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Sri Lankan Data Protection Bill fails to learn from the Indian draft

Sri Lankan Ministry of Digital Infrastructure and Information Technology (SLMDIIT) has announced that it has finalized a framework for a Data Protection Bill defining measures to protect personal data of individuals held by Banks,Telecom Operators, Hospitals and other personal data … Continue reading

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Supreme Court directs Government to find a solution for Aadhaar Linking to Social Media

The ongoing controversy of “Preventing Fake News” has now taken an interesting turn with the Supreme Court directing the Government to file an affidavit within 3 weeks on how it proposes to link Aadhaar to the social media accounts as … Continue reading

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Views of Kris Gopalakrishna…on Privacy…2 Leveraging data for the benefit of the individuals

(This is in continuation of the previous article) The next two comments of Shri Kris Gopalakrishna that we would like to analyze is 2. “India has a huge opportunity to leverage data in every aspect: data will be very important … Continue reading

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Kris Gopalakrishna clarifies the role of Data Governance Committee

We refer to our two earlier articles on the subject of “Data Governance Framework” and the new Expert Committee on Data Governance that has been announced. It was pointed out that the Srikrishna committee had spoken of the necessity of … Continue reading

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A2H … Is this a new Insurance Fraud?

Today, I have received a new proposal on phone from a person representing A2H health services stating that he is speaking on behalf of Citi Bank and extending the service I am presently using with them. The details of the … Continue reading

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New Cyber Crime Act in the anvil?

Recently, Mr Amit Shah, the honourable Home Minister of India collected information from across the country on the amendments that are required to the law to effectively counter Cyber crimes. Information coming out of the ministry seems to suggest that … Continue reading

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