Monthly Archives: August 2015

Cyber Fraud Prevention Policy

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

Naavi has started a circle on www.localcircles.com, titled “Save Digital India From Cyber Fraud”. The objective of the circle is to get together people interested in collaborating a draft of “Cyber Fraud Prevention Policy” to be submitted to the Government. … Continue reading →

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War on Pornography Revived?

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

On January 5 2002, the undersigned wrote on this blog “Declare a War on Pornography”. This was written in the aftermath of the arrest of Dr L.Prakash, a well known Orthopedist and an innovative industrialist who drifted into the world … Continue reading →

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Cyber Cafe Owner punished under Section 67C.. Now CISOs/CEOs beware!

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

In a first of the kind verdict in JMFC Court, in District Pune, Khed, a Cyber Cafe owner was punished for not keeping the visiting register with an imprisonment of 15 days and a fine of Rs 10000/- The conviction … Continue reading →

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95% of mobile users are under threat of Stagefright

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

In a grim reminder of mobile technology risks when more and more e-banking and e-commerce activities are moving onto the app platform, the “Stagefright” vulnerability is expected to expose all Android users including Lollipop 5.1.1 to risk of being hacked. … Continue reading →

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Section 66A(modified) to come back ?

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

According to this report in Deccan Herald the MCIT  has constituted a panel under the chairmanship of Mr T K Vishwanathan to rework on Section 66A which was struck down by Supreme Court in what is popularly referred to as the … Continue reading →

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