UPSC CSE Mains 2018 · GS3
Data security has assumed significant importance in the digitized world due to rising cyber crimes. The Justice B.N. Srikrishna Committee Report addresses issues related to data security. What, in your view, are the strengths and weaknesses of the Report relating to protection of personal data in cyber space?
Theme
T166 Data protection: DPDP Act 2023, Srikrishna Committee
What UPSC asks in this theme
Questions ask the context and features of the DPDP Act 2023 and strengths and weaknesses of the Srikrishna report.
What to cover
- DPDP: data fiduciary, consent, Data Protection Board
- Srikrishna report
- Privacy link (Puttaswamy)
Writing the answer
- Link to fundamental rights
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