DPDP Dictionary · Related laws & global concepts
SPDI Rules, 2011
The Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
Related laws & global conceptsReviewed October 2026
Meaning
The Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
A longer explanation with examples, steps and questions for this term is being prepared. Meanwhile, read the full law in the DPDP Act guide and the DPDP Rules guide.
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