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

Credentials of a DPO under DGPSI’s Jurisprudential lens

Posted on November 3, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

One of the first Model Implementation specifications under DGPSI, the compliance framework for DPDPA Compliance by design is “Organization shall designate/appoint, DPO/Compliance Manager with  necessary credentials and provide support in terms of people, budget and technology and external consultancy.” This … Continue reading →

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Focus Group Discussions on DPDPA for Advocates, CIOs/DPOs and Data Auditors

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

IDPS 2024 has planned its flagship event of FDPPI, in Bengaluru on November 30 and December 1 with several Key Note and Panel Discussions on Privacy and Data Protection with speakers from India and abroad. Some of the topics listed … Continue reading →

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Happy Deepavali to all

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na
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Feedback from C.DPO.DA. Participants

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

Recently FDPPI conducted a three day offline course for C.DPO.DA. in Bangalore. The following are the short feedback from the participants. We thank all the participants who have recorded their views here. Naavi

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Is this the Missing Link in Data Protection Jurisprudence?

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

In processing of personal data, it is common for data to be transferred from one entity to another either within the country or across borders. In such cases we identify the entities as either Data Fiduciary or Data Processor based … Continue reading →

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FDPPI Dedicates Privacy Advocate Award in memory of Justice K S Puttaswamy.

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

In the annual flagship event of FDPPI, namely the Indian Data Protection Summit 2024 (IDPS 2024) set to be held on November 30 and December 1, 2024 at Bengaluru, FDPPI recognizes those who contribute to Privacy and Data Protection in … Continue reading →

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