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

DGPSI and Data Valuation

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

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 →

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Insights on Privacy in Banks

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

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 →

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Naavi unveils Naavi-63 as a Consent Recording System under DPDPA

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

During the Crash course on DPDPA 2023 implementation held in Mumbai and Ahmedabad on March 9th and 10th to groups of CIOs, Naavi announced that as part of the consultancy services offered under the DGPSI framework, a “Consent Recording System” … Continue reading →

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FDPPI- The Privacy Companion of India

Posted on March 9, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

Most companies in India have realized that the month March 2024 will soon be over and a new financial year 2024-25 will be before us. While the politics of the country is keenly following the Lokasabha elections of 2024 and … Continue reading →

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New Indian Evidence Act and the new Section 65B Certification

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

With the notification of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023 as the new Indian Evidence Act (NIEA), time has come to take a fresh look at Section 65B Certification and the operations of Cyber Evidence Archival Center (CEAC) of which Naavi … Continue reading →

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“Responsible AI” and “Accountable AI”

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Vijayashankar Na

As the use of AI proliferates, we are often hearing a demand for “Responsible AI”. We are however repeating that the foundation of AI being responsible is in AI being accountable. This accountability means that there should be an organization … Continue reading →

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