By Girija Togarati, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Reviewed by Murty Nisthala, CISA, CISSP, CCSP.

The DPDP Act carries significant financial penalties for non compliance. Here is what is at stake and how to avoid it.

The penalties

Financial penalties under the DPDP Act can reach up to 250 crore rupees per instance for serious breaches, such as failing to prevent a data breach.

How to reduce risk

Implement reasonable security safeguards, obtain valid consent, limit processing to stated purposes, and have a breach response process ready.

Get ready

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