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Delhi announced as next Google Cloud Region after Mumbai
On March 5, 2020, Google announced that it will open its next cloud region of India at Delhi by 2021. This is the second cloud region of Google after Mumbai, that was launched in 2017. Google owns 22 cloud regions in Asia Pacific. Highlights Along with Delhi Cloud Region, Google will also open its data ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Cloud Storage • Data Localization • Data protection • Economic development • Google
IIT to set up Data Science Centre at Kanjikode campus
The Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad is to set uo a research centre in data science. The centre being set up at Kanjikode aims at providing a platform of research for artificial intelligence and Data Science Highlights The centre has been named as the Centre for Research and Education in Data Science. The Centre will ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Centre of Excellence for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence • Data Localization • data science • e-Payment System • Education • Payment systems • RBI
RBI: Payments related Data to be stored only in India
Reserve Bank of India recently clarified that all Payment System Operators (PSOs) shall store entire payment data in systems located only in India. It means that the data related to payments must be stored in systems located only in India. This follows a clarification sought by PSOs on issue of data localization. Key Highlights Background: ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Aadhaar • Data Localization • Economy • PAN details • Payment Data • Payment System Operators • PSOs • RBI • Reserve Bank of India • Storage of Payment System Data
Function of Data Sovereignty: Vinit Goenka’s new book
Author Vinit Goenka released his new co-authored book titled ‘Function of Data Sovereignty: The Pursuit of Supremacy’. He is founder member of Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty (CKS), which is an endeavour to acquire knowledge through experts of eminence in respective field. Key Facts about Data Data Localization: The Book focuses in-depth on steps and concrete ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty • Data Colonisation • Data Localization • Digital Data Consumption • Function of Data Sovereignty: The Pursuit of Supremacy' • India and Data • Vinit Goenka