Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

A query was received from a student recently “Whether a Data Fiduciary can also be an Intermediary” under ITA 2000. I have tried to present the response in the video at Naavi Academy and also provide a brief summary here. … Continue reading →

We announced the formation of Naavi Academy a few days back as a channel of educative content through video blogging as a supplement to Naavi.org. While the system of publication of the blog is being finalized, we present the first … Continue reading →

In the DPDPA implementation, we have been discussing he requirement of determining the “Age” of a data principal to identify if he is a minor or not. Without identification of the age, the obligations of DPDPA towards a “Minor” cannot … Continue reading →

Naavi.org has been in existence since 1998 (initially as Naavi.com) and has been providing knowledge inputs on Cyber Laws, ITA 2000 and now DPDPA etc. Over these 25 years, lot of content has been accumulated on the website though it … Continue reading →

DGPSI as a framework targets the compliance to DPDPA. It can be used by Data Auditors to audit the compliance of an organization and certify them for adequate compliance. DGPSI can also be used to make an assessment of the … Continue reading →

The recent spate of fake Bomb threats to different Airline companies and an open advisory from a Khalistani Terrorist not to travel in Air India are acts of terrorism that fit well into the definition of Cyber Terrorism under Section … Continue reading →