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

No Benefit in opposing DPA 2021

Some companies and their paid media friends seem to believe that it is better if India does not pass the PDPB 2019/DPA 2021. Various strategies are being used to create doubts in the minds of people that India does not … Continue reading

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The Voice of Data Protection Professionals in India

FDPPI, which is often referred to as the “Dada of Data Protection” in India has been publishing a quarterly journal (presently in e-form) in the name of “Data Protection Journal of India”. The journal started in January 2021 has now … Continue reading

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Is Protecting India’s interest a Bad Joke?

One of the interesting and at the same time informative criticisms about the new CERT-IN guidelines came from medianama.com. In multiple articles under the by lane of Mr Sarvesh Methi, the website has argued India’s Cyber Security Directive goes against … Continue reading

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Raising Objections to Government actions has become a habit for Tech Companies

Whenever an important action is undertaken by the Government, a part of the industry and the media is always objecting. It appears as if these companies are so used to operating without regulations in India that even a small guideline … Continue reading

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Beware of a New Cyber Fraud

We are aware of some companies including Microsoft, Adobe and also Graphic software companies like AutoCAD trying to bully computer users, threatening them with copyright violation and forcing them to buy licenses. Some times this happens when a trial version … Continue reading

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Brain Computer Interfaces

The study of Neuro Rights Law for the purpose of developing Jurisprudence requires an understanding the neuro science as well as the technology that interacts with the neuro systems of humans. So far we have tried to establish the relevance … Continue reading

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