Monthly Archives: November 2020

Security Incident Not amounting to Personal Data Breach-Lupin Incident

Lupin Suffers Information Security Incident-Business Insider The trend of Continuing cyber attacks on pharmaceutical companies, before the advent of the PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act of India) when companies are expected to have better security oversight seems to continue with … Continue reading

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Singapore PDPA amended… Fines can be 10% of turnover

Singapore passed some key amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 establishing a new norm for administrative fines at 10% of turnover. Now companies, with turnover exceeding Singapore dollar 10 million per year,  responsible for data breaches face financial … Continue reading

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Data Disputes Mediation and Arbitration Center to start under FDPPI

FDPPI (Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India) is the Champion organization in Personal Data protection in India. Started in September 2018 under the leadership of Naavi, FDPPI has made significant strides in establishing itself as the torch bearer of … Continue reading

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Pharma data breaches should stop once data protection law comes into force

[Reproduced from India Legallive.com] Three major cyber attacks in the Indian pharma industry in the last few months have left people wondering whether there is a pattern indicating the reason for this spurt. First was the Breach Candy Hospital one … Continue reading

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Has Modi given up his fight against Corruption?

Naavi.org has been time and again pointing out that Bitcoins and Crypto Currencies are like the drug menace and have to be eliminated from India if we are serious about rooting out corruption and cyber crimes. I still believe that … Continue reading

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