Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

(This is in continuation of the previous article on Evolution of Data Valuation in India) DGPSI Full version has indicated a model implementation specification which states “Organization shall establish an appropriate policy to recognize the financial value of data and … Continue reading →

For years, the phrase “Data is the new oil” was thrown around as a vague corporate cliché. Today, that narrative has  shifted from an abstract marketing pitch into a measurable, techno-legal reality. Driven by incoming international accounting frameworks, local regulatory … Continue reading →

We often discuss the concept of Data Processing under “Data Blind” conditions.  It essentially means that the processor does not have access to identifiable personal data which he is processing. The system is suggested for “Consent Managers”. We are however … Continue reading →

FDPPI and AIDAI (Association of Independent Data Auditors” in association with the Society of Auditors, Chennai. There are three important educative sessions planned for the seminar. The role of Independent Auditors as “Guardians of Accountability” Data Valuation Need for Chartered … Continue reading →

  A More detailed audio podcast is also available here: Kannada Discussion: The above podcasts are explainers of the blog post but would be useful for a deep dive. Kindly go through and let me know your comments. These are … Continue reading →

The Karnataka High Court, in an important judgment delivered on July 2, 2026, has reminded organizations that employment disputes should not be converted into criminal prosecutions without adequate legal foundation. (See: Indian Express : Medicaldiologues :  Court Proceedings in YouTube) … Continue reading →