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

Is there an Indo-Russia Cyber Attack collaboration in the offing?

After the surgical strikes by the Indian army on Pakistan terrorist launch pads, there has been a series of attacks by physical terrorists in different parts of Kashmir. At the same time, it appears that there is a low intensity … Continue reading

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58 Million Records compromised in USA…. ICICI Bank may need to issue a disclaimer

An unprotected open-source data base of Modern Business Solutions (MBS) based in Austin, TX is said to have compromised 58 million to 258 million data base records of its customers because of faulty configuration of its security. According to this … Continue reading

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Attention Mr Modi: Make this year’s “Digital Society Day” memorable

October 17 is a special day in the Digital history of India since it was this day in the year 2000 that India first provided legal recognition for electronic documents by notifying the Information Technology Act 2000. Since then the … Continue reading

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“Don’t BYOD” will be the new norm..

Over the last few years, tech enthusiasts have been encouraging the BYOD or Bring Your Own Devices as a concept in corporate environment firstly to reduce the costs and then to bring in more convenience to the employees  in operating … Continue reading

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Consumer Protection Bill 2015- Some Thoughts 5-What’s in It for Business?

(This is a continuation of the series of articles on this subject) Article1 : Article 2 : Article 3: Article 4 : Article 5 (Easy to Read copy of the Bill) What’s in It for Business? The first impression about a new … Continue reading

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Consumer Protection Bill 2015-Some thoughts-4

(This is a continuation of the series of articles on this subject) Article1 : Article 2 : Article 3: Article 4 : Article 5 (Easy to Read copy of the Bill) Scope of CPB2015 The reasons for which a Consumer can invoke … Continue reading

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