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Top 10 stories of the week: October 28th to 3rd November 2019

In no particular order, here are MediaNama’s top 10 stories of the week ended 3rd November 2019 MediaNama would like to thank its sponsors: E2E, for their support. How India should deal with cyber attacks on critical infrastructure In response to a report from Kaspersky about a cyber attack, and a subsequent disclosure by a cyber security expert that it was on the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, an official from the power plant hasn’t denied whether it faced any cyber attack, or was infected: only that the control systems are not connected to the Internet, and that the power plant units are operating without any operational and safety concerns. Read it here What we know about the alleged cyber attack on the Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant (and what we don't know) DoT Committee calls for papers to develop Indian AI stack A committee under the Department of Telecommunications which has been formed for the standardisation of Artificial Intelligence technology has invited papers on Artificial Intelligence. These original papers should address different aspects of AI such as – functional network architecture, AI architecture, data structures required, etc. Read it here Sweden permits police-use of facial recognition technology Sweden’s Data Protection Authority (DPA) has allowed the country’s police to use facial recognition technology for identifying criminal suspects as it’s “far more effective” at identifying perpetrators than manual identification by police. Read it here #NAMA: Is traceability enforceable? How does it impact intermediaries? “If I [as a cloud service provider] get a notice…

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