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

Logistics Companies…Jiomart Reliance Digital and Bluedart, Don’t ask for OTP

In the recent days, i came across two instances where the logistics companies used an OTP to get an acknowledgement of delivery. First was the case of Reliance Digital or the Jio Mart. Second was BlueDart. In both cases after … Continue reading

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One More Technology Intoxication case

Here is another case of a hacker admitting publicly an offence for which he may get 3 to 7 years of imprisonment and challenging the Indian Government. The MeitY is not strong enough to either secure their systems nor prevent … Continue reading

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Dubai Data Protection Law

Another Data Protection law having relevance to Indian Companies is now out. Effective 1st July 2020, the Data Protection Law in Dubai has been revised and brought in line with the current trends. The new DIFC (Dubai International Financial Center) … Continue reading

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Equip yourself for a career as a Data Protection Professional in India

A new career is unfolding in the field of “Data Protection Professionals in India”.  The subject of “Data Protection” is a techno legal domain. It can be considered as an extension of the Cyber Law expertise for legal professionals looking … Continue reading

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Name and Shame Rogue Domain Name Registrars

Congratulations to Delhi police fr busting the “Aysushman Bharat fake website fraud”. It has been reported (Refer Indian Express article) that four persons were arrested in Delhi for running a fake website by the name ayushman-yojana.org and cheating public by … Continue reading

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A Movement in Data Protection has started in India…

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