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MHA advisory on Cyber Crime Prevention and Control

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

The Ministry of Home Affairs released a circular on 13th January 2018 to all the State Governments and UT Administrators recommending some measures towards better Cyber Crime prevention in the respective Sstates and UTs. Copy of the Advisory The Circular … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin… Of the Criminals, By the Criminals, For the Criminals

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Whatever was the technological urge for Mr Satoshi in  creating the block chain technology and Bitcoin is a thing of the past. The present status of Bitcoin is as a currency of the criminals. Many of my friends may hate … Continue reading →

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Hacking of EVMs is Cyber Terrorism

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

It is unfortunate that many of the politicians are irresponsibly commenting on hacking of EVMs . If anybody has suggestions to improve the security of EVMs, it should be welcome. But making irresponsible statements and spreading rumours is an attempt … Continue reading →

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Data Protection Act.. We should aim at Compliance with Pleasure not Compliance with Pain.

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

[P.S: This is in continuation of the discussion of the proposed Data Protection Act in India and the public comments invited for the  Justice Srikrishna report.] The Justice Srikrishna Committee (SKC) has propounded 7 key principles of the Data Protection Act … Continue reading →

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Right to Privacy should cease at death

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

At a time when India is debating a new law on Data Protection, an interesting question has been raised  before the Supreme Court about the “Right of Privacy” and whether it extends beyond death. The recent judgement of a 9 … Continue reading →

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Magistrate D Arul Raj is an unsung hero in development of Jurisprudence under Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Vijayashankar Na

International Commission of Jurists, Bangalore had organized a lecture on Digital Evidence and Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act at the Karnataka High Court on 8th December 2017. Speaking on the occasion, Naavi highlighted the evolution of Section 65B as … Continue reading →

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