DPW 2025: A Journey Towards Privacy Awareness
The much-anticipated DPW 2025 event unfolded with the theme “Privacy Shift: Road to Heaven,” bringing together experts, professionals, and students to explore the transformative journey toward a secure and privacy-focused digital world.
The event began with the host emphasizing the significance of data privacy in today’s digital age. He highlighted the need for awareness and vigilance to protect personal and organizational data. The theme encouraged understanding basic privacy concepts, recognizing scams, and balancing innovation with privacy while adhering to laws like GDPR and the DPDP Act.
Two distinguished speakers graced the event. Mrs. Vaishali Bhagwat, a seasoned civil and cyber lawyer, shared insights on the evolution of privacy in India and provided practical tips for safeguarding personal data. Mr. Ali Asgar Pancha, an expert in governance and risk management, emphasized the importance of building privacy into systems and shifting focus from compliance to trust-building.
The discussions inspired the audience to actively participate in creating a privacy-centric digital ecosystem. The event concluded with gratitude expressed by the host, leaving attendees empowered to champion privacy and security in their professional and personal lives. Deputy Director Dr. Kanchan Patil felicitated the esteemed guests by presenting them with tokens of love as a gesture of appreciation. DPW 2025 successfully highlighted that privacy is not just a legal requirement but a shared responsibility that fosters trust and sustainability in a data-driven world.
