DPDPA: A New Opportunity for Everyone?
The Rise of Privacy Specialists, Consultants and Products in India In my previous blogs, I wrote about the DPDPA framework, the industry's readiness and the questions organisations should be asking before calling themselves prepared. But there is another interesting development happening alongside all this. DPDPA is creating a new business and career opportunity. Consulting firms are expanding their services, technology companies are launching privacy products, training providers are introducing certification programmes and professionals from different backgrounds are trying to establish themselves in this space. And it seems that almost everyone wants to be part of the opportunity. There is nothing wrong with that. A new regulatory requirement creates demand and the market responds. But when an entire industry starts moving towards the same opportunity, it is worth looking at what is actually happening. Are we building a strong data privacy ecosystem, or are we creating ...