How is data privacy reshaping modern businesses?
This approach helps organisations develop new products and services while protecting people's personal information and respecting their privacy.
Questions and Answers
A collection of 28 issues
What are the seven biggest cybersecurity threats in today's digital world, and why is it important to understand them?
Organisations can reduce insider threats by limiting access to sensitive information and monitoring unusual system activity.
What role do cookies play in modern privacy compliance?
Cookie banners have become a common feature of websites worldwide. However, simply displaying a banner is not enough to achieve compliance.
What is AI governance and risk mitigation?
AI governance provides a structured approach that enables organisations to use AI responsibly while continuing to innovate and benefit from new technologies.
How Does the DPDP Act Balance Privacy, Transparency, and State Power?
A person who wants to permanently remove old personal information from an online platform may have fewer legal options in India compared to a citizen in Europe under GDPR.
How to build a data inventory and mapping for an Ed-tech?
Before tracking how data moves, an organisation must first understand what personal data it has.
What challenges arise from the withdrawal of consent under the DPDP Act?
Under the DPDP Act, consent must be free, specific, informed, unconditional, and unambiguous. Just as individuals can give consent, they also have the right to withdraw it at any time. Importantly, withdrawing consent should be as easy as giving it.
Why do data protection and fraud prevention go hand in hand?
Data protection and fraud prevention are closely connected. If data is not well protected, fraud becomes easier. Strong data protection helps reduce this risk.
Why does the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) require breach reporting within 72 hours?
A personal data breach under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is any security incident that results in personal data being lost, altered, accessed, or disclosed without permission, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
Have You Planned Your Digital Afterlife Under the DPDP Act?
The “Right to Nominate” under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, clearly outlines how personal data should be managed when a person passes away or cannot make decisions, guiding both individuals and organisations.