DPDP-Ready Data Protection at the API Layer

Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP)


Understand how API security helps Indian enterprises address DPDP, CERT-In, SEBI, RBI, and IRDAI requirements through access controls, monitoring, and audit-ready evidence.

This whitepaper outlines how API-layer security helps Indian enterprises translate evolving regulatory requirements into actionable controls for data protection, threat detection, and audit readiness.

Key Regulatory Requirements

  • DPDP: Personal data safeguards, access controls, logs, and breach reporting.
  • CERT-In: Six-hour incident reporting and 180-day log retention in India.
  • SEBI: API inventory, authorization, rate limiting, and VAPT.
  • RBI: API access controls, threat detection, and incident reporting.
  • IRDAI: Cybersecurity, incident reporting, and log retention.

What You’ll Learn

  • Discover APIs and sensitive data exposure.
  • Detect BOLA, BFLA, and unauthorized access.
  • Monitor API activity and respond to threats.
  • Build audit-ready evidence for compliance.

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