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

81.5 crore data breach: Do we blame the Government or the hacker?

We refer to the newspaper reports about the data leak at ICMR. It is stated that data of 81.5 crore citizens is up for sale in the dark web. While there can be a separate discussion on the possible security … Continue reading

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ISO Auditors… Don’t Miss this Opportunity to expand your portfolio

ISO auditors have been one of the class of professionals who have been productively engaged in the audit and assessment services. ISO gives many opportunities for certification but one of the major activities has been ISO 27001. Now as the … Continue reading

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FDPPI: “Sab Ka sath, Sab Ka Vishwas”

FDPPI has been in the forefront of empowerment of Professionals and Organizations for Personal Data Protection in India. During the five years since its inception, FDPPI has introduced India specific Certification Program for Data Protection Professionals and today if any … Continue reading

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Digital Society Day 2023 celebrated

Commemorating of October 17 every year as the day on which Indian Digital Society was born since the legal recognition of electronic document was first provided in India through ITA 2000 which was notified on October 17, 2000, has been … Continue reading

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If 80% of cyber crimes are from 10 locations….

According to this survey of Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF), 80 % of Cyber Crimes in India happen through 10 districts such as Bharatpur, Mathura etc., which I call “Dark Villages of India”. Over 77.41 % of the frauds are … Continue reading

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October 17 2023: Invitation to Participate

On the 23rd Anniversary of the notification of ITA 2000 which ushered in an era of legally recognized Digital Society, Naavi.org, FDPPI, Manipal Law School are organizing a round table discussion on the theme “Jago Regulators Jago”. Event will he … Continue reading

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