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

CItiBank abruptly closes customer accounts. RBI and Axis Bank fail in their duties

Last week, CitiBank sprung a surprise on its customers by abruptly closing their accounts in preparation for the merger of its operations with Axis Bank by the end of March 2023. In the process, many clients having their primary and … Continue reading

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CNIL Fine of Discord.com

The fine of Euro 800000/- imposed by CNIL on the US based Discord.com is an instance where the supervisory authority conducted its own online inspection without any complaint about data breach and arrived at the fine for a relatively low … Continue reading

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The Theory of Mind…Concept of Qualia

At Naavi.org, we have frequently alluded to “Theory” to explain concepts. We discussed the “Theory of Information Security Motivation” at one time and also created the “Theory of Data” to explain “Data” and its relation to “Privacy”. We did make … Continue reading

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Should AI ethics include “Forgetting”?…towards AI regulation in India

This is a continuation of our discussion on ” Towards AI Regulation in India”. Presently, any AI algorithm is a piece of computer instruction which creates an automatic functioning of a software/hardware. The automated functioning of the AI device is … Continue reading

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Relaunching the Course on Cyber Law

Naavi has been a pioneer  in conducting Cyber Law Courses online through Cyber Law College which launched its first course way back in 2000. Now ITA 2000 has completed 20+ years and lot of experience has been built in the … Continue reading

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Request lodged to SEC to conduct enquiry against Hindenburg firm for investment fraud

PS: This post is not related to the area of Cyber Law or Data Privacy which is the professional activity of Naavi. It is linked to the national interest of India and to Information Warfare issues. I donot subscribe to … Continue reading

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