Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
PDPB 2019..last minute recommendations
While India is waiting to know if the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 will be tabled and passed in the next Parliament session, the time for making further changes is running out. While most of the suggestions which have been … Continue reading
Naavi.org to register as a Digital Publisher
Naavi.org today maintains the website of www.naavi.org in which current news and events related to the field of Cyber Law is regularly discussed. Naavi.org also provides a platform for publishing video content for FDPPI and also has recently opened the … Continue reading
The Courts should have the right perspective in Twitter controversy
The Karnataka High Court yesterday issued an order restraining the UP Police from taking any coercive action against Mr Manish Maheshwari, Managing Director of Twitter Communications India Private Limited (TCIPL). (The order copy has still not been posted on the … Continue reading
Data as a class of property
On different occasions we have discussed the implication of “Data” as a property class. The early discussions on “Data” as a property in legal circles was around the property of “Domain Name”. It was one of the first “Pure Virtual … Continue reading
Beware.. If you download ADATA data breach information, you may be committing a crime
A data breach of mega proportions involving 700 GB of corporate data has been reported in respect of a Computer storage Chip maker ADATA, a Taiwanese company. The company was subject to a ransomware attack and probably because the company … Continue reading