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

Supreme Court cannot ignore the Virtual ID development regarding Aadhaar

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Supreme Court has now come to the end of hearing the PIL on the Aadhaar. Whatever be the actual petition it is clear that the opposition to Aadhaar stems mainly from the Black Money holders and Benami property holders who … Continue reading →

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Data Portability under GDPR… Is it Your Data to be ported or My Data?

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Data Portability is one of the contentious issues of the GDPR from the compliance angle. We had discussed the “Theory of Dynamic Personal Data” in one of our previous articles. That concept would be relevant to address the issue of … Continue reading →

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Definition of Undertaking under GDPR and its impact

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

GDPR is liked by some as a good law to protect privacy of individuals and is often looked upon as an “Emerging Standard”.  Many companies are working towards calling themselves “GDPR Compliant” since it makes a good marketing sense though … Continue reading →

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In the wonderland of Quantum Cyber Law, Physics is part of Law specialization

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Ever since Law entered Cyber space and the term “Cyber Law” was coined, the field of law has been shaken up. When ITA 2000 (Information Technology Act 2000) was notified and conventional lawyers started reading it they soon encountered right … Continue reading →

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Theory of Dynamic Personal Data

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

“Personal Data” is the object of data protection regulations such as the upcoming Data Protection Act of India, the DISHA 2018, as well as other laws such as GDPR and ITA 2008. “Protecting Personal Data” is considered “Information Privacy” by … Continue reading →

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Draft Law on Health Care Security released for public comments

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

In the midst of the discussions on Privacy and Data Protection following the Cambridge Analytica controversy, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has released the long pending draft of the Health Care sector law on Privacy … Continue reading →

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