https://dpdpa.support/news/ Dated headlines on India's DPDP Act, CERT-In advisories, MeitY updates, and court privacy rulings, paired with DPDPA Support guides. en-IN Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-6badace9 n-6badace9-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Detailed analysis highlighting how newly notified DPDP Rules, 2025 impact regional and co-operative banks, requiring rigorous data fiduciary compliance, technical access controls, and customer consent architectures. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-6badace9 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Urban Acres, https://urbanacres.in/dpdp-rules-put-co-operative-banks-under-new-data-security-pressure/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-high-severity-advisories-dpdp-72-hour-breach-reporting-2026/#n-46f08283 n-46f08283-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 CERT-In alerts organizations on emerging autonomous AI agent security risks, unconstrained tool calling, prompt injection exploits, and unchecked access to enterprise data stores. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-high-severity-advisories-dpdp-72-hour-breach-reporting-2026/#n-46f08283 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Rediff, https://www.rediff.com/news/report/why-indias-cyber-agency-is-worried-about-ai-agents/20261024.htm) https://dpdpa.support/articles/supreme-court-child-online-safety-age-gate-dpdp-parental-consent-2026/#n-e686e6a6 n-e686e6a6-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Judicial analysis on balancing children's digital access rights with protective safeguards, age verification mandates, and parental consent frameworks. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/supreme-court-child-online-safety-age-gate-dpdp-parental-consent-2026/#n-e686e6a6 (Source & Courtesy Reference: India Legal, https://indialegallive.com/cover-story-articles/il-feature-news/supreme-court-children-right-to-internet-right-to-freedom/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/sim-binding-whatsapp-telegram-messaging-apps-dpdp-consent-2026/ a-sim-binding-whatsapp-telegram-messaging-apps-dpdp-consent-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 As India tightens SIM-binding for messaging apps to curb fraud, businesses must separate security login verification from promotional messaging consent. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/sim-binding-whatsapp-telegram-messaging-apps-dpdp-consent-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/ a-cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 With national cyber warnings flagging 60,000 vulnerable PHP websites in India, unpatched web servers risk up to ₹250 crore security safeguard penalties from 13 May 2027. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-4feb333c n-4feb333c-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Public broadcaster report on State Bank of India assuring customers of fund safety and individual notifications after 3,897 records surfaced online. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-4feb333c (Source & Courtesy Reference: News On AIR, https://newsonair.gov.in/sbi-assures-customers-of-safe-funds-after-suspected-data-breach/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-db87678b n-db87678b-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Reports coordinated international and CERT-In patching alerts addressing critical PHP web-server vulnerabilities affecting Indian portals. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-db87678b (Source & Courtesy Reference: Observer Voice, https://observervoice.com/global-response-to-php-security-vulnerabilities-as-cert-in-issues-warning-241222/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-68a3d30e n-68a3d30e-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Joint cybersecurity warning on critical PHP remote code execution flaws enabling web-shell compromise across unpatched websites. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-68a3d30e (Source & Courtesy Reference: Sikkim News, https://www.voiceofsikkim.com/cert-in-php2shell-alert/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-rules-cooperative-banks-nabard-data-security-2026/ a-dpdp-rules-cooperative-banks-nabard-data-security-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Shared core banking vendors, branch KYC counters and ATM switches bring urban and rural cooperative lenders inside the 13 May 2027 duties. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-rules-cooperative-banks-nabard-data-security-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/consent-notice-section-5-rule-3/#n-9e918a7f n-9e918a7f-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Policy review of Digital India multilingual language interfaces expanding citizen access across twenty-two constitutional Indian languages. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/consent-notice-section-5-rule-3/#n-9e918a7f (Source & Courtesy Reference: IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, https://www.impriindia.com/insights/policy-update/bhashini-bhasha-interface-for-india/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-high-severity-advisories-dpdp-72-hour-breach-reporting-2026/ a-cert-in-high-severity-advisories-dpdp-72-hour-breach-reporting-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 When a software vulnerability leads to unauthorized data access, engineering teams face two parallel duties: security safeguards and a 72-hour Board filing. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-high-severity-advisories-dpdp-72-hour-breach-reporting-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/supreme-court-child-online-safety-age-gate-dpdp-parental-consent-2026/ a-supreme-court-child-online-safety-age-gate-dpdp-parental-consent-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 As courts and policymakers debate online safety for minors, the DPDP Act and Rules set strict rules for under-18 parental verification and zero ad-tracking. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/supreme-court-child-online-safety-age-gate-dpdp-parental-consent-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-c0d68ad1 n-c0d68ad1-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Ministry of Home Affairs informs Supreme Court that 21,900 digital arrest cyber fraud cases caused ₹647 crore in losses across eight months, detailing inter-agency countermeasures deployed by I4C. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-c0d68ad1 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The420.in, https://the420.in/digital-arrest-fraud-supreme-court-mha-i4c/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/childrens-data-dpdp-act-parental-consent/#n-9adc1172 n-9adc1172-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 An analysis of evolving Indian child online safety policy, age-assurance technologies, and the regulatory balance between protective safeguards and children's digital access rights. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/childrens-data-dpdp-act-parental-consent/#n-9adc1172 (Source & Courtesy Reference: ThePrint, https://theprint.in/india/emerging-approaches-to-child-safety-online-in-india/3079692/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/childrens-data-dpdp-act-parental-consent/#n-37f76304 n-37f76304-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 The Supreme Court proposed time-bound platform reporting and a national hash and URL database for online child safety while recognising internet access principles. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/childrens-data-dpdp-act-parental-consent/#n-37f76304 (Source & Courtesy Reference: SCC Online, https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2026/10/23/supreme-court-child-onlne-safety-india-national-hash-url-database-internet-access/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-7815dc25 n-7815dc25-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 State Bank of India confirmed customer funds remain unaffected and that it individually alerted affected customers after 3,897 records were exposed. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-7815dc25 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Telangana Today, https://telanganatoday.com/sbi-says-customer-funds-safe-after-data-breach-exposes-3897-records) https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/ a-india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026-2026-10-24 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 When threat actors claim to leak public-sector or banking records, the DPDP Act tests whether encryption, access logs and 72-hour reporting were ready. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-96010a82 n-96010a82-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Reports customer reassurance and communication protocols following the exposure of 3,897 bank customer records. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-96010a82 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Times of India, https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/your-funds-are-safe-with-us-sbis-message-to-customers-after-major-data-breach/articleshow/135140288.cms) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-f3262b9e n-f3262b9e-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Threat intelligence report highlights alleged unauthorized intrusion into state police network systems, prompting immediate internal forensics and cybersecurity verification. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-f3262b9e (Source & Courtesy Reference: Free Press Journal, https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/tech/cyber-attacker-group-claims-data-breach-in-rajasthan-police-systems-raises-security-concerns) https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/#n-3bc9337f n-3bc9337f-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Cybersecurity breakdown of the 3,897-record banking data leak, customer safety steps, and forensic verification questions. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/#n-3bc9337f (Source & Courtesy Reference: CyberPeace Foundation, https://cyberpeace.org/resources/blogs/sbi-data-leak-what-we-know-what-we-do-not-and-what-customers-should-do) https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/#n-251ebbe3 n-251ebbe3-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Coverage of 3,897 banking customer records flagged on the dark web and the bank's individual outreach and fund-safety assurances. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/india-public-financial-data-breach-alerts-dark-web-dpdp-safeguards-2026/#n-251ebbe3 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Free Press Journal, https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/sbi-data-breach-alert-as-3897-customer-records-found-on-dark-web-bank-assures-funds-are-safe) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-41c0f502 n-41c0f502-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Rajasthan Police cyber cell initiates a forensic inquiry following dark web claims of unauthorized data access into state police systems and citizen records in Jaipur. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-41c0f502 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Times of India, https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/probe-begins-into-raj-police-data-breach-in-jaipur/articleshow/135150334.cms) https://dpdpa.support/articles/complain-to-data-protection-board-appeal-60-days/#n-62236ffc n-62236ffc-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 A legal petition filed before the NHRC seeks an independent CBI inquiry into customer records leaked on the dark web and scrutinises bank intimation timelines. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/complain-to-data-protection-board-appeal-60-days/#n-62236ffc (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Siasat Daily, https://www.siasat.com/sbi-data-breach-hyderabad-advocate-moves-nhrc-seeks-cbi-probe-3563263/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/sim-binding-whatsapp-telegram-messaging-apps-dpdp-consent-2026/#n-c0732ca3 n-c0732ca3-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Explains India's regulatory move toward SIM-binding on messaging apps to prevent remote account takeover and cyber fraud. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/sim-binding-whatsapp-telegram-messaging-apps-dpdp-consent-2026/#n-c0732ca3 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Free Press Journal, https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/why-is-india-mandating-sim-binding-for-whatsapp-telegram-signal-other-messaging-apps) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-c57f6076 n-c57f6076-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 State Bank of India notified 3,897 customers whose data was flagged on the dark web following a cyber incident, detailing customer communications and account safety assurances. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-c57f6076 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Livemint, https://www.livemint.com/news/india/sbi-data-leak-this-is-what-indias-largest-public-sector-bank-told-customers-as-3-897-records-flagged-in-cyber-incident-11792751726901.html) https://dpdpa.support/articles/delete-request-vs-keep-invoices-dpdp/#n-009073f1 n-009073f1-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Legal and technical scrutiny into machine unlearning and model training retention when users demand permanent erasure of their personal information. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/delete-request-vs-keep-invoices-dpdp/#n-009073f1 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Business Guardian, https://www.magzter.com/stories/newspaper/The-Business-Guardian/WHEN-AI-CANNOT-FORGET-WHAT-HAPPENS-TO-YOUR-RIGHT-TO-BE-DELETED) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-b1c5d6b2 n-b1c5d6b2-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Covers individual customer breach intimation in practice alongside Rule 7's requirement to notify each affected Data Principal without delay. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-b1c5d6b2 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Hindu, https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/data-breach-sbi-says-it-individually-informed-all-affected-customers/article71615008.ece) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-f31e0a6b n-f31e0a6b-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 RBI issues high-level advisory on automated cyber threats targeting banking and digital payment infrastructure, urging institutions to fortify continuous defenses. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-f31e0a6b (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Economic Times, https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/rbi-alert-about-ai-driven-cyber-risks-banks-taking-steps-to-plug-vulnerabilities-governor/articleshow/135149829.cms) https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-b3927516 n-b3927516-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 MeitY Secretary S Krishnan stated that India's cybersecurity agency flagged nearly 60,000 vulnerable PHP-based websites requiring urgent patching. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/cert-in-php-vulnerability-60000-indian-websites-dpdp-security-2026/#n-b3927516 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The New Indian Express, https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/23/indias-cybersecurity-agency-has-flagged-60000-vulnerable-php-sites-meity-secy-s-krishnan) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-and-it-act-2000-which-prevails/#n-a881a4a5 n-a881a4a5-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Bombay High Court order on judicial oversight when investigative agencies seek Aadhaar enrolment records. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-and-it-act-2000-which-prevails/#n-a881a4a5 (Source & Courtesy Reference: LawChakra, https://lawchakra.in/high-court/bombay-high-court/aadhaar-documents-bombay-hc/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-b710b428 n-b710b428-2026-10-23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Examines how 3,897 customer banking records surfaced online despite fund-safety assurances, highlighting questions around vendor and API access monitoring. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-b710b428 (Source & Courtesy Reference: PSU Watch, https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/sbi-says-customer-funds-are-safe-but-questions-remain-over-suspected-data-breach-involving-3897-accounts) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-48397068 n-48397068-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 CERT-In alert on remote code execution flaws in web stacks, a frequent root cause of personal data breaches that require intimation under the DPDP Rules. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-48397068 (Source & Courtesy Reference: CERT-In (MeitY), https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=PUBADV01&CACODE=CICA-2026-3650) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-and-it-act-2000-which-prevails/#n-ff6d70f8 n-ff6d70f8-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Analyses the Kerala High Court judgment permitting targeted biometric comparison in a murder probe while stating it is not a general precedent. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-and-it-act-2000-which-prevails/#n-ff6d70f8 (Source & Courtesy Reference: SCC Online, https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2026/10/22/ker-hc-aadhaar-database-access-criminal-investigation-fingerprint-comparison-uidai-records/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-data-mapping-inventory-processor-register/ a-dpdp-act-data-mapping-inventory-processor-register-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 The Act never prints the acronym RoPA, yet five legal duties cannot work without a personal data inventory and a processor flow map. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-data-mapping-inventory-processor-register/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-45d277c4 n-45d277c4-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 CERT-In cautioned organisations against website impersonation, man-in-the-middle attacks, and fraudulent TLS certificates stemming from weak intermediate CA private keys. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-45d277c4 (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Financial Express, https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-cert-in-flags-website-impersonation-risks-over-emudhra-breach-4366632/lite/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-fa776cf1 n-fa776cf1-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 External cybersecurity agencies flagged 3,897 leaked customer banking records on cybercrime forums prior to internal bank detection, underscoring monitoring delays. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/#n-fa776cf1 (Source & Courtesy Reference: NewsGram, https://www.newsgram.com/crime/2026/10/22/sbi-data-leak-3897-customers) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-17ffff15 n-17ffff15-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Tracks the aftermath of the CA certificate vulnerability and TLS transition steps for Indian web properties. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-17ffff15 (Source & Courtesy Reference: CyberSecurityNews, https://cybersecuritynews.com/emudhra-exits-global-ssl-tls-certificate/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-hr-recruitment-employee-payroll-data/ a-dpdp-act-hr-recruitment-employee-payroll-data-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 How the employment legitimate use works for staff payroll and workplace security, and why job applicants and payroll vendors still need specific controls. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-hr-recruitment-employee-payroll-data/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-e1090e9d n-e1090e9d-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Explains CERT-In's critical PHP vulnerability alert for Indian business websites and server access controls. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-security-safeguards-checklist-small-business/#n-e1090e9d (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Indian Express, https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/cert-in-php-vulnerability-alert-india-cybersecurity-warning-us-nsa-php-alert-10931962/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-66fe01f9 n-66fe01f9-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 CERT-In, the FBI, Google, and OpenAI warned against critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in PHP stacks powering web applications, urging immediate patch deployment. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-66fe01f9 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Digit, https://www.digit.in/news/general/php-security-vulnerabilities-why-is-the-internet-panicked-and-what-govt-and-big-tech-companies-like-google-openai-and-others-said.html) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-saas-cloud-gcc-outsourcing-processors/ a-dpdp-act-saas-cloud-gcc-outsourcing-processors-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Where a technology company acts as a Data Processor versus a Data Fiduciary, how the foreign outsourcing exemption works, and what cloud logging requires. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-saas-cloud-gcc-outsourcing-processors/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-fefd0130 n-fefd0130-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Examines cryptographic key management and TLS certificate trust under Rule 6 encryption and security safeguard standards. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-fefd0130 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Internet Freedom Foundation, https://internetfreedom.in/a-private-key-with-the-value-4-iff-writes-to-emudhra-cert-in-and-meity-on-the-compromise-of-emudhras-certificate-authority-keys/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-schools-coaching-edtech-student-data/ a-dpdp-act-schools-coaching-edtech-student-data-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 How student admissions, parent portals, learning apps and bus tracking work under the children’s data rules and the Fourth Schedule. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-schools-coaching-edtech-student-data/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-ecommerce-d2c-marketplaces-logistics/ a-dpdp-act-ecommerce-d2c-marketplaces-logistics-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 How online stores and marketplaces handle checkout notices, shipping aggregators, WhatsApp marketing opt-ins and the three-year inactivity rule. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-ecommerce-d2c-marketplaces-logistics/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-2e8a1c25 n-2e8a1c25-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Reports MeitY and CERT-In forming a joint technical team to investigate the compromise of eMudhra certificate authority keys. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-gsr-843e-enforcement-sections-technology-stack/#n-2e8a1c25 (Source & Courtesy Reference: Business Standard, https://www.business-standard.com/amp/industry/news/meity-emudhra-private-key-leak-digital-certificates-cert-in-126102200179_1.html) https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/ a-dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 How the Act and Rules apply across onboarding, identity verification, credit bureau pulls, lending service providers and debt recovery. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/dpdp-act-fintech-nbfc-digital-lending-kyc/ https://dpdpa.support/articles/privacy-policy-indian-website/#n-f5e62a7a n-f5e62a7a-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Directs website operators to patch server-side PHP vulnerabilities to prevent unauthorised access to customer personal data. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/privacy-policy-indian-website/#n-f5e62a7a (Source & Courtesy Reference: Moneycontrol, https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/cert-in-flags-critical-php-flaws-that-could-let-hackers-take-control-of-servers-article-14057522.html) https://dpdpa.support/articles/consent-notice-section-5-rule-3/#n-7d679da0 n-7d679da0-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Examines how itemised notice and free, informed consent apply when digital platforms onboard citizens at scale. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/consent-notice-section-5-rule-3/#n-7d679da0 (Source & Courtesy Reference: LiveLaw, https://www.livelaw.in/amp/articles/farmer-data-point-agristack-consent-deficit-dpdp-act-555490) https://dpdpa.support/articles/does-the-dpdp-act-apply-to-my-business/#n-e0a9b3f8 n-e0a9b3f8-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Looks at how the DPDP Act balances State exemptions with Data Fiduciary obligations across public and private entities. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/does-the-dpdp-act-apply-to-my-business/#n-e0a9b3f8 (Source & Courtesy Reference: SCC Online, https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2026/10/22/what-should-the-state-know-rethinking-government-data-power-under-the-dpdp-act/) https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-d38ab31f n-d38ab31f-2026-10-22 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0530 Highlights how banking data leaks trigger parallel cyber-insurance notifications and statutory breach assessments. — Read on DPDPA Support: https://dpdpa.support/articles/personal-data-breach-rule-7/#n-d38ab31f (Source & Courtesy Reference: The Economic Times, https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/sbi-weighs-data-leak-impact-alerts-cyber-cover-provider/articleshow/135126649.cms)