Month: March 2019

Ever since GDPR came into circulation, it has become a trend setter in Data Protection Regulation. When PDPA 2018 followed, it was natural that several concepts which were part of GDPR also became a part of PDPA. Since GDPR had a legacy of EU Data Protection, the WP 29 documents and further a two year …

Naavi is in the process of developing the Data Trust Score System  which will enable Data Auditors to evaluate the level of compliance of an organization to the required PDPA standards. Naavi is also in the process of developing a “Personal Data Protection Standard of India” (PDPSI-0219) which will incorporate the data protection requirements of a …

Personal Data Protection regulation is presently a global phenomenon. While legislation like ITA 2000 try to protect “Data” in general(Section 43/66) with specific provisions for protecting “Personal Data” (Sec 72A) and “Sensitive Personal Data” (Section 43A), legislations like GDPR have focussed on Personal Data Protection only. India is set to follow the trend with its …

Naavi has time and again emphasized that “Security” is for the good of the community and if regulatory agencies want to prescribe security guidelines it has to be easily amenable for compliance. When a regulation like GDPR or PDPA 2018 or even ITA 2000/8 is issued as a legal instrument, then every entity coming under …