Category Archives: Cyber Law

FIR on AWS

Amazon Web Services has been blamed by a builder in Bengaluru for a data loss of over Rs 150 crores and an FIR is reported to have been registered by CCB, Bangalore. According to the report in Deccan Herald, Adarsh … Continue reading

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Complexities of Privacy Awareness Building

Despite the DPDPA 2023 having been passed as a law, all of us know that there is a need to create a Public awareness about what Privacy means to a common man. Without this awareness the law is unlikely to … Continue reading

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Hotels as Data Fiduciaries

The DPDPA 2023 has completely changed the outlook of the industry in the Use and Management of Data. So far, like every other business entity that has adopted itself to the “Data Driven” business strategy, the industry was concerned only … Continue reading

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“Unknown Risk” is “Significant Risk”

Data Fiduciaries who are deploying AI products for Personal Data Processing needs to take note that DPDPA Rule (no 12) expects that “(3) A Significant Data Fiduciary shall observe due diligence to verify that algorithmic software deployed by it for … Continue reading

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Date for filing Comments on DPDPA Rules Extended

As expected, MeitY has yielded to the pressure from the industry and granted extension for submission of comments on DPDPA Rules from February 18 to march 5. It is reported that by this time more than 10000 comments have already … Continue reading

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TRAI Amendments to TCCCPR

DPDPA 2023 is a special law for protecting the “Privacy” of individuals in the digital space. It works closely with ITA 2000 in terms of Sections 43, 46 (Adjudication), 72A (Processors), 67C (Retention) and several other sections where “Personal Data” … Continue reading

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