Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023

Continuous DPDP Compliance & Data Governance Platform

Transform statutory privacy obligations into enterprise digital trust. Unify Cookie & Universal Consent (CCM/UCM), Data Subject Requests (DSR), Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), and DPO Grievance Redressal into one seamless intelligence engine.

100% Consent Traceability
₹250 Cr Penalty Shield
72h Automated DSR SLA
DPB Audit Ready

DPDP Privacy Orchestration

Real-Time Compliance Monitor

Active
99.8%
Consent Health
1.4h
Avg DSR Turnaround
0
Overdue Grievances
CCM Non-essential cookies blocked (Section 6)
10:42:15
UCM Multilingual consent logged (Hindi/Eng)
10:41:50
DSR Erasure request verified & dispatched
10:39:12
DSPM Shadow PII classified in AWS S3 Lake
10:35:40
DAM Privileged SQL query inspected on DB01
10:32:05
100%Consent Traceability
₹250 CrPenalty Shield
< 72hDSR SLA Resolution
250+PII Classifiers
50+Database Connectors
22Indian Languages
99.9%DPB Audit Readiness
1,500+Controls Mapped

Comprehensive Privacy Architecture

The 6 Pillars of Cytrusst DPDP Compliance

Built from the ground up for the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023. Every layer of consent, data discovery, database monitoring, and citizen rights.

Cookie Consent Management (CCM)

Auto-block non-essential scripts, scan cookies continuously, and provide granular opt-in banners in 22 scheduled Indian languages to eliminate dark pattern liabilities.

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Universal Consent Management (UCM)

Centralize user consent across web, mobile apps, offline branches, and POS terminals. Track granular purpose binding, withdrawal workflows, and verifiable parental consent.

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Data Subject Request (DSR) Automation

Deliver branded self-service privacy portals for Access, Correction, Erasure, and Nomination with automated identity verification and statutory 72h SLA dispatch.

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Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

Discover, classify, and catalog sensitive personal data (PII) across multi-cloud, on-prem databases, SaaS, and data lakes with real-time risk posture scoring.

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Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)

Monitor every SQL/NoSQL query touching personal data in real time. Flag unauthorized access, suspicious exfiltration attempts, and privileged user anomalies instantly.

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Grievance & Redressal Management

Empower citizens to raise complaints directly to your Data Protection Officer (DPO). Enforce strict resolution timelines and maintain immutable audit trails for DPB inquiries.

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Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)

Automate privacy impact assessments before deploying new systems, processing high-volume personal data, or onboarding third-party data processors.

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Records of Processing Activities (RoPA)

Auto-generate and continuously maintain living RoPA inventories mapped directly to personal data categories, legal bases, retention schedules, and cross-border flows.

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DPDP Pain Points vs. AI Intelligence

Are you vulnerable to these DPDP compliance risks?

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act imposes strict financial penalties up to ₹250 Crores for non-compliance. Here is how Cytrusst solves each vulnerability.

The DPDP Risk

Unmanaged trackers & dark patterns.

Cookies firing before consent, violating Section 6 notice rules?

Fragmented consent silos.

Consent scattered across CRM, web portals, mobile apps, and paper forms?

Manual DSR processing delays.

Unable to locate, redact, or delete citizen data within statutory 72h SLA?

Shadow PII in cloud data lakes.

Unmonitored personal data sprawling across multicloud buckets and staging DBs?

Blind spots in database access.

Zero real-time visibility into internal SQL queries touching citizen records?

Grievance escalations to the DPB.

Delayed complaint handling triggering citizen escalation to Data Protection Board?

AI
DPDP Privacy Engine

How Cytrusst Solves It

CCM auto-blocks non-essential scripts until affirmative, multilingual consent is recorded.

UCM unifies omnichannel consent lifecycles with proof-of-consent logs and 1-click withdrawal.

Automated DSR pipeline validates IDs and executes cross-database erasure in hours, not weeks.

DSPM discovers and catalogs sensitive PII across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Snowflake continuously.

DAM continuously inspects queries on personal data stores, alerting on exfiltration & privilege abuse.

Dedicated DPO Portal manages grievances with automated timers, SLA workflows, and DPB audit logs.

Two Specialized Perspectives

End-to-End Privacy Through Two Distinct Lenses

Harmonizing user-facing rights management with back-end enterprise data security.

Data Principal & Privacy View

Empower individuals with transparent consent, transparent notices in 22 languages, and self-service rights enforcement.

Cookie Consent Management (CCM)

Universal Consent Management (UCM)

DSR Self-Service Portal

Grievance & Redressal Pipeline

Data Fiduciary & Security View

Gain full control over where sensitive data lives, how queries execute, and how compliance is proven to regulators.

Data Security Posture (DSPM)

Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)

Automated RoPA & Lineage

Data Protection Board (DPB) Readiness

Modular Intelligence

Deep Dive Into the 6 DPDP Platform Pillars

Explore how each component of Cytrusst orchestrates consent, automates workflows, and secures personal data across your enterprise.

Section 6 Compliance

Cookie Consent Management (CCM)

Ensure full compliance with DPDP notice and consent mandates. Automatically scan, categorize, and gate third-party tracking scripts before user consent is captured.

Zero Script Leakage & Auto-Blocking

Prevents marketing, analytics, and third-party trackers from executing until affirmative user consent is provided.

Granular Multi-Category Consent

Enables users to manage preferences for Essential, Performance, Functional, and Advertising cookie categories separately.

22 Scheduled Indian Languages

Display cookie notices and granular choices in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and all 22 official languages.

Immutable Proof-of-Consent Logs

Time-stamped, encrypted audit trails proving when and how consent was granted for regulatory audits.

Satisfies Section 6(1) & Section 6(2) Notice and Consent Obligations
CCM Live Control Center
Script Gating Active
Essential Cookies (Always Active) 8 Active

Session authentication, CSRF tokens, security headers

Analytics & Performance Blocked Until Opt-in

Google Analytics 4, Mixpanel, Hotjar (Auto-Gated)

Advertising & Retargeting Blocked Until Opt-in

Meta Pixel, Google Ads, LinkedIn Insight (Auto-Gated)

Banner Language Adaptation Auto-Detect: Hindi
Section 6 & 9 Compliance

Universal Consent Management (UCM)

Omnichannel consent orchestration that creates a single, immutable source of truth for consent across customer touchpoints, applications, and offline systems.

Omnichannel Consent Ingestion

Capture consent from Web, Mobile SDKs, Call Centers, Offline Application Forms, and SMS OTP verification.

Granular Purpose Binding

Ensure personal data is only processed for specified, unbundled purposes as mandated by DPDP Act 2023.

Verifiable Parental Consent (Section 9)

Built-in age gating and parental/guardian verification workflows for processing children's personal data.

Frictionless Withdrawal Synchronization

When a citizen withdraws consent, downstream systems (CRM, DBs, Email tools) are automatically updated in real time.

Satisfies Section 6(4) Withdrawal & Section 9 Children's Data Safeguards
UCM Omnichannel Consent Hub
Sync Active
Channel Ingestion: Web & Mobile 1.2M Records
Channel Ingestion: Offline POS & Branch 340K Records
Section 9 Child Consent Verification Aadhaar/OTP Verified

Guardian identity validated before account provisioning

Consent Withdrawal Propagation < 3.2 Seconds

Synced to Salesforce, PostgreSQL & SendGrid

Sections 11, 12, 13 & 14 Compliance

Data Subject / Principal Request Automation

Automate the end-to-end lifecycle of citizen privacy requests with self-service intake, automated identity validation, cross-database search, and 72-hour SLA tracking.

Complete Rights Fulfillment Suite

Out-of-the-box workflows for Right to Access (11), Correction & Erasure (12), Grievance (13), and Nomination (14).

Automated Identity Verification

Protect against fraud with multi-factor verification (Email/SMS OTP, Govt ID verification, Account Authentication).

Cross-System Search & Redaction

Automatically discover and retrieve or delete citizen records across databases, ERPs, CRMs, and file storage.

Statutory 72h SLA Timers & Escalations

Real-time countdown clocks, automated department task dispatch, and proactive breach prevention alerts.

Satisfies Chapter III (Rights and Duties of Data Principals)
DSR Automation Pipeline
72h SLA Active
Request #DPDP-8921 (Right to Erasure) Verified (OTP)

Citizen: rahul.s****@domain.com · Initiated 2h ago

Automated DB Deletion Tasks 4/5 Systems Complete

PostgreSQL (Done), Mongo (Done), S3 (Done), Snowflake (Pending)

Nomination Request #DPDP-8919 Completed & Logged

Nominee appointed in event of death/incapacity (Sec 14)

Section 8 & 10 Compliance

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

Continuous discovery, classification, and mapping of personal data across multicloud infrastructure, SaaS environments, and on-premises storage.

250+ Multilingual PII Classifiers

Accurately identify Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, driving license, bank account numbers, medical records, and biometrics.

Shadow Data & Orphan Asset Detection

Uncover unindexed S3 buckets, dev/staging database clones, and forgotten backups containing live personal data.

Data Flow Lineage & Cross-Border Mapping

Trace how personal data moves between microservices, external vendors, and approved geographical territories.

Automated Privacy Risk Posture Scoring

Quantify exposure risk based on asset criticality, encryption status, public access vectors, and retention violations.

Satisfies Section 8(5) Data Protection Safeguards & Section 10 SDF Rules
DSPM Multicloud Data Inventory
Scanning 48 Cloud Assets
Classified PII Data Stores 4.2 TB Personal Data

Aadhaar (1.8M), PAN (2.1M), Phone (4.6M), Biometrics (54K)

Shadow Data Alert: Staging DB Exposed PII Detected

Unencrypted user table found in staging-rds-02. Remediation sent.

Cross-Border Transfer Health 100% Restricted Zone Compliant
Section 8 & 33 Compliance

Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)

Real-time inspection of all database transactions touching citizen personal data. Protect against insider threats, credential abuse, and unauthorized exfiltration.

Deep SQL Protocol Inspection

Inspect SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, and administrative commands on SQL, NoSQL, and Cloud Data Warehouses with zero performance lag.

Privileged User & DBA Auditing

Track administrator access patterns, anomalous bulk queries, and off-hours data extraction attempts.

Automated Breach Detection & Alerting

Trigger instant containment workflows and alerts when abnormal data volume transfers or unauthorized schemas are touched.

Tamper-Evident Forensic Logging

Generate verifiable, non-repudiable audit trails required by the Data Protection Board during breach investigations.

Satisfies Section 8(6) Breach Notification & Prevention Mandates
DAM Real-Time Transaction Engine
Live Stream
Production DB01: PostgreSQL Normal Query Rate

12,480 queries/sec · 0 suspicious patterns detected

Privileged Query Blocked: DB_ADMIN Bulk Export Blocked

Query: SELECT * FROM customer_pii LIMIT 500000 (Blocked)

Forensic Audit Log Integrity SHA-256 Verified
Section 13 Compliance

Grievance & Redressal Management

Provide a transparent, accessible mechanism for citizens to register complaints directly with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and resolve issues before regulatory escalation.

Direct-to-DPO Grievance Intake

Embed seamless grievance submission forms with automated ticket generation, acknowledgment receipts, and tracking IDs.

Automated Escalation & SLA Tracking

Enforce strict internal resolution timelines with multi-tier escalation to legal, privacy, and executive teams.

Data Protection Board (DPB) Alignment

Ensure all complaints are documented with full context, preventing citizen complaints from escalating to the DPB.

Comprehensive Grievance Analytics

Identify recurring privacy friction points, assess root causes, and continuously optimize data handling practices.

Satisfies Section 13 (Right of Grievance Redressal) Requirements
DPO Grievance Incident Console
0 Overdue
Ticket #GRV-402: Marketing SMS Opt-Out Resolved (1.2h)

Citizen: anita.k**** · Unsubscribed across all marketing gateways

Ticket #GRV-405: Data Correction Delay In Review by DPO

SLA: 22 hours remaining · Assigned to Privacy Legal Lead

Quarterly DPB Audit Readiness Report Generated & Signed

Average Resolution Time: 4.8 Hours (Statutory Limit: Met)

Measurable Privacy Impact

Quantifiable DPDP Performance Gains

Cytrusst unifies consent, automates statutory rights, secures personal data stores, and protects organizations from multi-crore regulatory penalties.

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Faster DSR Fulfillment

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Reduction in Consent Ops Cost

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PII Discovery Across Multicloud

0X

Faster DPB Audit Readiness

DPDP Platform Coverage Highlights

22 Indian Languages 250+ PII Classifiers 50+ DB Connectors 72h SLA Automation Zero Dark Patterns ₹250 Cr Penalty Protection
Before Cytrusst

Manual. Fragmented. High Risk.

Scattered consent banners, manual spreadsheet DSR tracking, unmonitored SQL databases, and looming statutory penalties.

You
Un-Gated Trackers & Cookies
Spreadsheet DSR Logs
Siloed Consent Data
72h SLA Breaches
Unmonitored DB Queries
₹250 Cr Penalty Exposure
Non-Compliance
Dark pattern risks Slow DSR responses Untracked PII sprawl High regulatory liability
After Cytrusst DPDP

Automated. Governed. Audit-Ready.

Unified consent capture, automated DSR workflows, real-time database query monitoring, and continuous DPB compliance.

You
Cytrusst
DPDP AI Engine
Automated CCM & UCM Sync
Instant DSR SLA Resolution
Continuous DSPM & DAM
DPO Grievance SLA Dashboard
DPB AuditReady
100% Consent Traceability Automated 72h DSR Pipeline Real-time DB Query Protection Immutable Regulatory Audit Trails

Industry Specific Privacy

DPDP Solutions for Highly Regulated Sectors

Tailored privacy architectures designed for strict sector-specific mandates and high-volume consumer ecosystems.

DPDP Act Ready

Achieve full DPDP compliance before the regulatory deadline.

Book a 20-minute working walkthrough of Cytrusst CCM, UCM, DSR, DSPM, DAM, and Grievance management live on your infrastructure.

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Protecting personal data. Building digital trust.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about DPDP compliance?

Everything you need to know about implementing the DPDP Act with Cytrusst.

The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 applies to all organizations (Data Fiduciaries) that process digital personal data within India, or process personal data outside India if offering goods or services to individuals in India.

The Data Protection Board of India (DPB) can levy financial penalties up to ₹250 Crores for failure to prevent personal data breaches, up to ₹200 Crores for non-compliance with children's data obligations, and up to ₹150 Crores for notice and consent violations.

An SDF is an entity designated by the Central Government based on factors like data volume, sensitivity, and risk to sovereignty. SDFs must appoint a resident DPO, undertake Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and undergo independent periodic data audits.

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