services, a blow to Facebook’s global effort to ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 10, 2016 02:53 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
India Sets Strict New Net Neutrality Rules
In India, advocates of net neutrality have welcomed new rules by the telecom regulator that have blocked efforts by Facebook to offer free but limited access ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 11, 2016 01:53 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Database on Big Data and Smart Cities International Standards
The Centre for Internet and Society is in the process of mapping international standards specifically around Big Data, IoT and Smart Cities. Here is a living ... by Vanya Rakesh last modified Feb 11, 2016 03:49 PM — Filed under: ,
UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection
Jyoti Panday attended UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection (COP) held on 8 February 2016 at Hotel Claridges in New Delhi. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 14, 2016 11:01 AM — Filed under: ,
Net neutrality advocates hail Trai verdict
Facebook 'disappointed' with the ruling on differential pricing. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 14, 2016 11:16 AM — Filed under: ,
There is No Such Thing as Free Basics
India would not see the rain of Free Basics advertisements on billboards with images of farmers and common people explaining how much they could benefit from ... by Subhashish Panigrahi last modified Feb 14, 2016 11:37 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Trai upholds Net Neutrality in setback to Facebook’s Free Basics
Trai says Internet service providers will not be allowed to discriminate on pricing of data access for different web services. by Prasad Krishna last modified Feb 15, 2016 02:01 AM — Filed under: , , ,
World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) had published a book in 2014 that examines free speech, expression and media ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Feb 17, 2016 05:03 PM — Filed under: ,