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Ransomware Without Data Theft Can Still Trigger Mandatory Breach Reporting Under India’s DPDP Law: K7 CyberSecurity

Summary by Cyber Security News12 Nov 2026, 22:19 CET

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CXO Today reports: A ransomware attack that locks up corporate systems can legally qualify as a reportable personal data breach in India—even if hackers never steal a single file. According to a media background briefing released by K7 CyberSecurity on November 12, 2026, India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act defines a personal data breach...

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