Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The unfortunate terror attack in Uri in which about 20 Indian soldiers were martyred should open the eyes of our defense strategists to plug our weaknesses and strengthen our defenses.  There is no doubt that the incident highlights negligence on … Continue reading →

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) which fights for the rights of Netizens has opened up an interesting debate on evidence collected during FBI’s investigation of a Child Pornography operation. (Refer Article here for details on the case) To explain the … Continue reading →

In a significant departure from the “Make in India” posture, India which can compete with the world for global IT super power status has adopted a surprisingly  approach to hosting Government data on the cloud which is both a concern … Continue reading →

In recent days, “Ransomware” has become a global threat to IT and requires some strong counter measures to be undertaken. A few months back, ransomware attack had been reported in Hyderabad and more recently, I came across an incident in … Continue reading →

Naavi has been trying to promote “Voluntary Compliance of Cyber Laws” since 2000 when ITA 2000 was notified. The slogan for “Cyber Law Compliance is the Corporate Mantra for Digital Era” was first stated by me in a CII seminar … Continue reading →

The Reliance Jio launch on 5th September 2016 will start a new era in Mobile industry in India. The “Mobile” as a concept was a replacement to the phone and the initial positioning of the device was as an “Instrument … Continue reading →