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Interview with Dr. Raghuveer Kaur, DPO at Cateina Technologies, on DPDPA, GRC, and Building Scalable Privacy Frameworks

In today’s data-driven world, where privacy and governance shape the foundation of trust, Dr. Raghuveer Kaur stands out as a leader who has successfully bridged academia and corporate practice. With a Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee and global certifications like ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and PECB DPO, she brings both academic rigor and practical execution into […]

Interview with Simran Gupta: How a Freelance Corporate Lawyer Navigates India’s Evolving Data Privacy Era

In today’s fast-changing regulatory landscape, businesses need more than just legal advisors; they need partners who can bridge compliance with growth. Simran Gupta is one such professional. A Corporate & Privacy Lawyer and Compliance Specialist, Simran brings a rare blend of corporate law expertise, data privacy specialization, and hands-on freelancing experience. Armed with an LL.M. […]

Interview with Sujeet Katiyar, Co-founder of Fourteenth Degree Azimuth, on DPDPA Act, and Healthcare Compliance in India 

Sujeet Katiyar is a seasoned leader with over 27 years of experience in technology, healthcare, and regulatory compliance. His work bridges the complex worlds of digital health, data privacy, and policy, with hands-on expertise in implementing frameworks like the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), GDPR, HIPAA, and ABDM. From navigating patient data protection in […]

Government to Keep DPDP Act Unchanged, FAQs Coming Soon: Sources

The government has decided not to make any changes to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), despite concerns raised by journalists and civil rights groups. Official sources said Parliament has already passed the law, so the government cannot make amendments at this stage.Instead, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) plans to […]

HDFC Warns of New Bank Scam Involving Harmful File Downloads

HDFC Bank has warned its customers to stay alert about a growing scam involving fake mobile apps known as APK frauds. These scams are mainly targeting Android phone users. How the scam works: Scammers pretend to be from trusted sources like the bank, police, RTO, or government offices. They contact people through messages, emails, or […]

Gujarat Police’s Sentinel Lab to Offer Cybersecurity Audits to Businesses

Gujarat Police Offers Cybersecurity Audits to Businesses Through New Sentinel Lab In February, CCTV footage from hospitals in Rajkot leaked, raising serious privacy concerns in the city of Rajkot, Gujarat.The footage showed sensitive scenes, including women undergoing gynecological exams. This caused major concern among the public about how secure such footage really is. Investigators found […]

Kaspersky’s Cybersecurity Innovations Power India’s Digital Safety

A Rising Threat, A Local ShieldCyberattacks surged across India by 83% in 2023, affecting businesses and public organizations alike. Kaspersky’s India Cybersecurity Solutions stands out as a trusted digital defense, backed by over 15 years of local expertise and protecting 400 million users worldwide. Localized Defensive PowerFrom its Mumbai threat center, Kaspersky analyzes 500,000 malware […]

Airtel Introduces Sovereign Cloud Platform for India’s Digital Ecosystem

Bharti Airtel’s digital arm, Xtelify, has launched Airtel Cloud, a new cloud platform built specifically for Indian businesses. What makes it special is that it’s developed and hosted entirely in India, keeping all data within the country. This helps meet the growing demand for secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services. Built for Scale and Savings […]