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

Raise of FDPPI into a Data Protection Standards Organization

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment

FDPPI has established itself as a Private Sector Standards Organization

FDPPI was established in 2018 as a Section 8 Company (Not for Profit) with the following three objectives. To build an empowered community of Knowledgeable, Efficient and Ethical Data Protection Professionals who contribute to the development of a Secure Information … Continue reading

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment

Why DGPSI is a forward looking Framework which BIS should adopt

At a time when BIS is considering re-inventing a framework for Compliance for Privacy  in India, it is necessary to recognize how the DGPSI framework (Data Governance and Protection Standard of India used by FDPPI) has been thinking ahead of … Continue reading

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment

Don’t Re-Invent the wheel

  Naavi

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is set to reinvent the wheel

The initiative of DSCI and BIS to work on a framework for compliance under a working group ISO/IEC JTC 1/ SC 27/WG 5 – Privacy Protection & Personal Data Governance is a notable development. It is good that 3 years … Continue reading

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment

AIDAI Launched

The Association of Independent Data Auditors of India (AIDAI) was launched in Bengaluru on 11th April 2026 at WoodRose Club, JP Nagar, Bengaluru, 2026. Though the live broadcast on the YouTube could not be organized as planned, the rest of … Continue reading

Posted in Privacy | Leave a comment