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- Cyberspying: Government may ban Gmail for official communication
- The government will soon ask all its employees to stop using Google's Gmail for official communication, a move intended to increase security of confidential ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 02, 2013 04:19 AM — Filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Surveillance
- DesiSec: Episode 1 - Film Release and Screening
- The Centre for Internet and Society is pleased to to announce the release of the first documentary film on cybersecurity in India - DesiSec. We hope you can ... by Purba Sarkar — last modified Dec 17, 2013 08:13 AM — Filed under: Cyberspace, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Internet Governance, Surveillance, Cyber Security Film, Cyber Security, Event
- Internet users enraged over US online spying
- India is the fifth most tracked nation by American intelligence agencies. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 01, 2013 04:10 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- In India, Prism-like Surveillance Slips Under the Radar
- Prism, the contentious U.S. data-collection surveillance program, has captured the world’s attention ever since whistle-blower Edward Snowden leaked details of ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2013 09:31 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Hits and Misses With the Draft Encryption Policy
- Most encryption standards are open standards. They are developed by open participation in a publicly scrutable process by industry, academia and governments in ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 26, 2015 04:46 PM — Filed under: Open Standards, Internet Governance, Surveillance, FOSS, B2B
- Surveillance Enabling Identity Systems in Africa: Tracing the Fingerprints of Aadhaar
- Biometric identity systems are being introduced around the world with a focus on promoting human development and social and economic inclusion, rather than ... by Shruti Trikanad and Vrinda Bhandari — last modified Aug 09, 2022 08:17 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- India's Central Monitoring System (CMS): Something to Worry About?
- In this article, Maria Xynou presents new information about India's controversial Central Monitoring System (CMS) based on official documents which were shared ... by Maria Xynou — last modified Feb 22, 2014 01:50 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, SAFEGUARDS
- Workshop on 'Privacy after Big Data' (Delhi, November 12)
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and the Sarai programme, CSDS, invite you to a workshop on 'Privacy after Big Data: What Changes? What should ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 12, 2016 10:14 AM — Filed under: Data Systems, Digital Governance, Privacy, Data Revolution, Surveillance, Big Data, Digital India, Internet Governance, Big Data for Development, Digital Rights
- Security and Surveillance: A public discussion on Optimizing Security while Safeguarding Human Rights
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) invites you to a public discussion on optimizing security and safeguarding human rights at its Bangalore office on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 19, 2014 08:46 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian government to bar politicians from using Gmail for official business
- US-based email services seen as too risky. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 05, 2013 09:52 AM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Surveillance
- How Aadhaar compromises privacy? And how to fix it?
- Aadhaar is mass surveillance technology. Unlike targeted surveillance which is a good thing, and essential for national security and public order – mass ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Apr 01, 2017 07:00 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Communication Rights in the Age of Digital Technology
- The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) invites you to a conference to discuss the evolution of privacy and surveillance in India on Friday, October 30, 2015 ... by rakesh — last modified Oct 24, 2015 07:45 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Counter Surveillance Panel: DiscoTech & Hackathon
- We invite you to a Counter Surveillance DiscoTech and Hackathon at the Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore on Saturday, March 1, 2014 (9.00 a.m. to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 28, 2014 05:36 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Event, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Spreadsheet data on sample of 50 security companies
- by Maria Xynou — last modified Feb 28, 2014 04:13 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Surveillance
- Are we Losing the Right to Privacy and Freedom of Speech on Indian Internet?
- The article was published in DNA on March 10, 2016. by Amber Sinha — last modified Mar 16, 2016 02:44 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Data Infrastructures and Inequities: Why Does Reproductive Health Surveillance in India Need Our Urgent Attention?
- In order to bring out certain conceptual and procedural problems with health monitoring in the Indian context, this article by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Dec 30, 2019 04:44 PM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Privacy, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Research, BD4D, Healthcare, Surveillance, Big Data for Development
- Unpacking video-based surveillance in New Delhi
- Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon presented at an international workshop on 'Urban Data, Inequality and Justice in the Global South', on 14 June 2019, at the ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jun 20, 2019 05:13 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Justice, Surveillance, Featured, Urban Data Justice, Research, Researchers at Work
- Paper-thin Safeguards and Mass Surveillance in India
- The Indian government's new mass surveillance systems present new threats to the right to privacy. Mass interception of communication, keyword searches and ... by Chinmayi Arun — last modified Jun 20, 2015 10:17 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Gender, Health, & Surveillance in India - A Panel Discussion
- Women and LGBTHIAQ-identifying persons face intensive and varied forms of surveillance as they access reproductive health systems. Increasingly, these systems ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Dec 23, 2020 02:03 PM — Filed under: Data Systems, RAW Events, Gender, Reproductive and Child Health, Surveillance, Researchers at Work, Event
- Social Media Monitoring
- We see a trend of social media and communication monitoring and surveillance initiatives in India which have the potential to create a chilling effect on free ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Jan 16, 2017 02:23 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Surveillance
- The Design & Technology behind India’s Surveillance Programmes
- There has been an exponential growth in the pervasive presence of technology in the daily lives of an average Indian citizen over the past few years. While ... by Udbhav Tiwari — last modified Jan 20, 2017 03:56 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Surveillance in India: Policy and Practice
- The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy organized a brainstorming session on net neutrality on February 8, 2017 and a public seminar on ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 15, 2017 01:05 AM — Filed under: Video, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance, Surveillance
- Workshop Report - UIDAI and Welfare Services: Exclusion and Countermeasures
- This report presents summarised notes from a workshop organised by the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) on Saturday, August 27, 2016, to discuss, raise ... by Vanya Rakesh — last modified Mar 16, 2019 04:34 AM — Filed under: Digital Payment, Data Systems, Researchers at Work, UID, Internet Governance, Surveillance, Big Data, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, Big Data for Development, Digital ID
- Right to Food Campaign, Ranchi Convention, 2016
- The Right to Food Campaign held its 2016 Convention in Ranchi during September 23-25, 2016. While three years have elapsed since the passage of the National ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Mar 16, 2019 04:40 AM — Filed under: Big Data, Data Systems, Internet Governance, Surveillance, Aadhaar, Welfare Governance, Biometrics, Big Data for Development, UID
- Rethinking Acquisition of Digital Devices by Law Enforcement Agencies
- This article has been selected as a part of The Right to Privacy and the Legality of Surveillance series organized in collaboration with the RGNUL Student ... by Harikartik Ramesh — last modified May 02, 2022 09:27 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Is CMS a Compromise of Your Security?
- By secretly monitoring and recording all Indians through a Central Monitoring System, our government will end up making citizens and businesses less safe. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 15, 2013 06:27 AM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- The Constitutionality of Indian Surveillance Law: Public Emergency as a Condition Precedent for Intercepting Communications
- Bedavyasa Mohanty analyses the nuances of interception of communications under the Indian Telegraph Act and the Indian Post Office Act. In this post he ... by Bedavyasa Mohanty — last modified Aug 04, 2014 04:52 AM — Filed under: Privacy, Internet Governance, Surveillance, surveillance technologies, Security, Article 19(1)(a)
- Who Governs the Internet? Implications for Freedom and National Security
- The second half of last year has been quite momentous for Internet governance thanks to Edward Snowden. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Brazilian President ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Apr 05, 2014 04:23 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Indian PM Narendra Modi’s digital dream gets bad reception
- As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Silicon Valley’s most powerful chief executives this week how his government “attacked poverty by using the power ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 29, 2015 03:23 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance, Censorship, Surveillance
- Mastering the Art of Keeping Indians Under Surveillance
- In its first year in office, the National Democratic Alliance government has been notably silent on the large-scale surveillance projects it has inherited. ... by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Aug 23, 2015 12:26 PM — Filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
