Scoping & Data Mapping
What we do: We identify how personal data enters, flows through, and exits your organization. We map Data Principals, Data Fiduciaries, and Data Processors involved in your business lifecycle.
1-2 weeks
The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 is India's landmark regulation that mandates how organizations process individuals' personal data. Essential for Data Fiduciaries and Processors, compliance ensures robust privacy frameworks, mitigates heavy legal penalties, and builds deep trust with customers and stakeholders.
Our team brings deep privacy frameworks expertise and industry-leading audit quality to every DPDP engagement.
Professionals with in-depth knowledge of Indian IT laws, global privacy frameworks (like GDPR), and the specific obligations of the DPDP Act.
We assess all critical data flows, operational processes, and digital touchpoints within your organization to build an exact compliance roadmap.
Strategic guidance to establish and support the crucial role of a Data Protection Officer as required by the regulation.
We don't just point out gaps; we provide actionable templates, policies, and workflows to fix them seamlessly.
Our DPDP compliance methodology mirrors the rigor and quality expected from leading global privacy and risk consulting firms.
What we do: We identify how personal data enters, flows through, and exits your organization. We map Data Principals, Data Fiduciaries, and Data Processors involved in your business lifecycle.
What we do: We evaluate your existing data processing practices, consent mechanisms, and notice structures against the statutory requirements of the DPDP Act 2023.
What we do: We help design legal notice formats, dynamic consent management mechanisms, and clear frameworks for handling data erasure and data portability requests.
What we do: We perform detailed testing of the technical and organizational measures implemented to safeguard personal data against breaches, aligning with the "Reasonable Security Safeguards" mandate.
What we do: We issue a comprehensive DPDP Readiness & Compliance Report along with recommendations for continuous monitoring and annual privacy audits.
The DPDP Act 2023 has completely shifted the power dynamics of data ownership in India. Individuals are now Data Principals with absolute rights over their digital footprints, and organizations are Data Fiduciaries bearing heavy responsibilities.
Whether you are managing a fast-growing FinTech app, an e-commerce storefront, or a enterprise SaaS platform, traditional "Terms & Conditions" checkmarks are no longer enough. The regulation demands explicit, unconditional, and itemized consent. It requires you to tell users exactly what you collect and why, in clear language.
SurkshaNow acts as your strategic partner. We replace manual tracking, chaotic spreadsheets, and unorganized consent records with streamlined workflows. By integrating technical safeguards with smart data practices, we don't just protect you from regulatory penalties—we help you win the trust of security-conscious clients and investors.
Crafting clear, itemized, and multi-lingual notices along with robust consent-withdrawal mechanisms.
Building internal workflows to handle individuals' rights to access, correction, completion, and erasure of data.
Setting up proactive incident response plans and notification templates for the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI).
Additional specialized governance, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), and independent audits for organizations classified as SDFs.
Evaluating organizational frameworks to ensure structural integrity and compliance.
Don't wait for regulatory notices or data breaches to find gaps in your privacy framework. Let our compliance experts assess your data flows and secure your operational ecosystem.
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The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 is India's primary regulation governing the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such data for lawful purposes.
It applies to any entity (Data Fiduciary) processing digital personal data within India, and also applies to processing outside India if it involves offering goods or services to individuals within India.
The Act mandates significant financial penalties for non-compliance, particularly for failing to prevent data breaches or failing to notify the Board and affected users, capped based on the nature of the violation.
A Data Fiduciary determines the purpose and means of processing personal data, while a Data Processor processes personal data on behalf of the Data Fiduciary.
We build your entire compliance documentation, operational audit trails, and technical safeguard logs so that you can confidently demonstrate accountability before the regulatory authorities.