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

Netizens influence Elections

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

A study conducted by IRIS Knowledge Foundation, Mumbai has thrown up an interesting finding that nearly 28% seats in the Loksabha can be significantly influenced by the social media like Facebook. The study has listed 150 constituencies where there would … Continue reading →

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Comments on IT Rules from Center for Internet and Society

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) has released a commentary on the rules which the DeiTy had released some time back on a) Electronic Service Delivery under Section 6A of ITA 2008 b) Reasonable Security Guidelines under Section 43A … Continue reading →

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The Power of “Na”

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

Today I came across an interesting caption of an article in afaqs.com  viz “The Power of Na”. This refers to a social interest campaign urging citizens not to tolerate injustice and learn to oppose evil by saying “No”. (TV Commercial can … Continue reading →

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PIL on Appointment of Cyber Appellate Tribunal (CAT) again adjourned

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The Government of India again failed to file its reply to the PIL filed in Karnataka High Court today regarding the request for early appointment of the Chair person for Cyber Appellate Tribunal in Delhi. The Government has failed to … Continue reading →

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CNN IBN highlights Problem on CAT

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

CNN IBN carried a program on 6th April 2013 on Cyber Crimes and issues on National Security etc in a half hour program based on interviews across different parts of the country. In particular it highlighted the issue of Bank … Continue reading →

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KSHRC Issues notice to IT Secretary Karnataka on Adjudication Issue

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The undersigned has been pursuing a series of complaints with the Government of Karnataka on the denial of Adjudication facility in the state of Karnataka. Such complaints have been sent int he past to the Chief Ministers as well as … Continue reading →

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