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Don’t Ask Aadhaar Number. Ask Virtual ID. It is permitted

Posted on September 28, 2018 by 98410spice

After the 1448 page judgement on Aadhaar, it appears that some of the Private Sector companies are worried about the e-KYC process they were using for their business and whether they need to go back to the manual KYC process … Continue reading →

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Aadhaar Judgement is welcome

Posted on September 26, 2018 by 98410spice

The much awaited Aadhaar judgement has finally been delivered.  It was feared that there was a genuine possibility of Aadhaar being declared unconstitutional. Going by the way the Court reacted to the Section 66A of ITA 2008, and the harsh … Continue reading →

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Data is the New Oil, Attempt to create Economic Colonies using Data Mining is a reality

Posted on September 22, 2018 by 98410spice

I draw the attention of readers to an interesting article titled “American Data Miners are modern avatars of British East India Company”   .  This article also has relevance to the lobbying that many International companies are presently attempting to change some … Continue reading →

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Controller of Certifying Authorities can improve security of Digital Signatures

Posted on September 17, 2018 by 98410spice

Digital Signatures are the legally recognized means of authentication of electronic documents in India. Though many companies including Banks ignore that Password is not the legally acceptable authentication, it is being widely used for many authentications including the financial transactions. … Continue reading →

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Johari Window… and the Story of the Emperor’s New Clothes… Perhaps the Supreme Court should take a lesson about

Posted on September 14, 2018 by 98410spice

“Johari Window” is a well known principle used by behavioural scientists and known to most of the Corporate managers. The recent happenings in the Supreme Court of India indicate that the Judges who head constitutional benches need to be given … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court should make public the suggestions made by Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Yesterday, there was a hearing in Supreme Court about the RFP Tenders released by UIDAI and the objections raised on them by an MLA of TMC by name Mahua Moitra who is known as an “Aggressive” politician. The petition was … Continue reading →

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