PIPEDA Vs GDPR- Understanding The Key Differences
Last Updated on January 5, 2026 by Narendra Sahoo PIPEDA
PDPA Singapore compliance is essential for any organization handling personal data in Singapore. Our PDPA Singapore compliance audit and privacy consulting services help you identify control gaps and meet regulatory obligations with confidence.
We assess your data handling practices, consent processes, retention policies, and incident response readiness. Our goal is to give you a clear, actionable plan tailored to your business operations.
Our consultants bring real-world experience applying the Personal Data Protection Act in diverse industries. We focus on practical improvements that reduce risk, not just a list of requirements.
Whether you are starting your compliance journey or addressing gaps uncovered in past audits, we guide you through remediation, evidence preparation, and policy updates. We make compliance operational, not theoretical.
Strengthen your privacy posture, avoid regulatory penalties, and build trust with customers in Singapore. Partner with experts who understand how PDPA integrates with business processes.
The PDPA Compliance applies to any organization that processes and deals with any kind of Personal Data in Singapore. Employees of an organization processing Personal Data are expected to adhere to the organization’s policies and procedures in context to PDPA Rule. However, employees cannot be personally held responsible for the organization’s breach.
PDPA obligations do not apply to government agencies or public agencies. This would mean the exclusion of organizations acting on behalf of a public agency concerning processing Personal Data. Further, the law does not apply to even individuals acting in a personal or domestic capacity.
Singapore enacted the Personal Data Protection Act the PDPA in 2012, and thereafter it cameinto force in different phases andwas enforced on 2nd July 2014.
PDPA Compliance cost for an average-sized company starts at $8000. Pricing for PDPA Compliance usually depends on several factors, including the Scope of Audit, Business Applications, Technology Platforms, Number of Locations, and other additional services.
The PDPA Compliance report is only valid for a year from the date of issue. Further, an audit should be performed annually, or at least when significant changes are introduced that may impact systems and control in an environment.
The PDPA regulation covers the personal data of citizens of Singapore stored in electronic format and non-electronic format. But it generally does not apply to any personal data processed for domesticpurposes or any public agency collecting, using,and disclosing personal data.
Last Updated on January 5, 2026 by Narendra Sahoo PIPEDA
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