Indiana § 24-15-5-1 - Duty of processor to assist controller in meeting obligations regarding personal data

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§ 24-15-5-1. Duty of processor to assist controller in meeting obligations regarding personal data

Sec. 1. A processor shall adhere to the instructions of a controller and shall assist the controller in meeting its obligations under this chapter. Such assistance shall include the following:

(1) Assisting the controller in meeting the controller's obligation to respond to consumer requests under IC 24-15-3 by appropriate technical and organizational measures, insofar as this is reasonably practicable, and taking into account the nature of processing and the information available to the processor.

(2) Taking into account the nature of processing and the information available to the processor, assisting the controller in meeting the controller's obligations in relation to:

(A) the security of processing the personal data; and

(B) the notification of a breach of security of the system of the processor under IC 24-4.9;

in order to meet the controller's obligations.

(3) Providing necessary information to enable the controller to conduct and document data protection impact assessments under IC 24-15-6.

As added by P.L.94-2023, SEC.1.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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