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

Demonetization and Legality.. A counter to Ms Namita Wahi

This article is a response to the article today in Economic Times by one Ms Namita Wahi, of the Center of Policy Research. The article appears to be an attempt to influence the Supreme Court which is hearing the PIL … Continue reading

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I own my Data… Processor owns only the device!

In discussions on “Privacy” we often debate how can the service provider use my data for purposes which are commercially beneficial to him but I am neither aware nor benefiting from such usage. The general principle of all Privacy legislations … Continue reading

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RBI may assume financial liability for Card frauds

RBI has clarified that any unreturned notes of denominations of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 will remain as unclaimed/claimable liability on their balance sheets but will not be transferred to Government in the form of dividend. It will therefore remain … Continue reading

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E-Pharmacy Regulations

In the last few months, there have been many start ups in Bangalore and elsewhere who have introduced many mobile app based services in Health Care industry. Some of them have ventured into areas which may come under the provisions … Continue reading

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Is Bangalore One collectively boycotting Aadhar related services ?

Today I visited the following 5 Bangalore One centers in South Bangalore Srinagar (Ramanjaneya Road) Srinivasanagar (80ft Road) BDA complex, Banashankari II stage .N.R.Colony BBMP office near Ashoka Pillar with a request to get my finger prints updated on my … Continue reading

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Aadhar authentication is unreliable

[I am one of the vocal supporters of the Modi’s initiatives on Note ban and other measures. However, it is necessary to bring instances such as the following to the attention of the public since they indicate the unknown risks … Continue reading

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