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Cyberspace has become a full-blown war zone as governments across the globe clash for digital supremacy in this new and mostly invisible theatre of operations. Electronic technologies, Electro Magnetic Spectrum and an estimated seven billion people make cyberspace unique. An increasingly wide range of social, political, economic and military activities depend on cyberspace, making it […]

In the past few decades, the contribution of information technology at the national and global forefront has been phenomenal and unprecedented. However, this unique and dynamic medium of communication has also brought techno- legal challenges. Partic-ularly, its inherent features of anonymity and borderless expanse has luredcybercri-minals leading to a rise in cyber threats, attacks & […]

The 1899 and 1907 Hague Conventions created the primary body of the law of the War (with its foundations in the Oxford 1880 “Manual of Laws and Customs of War”) and India is a signatory thereto. The key principles prescribed therein include principles of ‘distinction’, ‘military necessity’, ‘proportionality’, and ‘unnecessary suffering’. These principles which apply […]

It was a Monday evening. I was preparing for the hearing the next day in a court case, when the phone began to ring frantically. The voice on the other end was both urgent and nervous – it was a client.She was desperately in need of some legal advice. She said that her phone was […]

In India, Data Protection and privacy has been the focus of debates and discussions with legislators and other stakeholders throughout 2017-18.2018 proved to be an important year in the evolution of privacy rights in the country. The Supreme Court of India passed a landmark judgment in the Puttu Swamy’s case1 upholding the right to privacy […]