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DPDPA – 2024-25

DPDP Act Internship Program

Program Overview

This internship program aims to equip participants with a deep understanding of the Data Protection and Privacy Act (DPDP Act) in India and its practical application within organizations. Participants will gain hands-on experience in developing essential documentation, including policies, procedures, forms, templates, and risk assessments, to ensure compliance with the DPDP Act.

Program Objectives

  • To provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the DPDP Act and its implications for organizations.
  • To develop participants’ skills in drafting essential documentation for DPDP Act compliance.
  • To foster practical knowledge of data protection and privacy principles.
  • To identify and nurture potential candidates for permanent employment within Scudo Cyber Solutions.

Program Structure

The program will be a one-month intensive internship, divided into two primary phases:

  1. Theoretical Foundation:
    • Introduction to the DPDP Act and its key principles.
    • Overview of data protection and privacy concepts.
    • Analysis of case studies and best practices.
  2. Practical Application:
    • Development of essential documentation, including:
      • Data Privacy Policy
      • Data Retention Policy
      • Data Breach Response Plan
      • Consent Forms
      • Risk Assessment Templates
      • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
    • Review and feedback on drafted documents.

Participant Requirements

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate students in computer science, law, or related fields.
  • Strong interest in data protection and privacy.
  • Good understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant tools.

Program Benefits

  • Hands-on experience in data protection and privacy compliance.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a leading cyber security firm.
  • Certificate of completion.
  • Potential for permanent employment based on performance.

Evaluation and Selection

Participants will be evaluated based on their:

  • Attendance and participation in workshops and training sessions.
  • Quality of the drafted documents.
  • Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
  • Overall performance and potential for growth.

The best candidate will be offered a permanent position within Scudo Cyber Solutions.

By participating in this internship program, participants will gain valuable skills and knowledge that will enhance their career prospects in the field of data protection and privacy.