Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The Government has now disclosed the report of the Standing Committee on IT on DPDPB 2022. With this it appears that the bill may finally be tabled in the Parliament probably tomorrow or soon after. The version of the Bill … Continue reading →

A few days back honourable Chief Justice of India made a statement addressing the Government of India….”Take appropriate action…or else we will have to take action…”. The concern was well appreciated since the incident was disgusting. Similar incidents happened earlier … Continue reading →

Recently two judgements were reported from abroad one on a Canadian Court considering the Emoji Thumbs up as a digital signature, another where a victim of an identity theft was adjudged guilty of Trademark infringement. To this I would like … Continue reading →

The new draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 as to be tabled in the Parliament has been released by the Standing Committee on IT headed by Shiv sena MP Mr Prataprao Jhadav. A Copy of the bill … Continue reading →

ISO 27701 was published on August 6, 2019 as an extension of ISO 27001:2013. It was a framework for management of Privacy of Personal data and included requirements for Privacy Risk Assessment, Privacy Impact Assessment, Data Protection Impact assessment and … Continue reading →

A Russian ransomware gang CLOp has reportedly been exploiting a zero day vulnerability in a secure file transfer software called MOVEit and has reportedly affected hundreds of businesses in UK and USA. Moveit is a managed file transfer software product … Continue reading →