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Kotak Bank Notified as Protected System and Obligations of a Protected System owner

Kotak Mahindra Bank became the Sixth Bank in India to be declared under Section 70 of Information Technology Act 2000 as a “Protected System”. The Notification was issued on 11th January. Earlier, following Banks namely ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Bank of … Continue reading

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Applicability of the NDPAI-Shape of things to come-21

(Continued from the previous article) P.S: This series of articles is an attempt to place some issues before the Government of India which promises to bring a new Data Protection Law that is futuristic, comprehensive and Perfect. Applicability of any … Continue reading

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IRCTC Innovation Curbed out of ignorance and media Pressure

IRCTC has many customer complaints and even the undersigned has pointed out several deficiencies in their services some times on this website itself. However this does not mean that we need to oppose whatever IRCTC does. We therefore need to … Continue reading

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IRCTC Should not become another scam like CIBIL

(Continued from the previous article) The initial reactions from the market on the IRCTC tender document which spoke of appointing a consultant to study and implement a “Data Monetization” policy was to suggest as if IRCTC is about to loot … Continue reading

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IRCTC Tender and Data Protection

IRCTC has issued a tender document on “Monetization of Data” which has invoked strong reactions from Privacy and Data Protection industry.  A copy of the document is available below. Tender document In 2018, UIDAI had issued another tender request regarding … Continue reading

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There is no Vacuum in Data Protection law in India… Section 43A of ITA 2000 now comes to the fore

With the withdrawal of the PDPB 2019, some parts of the industry feel relieved, some are feeling Déjà vu. Some feel that the dreaded law will never come back. It is no doubt a disappointment and loss of momentum for those … Continue reading

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