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

Rs 24000 worth Corporate training available for Rs 3000?

If you are smart, you would realize that the IDPS 2023 of FDPPI offers 12 hours of onsite training on issues related to Advanced Technology, Privacy, Data Protection etc. The following information (also available at www.idps2023.in) provides a glimpse of … Continue reading

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Is Convergence Act coming back?

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is introducing “Broadcasting Services (Regulation) ill 2023 and has issued a draft with request for public comments till 9th December 2023. Kindly refer there for necessary information: This would be a multi media law and … Continue reading

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Time to Re-visit “Adjudication” under ITA 2000

ITA 2000 has been the epoch making legislation in India which is now being considered for a major revision. The revisions are focussed mainly on how to bring new technology such as AI or Meta Verse or Blockchain or Quantum … Continue reading

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Indian Data Protection Summit 2023

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IDPS 2023 is on 24th and 25th November 2023

FDPPI’s flagship event IDPS 202x is an event that every Data Protection Professional looks forward to. This year’s IDPS namely IDPS 2023 is happening as a hybrid event in partnership with Manipal Law School, Yelahanka, Bengaluru at the MLS auditorium. … Continue reading

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Need to rethink on the definition of personal data

In interpreting any personal data legislation, there is a need to clearly understand the term “Personal Data”. The definition of “Personal Data” has to also relate to the definition of “Person” and “Business Contact data”. In DPDPA 2023 Personal Data … Continue reading

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