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Cyber Appellate Tribunal may become active once again

Visitors to this site are aware of the several approaches the undersigned has made regarding the delayed appointment of the Chair person for Cyber Appellate Tribunal. (CAT) The CAT which is the body which has to adjudge appeals against the … Continue reading

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Protect Bank Consumers from Frauds or be prepared for disaster..A warning to BJP Government

Naavi has been arguing from a long time that Banks are vicariously liable for Cyber Crimes in which customers lose money. It is under this argument that in the S.Umashankar Vs ICICI Bank case, the adjudicator of Tamil Nadu held … Continue reading

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Clarification on National Encryption Policy.. Does not mean E Banking is exempted from security

After criticism that emanated over the week end on the draft National Encryption Policy that the Government released last week, Government has quickly made some clarifications. The original policy is available here We had provided our comments and suggestions on … Continue reading

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Karnataka Government’s mistake may embarrass the President of India

The Registration (Karnataka Amendment Bill 2015) was passed by the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on 30th March 2015.  On the same day, it was also passed by the Legislative Council. Since the matter involved partial amendment of Indian Registration Act 1908, it has … Continue reading

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Conviction of an Intermediary is possible even before the real cyber criminal is traced.

It had been reported earlier that a Cyber Cafe owner in Pune was imprisoned for 15 days and fined for Rs 10000/-  under Section 67(C) of Information Technology Act 2000 as amended in 2008 (ITA2000/8). We now have a copy of … Continue reading

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Farmer’s Suicides.. lessons for Digital India Managers

The vagaries of weather are a risk that Indian farmers need to manage as part of their life. Those who cannot face problems in the form of inability to repay farm loans taken from the loan sharks in the village. … Continue reading

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