Certification (L1) Program on Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA)

Key Information
Sameer Singh Jaini
Sameer Singh Jaini

Founder & CEO

Shashank Shekhar
Shashank Shekhar

Co-Founder & Head of Consulting

What we will cover?

Module 1: Introduction to DPDPA and Role of DPDPA in Banking

  • Introduction to Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) and its relevance in the banking and financial sector
  • The relevance of data protection in today’s digital and regulatory landscape
  • Key principles and objectives of the DPDPA
  • Nature and variants of data in banking and its contextual requirements to products & journeys
  • Role of data and use of analytics in banking transformation
  • Strategic alignment of data governance with business goals


Expected Outcome:

  • Foundation of DPDPA and its importance in protecting personal data.
  • Awareness of its impact on the banking and financial sectors.


Module 2:
Deep Dive into DPDPA & Building Data Privacy and Security Framework

  • Key data protection principles under DPDPA
  • Data encryption across all stages
  • Data controls (tokenization, anonymization, deletion handling)
  • Consent management principles and Notice structure
  • Responsibilities of banks & Financial Institutions as data fiduciaries, as well as Signification data fiduciaries
  • Real-world implications for banking operations

Expected Outcome:

  • Ability to implement security measures and understand compliance obligations under DPDPA.


Module 3: Consent Management Framework and Data Subject Rights in Banking

  • Customer-centric consent systems
  • Consent tracking, withdrawal
  • Data discovery through consent mapping
  • Consent Management Platform
  • Notice Framework & Structure, and its alignment in customer journey
  • Role and implementation of Consent Manager
  • Customer Portal & Data Principal Rights: access, correction, portability, erasure, grievance redress
  • Case studies in banking


Expected Outcome:

  • Implement transparent and effective consent management practices.

 

Module 4: Data Governance Framework, DPIA and Risk Management

  • Aligning governance policies with DPDPA
  • Data classification, auditing, monitoring
  • DPIA objectives, process, and considerations
  • Conducting effective data audits


Expected Outcome:

  • Develop or review governance frameworks to ensure DPDPA compliance.


Module 5: Data Life Cycle Management

  • Data stewardship and accountability
  • Stages: creation to deletion
  • Strategic alignment with regulatory goals


Expected Outcome:

  • Understand data lifecycle governance aligned with DPDPA.


Module 6: Implementing DPDPA in Products and Digital Journeys

  • Understanding DPDPA compliance requirements in Products & digital Journeys
  • Embedding data protection into design to implementation
  • Data Processor Partnerships and Third-Party Management
  • Compliance in digital services


Expected Outcome:

  • Build compliant products & journeys, and setup robust partnerships and enforce third-party compliance
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