Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The Open AI-Hugging Face incident is a watershed moment in the development of higher intelligence AI. To recall the incident it is reported that : In mid-July 2026, the AI startup Hugging Face (which runs a popular platform where developers … Continue reading →

During the last week when we were diverted towards other activities, following developments have taken place which still needs attention. 1.Open AI hacking of Huggingface 2.Bank of Baroda Data breach 3. AI in Auto sector This is in addition to … Continue reading →

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its Draft Guidance on Regulatory Expectations for Data Governance on 15 July 2026, inviting public comments. The draft introduces several important concepts in enterprise data governance, many of which have already been incorporated … Continue reading →

On August 21, 22 and 23, FDPPI will be conducting the first CIDA (Certified Independent Data Auditor) program in Bangalore. It will be a physical event at Fairfield Marriott hotel in Rajaji Nagar, Bangalore (Location). The curriculum for the event … Continue reading →

It is unfortunate that a massive personal data breach has been reported at Bank of Baroda resulting in the compromise of the personal data of many customers. It is said that over 1TB of data has been posted on dark … Continue reading →

At a time Naavi/FDPPI are working on the DGPSI-Banks as a framework for DPDPA compliance for Banks, it is interesting to see that the RBI has also issued a “Draft Guidance on Regulatory Expectations for Data Governance” for public comments. … Continue reading →