Notes on cyber maturity
Practical thinking on measuring risk, prioritising spend, and running security like a CISO is in the room, for teams at every stage.
DPDP Rules 2025 Episode 5: SDF Readiness
India-based DPO, annual DPIA, independent audit, and algorithmic due diligence on every credit and fraud model. Rule 13 mapped to FREE-AI and SEBI Regulation 16C.
DPDP Rules 2025 series
TPRM for BFSI, Episode 1: Why Your Vendors Are Now Your Liability (RBI, SEBI & DPDP in One Frame)
Outsourcing never dilutes your liability. RBI's IT Outsourcing Direction, the 2025 NBFC and AIFI Directions, SEBI CSCRF and DPDP, mapped in one frame, with the deadline that already passed.
DPDP Rules 2025 Episode 5: SDF Readiness, DPO, DPIA, Independent Audit & Algorithmic Accountability
The finale. India-based DPO, annual DPIA, independent audit, and algorithmic due diligence on every credit and fraud model. Rule 13 mapped to FREE-AI and SEBI Regulation 16C.
DPDP Rules 2025 Episode 4: Breach Readiness & the Four-Clock Incident Runbook
One breach triggers up to four filings on four clocks. CERT-In at 6h. RBI/SEBI at 2 to 6. DPB without delay, and again at 72h. The hour-by-hour runbook and eight failure modes.
DPDP Rules 2025 Episode 3: Data Retention & Deletion for BFSI
The Third Schedule does not bind your NBFC. Rule 8(3) is an erasure clock. The field-level retention register, deletion engineering, and evidence auditors ask for.
DPDP Rules 2025 Episode 2: Continuous Data Governance for BFSI
RBI already mandates continuous auditing. SEBI already mandates a maturity score. DPDP made privacy part of the same programme. How to run them as one.
DPDP Rules 2025 for Fintech, BFSI & NBFCs: The Dual Compliance Playbook
Interactive guide: how DPDP stacks on RBI, SEBI, PMLA and CERT-In. Timelines, breach clocks, dual compliance map, and a trackable readiness checklist.