Data Breach Notifications 6 hour- 72 hours

What is happening? India by rule is shortening the data breach notification period to 6 hours. The rules were implemented by the country’s computer emergency response team, CERT-In & apply to  including service providers, data centers, government organizations, and corporations.

Why is this important? By reference, the EU’s GDRP has a 72 hour notification rule

How will this be important? The rules go so far as to list the types of incidents that have to be reported. There are 20 types that have to be reported and start on page 5.

The Daily Swig | India to introduce six-hour data breach notification rule