DPDP

List of policies, SOPs, and toolkits every bank must standardise. Why data discovery classification & minimisation is foundational. KRIs

Unlike earlier regulatory mandates—which focused on security controls, transaction integrity, and customer protection—DPDP introduces privacy as an operational discipline, not just a compliance checkbox.     For RBI-regulated entities, Banks must unify their cybersecurity, data governance, legal, and operational ecosystems under a single privacy-first framework — while still meeting RBI’s IT, security, outsourcing, and digital payment mandates.   Frameworks are crucial for gu

Understanding the Digital Personal Data Protection Act The enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act marks a significant milestone for Indian banking institutions regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This legislation introduces new responsibilities for banks, requiring them to adopt robust data protection measures and compliance frameworks to safeguard customer information. It applies universally, regardless of who manages the data, where it flows,

Part1 of "Implementing DPDP in banks" series The banking industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection 2025 rules. As security and privacy become central to customer trust and regulatory compliance, banks and financial institutions need a structured plan to navigate this landscape. In this blog post, we will explore a detailed action plan tailored specifically for banks. This will include potential challenges