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2020 will be the year of Data Protection in India

The year 2000 was the year of the Cyber Law in India with the notification of the Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA 2000) in India. Year 2009 saw ITA 2000 acquire a information security outlook with the amendments of 2008. … Continue reading

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National Power Training Institute to promote the illegal crypto currencies in disguise?

A news report has been received that the National Power Training Institute, of the Ministry of power, Government of India is set to conduct a series of training programs ostensibly on “Block Chain”. The Bitcoin community is going ga-ga about … Continue reading

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How much of Crypto currency transactions are illegal?

According to Zebpay which has shifted its business out of India, it still has more than 2 million Bitcoin holders in India and have more than 40000 bitcoins in their possession.  According to their estimate there are about another  15000 … Continue reading

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Is IAMAI acting beyond its objectives?

IAMAI the Internet and Mobile Association of India is a body registered under the Societies Act with a self declared mandate to expand and enhance the online and mobile value added services sectors. Considering the growth of the mobile industry … Continue reading

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G 20 recommends breaking of anonymity behind Crypto currency

The recent G 20 meet at Osaka which was attended by Mr Narendra Modi discussed among other things the issue of “Money Laundering” and “Terror Financing”. The role of Crypto Currencies particularly in the light of the entry of FaceBook … Continue reading

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CERT IN should recognize that McAfee Products could be a Security Risk to India

Bitcoin battle has now assumed bigger dimensions and escalated into a “Cyber War proposition” mooted by one of the prominent Anti Virus and Security product manufacturer namely “John McAfee”.  It is not clear if Mr McAfee has any controlling interest … Continue reading

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