Sprinklr deal: High Court pulls up Kerala government
4 years, 8 months ago

Sprinklr deal: High Court pulls up Kerala government

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday criticised the state government and dismissed its claim that data it shared with the US company Sprinklr is not sensitive. The court also asked the government whether it is incapable of handling the data of more than two lakh people, including Covid 19 patients and people under home quarantine. The Bench directed the government to ensure that the medical data of people collected for the Sprinklr deal is secure. Meanwhile, the government submitted before the court that no sensitive data affecting the personal security of individuals has not been transferred to the US company.

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Sprinklr data deal: Kerala IT secretary Sivasankar had 'no evil motive', says government panel
3 years, 4 months ago

Sprinklr data deal: Kerala IT secretary Sivasankar had 'no evil motive', says government panel

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Kerala HC Seeks Statement From Centre On Data Privacy Safeguards Of 'Aarogya Setu' App
4 years, 7 months ago

Kerala HC Seeks Statement From Centre On Data Privacy Safeguards Of 'Aarogya Setu' App

Live Law  

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4 years, 8 months ago

Sprinklr Deal Ensures Data Security; COVID-19 Exigency Necessitated Extraordinary Steps : Kerala Govt To HC [Read Statement]

Live Law  

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Sprinklr Deal : Kerala Govt Constitutes 2-Member Committee To Examine Data Privacy Concerns [Read Order]
4 years, 8 months ago

Sprinklr Deal : Kerala Govt Constitutes 2-Member Committee To Examine Data Privacy Concerns [Read Order]

Live Law  

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Kerala's Covid19 success story turns controversial over data deal with Sprinklr
4 years, 8 months ago

Kerala's Covid19 success story turns controversial over data deal with Sprinklr

Deccan Chronicle  

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Sprinklr Deal : Kerala HC Seeks Govt Explanation On Foreign Jurisdiction Clause And Lack Of Law Dept Sanction
4 years, 8 months ago

Sprinklr Deal : Kerala HC Seeks Govt Explanation On Foreign Jurisdiction Clause And Lack Of Law Dept Sanction

Live Law  

The High Court of Kerala on Tuesday sought explanation from the Kerala Government on the foreign jurisdiction clause in the IT contract with US-company Sprinklr, and also regarding the omission to seek sanction from the law department before finalizing the deal for processing data related to COVID-19 patients.A bench comprising Justices Devan Ramachandran and T R Ravi directed the Government. …

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