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

GDPR Exclusion

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

GDPR Exclusion It is declared that Naavi.org follows the principles of Privacy protection under Information Technology Act 2000 as amended from time to time and where there is a conflict with any other international law or guideline, the provisions of … Continue reading →

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Tame the monster of GDPR

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

GDPR has come into effect since yesterday along with the UK Data Protection Act 2018. Together these legislation are completely changing the IT business landscape in India. Already an Austrian Data Privacy Activist Max Schrems has launched three complaints worth … Continue reading →

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Today is GDPR Day… Love it or hate it, you cannot ignore it

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Today is 25th May 2018. EU is still waking up to this D Day while India is already awake. There is no doubt that today will be considered a historic day in the Data Protection industry since EU GDPR is … Continue reading →

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UK Data Protection Act 2018 comes into force…

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Racing against time with the implementation of GDPR, UK authorities have completed the formalities in introducing the new version of Data Protection legislation effective from 25th May 2018 co-terminus with the applicability of EU GDPR. This will continue even after … Continue reading →

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The Role of DPOs under GDPR and the need for Indian Association of Data Protection Professionals

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

GDPR which is coming into full force on 25th May 2018 is aimed at protecting the Privacy interests of EU citizens under the EU constitution. However, the EU Commission believes that it has a role in protecting the privacy of … Continue reading →

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Closure of Bazee.com case: Sharat Digumarti gets relief amidst Intriguing precedents created

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

The Bazee.com case which was one of the earliest criminal prosecutions to be launched under Information Technology Act 2000 appears to have finally completed its journey with the quashing of criminal prosecution against Mr Sharat Babu Digumarti. This case was … Continue reading →

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