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

Data On the Run… Panel Discussion at MMA Chennai

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Sprinklr Privacy Policy may be inadequate for data protection

The PIL filed against the Kerala Government and Sprinklr in the Covid patient data processing contract has brought before the Kerala high Court one of the first real tests of the Privacy Protection principle in India The Court has in … Continue reading

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Sprinklr Kerala Government contract: Personal Data Protection under test

It is reported today that the Kerala High Court has ordered that Kerala Government was wrong in getting the personal data of Covid patients processed with Sprinklr, without de-identifying the personal data. It has also ordered that the patients are … Continue reading

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The Cognizant Data breach Incident and the need for immediate ban on Bitcoins

It has been an observation that Cyber Criminals try to target  such destinations where the possibility of reward would be high.  The recent attack on Cognizant through a ransomware called Maze indicates that despite the Company being well informed about … Continue reading

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Time to be Accountable… India Legal

[This is an article first published in India Legal magazine] On December 2018, the central government proposed to issue an amendment to the Intermediary Guidelines under Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (ITA 2000). This was neither a … Continue reading

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Webinar on 16th April

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