Cybersecurity

The Register reports on Britain’s covert cyber surveillance program in the Middle East. The report is unconfirmed and there’s really no way to verify the veracity of any of the Register’s claims, but it…

India needs to evolve comprehensive privacy laws that protect individual rights before implementing a framework for legal interception, argues Ranjeet Rane, who works with the Public Affairs team at Edelman India and is a Research…

Ranjeet Rane, Research Assistant with Takshashila Institution’s Cyber Security Team, argues for an urgent debate between the government and citizens…

In an attempt to regulate conduct and provide security over electronic media, the Indian government enacted the Information Technology (IT) Act (2000) and implemented the Central…

In Part-II of The Weakest Link, Srikanth R., Senior Research Associate for Cyber Security Studies, writes about how India and other countries have reacted and should continue…

At the outset, thanks to both @PRSLegislative and @_R_Srikanth for alerting me to a draft legislation put forward by the Department of Information Technology (DIT) on governing the workings of cyber cafés in…

[This is a guest blogpost by Srikanth R., Senior Research Associate at the Takshashila Institution. In this blogpost, Srikanth provides context to the Stuxnet Trojan and highlights preventive measures India can take to minimize collateral damage.]