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The Landing Station configuration shall be
strictly and exactly as per the details provided in the prescribed
application. Any variation to that shall only be with the
prior written permission of the Telecom Authority.
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The Landing Station shall be set up only
after getting the permission or clearance from the Telecom
Authority.
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Any information that is asked by the Telecom
Authority from the licensee shall be provided forthwith by
it and in any case, not later than 15 days of asking for the
same.
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The Telecom Authority or personnel authorized
by the Telecom Authority reserves the right to carry out surprise
inspection at the Landing Station to ensure that only internet
traffic is carried through the Landing Station and the Landing
Station is not used for unlawful activities or against public
interest.
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All other applicable clearances/permissions
that are required as per the laws of the land, shall be obtained
by the ISP licensee.
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The transmission link between the ISP node/point
of presence and the Landing Station, if they are not co-located,
is regulated as per the ISP licence agreement condition 7.2
of schedule C, part II i.e. the transmission link should be
from DOT, licensed Basic service operators, Railways, State
Electricity Board, National Powergrid Corporation or any other
operator specially authorised to lease such links to ISP.
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The ISP shall provide information about all
ISPs that would be connected to the Landing Station. Any addition
shall be with the prior written permission of the Telecom
Authority.
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Any change or addition in the network topology
of Landing Station shall be done only with the prior written
permission of the Telecom Authority
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Any change or addition in the type of services
offered shall be with the prior written permission of the
Telecom Authority
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Landing Station shall not to be set up in
security sensitive areas. The Internet nodes covering places
of security importance shall be routed through VSNL only.
The security sensitive areas would be identified from time
to time. As on date the security sensitive areas are Punjab,
J & K , North Eastern States, border areas of Rajasthan, Andaman
& Nicobar Islands and coastal areas of Gujarat and Tamilnadu
(excluding Chennai).
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The ISP licensee shall make available all
the billing details of any subscriber on demand by Telecom
Authority.
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The ISP licensee shall block Internet sites
and individual subscribers, as identified by Telecom Authority
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The Telecom Authority (Licensor) reserves
the right to make changes in the security related requirements.
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In case of any complaint or dispute with
regard to the resource (bandwidth) from the Submarine Cable
or from any subscriber regarding service, such complaint or
dispute shall be a matter between the licensee and the bandwidth
provider/the subscriber. The licensor shall not be party to
any such complaint/dispute. The licensee undertakes to indemnify
licensor in respect of any action against licensor for acts
of commission or omission by or on the part of the resource
(bandwidth) provider, licensee, its agents and servants.
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The licensee shall ensure that the Landing
Station does not interfere with any other existing systems
of Department of Telecom Operations (DTO) or any telecom service
provider.
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The ISP licensee who sets up the Landing
Station cannot claim any right or will not get any special
preference to carry voice traffic, whenever the sector is
opened up for private participation.
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The ISP licencee would take all necessary
steps to ensure that these terms and conditions and the terms
and conditions of the ISP licence are complied by themselves
as well as by the subscribers/entities who use the service
through the ISP licence.
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The Landing Station should be located within
100 km from the sea shore.
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The Licensee shall ensure that Bulk
Encryption is not deployed by ISPs connecting to Landing
Station.
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Monitoring from the security angle
- On-line and off-line (capture, store and retrieve)
monitoring of all classes of traffic (Internet, video,
audio etc.) specified by various attributes viz. destination,
recipient, sender, key words etc.
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Good quality intrusion detection system
to ensure that the landing station (link) does not become
a launch pad for attacking sites within India.
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Agencies authorized by the Government
should be able to monitor all types of traffic passed
through the landing terminals, including data, FAX,
speech, video and Multi-media etc., both in interactive
and non-interactive modes.
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The monitoring should be possible on
the basis of key words/key expressions/addresses (IP
address or e-mail address) of initiating or terminating
subscribers.
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It should be possible to scan through
entire traffic passing through the gateway and filter
the traffic as per the key words/key expressions and
addresses defined by the security agencies. Filtered
traffic should be stored in the memory/directory provided
for the security agencies, which have defined the monitoring
requirement. Before storing the monitored information,
it should be segregated and stored in the directory
in different files. The filtered information must be
decoded and stored in such a way that direct hard copy
of FAX and data or audio/video tapes of the speech/video
recording could be produced. Log of recorded information
for each agency must be created in the directory of
the agency concerned displaying the details like date
and time of recording, number of record etc.
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Each of the security agencies should
be provided with a specified dedicated space/memory/directory/storage
in the Monitoring Centre computer.
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It should be possible for the monitoring
agencies to access the monitoring center computer through
PSTN line, ISDN line or dedicated lines (Cable pair
or Optical link). Adequate number of all types of interfaces
may be provided at the monitoring center to facilitate
remote accessing for the security agencies.
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Remote Accessing/Log-in facility for
security agencies should be through fully secured unique
password. Each agency must have different password.
The access password should be re-definable (changeable)
by security agency concerned.
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It should be possible to monitor the
same traffic by more than one security agency simulaneously.
However, no agency should know the traffic being monitored
by other agencies.
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Office space of 20 feet x 20 feet with
adequate uninterrupted power supply and air-conditioning
which will be physically secured and accessible only
to the personnel authorised by Telecom Authority, shall
be provided by the licensee at each location, free of
cost.
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