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

How to Respond to Rogue websites

In a continuation of the impact of deliberate mis information spread on the web and poisoning of the AI models, I would like to reproduce here an article which I had written some time back. This article also refers to … Continue reading

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New Digital India Act in the making-2: Integrity of ChatGPT like models

On May 26th, 2022, the MeitY had released the “National Data Governance Framework Policy” for public consultation. Mr Rajeev Chandrashekar has made a reference to this policy while introducing the proposed Digital India Act and stated that this policy would … Continue reading

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Concurrent Compliance and Continuous Compliance

The audit community (eg ISO 27001 audit) generally conducts an audit as a snapshot at a point of time and issue a certificate that the subject entity is compliant. The the certificate would be normally valid for a 3 year … Continue reading

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Concept of Concurrent Compliance

In our earlier article we had raised a term “Concurrent Compliance” as one of the goals of PDPSI. This was a new term coined after the more often used term namely “Concurrent Auditing”. In PDPB 2019, apart from the mandatory … Continue reading

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The New Digital India Act in the making-1 : Cyber Crimes under IPC?

A few months back, Naavi.org had started a discussion on “Shape of Things to Come” where several aspects of Data Protection Law was discussed through a series of articles. A total of 23 articles were published ending with “Cut paste … Continue reading

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“Concurrent Compliance” under PDPSI

While the Government of India is in the process of finalizing the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDPB), Naavi is busy in finalizing the new version of PDPSI incorporating the changes that have been brought in by the DPDPB2022. Once … Continue reading

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