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DPDP Rules 2025 Are Now Active: The Compliance Window Is Shorter Than You Think

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March 2026 India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 were officially notified on 13 November 2025, and with that notification, the compliance clock started running. This is no longer a future obligation or a policy draft under discussion — it is an enforceable legal framework with real penalties, real enforcement machinery, and a timeline that … Read more

Data Breach Costs in India Crossed ₹17.9 Crore: Understanding the True Cost of Inadequate Security

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2025 / 2026 Data The average cost of a data breach in India exceeded ₹17.9 crore in 2024, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report — and that figure is not a worst-case outlier. It is an average across incidents of varying severity, affecting organisations of varying size. For mid-sized businesses, the proportional … Read more