Monthly Archives: April 2019

Social Media Shut Down in Sri Lanka

The security measures that the Sri Lankan Government has initiated int he aftermath of the terrorist attack on 21st April 2019, include a total shut down of the social media in Sri Lanka. India has also adopted Social media shout … Continue reading

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Book on Personal Data Protection Act of India to be released

Naavi was the author of the first book on Cyber Laws in India when he released “Cyber Laws For Netizens” on December 9, 2000, the day when Information Technology Bill 1999 was introduced in the Parliament. Now the proposed draft … Continue reading

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Pentagon Model of Personal Data Protection

We have been discussing the different aspects of the  Personal Data Protection Standard of India. (PDPSI).  During these several articles, we have discussed the philosophy behind the PDPSI and some of the controls which require a special mention. In continuation … Continue reading

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Drawing Borders for the Borderless Cyber Space

“Internet was born free but is found everywhere in Chains” was a statement made by Naavi in 2002. Several articles   were showcased discussing the developments at that time which may make interesting reading even today. I hope for students of the … Continue reading

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Business Agreement Control-An essential ingredient of PDPSI

This article posted on April 16, 2019 had been deleted in a server crash. It has now been substituted with a new article here Naavi

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PDPSI-Business Agreement Control

[In continuation of the earlier article/s on PDPSI, we proceed to unravel the further details of  the Personal Data Protection Standard of India (PDPSI). The objective of the standard is to make available a open source guideline to Indian Companies … Continue reading

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