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Elonnai Hickok
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22 Nov 2010
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Privacy and Banking: Do Indian Banking Standards Provide Enough Privacy Protection?Banking is one of the most risky sectors as far as privacy is concerned due to the highly sensitive and personal nature of information which is often exchanged, recorded and retained. Although India has RBI guidelines and legislations to …
22 Nov 2010
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C.I.S Responds to Privacy Approach PaperA group of officers was created to develop a framework for a privacy legislation that would balance the need for privacy protection, security, sectoral interests, and respond to the domain legislation on the subject. Shri Rahul Matthan of …
22 Nov 2010
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American Bar Association Online Privacy Conference: A ReportOn 10 November 2010, I attended an American Bar Association online conference on 'Regulating Privacy Across Borders in the Digital Age: An Emerging Global Consensus or Vive la Difference'. The panalists addressed many important global …
17 Nov 2010
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Privacy Concerns in Whole Body Imaging: A Few QuestionsSecurity versus Privacy...it is a question that the world is facing today when it comes to using the Whole Body Imaging technology to screen a traveller visually in airports and other places. By giving real life examples from different …
8 Sep 2010
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Presentation of the UID project by Ashok Dalwai – A ReportOn Tuesday, 7 September 2010, Ashok Dalwai, the Deputy Director General of the Unique Identification of India (UIDAI), gave a lecture at the Indian Institute for Science in Bangalore. Representing the UID Authority, his presentation …
30 Jul 2010
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Feedback to the NIA BillMalavika Jayaram and Elonnai Hickok introduce the formal submission of CIS to the proposed National Identification Authority of India (NIA) Bill, 2010, which would give every resident a unique identity. The submissions contain the detailed …