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CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 24) – Shantanu Ghosh
— by Purba Sarkar — last modified Jul 15, 2015 02:58 PMCIS interviews Shantanu Ghosh, Managing Director, Symantec Product Operations, India, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.
CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 23) – Justin Searle
— by Purba Sarkar — last modified Jul 15, 2015 02:44 PMCIS interviews Justin Searle, security expert, as part of the Cybersecurity Series.
Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age
— by Geetha Hariharan and Jyoti Panday — last modified Jul 15, 2015 02:42 PMThe Centre for Internet & Society, the Observer Research Foundation, the Internet Policy Observatory, the Centre for Global Communication Studies and the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania organized this conference on April 21, 2015 in New Delhi.
CIS Cybersecurity Series (Part 22) - Anonymous
— by Purba Sarkar — last modified Jul 13, 2015 01:40 PMCIS interviews a Tibetan security researcher and information activist, as part of the Cybersecurity Series. He prefers to remain anonymous.
Free Speech Policy in India: Community, Custom, Censorship, and the Future of Internet Regulation
— by Bhairav Acharya — last modified Aug 23, 2015 10:12 AMThis note summarises my panel contribution to the conference on Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age at New Delhi on 21 April 2015, which was organised by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in collaboration with the Internet Policy Observatory of the Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania
Regulatory Perspectives on Net Neutrality
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 18, 2015 02:46 AMIn this paper Pranesh Prakash gives an overview on why India needs to put in place net neutrality regulations, and the form that those regulations must take to avoid being over-regulation.
India’s digital check
— by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 15, 2015 02:55 PMAll nine pillars of Digital India directly correlate with policy research conducted at the Centre for Internet and Society, where I have worked for the last seven years. This allows our research outputs to speak directly to the priorities of the government when it comes to digital transformation.
Anti-Spam Laws in Different Jurisdictions: A Comparative Analysis
— by Rakshanda Deka — last modified Jul 02, 2015 04:21 PMThis paper is divided into three sections. The first section puts forth a comparative table of the spam laws of five different countries - the United States of America, Australia, Canada, Singapore and the United Kingdom - based on eight distinct parameters- jurisdiction of the legislation, definition of ‘spam’, understanding of consent, labelling requirements, types of senders covered, entities empowered to sue, exceptions made and penalties prescribed. The second section is a brief background of the problem of spam and it attempts to establish the context in which the paper is written. The third section is a critical analysis of the laws covered in the first section. In an effort to spot the various loopholes in these laws and suggest effective alternatives, this section points out the distinctions between the various legislations and discusses briefly their respective advantages and disadvantages.
The generation of e-Emergency
— by Sunil Abraham — last modified Jun 29, 2015 04:40 PMThe next generation of censorship technology is expected to be ‘real-time content manipulation’ through ISPs and Internet companies.
IANA Transition Stewardship & ICANN Accountability (II)
— by Jyoti Panday — last modified Jul 31, 2015 03:47 PMThis paper is the second in a multi-part series, in which we provide an overview of submitted proposals and highlight areas of concern that will need attention moving forward. The series is a work in progress and will be updated as the processes move forward. It is up for public comments and we welcome your feedback.
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