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India’s Leading Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Reports Internal Wallet Hack

CoinDCX, India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed that hackers had breached one of its internal wallets in a recent cyberattack. The breach involved an operational account used for managing liquidity on a partner platform. The exchange assured its users that the incident did not affect any customer funds. Independent blockchain analysts, including ZachXBT and Cyvers Alerts, […]

Data Protection Market Set to Hit $74.91B by 2030

A new MarketsandMarkets report finds that the global market for Data Protection as a Service (DPaaS) will grow from $26.04 billion in 2024 to $74.91 billion by 2030, with a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.3%. DPaaS is gaining traction because it offers a cost-effective way to back up data, ensure security, comply […]

Interview with Prakash Mizar, Data Protection Officer at Skyworks Solutions, on Compliance, and Data Protection

In this insightful conversation, Prakash Mizar, Data Protection Officer at Skyworks Solutions, shares his journey from software development to becoming a leader in data protection and compliance. With hands-on experience across software, cybersecurity, and privacy frameworks, Prakash brings a practical perspective on building trust in digital ecosystems. In this interview, he discusses India’s DPDPA, the […]

Interview with Utkarsh Srivastava, Founder of Securelytix, on Securing India’s Data Future with Privacy Infrastructure

In this engaging conversation, Utkarsh Srivastava, the founder of Securelytix (formerly FSTAC), shares his mission to transform how India protects personal data in the digital age. After working across technical and go-to-market roles, Utkarsh identified a critical gap in how sensitive information is secured. While cloud and infrastructure technologies evolved, personal data remained underprotected. This […]

Interview with Ketan Modh, Author of Privacy Matters, Sharing Insights on Data Privacy and DPDPA

In this engaging conversation, Ketan Modh, an acclaimed privacy advisor, bestselling author, and data protection expert, shares his deep insights into the evolving world of data privacy, cybersecurity, and governance. With a rich academic background holding double PhDs in information policy and law and hands-on experience advising companies across India, the EU, and the US, […]

Interview with Aviral Kulshrestha, Sharing Insights on Navigating GDPR and DPDPA Challenges

In this insightful discussion, Aviral Kulshrestha, a passionate data privacy professional and technical control enforcement expert, shares his perspectives on navigating complex data privacy regulations like GDPR, PDPL, and India’s DPDPA. With experience advising organizations to build robust data protection frameworks aligned with business goals, Aviral brings a practical approach to privacy compliance. He discusses […]

Interview with Vijayashankar Nagarajarao (Naavi), Founder of FDPPI, Sharing Insights on Cyber Law, Data Privacy, and DPDPA

In this insightful interview, Vijayashankar Nagarajarao, popularly known as Naavi, shares his extensive expertise in cyber law, data privacy, and India’s evolving data protection landscape. As the Founder of the Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India (FDPPI), Naavi has been a pioneer in shaping privacy standards and compliance frameworks like the Digital Personal Data […]

Star Health Data Scare: Breach, Backlash, and a ₹250 Crore Blow

Star Health and Allied Insurance, one of India’s largest health insurers, is going through a serious crisis. Reports suggest that the company suffered a major data breach that exposed personal information of policyholders. This has caused internal chaos, as several top-level executives have either stepped down or faced investigation. These include key leaders like the […]