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

Course on the emerging Digital India Act

Honourable Minister of State for IT, Sri Rajeev Chandrashekar has announced that the first draft of Digital India Act would be available for public debate by June 7. Already, the Minister has conducted several public consultations on the general framework … Continue reading

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Need for “Compliance Surcharge” to be factored into Data Processing Contracts

The fine imposed on Meta at $1.2 billion holding the Standard Contractual Clause agreement unacceptable and US-EU agreement in the form of Privacy Shield rejected by the EUCJ and insisting that the US legal system has to be changed, is … Continue reading

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It is EU on war with US. Meta is a collateral damage

The decision of DPC in the Meta issue imposing a fine of $1.2 billion is a reflection of a war between EU and US. EU wants US to change its laws to give up the rights of its law enforcement … Continue reading

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Meta Fined $1.3 billion by the Ireland GDPR authority

A new record has been created in GDPR regulatory fine with Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) imposing a fine of $1.3 billion (Nearly Rs 10766 crores). The population of Ireland as a country is 51,23,536 lakhs (as per 2022 census), … Continue reading

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Be a Certified Data Protection Officer: FDPPI-DNV program to commence on June 17

Cyber Law College which is the training partner of FDPPI (Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India) is launching the next online program for “Certified Data Protection Professional” from June 17, 2023. The program is being conducted on behalf of … Continue reading

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CySi in Chennai again debates Section 65B

Cyber Society of India, Chennai conducted a seminar  in Chennai  on 20th May 2023 to  discuss Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act . The seminar held at the Anna University Centenary Library was attended by over 120 participants. Many legal … Continue reading

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