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India is a sovereign Country for 75 years. But we are still a Colony..now of the Big Tech Companies

The withdrawal of the PDPB 2019 with a cryptic statement by the honourable Minister of Railways and IT, Sri Ashwini Vaishnaw indicates that India does not want to do anything which the Big Tech companies of the west does not … Continue reading

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The New deadline for Data Protection Act is Budget Session 2023

According to this news report in NDTV profit, the Minister of IT Mr Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that he is hopeful of the new data protection bill to be passed in the next budget session. It is stated that the … Continue reading

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Government succumbs to threats from Big Tech and withdraws Data Protection Bill

Yesterday, in a surprise move, the Government of India withdrew the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 in the Parliament. It was a huge embarrassment for the Government as it is clear that the withdrawal was because of the opposition from … Continue reading

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“Human Firewall” …Data Protection Journal of India -July issue explores the concept

Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India, which is the premier organisation in India dedicated to Privacy and Data Protection has come out with its latest issue of Data Protection Journal of India (www.dpji.in). DPJI is presently a journal published … Continue reading

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“Data Importer Assurance Certification” as an extension of DTS-GDPR service

Ujvala Consultants Pvt Ltd has introduced a mechanism for self assessment of an organization for GDPR Compliance and arriving at a Data Trust Score which reflects the effectiveness of compliance. GDPR has been in existence since 2018 and there are … Continue reading

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DPCSI-ITA 2000 the extended framework for compliance of ITA 2008

Naavi and Ujvala Consultants Pvt Ltd have been using the framework titled IISF-309 (Indian Information Security Framework 309) as the framework for conducting ITA 2008 compliance audit. This framework recognized the following risk domains Under this framework, Data Privacy Risk … Continue reading

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