Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
Even Arnab Goswami and Republic are not asking this question
[P.S: Though the Karnan episode is not a Cyber Law related issue, in the interest of fighting for the supremacy of the Supreme Court, it has become necessary to express our opinion in the matter since there is a lobby … Continue reading
The WannaCry Ransomware attack: CISO s Action Required: Notify Management of the Risks.
A ransomware attack which crippled many hospitals in UK is now creating waves of alarm by spreading into other countries. According to one researcher, more than 45000 attacks have already been flagged in 74 countries of having been caused by … Continue reading
Bring Your own Virus infected Computer and say all computers can be tampered!
The claim of Saurabh Chaudhary that EVMs can be tampered and the demo he ran in the Delhi Assembly is a fraud on the Indian public. Mr Chaudhary brought his own EVM lookalike which had a self introduced code which … Continue reading
Karnan is as much a fugitive as Vijay Mallya
The drama played by the Justice Karnan having been convicted for 6 months imprisonment and suspension of judicial powers indicates that he is now standing in the shoes of a convict evading arrest. The rumors floated by one of his … Continue reading
Taming the Cyber Insurance Dog… Key lies with IRDA
“Cyber Insurance-a dog that can bite you and itself” says my friend Mr Dinesh Bareja (Information Security Expert) in an interesting article. Mr Dinesh has well brought out the risk of an insurance company being sued by its client when there … Continue reading
Karnan and Kejriwal Show… Can we handle such exceptional constitutional emergencies?
Two events dominated the news rooms yesterday both of which make us sad that the bizarre nature of some individuals are forcing others to consider equally drastic measures to avoid further disasters. Ultimately the society stands divided and bruised. The first … Continue reading