DailyPost 1048 GDPR BLUES! How difficult can be it be to implement the laws of Digital Age is coming out in the open with over a year of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation. Notwithstanding some landmark Big Fine judgements, the progress is tardy. The Gold Standard of Data Protection which the world is looking …
DailyPost 1028 DATA PROTECTION WHITE PAPER The desired state of data protection is being clarified in statute after statute. The gold standard for the time being is the GDPR, California law is in the offing and India is also moving in the same direction. Lots of water has flown in that direction and final statute …
DailyPost 977 SECURITY TO DECIDE FACEBOOK’s FUTURE As the cyber security scenario in Facebook takes a downturn with every single revelation which keeps on tumbling down with predictable regularity, how much Zuckerberg may want stall it, the writing seems to be on wall. The patience of world will run our with the most reckless data …
DailyPost 789 SOCIAL MEDIA BUSINESS MODEL Facebook is the prima donna of the social media, undeniably, there are lots in the fray. Nobody knows with what vision it started and were the founders were able to fathom out the booty that lay ahead. As it moved further the untrodden path started getting clearer and so …
DailyPost 787 BLUE EYED BOYS! Coterie, right hand man, blue eyed boys have influenced immense powers on decision-makers both in politics and in business and we have found the same streak amongst religious leaders as well. They might be unconstitutional or can be a part of the organization or friends, family, relatives anything. They wield …
DailyPost 762 INDIAN SMEs & GDPR Indian big businesses have been making efforts to get GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliant, the European Union’s Data Protection Law & presumably most of the companies have made the grade. The harsh penal provisions can put any company in the doldrums. The initial hiccups have now been sorted …
DailyPost 662 DATA AND THE LAW Enactment of a new law at times provides legality to things already in vogue & at times provides a direction to the society to move ahead. It is correctional both prospective or retrospective depending on the nature of the enactment. Data protection as it stands is a mixture of …
DailyPost 608 GDPR – ENFORCEMENT HOLDS THE KEY 11 laws are carefully crafted to meet some emergent need of society & are not inherently good or bad. The nature of implementation decides whether the cherished goals of the statute has been met or not. The potential of misuse & vested interest’s capability to either evade …
DailyPost 532 THE MESSINESS OF DATA As we keep moving into the Data Age, the messiness of data keep increasing, albeit with an objective and far from the customers / citizens eye. What could have been called as business data or consumer behaviour data has become surveillance data on the customers. The data sourced from …
DailyPost 446 DATA PROTECTION FRAMEWORK The Supreme Court of India, recently declared Privacy as a fundamental right. It left it to the Expert Committee under Hon’ble Justice B.N. Srikrishna to work out the modalities. For the purpose of designing a carefully structured regime of data protection, a ”White Paper of the Committee of Experts on …
DailyPost 315 ANONYMISATION OF DATA Data is the biggest asset today. By conventional wisdom & legality, the owner of the data is the person to whom it pertains to. Data as it stands today is put into use in ways, it would not have been imaginable till recent times. Personal data of different types are …
