On 21, 22 and 23 of August 2026, FDPPI will conduct its first “Certified Independent Data Auditor” or CIDA Program.
Venue:
Fairfield Marriott, 59th C Cross, 4th M Block, Rajaji Nagar, Bengaluru, India, 560 010
Location
The Agenda
| Day | Session | Topic |
| 1 | 1 | Introduction, Role of Data Audit, Role of a Data Auditor, Distinction of a DPO and Auditor Role,Code of ethics, Engagement Contract, |
| 1 | 2 | Audit Principles , Evidence Collection, Audit Lifecycle, Audit Challenges in Sectors like Banks and Hospitals. Audit aggregation. A case study. |
| 2 | 1 | The DPO’s challenges in Implementation of DPDPA . The consent Management framework. Use of Audit tools. Understanding organizational context and business model, stakeholder interview, designing audit checklists, sampling strategy and time budgeting. AI Governance Standard of India |
| 2 | 2 | Discussion on DGPSI Frameworks. A discussion with Industry experts.
DGPSI-Full, DGPSI-Lite, DGPSI-AI, DGPSI-HR, DGPSIO-DP, DGPSI Hospital, DGPSI-Banks |
| 3 | 1 | Lessons from the Data Governance Framework and AI Governance Framework suggested by RBI
Discussions |
| 3 | 2 | Audit Simulation and Role Play
Discussions Participant feedback |
Curtain Raiser and Crash CEDPO session: August 16th 10.00 am to 1.00 pm :
A Virtual Session to refresh registered participants with DPDPA Compliance implementation aspects. This is complementary to all the registrants of the August 21-23 program.
At the request of a few we have decided to offer this virtual session for those who have not registered for the August 21-23 program at a fee of Rs 3540/- (Inclusive of GST) which can be adjusted with the final payment of Rs 35400/- if they decide to join the program. (Net fee in the second instalment would be Rs 31860/- inclusive of GST).
In the registration form below, it can be indicated that the payment is being made for August 16 session or August 21-23 program (Which includes August 16 session as as complimentary)
Certification
All participants of August 21-23 program will get participation Certificates
Online examination will be available after 15 days. Those who pass the cut off will get the completion certification.
Certificate will be issued as FDPPI-MYRA Certified Independent Data Auditor
Fees:
Rs 30000/-+GST (Total Rs 35400/-) or
Rs 3540/-+Rs 31860/- if paid separately for August 16 and August 21-23
