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ITA 2000/8 needs further changes
It is time to recall that on 17th October 2020, we have completed 20 years of the existence of Information Technology Act 2000. The one major amendment made to the Act was in 2008. With the passage of Personal Data … Continue reading
Dr Lal Pathlabs is ISO 27001 Certified… but stored sensitive data callously
Naavi.org was in the forefront of raising objection to the Section 43A rules of the MeitY in 2011 where the MeitY insisted that “ISO 27001 compliance” is deemed compliance of Section 43A. When I first wrote “Is India selling itself … Continue reading
Dr Lal Path labs data breach
(Image Source: techcrunch.com) In February 2020, a major data breach was reported from Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai. At that time, Naavi.org called it an “I Love You Moment” recalling the incident in 2000 when the “I Love You” virus hit … Continue reading
Where is the Net4India resolution? Why the Government of India is silent?
I refer to the various articles regarding the Net4India issue and it appears that time has come to question the wisdom of the Government of India in not intervening in the NCLT proceedings regarding the Net4India issue. To summarize the … Continue reading
ICANN may face a Trial in Indian Supreme Court
The apex organization that controls the Internet namely ICANN (Internet Corporation of Assigned names and Numbers) is all set to face the Indian Courts. A PIL is all set to be filed in the Indian Supreme Court against ICANN thanks … Continue reading
Divide and Destroy Policy to delay Passing of PDPB 2019
Hindustan Times has carried an article today under the title “RBI Seeks exemption from Data Protection Law”. At first glance it appears to be a serious opinion from the financial regulator but on deeper verification, appear to be a planted … Continue reading