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Why Cyber Insurance seekers need to do better home work

Naavi has been advocating that companies need to start using  Cyber Insurance in India though the current level of awareness as well as the penetration is low. In these circumstances, the news that BitPay, a Bitcoin processor  could not recover … Continue reading

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One crime to hide another crime.. $ 10 million goes down the drain for two Mumbai Companies

In what should be an eye opener to the Corporate Sector, Law Enforcement and the Government, it is reported that two Indian conglomerates were forced to pay $5 million each to hackers who blackmailed them. Refer Report in ET Refer … Continue reading

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Volkswagen fraud opens up debate on source code secrecy, audit and compliance issues

Information Security auditors are some times required to conduct a “Software Source Code audit” to find out if the software is reliable and does not have any malicious codes embedded there in which may violate the privacy of the user … Continue reading

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DomainX 2015 conference in Bangalore and Emerging scenario of “domaineering”

Bangalore saw a congregation of enthusiastic domain investors on August 7th and 8th in the second DomainX conference  in India, held at Taj WestEnd. There were several international participants and also from across the country demonstrating a growing interest in … Continue reading

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Cyber Law Vision 2018 for Digital India

Following is an article written prior to the Supreme Court judgement on Section 66A and the Net neutrality controversy. for one of the print magazines of a law College.  I welcome comments. Naavi   Cyber Law Vision-2018 By Naavi It … Continue reading

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

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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