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How “Data Protection” and “Personal Data Protection” are different

“Information Security” has been a term which we are all familiar with. But in recent days, people have been using a term “Data Protection” and talking as if it is different. This is intriguing and requires some discussion. If we … Continue reading

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Empathy… an Essential requisite of a good DPO

The functions of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) under the emerging Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), includes the DPO being the single point contact for grievance redressal between the Data Principal and the Data Fiduciary. In discharging this function, the … Continue reading

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Crisis Management…An Essential Skill of a DPO

The Corona Crisis is opening the eyes of administrators on the problems that one faces in a situation of crisis.  “Damned if you do and damned if you do not”  is the kind of response the administrators get from the … Continue reading

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To Be a Leader?… or To Be a Follower?

It is always a dilemma for every professional to decide what is more comfortable…chose to be a leader? or be happy to be a follower? Obviously if every one is a leader, there would be chaos. So nature has decided … Continue reading

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Security in a Work From Home situation

The current crisis created by the Corona virus and the lock down has forced most companies to permit their IT workers to work from home. This has simultaneously created issues in meeting the security requirements related to the operations and … Continue reading

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Meeting the COVID Crisis

The crisis created by the Corona virus in the corporate circles have put the BCP processes in these organizations to test and it appears that most companies have not been able to come out with any degree of success. So … Continue reading

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