Category Archives: Cyber Law

The 18 year Journey Since the Digital Society was born in India

Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA 2000) was notified on 17th October 2000 and today is the 18th year after India legally recognized the Electronic Document as equivalent to Paper Document and Digital Signature as equivalent to physical signature leading to … Continue reading

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Online Course on Personal Data Protection Act 2018

Cyber Law College, which is a pioneering institution in India dedicated to Cyber Law Education is starting an online course on Personal Data Protection Act 2018. The Course will cover the draft Act as is being discussed in the Parliament … Continue reading

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Bengaluru as the Data Protection Capital of India

Naavi has been in the forefront of creating awareness of Cyber Laws in India. In 2005, Naavi had taken up a program called “Karnataka Cyber Laws Awareness Movement” under which several programs were undertaken in Karnataka. Now time has come … Continue reading

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Let Data Protection Law of India define the Instrument creating a Data Fiduciary

The Draft of Personal Data Protection Act 2018 (PDPA 2018) which is being discussed in the Parliament has one extremely important hurdle to be crossed. The hurdle is how to establish a relationship between the Data Principal and the Data … Continue reading

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FDPPI submits its Comments on PDPA 2018

FDPPI, an organization of Data protection Professionals in India has presented its comments on the draft PDPA 2018 (Personal Data Protection Act 2018) as presented by the Ministry of Electronics Information Technology (MeitY) under the recommendation of the Justice Srikrishna … Continue reading

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Last Day for Comments on PDPA 2018 is 10th October

The draft of the Personal Data Protection Act 2018 has been submitted by the Justice Srikrishna Committee along with its report. Copies of both are available at  www.pdpa2018.in. The Government of India has requested for public comments to be submitted on … Continue reading

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