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

Some Responses from C.DPO.DA. Certified Professionals

FDPPI and Cyber Law College recently completed the first Certification program after DPDPA 2023. Following are some of the responses from the senior professionals who attended the program. “The course was practice centric and application oriented.” “I felt the questions … Continue reading

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FDPPI ‘s Journey of 5 years

On 17th September 2018, Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India (FDPPI) obtained its Certificate of Incorporation. It must be considered as a day of great significance to the Privacy and Data Protection industry in India since this organization was … Continue reading

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“Jago Regulators Jago” Roundtable on October 17 2023

On October 17, 2023, FDPPI and Manipal Law School propose to hold a round table to commemorate the Digital Society day on the broad theme of raising Cyber Crimes and how to tackle them. I propose that the organizers consider … Continue reading

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Expected Rules under DPDPA 2023

The Government of India Gazetted the DPDPA on August 11 2023. The Minister of IT Sri Rajeev Chandrashekar has announced that the DPB will be constituted and some rules will be notified within the next 3 weeks. Under the DPDPA … Continue reading

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What is the legal status of Humanoid robots?

The world has crossed an important red line with the humanoid robot namely Mika, which is functioning as a CEO of a company. Mika is said to be the sister of Sophia, which earlier had created history by being the … Continue reading

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Can Courts declare death sentence to a Humanoid Robot”… A Criminal Jurisprudential Challenge

India is in the process of revising its age old Criminal law namely the Indian Penal Code 1872 and Criminal Procedure Code 1973 with the new laws Bharatiya Nyaaya Samhita and Bharatiya Nagarik Surakshita samhita 2023 drafts of which are … Continue reading

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