Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance

FDPPI’s new mission… Data Protection Emergency Team (DPERT) envisaged.

The Audit is always a “Snapshot concept”. The auditor gathers his observation and as on the date of his certificate adds his disclaimers that to the best of his knowledge and in good faith and based on the evidences  provided, … Continue reading

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PDPSI contemplates AMC for its audits

PDPSI is a unique framework for Personal Data Protection as per prevailing data protection laws. Its 50 implementation specifications cover the data compliance requirements under multiple data protection laws and is more than what other best practice standards such as … Continue reading

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Data Loot in India proliferates because of procrastination by the Government

Naavi.org has been highlighting that pending the passage of PDPB 2019 for whatever reason is a reason for the ongoing data loot that is happening in the country. The MobiKwik incident where 10 crore customer’s data has been stolen and … Continue reading

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Delhi High Court admits petition against Intermediary Guidelines and Ethical code for Digital Media

As expected, Delhi High Court has been dragged to adjudicate on the issue of the February 25th guideline on Digital Media ethical code and Intermediary guidelines. See here for more information In India Courts keep piling up cases and complain … Continue reading

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Bitcoin companies have no respect for Nirmala Sitharaman ?

While there is a hot debate going on in India on how we can officially allow a parallel economy to be set up  with the use of Bitcoins as the currency and kill the sovereign status of the Indian currency, … Continue reading

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MobiKwick Data Breach

MobiKwik is said to be India’s No 2 player in the mobile wallet space in India and amongst the 3 players in the payment gateway industry. It has a network of over 3 million direct merchants and 140+ billers and … Continue reading

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