On July 2, 2013, the Indian government released its ambitious national cybersecurity policy. This blog post highlights some of the policy’s strategic objectives.
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Outsourcers Exempt from India’s Privacy Regulations
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On August 24, 2011, India’s Ministry of Communications & Information Technology issued a clarification regarding India’s new privacy regulations, indicating that outsourcing service providers in India will not need to obtain consent from individuals before processing their data.
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India Drafts New Privacy Regulations
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On April 11, 2011, India adopted new privacy regulations that regulate the collection, use and disclosure of personal information and sensitive personal data.
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India Issues Draft Privacy Rules
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The Government of India releases draft privacy rules that would implement the Information Technology Act, 2000, and two of these rules could affect international companies that provide digital services or process data in India.
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Satyam Crisis Highlights Data Security and Corporate Issues for Outsourcing Customers
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Scarcely a month after the world media was flooded with news of the catastrophic terrorist attacks in Mumbai, headlines are once again rife with articles on the global impact of events in India. This time, the news has focused on Satyam Computer Services (“Satyam”), previously one of India’s largest and most prestigious outsourcing providers, and…