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

DPA 2021-compliance View

Madras Management Association and FDPPI successfully conducted a one day symposium on DPA 2021-Compliance View, at Chennai, on 23rd April 2021 at the MMA auditorium. A large contingent of participants from ISACA and CySi who partnered the event made the … Continue reading

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CERT-In Re-issues its order of 4th January 2017

On 4th January 2017, CERT IN had issued an order regarding reporting of incidents to CERT IN. The order has now been re-issued along with detailed instructions on other security measures which will be applicable to all service providers, intermediaries, … Continue reading

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Content Disarming and Reconstruction (CDR) technology for Security

It is well recognized that behind many of the successful ransomware attacks in an organization, there is a simple security failure of an employee clicking an e-mail attachment containing a malicious code. Prevention of E Mail based attacks is therefore … Continue reading

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New Dimensions of Privacy… Mental Privacy or Neuro Privacy Rights

While we in India is still procrastinating on the introduction of a law for protecting information privacy, the world seems to be moving ahead into legislating for “Mental Privacy”. The “Information Privacy” as defined by the Puttaswamy judgement refers to … Continue reading

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The Era of Compliance By Design

We have moved from Security by Design to Privacy By Design. Now it is time to upgrade to Compliance by Design. Non Compliance of Data Protection law could lead to a penalty of 4% of Global Turnover. Mitigation of the … Continue reading

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Say Yes to Compliance By Design..

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