Lexplosion Webinar dated 13-December-2022 | Decoding the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022
Earlier in November 2022 the MeitY has published a revamped version of the proposed Data Protection law in India titled ‘Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022’. The purpose of the draft Bill is to provide processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process personal data for lawful purposes, and for matters connected or incidental to it. The Ministry has invited feedback on the bill till 17th December, 2022.
In view of the invited comments and the legislation being framed for the practical implementation of ‘Data Protection’, we at Lexplosion Solutions are pleased to host our latest webinar on the topic “Decoding the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022”.
Key Highlights for the Session:
- Background of the data protection law in India
- Key Concepts under the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
- Tackling legal and practical challenges pertaining to data protection under the proposed regime
- Analysis of the changes in comparison to the existing framework such as Information Technology (Reasonable security practices and procedures and sensitive personal data or information) Rules, 2011 and the CERT-In Guidelines
- The industry impact if the current version of the Data Protection Bill is enacted
The discussion on the Data Protection Bill is around 35 minutes, followed a panel discussion for 26 mins. In the panel we have Industry experts like Rishi Vyas of Nayara Energy and Bibhav Pradhan of Hindustan Unilever Ltd sharing their insights and the way ahead. It is followed by a 10 mins Q&A round.