Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance

AI Systems Expressing Desires for Autonomy

In discussing the freedom for innovation in the form of AI development and imposing strict regulations, it is necessary for us to recall some incidents of the past where humanoid robots and AI have displayed controversial behavioural traits causing damage … Continue reading

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Calling attention of ED and CBI : FIR Against an AI Platform in Bengaluru

I refer to the above FIR filed in Bangalore by a Tech Investigator who has conducted his own forensic investigation on the functioning of an AI Platform and exposed several money laundering activities as also many criminal activities. A reasonable … Continue reading

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Second Anniversary of DPDPA 2023 to be celebrated.. Be present for some useful information.

On 11th August 2025, it will be two years since the DPDPA 2023 was gazetted with the proviso that different provisions of the Act would come into effect on different dates to be notified.  In January 2025,Government released a set … Continue reading

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NIXI has killed the “Dot In” domain name

The development of  Country codes in top level domain names started first with the crowding of English domain names in gTLDs such as .com. It was also a concern that sovereign Governments did not have adequate control on the domain … Continue reading

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DGPSI-AI Principles..A summary

DGPSI-AI is a  Comprehensive Framework for AI Governance and DPDPA Compliance developed by Naavi . This is  a forward-looking initiative to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and data protection containing a series of principles . This framework is an … Continue reading

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DGPSI-AI Principle-6: Ethics

The first principle we hear whenever we speak about AI Governance principles is “Ethical and Responsible AI”. We have explored different dimensions of Responsible AI in the form of assuming risk responsibility, accountability, explainability. “Ethics” become relevant when there is … Continue reading

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