A Personal Data Protection Audit centers itself to the principle of compliance by organizations with data protection legislation, most particularly, the Indian Personal Data Protection Bill, as well as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). CyberSecIT’s audit service assesses how data pertaining to a person is acquired, archived, processed, as well as utilized in an organization. Proper consent mechanisms, data encryption, access controls, and breach notification are also tested in the audit in relation to an organisation. It also considers organization’s compliance to the two primary principles of data minimization and purpose limitation in order to ensure that the data being processed is limited to the intended purpose only. 

Through Personal Data Protection Audit, one is able to have an understanding of areas of weakness in the organization’s data protection systems and so take best measures to enhance on this. Any organization seeking to work with clients, customers or partners’ personal data ought to ensure compliance with the data protection laws as this will assist an organization in avoiding penalties, increasing customer trust and safeguarding the data from undue exposure. The audit is a way towards realization of privacy rights for people in a world where information technology rules supreme.