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

Does this Revenge Porn Judgement inspire confidence?

On 7th March 2018, in the Court of Judicial magistrate, 1st Class, 3rd Court, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, pronounced a judgement  in the case of State of West Bengal Vs Animesh Boxi. (Case no GR 1587/17). See Report here The essence of … Continue reading

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Information Security for Industry Managers… CII Puducherry program on 21st march 2018

This is for general information of the public: One Day Training Progamme on Information Security for Industry Managers Wednesday: 21 March 2018: Hotel Accord, Puducherry CII Puducherry is organizing an One Day Training Programme on Information Security for Industry Managers on Wednesday: 21 March … Continue reading

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Self Loans!… A New Dimension of Bank Frauds

After the PNB Fraud in which over Rs  11400 crores are suspected to have been lost came to light, many other frauds are slowly tumbling out the closets of E Banking. Leaving aside the fact that the lenders of different … Continue reading

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Cyber Law College starts a new In-College Course at BMS Law College, Bangalore

Cyber Law College will be starting a compressed course on Cyber Laws for the students of BMS Law College, Bangalore starting from March 1st. This course will cover an over view of Cyber Law in a course that extends to … Continue reading

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Cyber Insurance may not be available if you are “Negligent”

In the context of huge regulatory fines envisaged under GDPR, there is a renewed interest in Cyber Insurance among Data Processors everywhere. Since liability under GDPR may arise not only for payment of compensation to data owners but also for … Continue reading

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Section 65B has become a tool to create judicial anarchy in India

The SLP order of the Supreme Court in the case of Shafhi Mohammad Vs State of Himachal Pradesh dated 30th January 2018 in which a two member bench of the Court passed an order which was clearly meant to over … Continue reading

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