Why enterprise-scale DPDP compliance requires more than manual data governance
By Himanshu Gautam, Founder & CEO, GoTrust
With the passing of India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, corporate accountability has fundamentally shifted. For years, data governance was treated as basic IT hygiene managed through periodic audits and static spreadsheets.
While manual approaches might still work for small businesses, relying on them at an enterprise scale processing millions of customer interactions daily across complex hybrid cloud architectures is a profound operational risk.
The spreadsheet illusion
Many enterprises begin their compliance journey by attempting to manually map their data through departmental questionnaires. The problem? That resulting spreadsheet is obsolete the moment it is saved.
In a modern enterprise, data is constantly in motion. Marketing launches campaigns, support adopts new analytics tools, and engineering spins up databases daily. Manual governance assumes data is static. Relying on point-in-time manual audits creates a false sense of security that quickly unravels under regulatory scrutiny.
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