Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

In November 2014, on online research was conducted by Hanover Research to understand the market for Cyber Insurance. (A Copy of the published Report is available here). The survey is supposed to have gathered information from 271 respondents, most of … Continue reading →

Zero-Day vulnerabilities are a category of software flaws that are exploited by cyber criminals before the software developer comes to know of it and fixes it through a bug fixing patch or upgradation. Since such vulnerabilities are not known to … Continue reading →

Spreading the knowledge of Cyber Law has been a mission for Naavi. In continuation of this effort, Naavi has launched an Android App which can be used for sending questions on Cyber Law to Naavi. The App titled “Cyber Law … Continue reading →

Information Security Professionals think that all the talk of Cyber Insurance is nonsense since the risks are so huge that any company that insures Cyber risks is doomed to fail. Is this negative thinking justified?.. Let’s explore Cyber Insurance is … Continue reading →

After the attack on Sony in US, Naavi.org had pointed out that there is a need for Government subsidy for SMEs towards maintenance of Cyber Security. Now in a move which supports this view, the UK Government has come up with … Continue reading →

The Ministry of Information Technology has already adopted a National Cyber Security Policy adopted in 2013 by the Kapil Sibal ministry and continued by the new Government. The Cyber Security Task Force of NASSCOM-DSCI has tried to take a deeper look … Continue reading →