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

Why DGPSI represents Fair Data Governance

The concept of Data Protection as management of Personal Data of individuals involving certain Privacy Principles in addition to information security concepts emerged from the need to protect the Privacy Right of the individual. In protecting the Privacy the concept … Continue reading

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Looking forward to Prana Pratishtana at Ayodhya

While we are awaiting the civilizational event at Ayodhya tomorrow DGPSI of FDPPI takes a leaf out of the concept of Ramarajya as a symbol of Fair Data Governance as part of the Compliance framework of DPDPA. Naavi

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Why Not … DGPSI

After DPDPA 2023 has become a reality, there is a scramble to find a framework of compliance which can assist organizations in implementing a Data Governance and Protection Management System (DGPMS) which can provide “Compliance by Default and Design”. The … Continue reading

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Fit4Privacy interview with Naavi

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Why Not “Significant Data Fiduciary” be Process Centric

(Continuation of the previous article) One of the key aspects of DPDPA 2023 is the recognition of some Data Fiduciaries as “Significant Data Fiduciaries” (SDF). The SDF would have responsibilities to appoint a DPO, a Data Auditor and conduct DPIA … Continue reading

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Why Not?..a series of questions on Rules to DPDPA?

(Continued from Previous Article) The MeitY is now trying to finalize the rules under DPDPA 2023. From the indications now available, the ministry is trying to release a complete set of 25/26 rules rolled into one notification. In the last … Continue reading

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