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IT companies fast aligning compliance architecture with DPDP enrouteAs India's May 2027 Digital Personal Data Protection Act deadline looms, IT majors like Infosys, Wipro, SAP, and TCS are actively strengthe...
NHRC member defends notice to MeitY, says child safety concerns override pending DPDP enforcementThe NHRC in its March 24 notice to the ministry had raised alleged non-compliance of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act by dig...
Firms flag data verification, compliance costs as major challenge under DPDP regimeThe rising costs of meeting compliance is spooking many, with nearly 30% of respondents saying these new expenditures will be more than 10%...
DPDP Act phased rollout exposing compliance gaps: Privacy expertsExecutives across the privacy ecosystem told ET that organisations are over-focusing on surface-level compliance such as consent banners an...
IAMAI flags rushed DPDP rolloutThe Internet and Mobile Association of India has asked the government to slow enforcement of the Digital Personal Data Protection framework...
BIF, ICEA flags risks in fast-tracking data protection rollout, urges MeitY to retain phased timelinesIndustry bodies BIF and ICEA have asked the government not to rush the rollout of India’s data protection rules. They warned that faster ti...
Industry flags concern as govt weighs faster enforcement of DPDP ActThe ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) is seeking views on reducing the original 18-month transition period, announ...
Banks and fintechs up privacy play with DPDP Act in phased rolloutNon-state lender Yes Bank has constituted a dedicated data privacy office and appointed a data privacy officer. “In line with the DPDPA, we...
Groundwork started for data protection board; online office software ready: IT Secretary KrishnanThe establishment of the Data Protection Board is on the fast track, with the government diligently paving the way for its formation. Proce...
Beyond Boilerplate: ESG and data protection clauses that will define commercial contracts in 2026New regulations are reshaping commercial contracts. India's DPDP Rules and SEBI's BRSR Core are now in effect. Global AI and sustainability...
IIFL Fintech Fund acquires Rs 21 crore worth secondary shares in regtech startup LeegalityTo date, Leegality has raised a total of $6.63 million across three rounds. Following the rollout of the Digital Personal Data Protection (...
Govt’s plan on significant data fiduciary tag leaves businesses waryUnder the DPDP Act and accompanying rules, a committee constituted by the Centre will determine which organisations qualify as SDFs. Howeve...
DPDP 2025: Telecom firms say key issues remain unresolvedIndian telecom operators, designated as significant data fiduciaries under DPDP Rules 2025, find many of their concerns unaddressed. Key is...
DPDP Rules: Centre mulls compressing timeline; cites industry's adherence to global data normsBig tech firms and many large companies already abide by stringent data protection standards in many other markets, among them the General ...
Digital Personal Data Protection Rules: Centre mulls compressing timeline; cites industry's adherence to global data normsIndia's government is discussing shortening the 18-month data protection compliance timeline for large companies. Many firms already follow...
DPDP rules chart clear path for data handling by cos; experts say phased roll-out eases complianceAs per Murali Rao, Partner and Leader, Cybersecurity Consulting, EY India, the rules set fixed obligations, which lead to increase in the c...
The story of DPDP: how the data law came to beDespite receiving presidential assent and being published in the official gazette in August 2023, the act has not yet been enforced. The de...
Government to hold wider, focussed consultation with industry bodies on DPDP rules: Ashwini VaishnawThe government will conduct extensive consultations with industry bodies on the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025, incorpor...
Data Protection Board to come up within 30 days: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharUnder the DPDP Act, a DPB consisting of a chairperson and members appointed by the central government, will be set up. On receipt of an int...
IAMAI terms draft data protection bill as industry-friendly; seeks clarity on implementation timelinesThe Internet and Mobile Association of India, urged the government to clearly indicate reasonable timelines by which the various provisions...