Draft DPDP Rules 2025 Explained | Requirement for Significant Data Fiduciary under DPDPA

“Understanding the Requirements of Placed on Significant Data Fiduciaries under the DPDPA and the Draft DPDP Rules, 2025”

In this video, Akarsh Singh, CEO & Co-Founder of Tsaaro Consulting, along with Dhruv Suri, Partner at PSA Legal, explain the key compliance requirements for Significant Data Fiduciaries (SDFs) under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) and the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (Draft DPDP Rules).

SDFs shall be notified by the Central Government, and will be those entities that process large volumes of personal data or sensitive personal data, making them subject to stricter compliance requirements.

The video explains key mandates, including conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) to evaluate risks associated with high-risk processing activities and ensuring regular audits to verify compliance with the law.

We also discuss the critical role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO), whose appointment is mandatory for SDFs, and their responsibilities in bridging regulatory requirements and organizational practices. Moreover, the video highlights the penalties for non-compliance, emphasizing the financial and reputational risks for organizations that fail to meet their obligations. Watch this comprehensive guide to better understand how these requirements impact businesses and what steps to take for effective compliance.

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