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

Proliferation of Regulations..is itself a Risk to be managed

The multiplicity of frameworks trying to compete with each other on how “Privacy” of an individual has to be protected has created a web of confusion in the Corporate circles since all managements ultimately have limited resources and has to … Continue reading

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New Privacy Compliance Initiative from Naavi.org

Naavi.org has been working in the area of Cyber Law Compliance in various forms. While Naavi.org focuses on building awareness of Cyber Law, Cyber Law College focuses more on formal corporate training and educational programs. ITA2008.in provides the basic information … Continue reading

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The Privacy Shield Regime

From the 1st of August 2016, the new Privacy Shield regime in  US-EU  data market space has come into operation. This has replaced the “Safe Harbor” regime that was declared as ineffective by the Court of Justice of EU (CJEU) … Continue reading

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Seat of Arbitration in ODR

One of the concerns of arbitrators intending to use ODR facilities provided by www.odrglobal.in is the doubt about how the Courts may interpret the “Seat of Arbitration” and apply relevant laws. The applicable law in the case of an arbitration … Continue reading

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Cyber Command Push should be our response to Uri Attack

The unfortunate terror attack in Uri in which about 20 Indian soldiers were martyred should open the eyes of our defense strategists to plug our weaknesses and strengthen our defenses.  There is no doubt that the incident highlights negligence on … Continue reading

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Playpen operations by FBI throws up debate on evidentiary issues of investigation

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) which fights for the rights of Netizens has opened up an interesting debate on evidence collected during FBI’s investigation of a Child Pornography operation. (Refer Article here for details on the case) To explain the … Continue reading

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