Email marketing leader Mailchimp has admitted it was hacked and at least 133 customers' data was exposed
The proposed legislation should also clarify that in the event of conflicts with sectoral rules and regulations
MeitY to come up with all rules of the bill before tabling the bill in the parliament: MoS IT
Das advised fintechs to pay close attention to governance, business conduct, data protection, customer centricity, regulatory compliance and risk mitigation frameworks
Provisions on non-personal data, criminal penalties, hardware certification scheme, and statutory data residency requirements among those axed
'Real process of openness' and listening to feedback in preparing legislation, he says
MeitY on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection law, in the fourth such effort since it was first proposed in July 2018
Governance through trusts will help balance the concerns over data sovereignty and its economic potential
Say some of the open-ended language may need refining
The new Bill, though better, gives govt too much discretion
As India prepares to introduce the new data protection bill, Chandrasekhar said that the country will have new rules, regulations and laws rolled out for in the next three-four months
Former judge headed panel that drafted the legislation which the government withdrew yesterday
A bill on protecting personal data may come up before Parliament's monsoon session
Draft plan focuses on improving institutional framework for government data sharing and principles on privacy
Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT), a proposed guiding principle for international cooperation on data flows, is moving into the implementation phase
The government remains 'clear' and 'steadfast' on the need for the bill, Chandrasekhar said on the sidelines of 'NIC Tech Conclave 2022' event
Modi said India is fully conscious of its responsibilities as a "data powerhouse" and noted that work was underway on all aspects of data protection
Post the ransomware attacks of 2017, the demand for cyber insurance from the manufacturing sector has been on the rise," said Sanjay Kedia, CEO Marsh India Insurance Brokers
Safeguards must be brought in to protect privacy
The consumers are clear winners as data privacy laws ensure that they have a say in the way their personal data is being harnessed