Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

When Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 (PDPB 2019) gets passed in the Parliament, companies will be scrambling to get on to the compliance band wagon. While there will be many job opportunities for Data Protection Officers (DPO) trained in data … Continue reading →

Data in a company is an asset which creates value for the company. The business model of many companies is built on the concept of “Data as Raw Material” and “Processed data as finished product”. In between, there is “Data Under … Continue reading →

(This is in continuation of the previous article)   The PDPSI works on three different levels. The core of PDPSI is the standards. The operating part is the implementation  specifications and the visible part is the DTS. The PDPSI Certifying … Continue reading →

(Continued from the previous article) At present, PDPSI is built on 11 standards. We shall analyze what are the 11 standards that comprise of the PDPSI and the implementation specifications associated with it and how they relate to the “Certification” … Continue reading →

The National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) has issued the Health Data management policy which has been introduced over the previous series of articles. As per the document on the NDHM website, the Health Data Management Policy (HDMP) is the first … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous Article) The Health Data Protection policy announced by NHD scheme has adopted the Obligations of data fiduciaries and rights of data principles from the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019. Accordingly the obligations include … Continue reading →