Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

“Artificial Intelligence” is a new term that is sweeping the software world and naturally it has also percolated into the discussions of “Privacy” and DPDPA 2023. The industry is now presented with a new ISO standard 42001 so that along … Continue reading →

A Bill has been passed in US to protect the sensitive data of US citizens by restricting cross border data to countries considered as “Adversaries”. To some extent this reflects the thought behind Section 16 of DPDPA 2023 which also … Continue reading →

Mr Kunal Kamra the “Stand Up Comedian” has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Central Government notification for forming Fact Checking Units (FCUs) under the 2023 Information Technology Amendment Rules (IT Amendment rules 2023). Effectively it is a plea … Continue reading →

After a long deliberation, EU Parliament has adopted the EU-AI Act setting in motion a GDPR like moment where similar laws may be considered by other countries. India is committed to revise ITA 2000 and replace it with a new … Continue reading →

DGPSI or Data Governance and Protection Standard of India has been adopted as a framework for implementing DPDPA 2023 by FDPPI. (Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India). In order to ensure that companies donot neglect the importance of recognizing … Continue reading →

Naavi/FDPPI had recently announced that we would provide a free assessment of DPDPA-2023 compliance on websites and provide an assurance tag “WEB-DTS”. However when we went through some of the requests, it was found that none of the websites met … Continue reading →