Subhasish writes draft National Encryption Policy (NEP) was formulated by an Expert Group set up by Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) and was released in Sep 2015 for comments and suggestions from the public. However, the draft was withdrawn as some of its provisions were criticised by activists and experts. Even after two years DeitY is yet to release a new draft of the policy.
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USI conducts Strategic Gaming Exercise Focusing on Strategic Competition in West Asia & Af-Pak Region
USI conducts Strategic Gaming Exercise-II – Strategic Competition in West Asia & Af-Pak Region from 11 to 13 October 2017. The aim of SGE – II was to expose the participants to the process of analysing dynamics of conflicts in West Asia, Af-Pak region and China-Pakistan Nexus; impact on regional and national security and formulation of comprehensive response strategy in keeping with national interests.
USI conducted a Strategic Panel Discussion for Foreign Diplomats Undergoing Special Course at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), New Delhi on October 24, 2017
Strategic Panel Discussion setting was premised on the prevailing global geopolitical developments and its wider ramifications for regional peace and security, providing a broad overview of geopolitical and strategic trends in the Indo-Pacific and Geo Politics of Combating Terrorism in Af-Pak Region.
3rd Afghanistan – India Security Dialogue: 08 Sep 2017 – A Report
A Track 1.5 event during which the high ranking officials and esteemed strategic experts from the two countries deliberated over the evolving Indo-Afghanistan relations in a broader geopolitical context and suggested policy recommendation for enlarging cooperation for the peace building in Afghanistan.
Right to Privacy : A Blessing in Disguise for National Security
Anurag Dwivedi Writes: The Supreme Court decision that privacy is a fundamental right can be viewed as a small setback when it comes to terror funding and infiltration but a big blessing in disguise for preventing cyber espionage.
The Importance of Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and Let To Pakistan
Shaman Chodha Writes: Since its raising in 1987, Lashkar-e-Taiba (literally meaning “Army of the Good”, or “Army of the Pure”), has been the most favored terror group funded and supported by Pakistan’s military and ISI