ScudoCyber Solutions provides independent DPDP Compliance Audits to assess an organization’s adherence to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) and associated rules, guidelines, and regulatory expectations. Our audits are evidence-driven and designed to evaluate governance, lawful processing, data protection controls, and accountability mechanisms to support regulatory readiness and management assurance.
Objective of DPDP Compliance Audits
Our DPDP audits help organizations:
- Evaluate compliance with DPDP Act obligations and principles
- Assess personal data processing practices and safeguards
- Validate data principal rights management mechanisms
- Identify gaps, risks, and non-compliances
- Prepare for regulatory scrutiny, inspections, and enforcement actions
Audit Scope
Our DPDP Compliance Audits typically cover:
- Data protection governance and accountability structure
- Identification of Data Fiduciary and Data Processor roles
- Lawful purpose, consent management, and notices
- Personal data lifecycle management (collection, use, storage, retention, disposal)
- Data principal rights management processes
- Security safeguards and breach management procedures
- Vendor and third-party data processing controls
- Cross-border data transfer assessment (where applicable)
- Documentation, records, and compliance evidence
Audit Methodology
Our audits follow a structured, risk-based methodology, including:
- Review of policies, procedures, and data protection frameworks
- Evidence-based testing and sampling
- Assessment of technical and organizational measures
- Mapping of findings to DPDP Act clauses and obligations
- Identification of non-compliances and improvement areas
All assessments are conducted with strict independence and objectivity.
Audit Deliverables
Organizations engaging ScudoCyber receive:
- Formal DPDP Compliance Audit Report
- Gap analysis mapped to DPDP Act requirements
- Risk-rated observations and non-compliance findings
- Practical remediation recommendations
- Reports suitable for management review and regulatory reference
Who Should Opt for DPDP Compliance Audits
- Organizations processing personal data of individuals in India
- Data Fiduciaries and Significant Data Fiduciaries
- BFSI, healthcare, technology, and e-commerce entities
- Organizations preparing for regulatory inspections or audits
- Enterprises strengthening privacy governance and accountability
Audit Independence Statement
ScudoCyber Solutions operates exclusively as an independent audit and assurance organization. Any consulting or implementation activities are delivered through a separate legal entity to maintain independence, objectivity, and regulatory integrity.
Why ScudoCyber Solutions
- Strong expertise in Indian privacy and data protection laws
- Audit-only organization with independence governance
- Evidence-driven, regulator-ready audit methodology
- Clear, defensible reporting aligned with DPDP expectations
- Trusted partner for privacy assurance