Monthly Archives: March 2023

Digital India Act-4 :Is there only one type of Intermediary in ITA 2000?

In introducing the need for a new Act namely Digital India Act to replace the existing ITA 2000, the Government has identified 5 distinct changes in the environment since 2000 as follows. Out of the five identified developments, it is … Continue reading

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New Digital India Act-3 : Should the negative list be continued?

(This is a continuation of the previous article on this subject in the series) The DIA as proposed by the MeitY is proposed to replace the current ITA 2000. The structure of the new Act may see deletion of Chapter … Continue reading

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How to Respond to Rogue websites

In a continuation of the impact of deliberate mis information spread on the web and poisoning of the AI models, I would like to reproduce here an article which I had written some time back. This article also refers to … Continue reading

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New Digital India Act in the making-2: Integrity of ChatGPT like models

On May 26th, 2022, the MeitY had released the “National Data Governance Framework Policy” for public consultation. Mr Rajeev Chandrashekar has made a reference to this policy while introducing the proposed Digital India Act and stated that this policy would … Continue reading

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Concurrent Compliance and Continuous Compliance

The audit community (eg ISO 27001 audit) generally conducts an audit as a snapshot at a point of time and issue a certificate that the subject entity is compliant. The the certificate would be normally valid for a 3 year … Continue reading

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Concept of Concurrent Compliance

In our earlier article we had raised a term “Concurrent Compliance” as one of the goals of PDPSI. This was a new term coined after the more often used term namely “Concurrent Auditing”. In PDPB 2019, apart from the mandatory … Continue reading

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