Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The DPDPA 2023 was gazetted on August 11, 2023. However, the Government could not pass the rules and notify the Act before the elections and it is now scheduled for the 100 days agenda of the Modi 3.0 Government. It … Continue reading →

On June 28, 2024, there was a major Information Security Summit at Bengaluru lead by BSIDES Bengaluru. Amongst the several things discussed during the conference was also a panel discussion on “Tactics for Combating Privacy Threats” in which the undersigned … Continue reading →

Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act (IEA) was a very important amendment made to the age old Indian Evidence Act 1872 consequent to the passing of Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA 2000) notified on 17th October 2000. This section provided … Continue reading →

I draw the attention of the readers to our earlier article “Climate Change impact on ISO 42001” and the “RBI Reference on thee impact of Climate Change on Financial Risk”. RBI had also released the draft guidlines on “Disclosure Framework … Continue reading →

FDPPI welcomes the rules being framed on DPDPA 2023 so as to give effect to the Act at the earliest. The Act has defined the responsibilities of a Data Fiduciary and the Rights of a Data Principal. It has also … Continue reading →

Chapter V of the DPDPA 2023 provides the legal provisions related to the constituion of the DPB of India which will be the supervisory body for DPDPA 2023. Now the draft rules issued has indicated the process for selection of … Continue reading →