Category Archives: Privacy

DGPSI-AI principle-4: Responsibility

The first three principles of DGPSI-AI namely the “Unknown Risk”, “Accountability” and “Explainability have been discussed in the previous posts. Now we shall take up the principle of “Responsible AI Usage” which reflects the OECD principle of “Inclusive Growth” as … Continue reading

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How Legitimate Interest is factored in the PDPSI framework

PDPSI (Personal Data Protection Framework) is one of the suggested frameworks for compliance of the data protection regulations, like the BS10012 or ISO 27701.  PDPSI framework tries to address the requirements of the Data Fiduciaries/Data Processors incorporating all the best … Continue reading

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Data Breach Report within 60 minutes

Reporting of Data Breach incidents has been one of the most contentious aspects of the HITECH Act provisions. The initial provisions on the data breach notifications were kept in abeyance for nearly 2 years predictably because the industry did not … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Government accuses US Government of hacking

The controversy surrounding the PRISM program of US Government under which the US intelligence agency intercepted the communication of billions of foreigners assumed a twist today with the Hong Kong Government accusing the US Government virtually of hacking. The whistleblower … Continue reading

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Aadhar Cards sent by ordinary post

Aadhar numbers are being issued by the Government of India as a once in a life time identification number for a resident of the country. Many consider this as a “Sensitive personal Information” which is going to be linked with … Continue reading

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Mobile Framework for E Governance

Government of India has announced a mobile governance framework to make use of the increasing mobile usage in the country. It is estimated that there are 870 million mobile users whom the Government aims to provide access to e Governance … Continue reading

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