ISO/IEC 27701 PIMS Certification Readiness â India (DPDPA 2023) ðŪðģ
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 · Data Protection Board of India (DPBI)
ISO/IEC 27701 PIMS Certification Readiness for India (DPDPA 2023) must align with Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 â supervised by Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) with max fines of INR 250 crore (~USD 30M).
Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPP/A, CIPM, CIPT (IAPP), ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer, FIP.
India (DPDPA 2023) legal regime: Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 â enforced by Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) with max fines of INR 250 crore (~USD 30M). DPDPA 2023 â consent manager mechanism + significant data fiduciary (SDF) tier.
Breach notification: 72 hours â 24/7 incident hotline available.
End-to-end: ISO/IEC 27701 PIMS Certification Readiness â mapping â control implementation â Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) registration (where applicable) â ongoing audit.
72-hour breach response SLA â 38 incidents handled in 2024-2025 (ransomware, vendor breach, insider) â every case notified PDPC/DPA/customer within window.
Coverage
How it works
- 1
Map Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
Compliance plan aligned with Data Protection Board of India (DPBI).
- 2
Prepare ISO/IEC 27701 PIMS Certification Readiness
180-540 working days at 385,000-1,250,000 āļāļēāļ.
- 3
Transfer mechanism
SCC + BCR + TIA + adequacy assessment as required.
- 4
Local representative
Local DPO or representative per destination law.
- 5
DPA registration
Notification/filing with Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) where required.
- 6
Ongoing monitoring
Quarterly review + annual audit + breach drill + DSAR queue monitoring.
Frequently asked questions
Which law applies in India (DPDPA 2023)?
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
Supervisory authority?
Data Protection Board of India (DPBI)
Maximum fine?
INR 250 crore (~USD 30M)
Breach window?
Within 72 hours.
Market-specific caution?
DPDPA 2023 â consent manager mechanism + significant data fiduciary (SDF) tier.
Local representative required?
Depends on scope of processing.
Cross-border transfer requirements?
SCC + TIA + (for CN/RU) data localisation + government security assessment.