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

Where do I start my GDPR compliance?

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Many organizations in India are now concerned about the need to be compliant with GDPR before the deadline of 25th May 2018. They must be receiving many e-mails from their business partners abroad with the query “Are You GDPR Compliant”?. … Continue reading →

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If India was in EU, Aadhaar would have been exempted from GDPR.. Supreme Court needs to ponder..

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Currently GDPR and Aadhaar are both hot subjects for discussion amongst professionals whether they are Privacy activists, Information Security professionals or Lawyers. GDPR is at one end of the spectrum often looked upon by Privacy activists as the ultimate in … Continue reading →

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Section 65B in the Quantum Computing Scenario

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

I must admit here my excitement about Quantum Computing and discussing the impact of a principle of Physics for Cyber Law development, since I left my formal college education as a student of Physics, when the Quantum Mechanics was at … Continue reading →

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Quantum Computing and Emerging Cyber Law Challenges..Are we ready?

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

Cyber Laws have been in discussion in India since around 1998 when the first draft was published. After the passage of Information Technology Act 2000, the laws came into existence and started affecting every one of our activities on computer … Continue reading →

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Does this Revenge Porn Judgement inspire confidence?

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

On 7th March 2018, in the Court of Judicial magistrate, 1st Class, 3rd Court, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, pronounced a judgement  in the case of State of West Bengal Vs Animesh Boxi. (Case no GR 1587/17). See Report here The essence of … Continue reading →

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Information Security for Industry Managers… CII Puducherry program on 21st march 2018

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Vijayashankar Na

This is for general information of the public: One Day Training Progamme on Information Security for Industry Managers Wednesday: 21 March 2018: Hotel Accord, Puducherry CII Puducherry is organizing an One Day Training Programme on Information Security for Industry Managers on Wednesday: 21 March … Continue reading →

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