As businesses continue to go digital, the amount of personal data being collected is growing rapidly. From websites to mobile apps, organizations collect user information to improve services. But who is responsible for managing this data? This is where the concept of a data fiduciary comes in. Understanding Data Fiduciary A data fiduciary is an […]
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The DPDP Act places consent at the centre of its regulatory architecture. Unlike some jurisdictions that offer multiple legal bases for processing (legitimate interest, contractual necessity, etc.), the DPDP Act primarily relies on consent and a narrow set of “legitimate uses” defined in Section 7. This means that for most commercial data processing, obtaining valid
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The DPDP Act empowers Indian citizens with a set of enforceable rights over their personal data. These rights shift the balance of power from organisations that collect data to the individuals who own it. For the first time in Indian law, individuals have a clear, statutory mechanism to control how their data is used. These
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India’s data protection journey has been long and complex. For years, the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its 2011 rules on reasonable security practices were the only guardrails. These provisions were widely regarded as inadequate — they lacked a dedicated regulatory body, did not define individual rights comprehensively, and imposed no meaningful penalties for data
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Data protection in India has entered a decisive new chapter. After years of legislative deliberation and public consultation, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the final Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules on November 13, 2025. These rules operationalise the DPDP Act, 2023 and give every Data Fiduciary operating in India the
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The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is now in force, with the DPDP Rules 2025 notified on November 13, 2025. It establishes a clear, present-day obligation for organisations handling personal data. Every organisation processing the personal data of individuals in India, regardless of size or sector, must comply. The penalties are substantial, reaching up
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If you’ve recently come across the term DPDP Act and are wondering what it means, you’re not alone. With India introducing its first comprehensive data privacy law, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, businesses and individuals alike are trying to understand what it actually involves. Let’s break it down in the simplest way
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The managed IT services industry is at an inflection point. Businesses today don’t just want IT support, they want strategic partners who can anticipate problems, accelerate growth, and strengthen cyber resilience. According to Grand View Research, the global managed services market was valued at $401 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $847 billion
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On February 28, 2026, coordinated military strikes in the Middle East triggered immediate cyber retaliation from Iran linked threat actors within hours. In 2025, Russian hackers breached a Norwegian dam, opening floodgates before anyone noticed. Between India and Pakistan, hacktivist communities launched coordinated DDoS campaigns alongside missile exchanges. These aren’t isolated incidents. They’re the new
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Let me start with a confession. When I first heard the phrase “AI will replace managed services jobs,” my instinct was to treat it with healthy scepticism. We’ve been here before; with cloud, with automation, with offshoring. But something feels different this time, and I’ve spent the last several months trying to understand exactly what that “different” is. Here’s what I’ve concluded: AI isn’t coming for our workforce. It’s empowering them. And
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