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

Let DGPSI be a symbol of Compliance

DGPSI or Data Governance and Protection Standard of India is an approach that follows the principles of compliance that is indicated in the DPDPA 2023. Compliance to DGPSI means not only being in compliance with DPDPA 2023 but also to … Continue reading

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Welcome 2024 with the emergence of the Ayodhya Rama Mandira

We wish all the visitors of Naavi.org a very happy and prosperous new year. At the same time we welcome the emergence of the Ayodhya Rama Mandira to be in Bharat. In the last few months of 2023 we saw … Continue reading

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Why Privacy cannot survive the death of an individual?

The Discussion on “Nomination” gave rise to a debate on Linked In why we should consider that the “Right to Privacy” is only for living persons. I would like to explore this further. DPDPA 2023 is not specific about whether … Continue reading

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Relationship between IPR and Privacy

The passage of DPDPA 2023 with a provision for “Nomination” of personal data as a right of the Data Principal has given raise to a debate on what is the nature of “Personal Data” in law. “Nomination” obviously means that … Continue reading

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DPDPA Compliance Movement

During 2005, Naavi/Cyber Law College undertook a Cyber Law Compliance Movement across the country and more particularly in Karnataka. During the time several law colleges in Karnataka conducted awareness programs and introduced certification programs. As a result today most law … Continue reading

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DGPSI is the product of “Design Thinking”

“Design Thinking” is a relatively recent management concept that evolved from the experience of innovating ideas that affect the humans. It is considered as a “Methodology” which provides a solution based approach to solving “Problems”. In “Problems” we often encounter … Continue reading

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