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Cyber Anarchy Unleashed… says S.N.Ravichandran commenting on striking down of Section 66A

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Vijayashankar Na

Mr S.N.Ravichandran, a member of Cyber Society of India and a person having extensive experience of having worked with Cyber Crime victims as well as Law Enforcement Officials in Coimbatore has sent the following views about the recent Supreme Court … Continue reading →

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Is What’s App bound by Section 67C of ITA 2008?

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Vijayashankar Na

TOI has reported today that the Nagpur Bench of Mumbai High Court has dismissed a PIL filed by Advocate Mahendra Limaye demanding that What’s App should retain the data for a specified period under Section 67C of ITA 2008. The … Continue reading →

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Uber failed in ITA 2008 Compliance

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Vijayashankar Na

Before we proceed, let me make one point clear. Banning of Uber and other “App Based Taxi Services” is completely unacceptable. It is an immature reaction to the incident and should be reversed immediately. We need to learn from the … Continue reading →

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Why India is an attractive market for Bitcoins

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Vijayashankar Na

India is a country which tops in the annual inward remittances. In 2012, the total inward remittances were estimated at US$ 69 billion. China with US$ 60 billion was the second best. (Refer article). In the year 2013, despite the … Continue reading →

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USA moves towards “Health Care for All”

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The much debated “Obama Care” or “Affordable Care Act” on which the US Government faced a “Shut Down” recently has started getting active. The Act which envisages that every US citizen will get a health insurance at affordable cost without … Continue reading →

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Beware of virus riding on Bitcoin

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

With the exploding interest developing in India on the Bitcoin, the malware writers will be looking at every possibility of using the bitcoin craze to spread viruses and trojans. Already, spam mails appear to be in circulation trying to entice … Continue reading →

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