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

Be the King of Data Protection Law

When the earlier draft of Data Protection Law in India had been proposed by the Indian Government in the form of DPA 2021, the law had combined certain aspects of Non Personal Data Protection also into the DPA 2021 making … Continue reading

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Need for Secure Communication Software

Recently a senior Privacy Pro from Bangalore posted in a professional group posted this message… “Is.Byjus reading our WhatsApp messages? I enquired about tuitions to my 7th standard son in a WhatsApp group and within 5 mins I got a … Continue reading

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Jurisprudence on Section 65B by Naavi..CySi event in Chennai

On 20th May 2023, Naavi addressed a group of professionals at the Anna Centenary Library auditorium in Chennai and explained the Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act which is troubling lot of people. This 23 year old provision is now … Continue reading

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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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