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Technology5 Jul 2026Global operations

Cross-Border Data Transfer Compliance

Cross-BorderTechnologyComplianceGlobal

Overview

A global technology company needed to ensure compliance with cross-border data transfer requirements under the DPDP Act and GDPR.

Challenge

The company transfers data between India, EU, and US operations. Each jurisdiction has different requirements.

Solution

  • Implemented Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  • Conducted Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs)
  • Established data transfer mechanisms
  • Documented all transfer processes

Impact

  • Global operations now fully compliant
  • Reduced legal and regulatory risk
  • Enhanced data protection
  • Improved cross-border collaboration

Lessons Learned

  • Implement SCCs for all cross-border transfers
  • Conduct regular Transfer Impact Assessments
  • Document all transfer mechanisms
  • Monitor regulatory changes