Personal Data Handling
Review how your organisation identifies, collects, uses, stores and manages personal data across relevant business processes.
Data Protection Readiness
DPDP Compliance Assessment
Assess your organisation's readiness for India's Digital Personal Data Protection requirements. Identify areas that may require attention across data handling, governance, security practices and organisational processes.
Start DPDP AssessmentWhat Is a DPDP Compliance Assessment?
A DPDP compliance assessment is a structured review of an organisation's practices relating to personal data. It can help identify potential gaps, document areas of readiness and prioritise work that may need further review.
ISecAI provides an assessment and analysis workflow intended to support this review. Results should be evaluated in the context of your organisation, applicable requirements and professional legal or compliance advice where appropriate.
Notice and Consent Processes
Consider whether existing processes address applicable requirements around notices, consent and the way personal data is processed.
Data Principal Rights
Review organisational processes for handling applicable requests and responsibilities relating to individuals whose personal data is processed.
Security Practices
Examine security and organisational controls relevant to protecting personal data and reducing the risk of unauthorised access, use or disclosure.
Retention and Deletion
Review how personal data is retained, archived and deleted in accordance with applicable business, operational and legal requirements.
Governance and Accountability
Identify ownership, policies, procedures and accountability mechanisms that support responsible personal-data management.
Incident Preparedness
Consider whether your organisation has processes for identifying, responding to and managing personal-data security incidents.
Third-Party Data Processing
Review relevant relationships with vendors, service providers and other parties that may process personal data on your organisation's behalf.
From Assessment to Action
1. Assess
Review your current data-protection practices.
2. Identify
Identify areas that may require attention.
3. Prioritise
Organise findings and determine practical next steps.
4. Improve
Use the assessment as an input to ongoing compliance work.
DPDP Compliance Assessment FAQ
What is the DPDP Act?
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act is India's legislation addressing the processing and protection of digital personal data. Organisations should consider the Act and applicable rules and guidance when evaluating their data-protection responsibilities.
What does a DPDP compliance assessment check?
An assessment can review areas such as personal-data handling, governance, security practices, rights-related processes, retention, incident preparedness and third-party processing.
Does an assessment make an organisation DPDP compliant?
No. An assessment is a readiness and gap-identification tool. Completing an assessment does not itself establish legal compliance.
Is the ISecAI assessment legal advice?
No. Assessment results are intended to support compliance and security review. Organisations should obtain qualified legal or professional advice for questions requiring legal interpretation.
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