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

European Business Wallet Proposal… takes cue from India

On November 19,2025, a major EU proposal has been made to simplify the EU regulations in many areas. It has proposed 15 amendments to GDPR which we are separately taking note of. Additionally it has made changes to Data Act … Continue reading

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FDPPI Eco-system of Data Protection Professionals

To all those who are associated with FDPPI as Members, Registrants for any paid services Dear Friends It is the desire of FDPPI/Naavi that all those who are associated with FDPPI during the last 7 years of its existence should … Continue reading

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DGPSI: Made in India Framework now for GDPR Compliance also

An Indian DPO often works  in an environment where the organization encounters both personal data coming under the jurisdiction of DPDPA as well as under GDPR. DGPSI recommends that data is classified with a “Jurisdiction Tag” so that  data to … Continue reading

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Change is continuous.. Be an Enriched and Elite Certified DPO…

When we last conducted a C.DPO.DA. program on November 1 and 2 at Mumbai, we called it an “Elite DPO” program because we had added DGPSI-AI into the curriculum which otherwise included the basic DPDPA law and Implementation challenges along … Continue reading

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Amendments to GDPR

On 19th November 2025, the EU has proposed some amendments to GDPR through the “Digital omnibus Regulation” package which could be effective later in the year after necessary approval formalities. The Digital omnibus package includes the Data Act which introduces  … Continue reading

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An Expert DPO is not created in a day…FDPPI understands this and incorporates it in its C.DPO.DA. program

The C.DPO.DA. program conducted by Naavi/FDPPI is unique since those who attend the program and get certified by passing the examination, will get a free membership of FDPPI for one year along with an opportunity for receiving ongoing mentoring to … Continue reading

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