Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

Medianama has published an article today highlighting 15 major concerns regarding the DPDPB 2023. We appreciate the efforts taken by Medianama in extracting 15 objections out of 44 sections of the Bill. It is a document which will be useful … Continue reading →

Following the presentation of the DPDPB 2023, several comments have been published in different publications. Penalty NDTV carried the following interview in which the upper limit on the penalty came for discussion. The interview clarifies a number of doubts that … Continue reading →

Yesterday (3rd August 2023), Government introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 (DPDPB2023) in the Parliament. As expected there were technical objections for the introduction from the opposition members some of whom wanted it to be referred to a … Continue reading →

In what appears to be the latest version of the Bill to be tabled tomorrow, the draft DPDPB 2023 with 44 sections is now available. Click here for a Copy

Mr John Brittas, one of the members of the IT Standing Committee which reviewed and commented on the draft DPDPB 2022 has submitted a dissent note which has been promptly been circulated by a section of the media to criticise … Continue reading →

We have so far discussed ISO 27001-2022 in several articles ISO-1 to 7 and summarised ISO 27701 in article ISO-8. Let us now continue our discussions to cover the 93 controls which are part of Annexe A of ISO 27001-: … Continue reading →